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I have spread my dreams
under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dream. |
William Butler Yeats
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I have dream
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Hold fast to dreams,
for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. |
Langston Hughes
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One of the things that
my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about. |
Tiger Woods
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All the world's greats
have been little boys who wanted the moon. |
John Steinbeck
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When I was a child, I was a dreamer.
I read comic books and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream that I never dreamed has come true a hundred times. |
Elvis Presley
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Twenty years from now you
will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. |
Mark Twain
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A man is not old as long as
he is seeking something. A man is not old until regrets take place of dreams. |
John Barrymore
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Some men see things
as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say why not. |
George Bernard Shaw
為什麼不這樣 |
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You may say I'm a dreamer,
but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will live as one. |
John Lennon
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A leader has the vision
and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done. |
Ralph Lauren
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The empires of the future
are the empires of the mind. |
Winston Churchill
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Childhood sometimes does pay
a second visit to man; youth never. |
Anna Jameson
青春不再來 |
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Youth comes
but once in a lifetime. |
Henry W. Longfellow
青春時光,人生只有一回 |
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Youth would be an ideal state
if it comes a little later in life. |
Herbert Asquith
青春若是能夠慢步姍姍走進我們人生, 那是再理想不過的了 |
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Youth is, after all,
just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark that you always carry in your heart. |
Raisa Gorbachev
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I ought to have guessed
all the affction that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too youth to know how to love her. |
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Stratagem n 詭計,計謀 |
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Youth is vivid rather than happy,
but memory always remembers the happy things. |
Bernard lovell
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Boys, be ambitious!
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William Smith Clark
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There is a fountain of youth:
it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. |
Sophia Loren
有一種青春之泉.....戰勝的年齡 |
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Service is the rent we pay for
the privilege of living on this earth. |
N. Eldon Tanner
為他人服務 |
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If you haven't got any charity
in your herart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble. |
Bob Hope
患了最嚴重的心病 |
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A wise preson is able to let go.
To let go is actually to receive, To receive boundless happiness. |
Venerable Master Cheng Yen
能捨就能得 |
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This is my simple religion.
There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. |
Dalai Lama
慈善即是教義 |
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Love is a fruit in season
at all times, and within reach of every hand. |
Mother Teresa
愛是四季常有的果實, 任何人可垂手可得 |
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Let us not be satisfied
with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So spread your love everywhere you go. |
Mother Teresa
讓愛心隨者你的腳步散布出去 |
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Some people give time,
some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood. But everyone has something to give. |
Barbara Bush
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I was taught that you don't
pray with a laundry list. So I ask for wisdom and guidance and strength of conviction. |
Condoleezza Rice
有人告訴我,不應祈禱瑣碎的事物. 因此我祈求:智慧,引導,堅強的信念 |
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If I can stop one heart from
breaking, I shall not live in vain. If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain. |
Emily Dickinson
撫平任一生命的傷痛,.... 助一隻昏迷的知更鳥回到巢中 |
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When one door of happiness
closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. |
Helen Keller
幸福之門 太過專注那扇關上的門, 以至於忽略了另一扇敞開的門 |
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Never let formal education
get in the way of your learning. |
Mark Twain
擋了你的學習 |
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Thanks goodness
I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality . |
Beatrix Potter
抹殺掉一些創意 originality 原創性 |
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Sport is a very
important subject at school, that's why I gave Quidditch such an important place at Hogwarts. I was very bad in sports, so I gave Harry a talent I would really love o have. Who wouldn't want to fly? |
J. K. Rowling
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Education is not
the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. |
William Butler Yeats
教育不是填鴨性的餵食, 而是點燃心中的智慧火種 pail 桶 |
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Education is
the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. |
Nelson Mandela
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Nine tenths of education
is encouragement |
Anatole France
教育的十分之九是鼓勵 |
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Curiosity, like coffeee,
is an acquired need. Just a titillation at the beginning, it becomes with trainning a raging passion. |
Nicholas Thompson
養成的需求,...經過培養逐漸產生狂熱 titillation (n) 快感,刺激 raging (adj)猛烈的,狂暴的 |
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Our greatest weakness
lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. |
Thomas Edison
人生最大的弱點是輕言放棄, 而邁向成功的最佳方法就是: 再試一次. |
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Laziness may appear
attractive but work gives satisfaction. |
Anne Frank
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Great things are not
done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. |
Vincent Van Gogh
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Education:
a debt due from present to future generations. |
George Peabody
這一代該為下一代付的帳 due (adj) 應該付給的 |
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For a cultivated man
to be ignorant of foreign language is a great inconvenience. |
Anto Chekhov
不懂外國語文 Cultivated (adj) 文明的,有教養的 |
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There are many little ways
to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all. |
Jacqueline Kennedy
擴展兒童對世界的認知...閱讀是其中最佳者 |
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All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.
