孙子兵法, 孙武

《孙子兵法》经典语录:英文原文与中文翻译

The Art of War

孙武 B2

从孙武的《孙子兵法》中选出的15句经典语录,英文原文下附中文翻译。每一句都直接摘自原书。整本书可以免费阅读,配有翻译、朗读和词典。

  1. 18. Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.

    18. 所以说:了解敌人也了解自己,百战都不会有危险;不了解敌人而只了解自己,胜败的可能各半。

    出自“Chapter III. ATTACK BY STRATAGEM”

  2. 2. Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.

    2. 因此,百战百胜,还不算是高明中最高明的;不战而使敌人屈服,才算是高明中最高明的。

    出自“Chapter III. ATTACK BY STRATAGEM”

  3. 18. All warfare is based on deception.

    18. 作战都是以诡诈为原则。

    出自“Chapter I. LAYING PLANS”

  4. 24. Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.

    24. 攻击敌人无备的地方,出乎敌人意外的时机行动。

    出自“Chapter I. LAYING PLANS”

  5. 5. Thus, though we have heard of stupid haste in war, cleverness has never been seen associated with long delays.

    5. 因此,虽然听说过用兵笨拙而求速胜的事,却没见过巧妙的持久战。

    出自“Chapter II. WAGING WAR”

  6. 6. There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.

    6. 从来没有一个国家因长期作战而获得利益的事。

    出自“Chapter II. WAGING WAR”

  7. 19. In war, then, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns.

    19. 所以,在战争中,主要目标是胜利,而不是旷日持久的战争。

    出自“Chapter II. WAGING WAR”

  8. 15. Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.

    15. 因此,在战争中,胜利的 strategist 是先求胜而后求战,而注定失败的人是先战而后求胜。

    出自“Chapter IV. TACTICAL DISPOSITIONS”

  9. 2. Therefore the clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy’s will to be imposed on him.

    2. 所以,善于作战的人,能迫使敌人服从我的意志,而不让敌人迫使自己服从他的意志。

    出自“Chapter VI. WEAK POINTS AND STRONG”

  10. 32. Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.

    32. 所以,就像水没有固定的形状一样,战争也没有固定不变的态势。

    出自“Chapter VI. WEAK POINTS AND STRONG”

  11. 33. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent and thereby succeed in winning, may be called a heaven-born captain.

    33. 能够根据敌情变化而改变战术并取得胜利的人,可以称为用兵如神。

    出自“Chapter VI. WEAK POINTS AND STRONG”

  12. 19. Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.

    19. 让你的计划像黑夜一样深不可测,行动时像雷霆一样迅猛。

    出自“Chapter VII. MANŒUVERING”

  13. 36. When you surround an army, leave an outlet free.

    36. 包围敌军时,要留出缺口。

    出自“Chapter VII. MANŒUVERING”

  14. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.

    不要过分逼迫陷入绝境的敌人。

    出自“Chapter VII. MANŒUVERING”

  15. 25. Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.

    25. 把士兵当作自己的孩子,他们就会跟随你深入最险要的山谷;把士兵当作自己心爱的儿子,他们就会与你同生共死。

    出自“Chapter X. TERRAIN”

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