2020年关于经典的英语散文

2019-03-25

  人不必须要生得漂亮,但却必须要活得漂亮。以下小编为大家介绍英语优美文段摘抄大全,欢迎大家阅读参考!

  优美的英语散文:时间将会证明一切

  Hi! My name is Zu and I have an important story to tell.

  嗨,我的名字是Zu,我想告诉你们一个很重要的故事。

  I have a friend called Kat and he is an absolute hot head.

  我有一个名叫Kat的朋友,他是一个性子非常急躁的人。

  His ego is sky high and his pride higher.

  他十分自大,十二分的骄傲。

  I have known him since I was 6 and ever since I first met him, I’ve looked up to him.

  我从6岁起就认识他了,从我认识他起,我就一直很崇拜他。

  He was never afraid and was strong, I really admired him for that.

  他从不害怕任何事,总是很坚强,为此我非常佩服他。

  We would do everything together, go running through the woods, fishing at the stream and just living life like children should.

  我们干什么都一起,在树林里跑啦,在小溪里钓鱼啦,就像一般小孩那样度过了童年。

  But as we got older, he began to change, he started to become violent and angry all the time.

  但随着我们长大,他开始变了,他开始变得很暴力,成天气鼓鼓的。

  Kat would take his anger out on me and eventually seemed to hate me.

  Kat常把火气撒在我头上,最后似乎讨厌起我来。

  I didn't understand why he resented me but he always said he didn't want to be around a pathetic worm like me.

  我不明白他为什么讨厌我,不过他总会对我说,他不想跟我这样的可怜虫混在一起。

  He’d shove me down but I’d always come running back to him.

  他时常把我推倒在地,而我总会跑回去找他。

  I was so intent on seeing what he became in life that I couldn’t help but want to watch him grow.

  我太想看看他会变成什么样的人,我忍不住想要看着他改变。

  Kat beat up kids older than him and he had his heart set on a high school.

  Kat打赢了比他年长的学生,还立志要考入一所中学。

  The problem was, I wanted to go there too, it was my dream!

  问题是,我也想进那所中学,那是我的梦想!

  The school had a low acceptance rate and it was obvious that Kat was going to get in, there was no doubt!

  这所学校的入学率很低,我知道Kat一定能考上,毫无疑问!

  But me? I was second rate, not nearly as good as Kat.

  而我呢?我是差一等级的学生,比Kat差得不是一点半点。

  I kept studying and studying, working my way through work sheets upon work sheets until the test day came.

  我坚持不懈的努力学习,一本练习册接着一本练习册的刻苦做题,直到考试的那一天来了。

  Long story short, we both got accepted. Kat wasn’t happy, he wanted to be the first to go to the high school from our elementary school.

  长话短说,我们俩都被录取了。Kat却很不开心。他想要先我一步从小学迈入那所中学。

  I dont know why, but I felt strong that day, I told him that I was going to go and that he couldn’t stop me.

  我不知道为什么,但是那天我感到自己很强大,我告诉他,我要去读那所中学,他无法阻止我。

  Through out the year of our new high school, we made new friends and funnily enough, he was teased for his temper and not me.

  在我们在新高中度过的几年中,我们结交了新朋友。有意思的是,是他而不是我因为脾气的缺陷而被取笑。

  I started at the bottom of our schools ranking but eventually made my way to the top, surpassing Kat.

  我从学校排名最末端的位置开始努力,终于一路升到了排名最前列,超过了Kat。

  He eventually had enough and took me to the back of school.

  他终于受够了,把我带到学校后面僻静的地方。

  We fought and through our fighting we talked, well more yelled but we both laid our feelings out in the open.

  我们打了起来,边打边谈话,大部分时候都是在对对方吼叫,我们都开诚布公的表白了自己的感受。

  He had to be the best because without the scholarship, he wouldn’t be able to to stay at the high school and I was close to taking it from him.

  他的成绩必须名列前茅,才能得到奖学金,否则他就不能留在学校里了,而我就快把他的奖学金夺走了。

  Kat was scared of me, the boy who told me to swan dive off the top of the roof, was scared of me.

  Kat很怕我,那个教我像鸟一样从屋顶上跳下去的男孩,很怕我。

  For years he called me names and threatened me but Kat was just scared of giving up his dream.

  数年以来他一直在给我起外号,恐吓我,其实他只是害怕会丧失自己的梦想。

  Kat and I both now have a friendly rivalry instead of the toxic one we had before.

  现在Kat和我缔结了友好的竞争关系,我们不再像以前那样恶意竞争了。

  Just keep in mind, people don't ever really change, what they show on the surface may not always be what’s on the inside. And what’s on the inside is what counts.

  请记住,江山易改本性难移,人们显露在外的模样与他们内在真实的样子并不总是一致的。而真正重要的是他们内在真实的样子。

  优美的英语散文:别用恶意去揣测世界的爱心

  In the days when an ice cream sundae cost much less, a 10 year old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table. A waitress put a glass of water in front of him.

  在冰淇淋圣代还很便宜的年代,一个10岁的小男孩走进一家酒店的咖啡厅,在一张桌子旁坐了下来。一名服务员在他面前放了一杯水。

  “How much is an ice cream sundae?”

  “一个冰淇淋圣代多少钱?”

  “50 cents,” replied the waitress.

  “50美分,”服务员回答道。

  The little boy pulled his hand out of his pocket and studied a number of coins in it.

  小男孩从口袋里拿出手来,仔细地数了一下手里的硬币。

  “How much is a dish of plain ice cream?” he inquired. Some people were now waiting for a table and the waitress was a bit impatient .”

  “一碟原味冰淇淋多少钱?”他问道。这时候有一些人正在候位,服务员有些不耐烦了。

  “35 cents,” she said brusquely .

  “35美分。”她粗鲁地回复道。

  The little boy again counted the coins. “I’ll have the plain ice cream,” he said.

  小男孩又数了一遍硬币。“我要一份原味冰淇淋。”他说。

  The waitress brought the ice cream, put the bill on the table and walked away. The boy finished the ice cream, paid the cashier and departed.

  服务员拿来冰淇淋,把账单放到桌上后就走开了。小男孩吃完冰淇淋,付了钱,然后离开了。

  When the waitress came back, she began wiping down the table and then swallowed hard at what she saw.

  当服务员回来的时候,他开始擦桌子,然后她被自己看到的一切哽住了。

  There, placed neatly beside the empty dish, were 15 cents – her tip.

  在那里的空碟子下面整齐地放着15美分——她的小费。

  优美的英语散文:生活态度决定了生活质量

  Adopting the right attitude can change a negative stress into a positive one.

  采取正确的态度能够把负面的压力转为积极的动力。

  I have a friend, Michelle, who is training two people to do a job.

  我有一个名叫Michelle的朋友,她正在对两个干同一份差事的职员进行培训。

  Now, this can be a stressful situation for all concerned.

  对这件事的三个当事人来说,这都是一个容易引起焦虑的状况。

  It's stressful for people trying to learn something new.

  接受培训的人由于必须学习新知识而焦虑。

  But it's also stressful for the person answering questions over and over too.

  而进行培训的人也会因为重复回答相同的问题而感到焦虑。

  Michelle thought back to when she was being trained.

  Michelle回想起她自己接受培训的时候。

  The person training made the process more stressful by her negative attitude.

  由于培训人的消极态度而使得整件事情愈发让人难以忍受了。

  It was hard to learn and remember when she was under this negative stress.

  在这种消极氛围之下,她很难学习和记忆新知识。

  So now Michelle is being positive with her training.

  所以现在,作为培训人,Michelle要用积

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