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Abraham Lincoln
今天我的成就,以及將來可能的成就... |
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The most important thing
a father can do for his children is to love their mother. |
Theodore Hesburgh
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I learned the way
a monkey learns --- by watching its parents. |
Prince Charles
觀察自己的父母 |
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Before you judge me,
Try hard to love me, look within your heart Then ask, have you seen my childhood? |
Michael Jackson
先用你的心,好好愛我 |
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All happy families resemble
one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. |
Leo Tolstoy (托爾斯泰,俄國作家)
幸福的家庭都很相像,不幸福的家庭各有各的不幸. resemble (v) 相似,類似 |
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Children have never been
very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. |
James Baldwin
但他們會模仿 |
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A woman's real happiness
and real fulfillment come from within the home with her husband and children. |
Nancy Reagan
fulfillment (n) (願望等的)實現,滿足 |
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My best friend is
the one who brings out the best in me. |
Herry Ford
能令我顯現最好的一面 |
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Good fences
make good neighbors. |
Robert Frost
好籬笆維持好鄰居 |
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Friendship is
a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the application. |
George Washington
必須經歷及承受逆境打擊,才稱得上朋友 undergo (v) 經歷 withstand (v) 經得起,耐得住 entitle (v) 給予資格,給予權利 appellation (n) 名稱,稱呼 |
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A man's friendships are
one of the best measures of his worth. |
Charles Darwin
衡量他的價格的最佳標準 |
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You fine out
who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal. |
Elizabeth Taylor
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A friend is a person with
whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. |
Ralph Waldo Emerson 愛默生 (US 作家&哲學家)
在他面前,我能誠摯以對,肆無忌憚思想的, 即是所謂的朋友. |
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I always felt that
the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. |
Katherine Mansfield
privilege (n) 特權,特殊恩惠 relief (n) 舒緩,解脫 comfort (n) 慰藉 |
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We are all travelers
in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend. |
Robert Louis Stevenson 史帝文生 (Br 作家)
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All the splendor
in the world is not worth a good friend. |
Voltaire 伏爾泰 (Fr哲學家&作家)
榮華富貴 Splendor (n) 華麗,燦爛,光彩 |
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I disapprove of what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it. |
Voltaire 伏爾泰 (Fr哲學家&作家)
我堅決反對你的說法, 但我誓死捍衛你說這些話的權力! disapproved of 不贊成 to the death 誓死,至死方休 |
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Fish and visitors stink
in three days. |
Benjamin Franklin 富蘭克林(US政治家&發明家)
賴者不走的訪客,....只要擺上三天都會發臭 stink (v) 發出難聞的異味 |
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King: What, Professor,
puzzles you the most? What do you think about the most? Hawking: Women |
困惑,朝思暮想的東西...
(在CNN Larry King 節目,訪問英國物理學家霍金) |
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I love you not only for
what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
而是喜歡和你在一起的那個我. |
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Yes, She's wonderful.
