适合背诵的英语美文10篇文章汇总

1、第一篇：一位伟大的朋友A Great FriendAs I am now a senior high school student, I have a great many friends, but there is one whom I prize over all the rest. I first made his acquaintance when I began to go to school. He has been my constant companion ever since.Though he is serious in appearance, he never fails to be interesting. Often he is clever, sometimes even merry and gay. He is the most knowledgeable friend a person could have. He knows virtually every language of the world, all the events of history

2、, and the words of all the great poets and philosophers. A kindly benefactor, he is admired and enjoyed by everyone who makes his acquaintance.To me, he has been a great teacher as well as a friend. He first taught me the secrets of my own language and then those of others. With these keys he showed us how to unlock all the arts and sciences of man.My friend is endlessly patient. Dull though I may be, I can return to him again and again, and he is always ready to teach me. When I am bored, he en

3、tertains me. When I am dispirited, he lifts me up. When I am lonely, he keeps me company. He is a friend not only to me but to millions around the world. Shall I tell you his name? His nameis“ reading ”.第一篇：翻译由于我现在是高中生， 因此有许多朋友， 但我最看重其中的一位。 我一开始求学就认识他了。从此以后他便是我永远不变的朋友。虽然他外表严肃， 但他总是令人感兴趣。 他经常挺聪明的， 有时甚至是一付欢喜愉快的模样。 他是我们最有学问的朋友。 世界各国的语言， 历史上所有的大事，以及所有伟大的诗人与哲学家的话语， 他几乎无所不知。 他是个乐善好施的大好人，认识他的每个人都赞赏与喜欢他。对我而言，他一直是位伟大的老师也是朋友。 他先教会我母语的奥秘， 而后是其他的语言。借着这些秘决，他教我们如何开启人类所有的艺术与科学之门。我的朋友有无限的耐心。 虽然我可能很迟钝， 但我可以一再地求助

4、于他， 而他也随时准备着教导我。当我感到厌烦时，他会逗我开心。当我气馁时，他会使我振作起来。当我孤独时，他会陪伴我。他不只是我的朋友，同时也是世界各地成千上万人的朋友。要我告诉你他的名字吗？他的名字是 “阅读 ”。1、 not only.but also.不但 .而且2、 acquaintance ?kweint ?ns n. knowledgeof a personacquiredby a relationshiplessintimate than friendship认识，相识，了解makes ones acquaintance 认识3、 benefactor benif?kt? n. one that gives aid, especially financial aid恩人，赞助人4、 dispirited dispiritid adj. sad, depressed气馁的，沮丧的5、 entertain,ent ?tein v招待6、 gay ei adj.快乐的；放荡的n. 同性恋者7、 company k ?mp( ?)ni n.公司；陪伴，同伴vi. 交往 vt. 陪伴

5、1第二篇：给年轻人的建议Advice to a Young ManRemember, my son, you have to work. Whether you handle a pick or a pen, a wheel-barrow or a set of books, you must work. If you look around, you will see the men who are the most able to live the rest of their days without work are the men who work the hardest. Don t be afraid of killing yourself with overwork. It is beyond your power to do that on the sunny side of thirty. They die sometimes, but it is because they quit work at six in the evening, and do not go

6、home until two in the morning. It is the interval that kills, my son. The work gives you an appetite for your meals; it lends solidity to your slumbers; it gives you a perfect and grateful appreciation of a holiday.There are young men who do not work, but the world is not proud of them. It does not know their names, even. Nobody likes them; the great, busy world does not know that they are there.So find out what you want to be and do, and take off your coat and make a dust in the world. The busi

7、er you are, the less harm you will be apt to get into, the sweeter will be your sleep, the brighter and happier your holidays, and the better satisfied will the world be with you.第二篇：翻译小伙子，请你记住，你必须工作。不管你握着的是一把十字镐或是一支笔，一辆独轮手推车或一套书， 你都必须工作。 如果你环顾四周， 你会发现那些不必工作就最有能力度过余生的人乃是工作最勤奋的人。别害怕会过劳致死。不到30 岁的人是不可能过劳而死的。这些人有时候会早逝，但那是因为晚上6 点收工， 直到第二天早上2 点才回家。 小伙子， 就是这些工作之余的时间使得这些人丧命啊。工作会令你食欲大振；工作会使你十分感谢你有假日。有些年轻人并不工作， 但世界并不以他们为荣， 甚至不知道他们的名字。 没有人喜欢他们；广袤，忙碌的世界不会留意他们的存在。因此，要先了解你想当什么，做什么，然后脱下外套，开始干活吧！你愈是忙碌，你愈不容易受到伤害

8、，睡得更甜，假日也更加灿烂，更快活，而世界对你的表现也就更加满意。1、 pick pik n. 鹤嘴锄2、 wheelbarrow hwi:l,b?r?u 独轮手推车3、 interval int ?v?l n.间隔；间距；4、 appetite ?pitait n.食欲；5、 solidity s ?liditi n.坚硬，坚固；6、 slumber sl ?mb? n. 睡眠；7、 grateful reitful adj.感谢的；8、 be apt to 倾向于9、 satisfied s?tisfaid adj.感到满意的2第三篇：开启快乐之门The Happy DoorHappiness is like a pebble dropped into a pool to set in motion an ever-widening circle of ripples. As Stevenson has said, being happy is a duty.There is no exact definition of the word happiness. Happy peop

9、le are happy for all sorts of reasons. The key is not wealth or physical well-being, since we find beggars, invalids and so-called failures who are extremely happy.Being happy is a sort of unexpected dividend. But staying happy is an accomplishment, a triumph of soul and character. It is not selfish to strive for it. It is, indeed, a duty to ourselves and others.Being unhappy is like an infectious disease; it causes people to shrink away from the sufferer. He soon finds himself alone, miserable and embittered. There is, however, a cure so simple as to seem, at first glance, ridiculous: if you dontfeel happy, pretend to be!It works. Bef

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