Chapter 16 Sentences Flashcards
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因為孔子不滿意魯國的政治，只好離開魯國。
Because Confucius was unsatisfied with the politics of the Lu State, he had no choice but to leave the Lu State.
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我本來想上中國旅行，後來因為沒有錢只好不去了。
Originally I wanted to travel to China. Later, because I had no money, I had no choice but not to go.
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他不喜歡這間房子，可是因為沒有別的房子，他只好住了。
He doesn’t like this room, but because there were no other rooms he had no choice but to live here.
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凡是受過教育的中國人差不多都讀過這本書。
Almost all educated Chinese have read this book.
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凡是學過中文的人，都知道中文的語法並不難。
Anyone who has learned Chinese knows that Chinese grammar is actually not difficult.
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凡是去過紐約的人都知道那兒的交通很亂。
Anyone who has been to New york knows that the traffic there is chaotic.
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這對有權有勢的人往往是有利的。
This is often advantageous to those with power and influence.
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這個計劃對我沒有利。
This plan does not benefit me.
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上這門課對將來找工作有沒有利？
Will taking this course be beneficial to my job search?
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那個時候，中國分裂成許多小國，並不是一個統一的國家。
At that time, China was broken up into a large amount of small states, it was not necessarily one unified country.
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後來因為不滿意魯國的政治，只好離開魯國到鄰近的小國去旅行，同時也希望能找到一份工作。
Later, because he was not satisfied with the politicies of the Lu state, he had no choice but to leave the neighboring small states to travel, at the same time, he hoped to be able to find a job.
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孔子一生最大的願望就是通過一國的君主來實現他自己的政治理想。
Confucius’s lifelong greatest dreams was to realize his own political ideals through being a ruler.
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兩千多年來差不多沒有一個朝代的政府和老百姓不受他的影響。
After over 2000 years is almost no dynasty’s government and people that have not received Confucius’s influence.
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兩千多年來凡是受過教育的
中國人差不多都讀過這本書。
After 2000 years, almost every educated Chinese people has read this book.
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在政治上，孔子是比較保守的，他希望維持舊制度和舊秩序，這對有權有勢的人往往是有利的。
In politics particularly, Confucius was comparatively conservative, he hoped to maintain the old system and old social order, this is often advantageous to those with power and influence.
