“We’re not insulted,” said Jonathan Wyatt, a Scottish researcher at the University of Glasgow who was honored with two other colleagues a few years ago for a report titled “The Collapse of Toilets in Glasgow.”

“我们并没有受到侮辱。”英国格拉斯哥大学的苏格兰科学家乔纳森·怀亚特说。几年前他和两位同事共同获得了“搞笑诺贝尔奖”，获奖报告叫做《论格拉斯哥坐式马桶的塌陷问题》。

And the people said to Saul, Is death to come to Jonathan , the worker of this great salvation for Israel? Let it not be so: by the living Lord, not one hair of his head is to be touched, for he has been working with God today. So the people kept Jonathan from death.

百姓对扫罗说，约拿单在以色列人中这样大行拯救，岂可使他死呢?断乎不可。我们指着永生的耶和华起誓，连他的一根头发也不可落地，因为他今日与神一同作事。于是百姓救约拿单免了死亡。

Jonathan was the assistant accounts manager in ××company, where I worked as Finance Manager. Jonathan reported to me on issues such as auditing, tax, profit reports and the like.

本人和乔纳森曾在××公司任职,他任会计经理助理,我则任财务经理。工作上,他主要是向我汇报诸如审计,税务以及公司业绩等情况。

won’t fess up to being even vaguely liberal(Jonathan Alter)

不会老实地承认即使是暧昧的公平(乔纳森·奥尔特)

and on the day after the new moon, that is, the second day, there was still no one in David’s seat: and Saul said to his son Jonathan , Why has the son of Jesse not come to the feast yesterday or today?

初二日大卫的座位还空设。扫罗问他儿子约拿单说，耶西的儿子为何昨日，今日没有来吃饭呢?

There is nothing in this world constant, but in constancy.--Jonathan Swift

除无常外，世间无恒久之事。--斯威夫特

Then the Hebrews who had been with the Philistines for some time, and had gone up with them to their tents, turning round were joined to those who were with Saul and Jonathan .

从前由四方来跟随非利士军的希伯来人现在也转过来，帮助跟随扫罗和约拿单的以色列人了。

and David went in flight from Naioth in Ramah and came to Jonathan and said, What have I done? What is my crime and my sin against your father that he is attempting to take my life?

大卫从拉玛的拿约逃跑，来到约拿单那里，对他说，我作了什么。有什么罪孽呢?在你父亲面前犯了什么罪，他竟寻索我的性命呢?

Now after David’s talk with Saul was ended, the soul of Jonathan was joined with the soul of David, and David became as dear to him as his very life.

大卫对扫罗说完了话，约拿单的心与大卫的心深相契合。约拿单爱大卫，如同爱自己的性命。

and David said to Jonathan , Tomorrow is the new moon, and I will not be seated with the king at his table: but let me go to a safe place in the country till the evening.

大卫对约拿单说，明日是初一，我当与王同席，求你容我去藏在田野，直到第三日晚上。

Then David said to Jonathan , Who will give me word if your father gives you a rough answer?

大卫对约拿单说，你父亲若用厉言回答你，谁来告诉我呢?

David and Jonathan were knit in friendship.

大卫和乔纳森亲密无间。

But David took his oath again and said, Your father sees that I am dear to you; so he says to himself, Let Jonathan have no idea of this, for it will be a grief to him; but as the Lord is living, and as your soul is living, there is only a step between me and death.

大卫又起誓说，你父亲准知我在你眼前蒙恩。他心里说，不如不叫约拿单知道，恐怕他愁烦。我指着永生的耶和华，又敢在你面前起誓，我离死不过一步。

Elephants are always drawn smaller than life; but a flea always larger.--Jonathan Swift

大象总是被画得比实际的小，跳蚤则总是画得比实际的大。--斯威夫特

(and the children of Dan put up the pictured image for themselves; and Jonathan , the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of the Danites till the day when the ark was taken prisoner.)

但人就为自己设立那雕刻的像。摩西的孙子，革舜的儿子约拿单，和他的子孙作但支派的祭司，直到那地遭掳掠的日子。

When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by his sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.--Jonathan Swift, British satire writer

当一个真正的天才问世时,你可以根据一种现象来认识他,即所有蠢才联合一致来反对他。英国讽刺作家斯威夫特宾

When a true genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.--Jonathan Swift

当一位真正的天才问世时，你可以根据一种现象来认识他，即所有的蠢才们联合一致来反对他--斯威夫特

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.--Jonathan Swift

第一个吃牡蛎的人，是一个勇敢的人。--斯威夫特

Laws are cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.--Jonathan Swift

法律像蜘蛛网，可以捕捉小苍蝇，却任凭大黄蜂之类冲击。--斯威夫特

and the armed men of the force gave Jonathan and his servant their answer, saying, Come up here to us, and we will let you see something. Then Jonathan said to his servant, Come up after me: for the Lord has given them up into the hands of Israel.

防兵对约拿单和拿兵器的人说，你们上到这里来，我们有一件事指示你们。约拿单就对拿兵器的人说，你跟随我上去，因为耶和华将他们交在以色列人手里了。

Comparison of Fielding’s “Jonathan Wild” and Shih Nai-An’s “the Water Margin”

费尔定的“强那生”与施耐庵“水浒傅”之比较

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer)

讽刺是一面镜子，观看者通常从中看到每一个人的面容却看不到自己。(英国作家斯威夫特)

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody′s face but their own.--Jonathan Swift

讽刺是一种玻璃，观看者在其中看到每一个人的面容，就是看不到自己。--斯威夫特

Talks are under way for Terminator 3 director Jonathan Mostow to return for a further sequel in the series which made Schwarzenegger a household name.

关于邀请《终结者3》的导演乔纳森·莫斯托再度出马执导《终结者》续集一事尚在洽谈中，正是这部系列影片使施瓦辛格的名字家喻户晓。

His Majesty gave many marks of his great lenity,often.endeavoring to extenuate your crimes(Jonathan Swift.

国王陛下多次表示了他的仁慈，常常…试图减轻你的罪行(乔纳森·斯威夫特)。

Pride, ill nature, and want of sense are the three great sources of ill manners.-- Jonathan Swift

骄傲，不良习性和缺乏理智乃是风度粗俗的三大根源。--斯威夫特

And Saul took for himself three thousand men of Israel, of whom he kept two thousand with him in Michmash and in the mountain of Beth-el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah in the land of Benjamin: the rest of the people he sent back to their tents.

就从以色列中拣选了三千人，二千跟随扫罗在密抹和伯特利山，一千跟随约拿单在便雅悯的基比亚。其余的人扫罗都打发各回各家去了。

For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. More than anything else, Jonathan Livingston Seagull loved to fly.

可是，对于这只海鸥而言，重要的是飞，而不是吃。海鸥乔纳森·利文斯顿喜爱飞行胜于其他一切。

Marry made a play for Jonathan as soon as she met him.“I’m going to marry that boy.” She told her friend.

玛丽一见到乔纳森就设法与他接近。她告诉她的朋友说,“我想嫁给那个男人。”

The reason so few marriages are happy is that young ladies spend their time in making nets, not making cages.-- Jonathan Swift

美满婚姻之所以如此少，是少女们把她们的时间用于编网，而不用于制作笼子。--斯威夫特

jonathan of apple

n.苹果红玉斑点病

David and Jonathan

莫逆之交