1、我激蕩在這綿綿不息、滂沱四方的生命洪流中，我就應該追逐這洪流，而且追過它，自己去造更廣、更深的洪流。
Riding on the ceaseless rushing torrent of life, I should pursue and overtake it so as to create an even greater and deeper torrent of my own.
2、 我如果是一盞燈，這燈的用處便是照徹那多量的黑暗。我如果是海潮，便要鼓起波濤去洗滌海邊一切陳腐的積物。
If I were a lamp, it would be my duty to light up thick darkness.If I were the sea tide, I would marshal ?rolling waves to cleanse the beach of all accumulated filth.
filth
(f?lθ? )
1.?uncountable noun
Filth is a disgusting amount of dirt.
The living-room floor was littered with filth and tin cans.
Thousands of tons of filth and sewage pour into the Ganges every day.
Synonyms: dirt, refuse, pollution, muck ?
2.?uncountable noun
People refer to words or pictures, usually ones relating to sex, as filth when they think they are very disgusting and rude.
[disapproval]
The dialogue was all filth and innuendo.
...pornographic filth.
Synonyms: obscenity, corruption, pornography, indecency
apt
1. adjective
An apt remark, description, or choice is especially suitable.
The words of this report are as apt today as in 1929.
...an apt description of the situation.
Synonyms: appropriate, timely, right, seemly ? More Synonyms of apt
aptly? adverb
...the beach in the aptly named town of Oceanside.
2.?adjective
If someone is apt to do something, they often do it and so it is likely that they will do it again.
She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about.
This type of weather is apt to be more common in winter.
Synonyms: inclined, likely, ready, disposed
3、享受陽光
bask in the sunshine
bask
1. verb
If you bask in the sunshine, you lie somewhere sunny and enjoy the heat.
All through the hot, still days of their holiday Amy basked in the sun. [VERB + in]
Crocodiles bask on the small sandy beaches. [VERB]
Synonyms: lie, relax, lounge, sprawl ?
2.?verb
If you bask in someone's approval, favour, or admiration, you greatly enjoy their positive reaction towards you.
He has spent a month basking in the adulation of the fans back in Jamaica. [VERB + in]
Livy smiled and basked in Rachel's approval. [VERB in noun]
4、照亮道路
illuminate people's way
illuminate
1. verb
To illuminate something means to shine light on it and to make it brighter and more visible.
[formal]
No streetlights illuminated the street. [VERB noun]
The black sky was illuminated by forked lightning. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: light up, light, brighten, irradiate ? More Synonyms of illuminate
2.?verb
If you illuminate something that is unclear or difficult to understand, you make it clearer by explaining it carefully or giving information about it.
[formal]
They use games and drawings to illuminate their subject. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: explain, interpret, make clear, clarify ? More Synonyms of illuminate
illuminating? adjective
His autobiography provides an illuminating insight into his mind.
Synonyms: informative, revealing, enlightening, helpful
5、躲避黑暗
shirk darkness
shirk
(????k? )
verb [usu with neg]
If someone does not shirk their responsibility or duty, they do what they have a responsibility to do.
We in the Congress can't shirk our responsibility. [VERB noun]
The Government will not shirk from considering the need for further action. [VERB + from]
[Also VERB]
Synonyms: dodge, avoid, evade, get out of ? More Synonyms of shirk
shirker
Word forms: plural shirkers
countable noun
They know I'm not a shirker.
Synonyms: slacker, piker [Australian , New Zealand , slang] , dodger, shirk
6、不躲避黑暗
brave darkness
brave
1.?adjective
Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
He was not brave enough to report the loss of the documents.
...those brave people who dared to challenge the Stalinist regimes.
Synonyms: courageous, daring, bold, heroic ? More Synonyms of brave
bravely? adverb [usually ADVERB with verb , oft ADVERB adjective]
Our men wiped them out, but the enemy fought bravely and well.
Mr Kim bravely stood up to authority.
2.?verb
If you brave unpleasant or dangerous conditions, you deliberately expose yourself to them, usually in order to achieve something.
