爱情英文词汇

 　　Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

　　Alan Watts¹

　　To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

　　Anne-Sophie Swetchine

　　To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

　　Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 19

　　Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable², too yielding.

　　Bette Davis (1908 - 1989)

　　Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently³ and sees distinctly what it loves.

　　Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)

　　The meeting of two personalities⁴ is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

　　Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)

　　Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

　　Charles M. Schulz (1922 - 2000), Charlie Brown in "Peanuts"

　　To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

　　David Viscott

　　Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs...and jerk the heck out of you.

　　Denise Dobbs, Northern Exposure, Survival of the Species, 1993

　　Marriage is the union of disparate elements. Male and female. Yin and yang. Proton and electron. What are we talking about here? Nothing less than the very tension that binds⁵ the universe. You see, when we look at marriage, people, we’re are looking at creation itself. "I am the sky," says the Hindu bridegroom to the bride. "You are the earth. We are sky and earth united.... You are my husband. You are my wife. My feet shall run because of you. My feet shall dance because of you. My heart shall beat because of you. My eyes see because of you. My mind thinks because of you and I shall love because of you."

　　Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Our Wedding, 1992

　　There’s a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of the heart.

　　Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, First Snow, 1993

1 watts   

（电力计量单位）瓦，瓦特( watt的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• My lamp uses 60 watts; my toaster uses 600 watts. 我的灯用60瓦，我的烤面包器用600瓦。
• My lamp uses 40 watts. 我的灯40瓦。

2 pliable   

adj.易受影响的；易弯的；柔顺的，易驾驭的

参考例句：

• Willow twigs are pliable.柳条很软。
• The finely twined baskets are made with young,pliable spruce roots.这些编织精美的篮子是用柔韧的云杉嫩树根编成的。

3 ardently   

adv.热心地，热烈地

参考例句：

• The preacher is disserveing the very religion in which he ardently believe. 那传教士在损害他所热烈信奉的宗教。 来自辞典例句
• However ardently they love, however intimate their union, they are never one. 无论他们的相爱多么热烈，无论他们的关系多么亲密，他们决不可能合而为一。 来自辞典例句

4 personalities   

n. 诽谤，（对某人容貌、性格等所进行的）人身攻击； 人身攻击；人格, 个性, 名人( personality的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• There seemed to be a degree of personalities in her remarks.她话里有些人身攻击的成分。
• Personalities are not in good taste in general conversation.在一般的谈话中诽谤他人是不高尚的。

5 binds   

v.约束( bind的第三人称单数 )；装订；捆绑；（用长布条）缠绕

参考例句：

• Frost binds the soil. 霜使土壤凝结。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Stones and cement binds strongly. 石头和水泥凝固得很牢。 来自《简明英汉词典》