Cosmological. I wanted to put a picture of her in my latest book, as a celestial object. |
Stephen Hawking (霍金 英國物理學家)
she 指瑪麗蓮夢露 cosmological (adj) 宇宙論的 celestial (adj) 天體的,天空的 |
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Do you love me
because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful becuase you love me? |
Oscar hammerstein II (US 作詞家)
究竟,....或者,我因你愛我而美麗 |
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The supreme happiness in life
is the conviction that we are loved. |
Victor Hugo 雨果 (Fr 作家)
人間最大的幸福,就是心中深信為人所愛. supreme (adj) 最重要的,至高無上的 conviction (n) 信念,深信 |
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If only one could tell true love
from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools. |
Katherine Mansfield (Br 小說家)
假使....能夠像分辨蘑菇和毒蕈那樣容易就好了 tell from 分辨,區分 toadstool (n) 毒蕈 |
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In her first passion woman
loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love. |
Lord Byron 拜倫
初戀時,女人是真愛著她的情人 之後再來的戀情,她只是在追尋一種愛的感覺 the others 其餘的 |
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A pity beyond all telling is hide
in the heart of love. |
William Butler Yeats 葉慈 (愛爾蘭詩人)
一片難以言語的憐憫... beyond all telling 超過所有言語所能形容 |
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Men always want to be
a woman's first love --- women like to be a man's last romance. |
Oscar Wilde 王爾德 (愛爾蘭劇作家)
深盼 |
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Immature love says:
"I love you because I need you." Mature love says: " I need you because I love you" |
Erich Fromm (US 心理學家)
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If I am pressed to say
why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying, "Because it was he; becasue it was me." |
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne 蒙田 (Fr 散文家)
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Keep your eyes wide open
before marriage, and half shut aferwards. |
Benjamin Franklin 富蘭克林 (US 政治家&發明家)
婚後只能睜一隻眼,閉一隻眼 |
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Him that I love, I wish to be free
--- even from me. |
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
甚至不為我所牽絆 |
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There is no time for
cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time. |
Coco Chanel (Fr 時尚設計師)
沒有時間做乏味的事. 只有時間工作,和戀愛. 其他的,就沒空了 |
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Darling, the legs aren't so beautiful,
I just know what to do with them. |
Marlene Dietrich (德國影星)
...我只是知道如何表現它 |
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Taking joy in living is
a woman's best cosmetic. |
Rosalind Russell (US 影星)
喜悅過生活.. |
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If you obey all the rules,
you miss all the fun. |
Katharine Hepburn (US 影星)
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The press is ferocious.
It forgives nothing. It only hunts for mistakes.... In my position anyone sane would have left a long time ago. |
Princess Diana
任何正常人若置身於我的處境, 早就選擇離開這個世界了 ferocious (adj) 兇猛的,野蠻的 hunt for 獵捕,搜尋 sane (adj) 神智正常的 |
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I don't want expensive gifts;
I don't want to be bought. I have everything I want. I just want someone to be there for me, to make me feel safe and secure. |
Princess Diana
待價而沽...有人守著我... |
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You don't have to be married
to have a good friend as your partner for life. |
Greta Garbo (瑞典影星)
一生中,要有好朋友作為夥伴, 不一定非結婚不可 for life 終生,一輩子 |
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One cannot collect all t
he beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few. |
Anne Morrow Lindergh
只能收集少許,而擁有少許, 更顯得美麗 |
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The least I can do is
speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves. |
Jane Goodall
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If you really want to do something,
and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way. |
Jane Goodall
懂得抓著機會 |
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Love youself first
and everything else falls into line. You really have to love youself to get anything done in this world. |
Lucille Ball (US 喜劇演員)
其他事就會隨之而來,....其他事才會做得好 fall into line 列隊,與步調一致 |
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I wouldn't do nudity in films.
For me, personally --- to act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary. |
Julia Roberts (US 喜劇影星)
我不演脫戲 nudity (n) 裸露 documentary (n) 記錄片 |
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It is a dangerous thing to ask
why someone else has been given more. It is humbling --- and indeed healthy --- to ask why you have been given so much. |
Condoleezza Rice
問為何別人擁有許多,..... 人應該謙卑 --- 這也是較健全的態度 --- 那就是問:自己怎麼會擁有這麼多. humbling 令人自覺卑微的 |
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Hollywood is a place where
they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kill and fifty cents for your soul. |
Marilyn Monroe (US 影星)
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Nature gives you the face
you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have fifty. |
Coco Chanel (Fr 時尚設計師)
上天給你二十歲時的臉蛋; 至於五十歲時的模樣,就要靠自己努力了. up to you 看你的了,由你來決定. |
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I don't mind making jokes,
but I don't want to look like one. |
Marilyn Monroe (US 影星)
但我不想讓人看笑話 |
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All I wanted was just
what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved. |
Rita Hayworth (US 影星)
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Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.
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Michael Jordan
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To understand that the sky
is everywhere blue, it is not necessary to have traveled all around the world. |
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 歌德 (德國詩人& 劇作家)
一個人不用走遍世界, 才知道天空到處都是藍色的. |
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If you don't know
what your passion is, realize that one reason for your existence on earth is to find it. |
Oprah Winfrey 歐普拉 (US TV 主持人)
缺乏熱情嗎? 我們應該認知,人活在世上的目的之一, 就是要找尋能引發我們熱情的事物. |
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What's the use of worrying,
It never was worthwhile, so Pick up your troubles in your old kit bag And smile, smile, smile. |
Goerge Asaf 英國作曲家
從來不值得. 收起煩惱,放入行囊. 笑,微笑,開心笑 worthwhile (adj) 值得 kit (n) 行囊 |