[written]
Thousands have braved icy rain to demonstrate their support. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: confront, face, suffer, challenge ? More Synonyms of brave
3.?countable noun
A brave is a young Native American man, especially one who is good at fighting.
[old-fashioned]
4.?put on a brave face/put a brave face on
7、戰士是永遠追求光明的
A fighter is perennially young.
perennial
(p?reni?l? )
Word forms: plural perennials
1.?adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
You use perennial to describe situations or states that keep occurring or which seem to exist all the time; used especially to describe problems or difficulties.
...the perennial urban problems of drugs and homelessness.
There's a perennial shortage of teachers with science qualifications.
Synonyms: continual, lasting, continuing, permanent ? More Synonyms of perennial
perennially? adverb [usually ADVERB adjective]
Both services are perennially short of staff.
2.?adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A perennial plant lives for several years and has flowers each year.
...a perennial herb with greenish-yellow flowers.
8、猶豫
irresolute
(?rez?lu?t? )
adjective
Someone who is irresolute cannot decide what to do.
[formal]
The worst reason to launch an attack would be a fear of seeming irresolute.
I stood irresolute beside my car.
Synonyms: indecisive, weak, hesitating, doubtful
venomous
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe a person or their behaviour as venomous, you mean that they show great bitterness and anger towards someone.
...his terrifying and venomous Aunt Bridget.
He heaped abuse on Waite and made venomous personal attacks.
He was surprised by the venomous tone of the anonymous calls.
venomously? graded adverb [ADVERB with verb]
'You betrayed me first!' she answered venomously.
2.?adjective
A venomous snake, spider, or other creature uses poison to attack other creatures.
The adder is Britain's only venomous snake.
Synonyms: poisonous, poison, toxic, virulent
9、他深入人叢中
He plunges deep into teeming crowds
plunge
(pl?nd?? )
1.?verb
If something or someone plunges in a particular direction, especially into water, they fall, rush, or throw themselves in that direction.
At least 50 people died when a bus plunged into a river. [VERB preposition/adverb]
He ran down the steps to the pool terrace and plunged in. [VERB preposition/adverb]
Synonyms: descend, fall, drop, crash ? More Synonyms of plunge
Plunge is also a noun.
...a plunge into cold water.
2.?verb
If you plunge an object into something, you push it quickly or violently into it.
A soldier plunged a bayonet into his body. [VERB noun into noun]
She plunged her face into a bowl of cold water. [VERB noun into noun]
I plunged in my knife and fork. [V n with in]
Synonyms: submerge, sink, duck, dip ? More Synonyms of plunge
3.?verb
If a person or thing is plunged into a particular state or situation, or if they plunge into it, they are suddenly in that state or situation.
The government's political and economic reforms threaten to plunge the country into chaos. [VERB noun + into]
8,000 homes were plunged into darkness as electricity cables crashed down. [VERB noun into noun]
Eddy finds himself plunged into a world of brutal violence. [VERB-ed]
The economy is plunging into recession. [VERB + into]
Synonyms: throw, cast, pitch, propel ? More Synonyms of plunge
Plunge is also a noun.
That peace often looked like a brief truce before the next plunge into war. [+ into]
4.?verb
If you plunge into an activity or are plunged into it, you suddenly get very involved in it.
The two men plunged into discussion. [VERB + into]
The prince should be plunged into work. [be VERB-ed + into]
Take the opportunity to plunge yourself into your career. [V pron-refl + into]
Plunge is also a noun.
His sudden plunge into the field of international diplomacy is a major surprise. [+ into]
5.?verb
If an amount or rate plunges, it decreases quickly and suddenly.
His weight began to plunge. [VERB]
The Pound plunged to a new low on the foreign exchange markets yesterday. [VERB + to]
Shares have plunged from ￡17 to ￡7.55. [VERB + from/to]
The bank's profits plunged by 87 per cent. [VERB + by]
Its net profits plunged 73% last year. [VERB amount]
Synonyms: fall steeply, drop, crash [informal] , go down ? More Synonyms of plunge
Plunge is also a noun.
Japan's banks are in trouble because of bad loans and the stock market plunge.
