北京时间的3月23日晚，世界著名的美国女演员、全球最漂亮的女人伊丽莎白?泰勒辞世，终年79岁。有“玉婆”之称的伊丽莎白?泰勒被认为是影史上最优秀的女演员之一，经典作品包括《埃及艳后》和《热铁皮屋顶上的猫》，并曾经两次获得奥斯卡影后桂冠。
以下摘录的是伊丽莎白泰勒最有名的20条语录。
Dame Elizabeth Taylor, who has died aged 79, on success, diamonds and
failed marriages.
1: "Big girls need big diamonds."
“大女孩需要大钻石。”
2: "I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions." “我一直都承认是我的热情在控制着我。”
3: "I fell off my pink cloud with a thud."
“砰的一声，我从我的粉色云端跌落。”
4: "I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times."
“我是个忠诚的妻子。我也应该为这么多次婚姻而全心投入。”
5: "I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids."
“我觉得布什总统根本没有为艾滋病做任何事。事实上，我都不能确定他会不会拼艾滋这个单词。”
6: "I really don't remember much about Cleopatra. There were a lot of other things going on."
“关于《埃及艳后》我记得的真的不多。还有很多别的事儿在进行呢。” 7: "I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get." “我感觉有些男人在到达一定年纪后就害怕成长了。好像男人年纪越大，他们新娶的妻子年龄就越小了。”
8: "I’m a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive."
“我是个幸存者——是一个经历过苦难而且生存下来的活生生的榜样。” 9: "I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage."
“宝贝，这些我都经历过来了，我是个勇敢的母亲。”
10: "Everything makes me nervous - except making films." “拍电影以外的所有事情都让我紧张。”
11: "I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?" “我只跟和我结婚的男人上过床。有几个女人敢这么说？”
12: "If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down."
“如果有人笨到要花100万美元为我拍张照片，我当然不会笨到拒绝他。” 13: "Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses."
“我的最佳男主角中有一些是狗和马。”
14: "Success is a great deodorant."
“成功是个伟大的除臭剂。”
15: "You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal."
“当你身陷丑闻当中的时候才会发现谁是你真正的朋友。”
16: "It's not the having, it's the getting."
“重要的不是拥有，而是得到。”
17: "Marriage is a great institution."
“婚姻是一所好学校。”
18: "eople who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz."
“跟我很熟的人都叫我伊丽莎白，我不喜欢别人叫我利兹。”
19: "So much to do, so little done, such things to be."
“要做的事情有那么多，完成的却只有那么一点。事情就是这样。”
20: "I don't like my voice. I don't like the way I look. I don't like the way I move. I don't like the way I act. I mean, period. So, you know, I don't like myself."
“我不喜欢我的声音。我不喜欢我的外表。我不喜欢我走路的样子。我不喜欢我的表演方式。我真的这样认为。所以，你看，我不喜欢我自己。”
In 2009, Elizabeth Taylor also joined the Twitter revolution. During a stay in hospital, she tweeted to Kathy Ireland: "Thanks Darling for the beautiful flowers and all the prayers. Now can you just get my puppy past security?"
20xx年，伊丽莎白泰勒还加入了推特大军。有一次住院期间，她在推特上给凯西爱尔兰留言说：“亲爱的，谢谢你送的那么漂亮的花和祝福。你能带着我的小狗过安检吗？”
第二篇：伊丽莎白泰勒简介 英文版
百老汇熄灯 向伊丽莎白泰勒致敬
The English-American actress, considered one of the great actresses of Hollywood's golden age, Elizabeth Taylor , died in Los Angeles aged 79 on Wednesday.
伊丽莎白泰勒是英国裔的美国演员，于本周三病逝，享年79岁。她曾被认为是好莱坞黄金年代最好的女演员之一。
The Dame, married eight times, was last month treated in hospital in Los Angeles for congestive heart failure（充血性心脏衰竭）. 这位结过八次婚的女子上个月在洛杉矶入院，病因是充血性心脏衰竭。
Broadway's lights darkened（熄灯） on Friday in tribute(致敬) to actress Elizabeth Taylor.
为向刚刚辞世的女演员伊丽莎白泰勒致敬，百老汇将在本周五晚熄灯。
Two-time Academy Award winner Elizabeth Taylor was as well known for her beauty and acting skills as she was for her remarkable
personal life. Her many outstanding cinematic（电影的）performances made her a certifiable（可确认的） American icon（偶像）.
两次荣获奥斯卡奖的伊丽莎白·泰勒以其美貌、演技和戏剧般的个人生活而被人熟知。她的许多作品，都让她成为当之无愧的美国的偶像。
For her performance in the lavish 20th Century Fox production of Cleopatra（《埃及艳后》）, Taylor received $1 million, making her the highest-paid movie star in history at the time.
在Fox公司的《埃及艳后》一片中，她的片酬达一百万美元，让她成为那个时候历史上片酬最高的女演员。
（stage photo in Cleopatra）
Close in life to Michael Jackson, Taylor is now even closer to the singer in death as she was buried in the same mausoleum（陵墓） building where he was laid to rest in 2009.
泰勒生前和20xx年去世的巨星迈克尔·杰克逊友情颇为深厚，此次她安葬的陵园也正是好友长眠的地方。 "With her remarkable talent and extraordinary beauty, Elizabeth Taylor lit up the Broadway stage the same way she lit up the silver screen," League chairman Paul Libin said。
百老汇联盟主席保罗利宾说：“伊丽莎白泰勒拥有非凡的天分和出众的美貌。她不仅让银幕，而且让百老汇舞台熠熠生辉。”
"Off stage, her tireless commitment to fighting AIDS as a
co-founder of amfAR（艾滋病研治基金） and founder of The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation added yet another meaningful role to the story of her life. Our thoughts go out （送出）to her friends, family, and fans."
“在台下，她孜孜不倦地投身于抗击艾滋病的慈善活动中，是艾滋病研治基金的共同创始人之一，也是伊丽莎白泰勒艾滋病基金会的创始人，这是她一生中所扮演的另一个重要角色。我们向她的亲友和粉丝致意。”
伊丽莎白泰勒十大英语名言回顾
美国著名影星、迈克杰克逊的红颜知己伊丽莎白泰勒逝世，终年79岁。她一生个性张扬，毫不掩饰自己对珠宝的热爱、对幸福的追求，让我们一起来看看她的十大名言，感受这个好莱坞巨星的风采。
1. Big girls need big diamonds.
大女孩需要大钻石。
2. Everything makes me nervous - except making films. 一切都让我紧张——除了拍电影。
3. I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?
我只和我的丈夫睡过觉。有多少女人敢这么说？
4. I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
我从不假装自己是普通的家庭主妇。
5. I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them.
我是一个很有冒险精神的人。有那么多门等着人开启，而我，从不害怕看门背后的东西。
6. I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.
我有一个女人的身体和一颗孩子的心。
7. I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions.
我一直都承认我被自己的情绪所控制。
8. Marriage is a great institution.
婚姻是一所好大学。
9. My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked（入迷的）.
我妈妈说，我出生后8
天没有睁眼。而当我一睁开我看到的是一枚订婚戒指。我是被迷住了。
10. So much to do, so little done, such things to be.
那么多事情要做、那么多事情没有做成。这就是人生啊。