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标题: A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea [打印本页]

作者: x-ace    时间: 2009-11-21 14:45     标题: A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.前车之覆,后车之鉴。
  Wreck, a ship lost at sea or (partly) destroyed on rocks.
  失事的船,触礁的船,(失事船只的)残骸。
  Shore,(海,湖等大水域的)岸,滨
  Beacon, a tall object or a light on or near the shore, acting as a guide or warning to sailors (海岸高处的)指示灯,灯标,灯塔。
  直译这句话就是,海岸上一只失事的船只就象海上的一个灯塔,告诉人们要提高警惕。用中国人的一句古话来说就是前车之覆,后车之鉴。




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