What you gain on the swings you'll probably lose on the roundabouts.
有
所
作
为
作
为
zuò wéione's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
动物 的 粪便 可以 作为 肥料 使用 。
dòng wù de fèn biàn kě yǐ zuò wéi féi liào shǐ yòng。
Animal dung may be used as manure.
那
天
nà tiānthat day; the other day
我 母亲 恰巧 那天 出去 了 。
wǒ mǔ qīn qià qiǎo nà tiān chū qù le。
It happened that my mother was out that day.
学
校
xué xiàoschool
我 在 学校 。
Wǒ zài xuéxiào.
I am at school.
图
书
tú shūbooks (in a library or bookstore)
图书馆 里 很 安静 。
Túshūguǎn lǐ hěn ānjìng.
It's quiet in the library.
图
书
馆
tú shū guǎnlibrary
百
科
bǎi kēuniversal; encyclopedic; abbr. for 百科全书
翻
看
fān kànto browse; to look over (books)
爱
不
释
手
ài bù shì shǒuto love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
gǎn dàoto feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect
你 感到 紧张 吗 ?
Nǐ gǎndào jǐnzhāng ma?
Do you feel nervous?
失
望
shī wàngdisappointed; to lose hope; to despair
他 的 成绩 太 令人 失望 了 。
Tāde chéngjì tài lìngrén shīwàng le.
His scores are so disappointing.
接
下
来
jiē xià láito accept; to take; next; following
下
来
xià laito come down; (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
每
一
měi yīevery
一
天
yī tiānone day
明天 是 儿童节 , 爸爸妈妈 特意 请 了 一天 的 假 , 陪 他 去 游乐园 玩 。
Míngtiān shì értóng jié, bàba māmā tèyì qǐngle yītiān de jiǎ, péi tā qù yóu lèyuán wán.
Tomorrow is Children's Day. Mom and Dad specially took a day off and accompanied him to the amusement park.
里
lǐinside; lining; alley; community; village; unit of length