10、他不是取得光明而生存，便是帶著滿身傷痕而死去。
He either survives by winning light, or perishes with his body covered all over with cuts and bruises.
perish
(per??? )
1.?verb
If people or animals perish, they die as a result of very harsh conditions or as the result of an accident.
[written]
Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn. [VERB]
...the ferry disaster in which 193 passengers perished. [VERB]
Synonyms: die, be killed, be lost, expire ??
2.?verb
If something perishes, it comes to an end or is destroyed for ever.
[written]
Buddhism had to adapt to the new world or perish. [VERB]
Civilizations do eventually decline and perish. [VERB]
Synonyms: be destroyed, fall, decline, collapse ??
3.?verb
If a substance or material perishes, it starts to fall to pieces and becomes useless.
[mainly British]
Obviously the plaster's just perished and all fallen off. [VERB]
Their tyres are slowly perishing. [VERB]
perished? adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
...tattered pieces of ancient, perished leather.
bruise
(bru?z? )
1.?countable noun
A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.
How did you get that bruise on your cheek?
She was treated for cuts and bruises.
Synonyms: discoloration, mark, injury, trauma [pathology] ??
2.?verb
If you bruise a part of your body, a bruise appears on it, for example because something hits you. If you bruise easily, bruises appear when something hits you only slightly.
I had only bruised my knee. [VERB noun]
Some people bruise more easily than others. [VERB adverb]
Synonyms: hurt, injure, mark, blacken ? More Synonyms of bruise
bruised? adjective
I escaped with severely bruised legs.
3.?verb
If a fruit, vegetable, or plant bruises or is bruised, it is damaged by being handled roughly, making a mark on the skin.
Choose a warm, dry day to cut them off the plants, being careful not to bruise them. [VERB noun]
...bruised tomatoes and cucumbers. [VERB-ed]
Be sure to store them carefully as they bruise easily. [VERB adverb]
[Also VERB]
Synonyms: damage, mark, mar, blemish ? More Synonyms of bruise
Bruise is also a noun.
...bruises on the fruit's skin.
4.?verb [usually passive]
If you are bruised by an unpleasant experience, it makes you feel unhappy or upset.
The government will be severely bruised by yesterday's events. [be VERB-ed]
Their egos are so easily bruised. [be VERB-ed]
Synonyms: injure, hurt, pain, wound ? More Synonyms of bruise
bruising? adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
...the bruising experience of near-bankruptcy.
Synonyms: hard, tough, violent, rough
11、在戰斗中力量只有增長
Fighting just serves to increase his stamina
stamina
(st?m?n?? )
uncountable noun
Stamina is the physical or mental energy needed to do a tiring activity for a long time.
You have to have a lot of stamina to be a top-class dancer.
Synonyms: staying power, endurance, resilience, force
13、beacon light in British
(?bi?k?n la?t)
noun
1.?nautical
a light signal for shipping
2.
something providing inspiration and encouragement
This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves.
14、任何打擊都不能擊破戰士的意志
No blows will ever break his will.
blow in noun uses
(blo?? )
Word forms: plural blows
1.?countable noun
If someone receives a blow, they are hit with a fist or weapon.
He went off to hospital after a blow to the face. [+ to/on]
Synonyms: knock, stroke, punch, belt [informal] ? More Synonyms of blow
2.?countable noun
If something that happens is a blow to someone or something, it is very upsetting, disappointing, or damaging to them.
When the marriage finally broke up it was obviously a terrible blow to Soames.
That ruling comes as a blow to environmentalists. [+ to]
His death dealt a severe blow to the army's morale. [+ to]
Synonyms: setback, shock, upset, disaster
15、假象絕不能迷住戰士的眼睛
His eyes will never be hoodwinked by false appearances.
hoodwink
(h?dw??k? )
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense hoodwinks? , present participle hoodwinking? , past tense , past participle hoodwinked
verb
If someone hoodwinks you, they trick or deceive you.
People expect others to be honest, which is why conmen find it so easy to hoodwink people. [VERB noun]
Many people are hoodwinked by the so-called beauty industry. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: deceive, trick, fool, cheat
