Nature gives you the face you have at 20, it is up to you to merit the face you have at 50.
二十岁的美丽是天生的,五十岁的魅力是修养而得的。
笔记:
nature /’neitʃə/ n. 自然;天性,本性
be up to 取决于,由...决定
merit /’merit/ v. 应得,值得
近义词:deserve
He claims that their success was not merited.
他声称他们不应该获得成功。
练习1:这样的想法值得认真考虑。
练习2:由经理做出最终决定。
1.Such ideas merit careful consideration.
2.It's up to the manager to make the final decision.