公众人物毕业演讲(MP3+字幕)第320期:阿丽安娜.哈芬顿2013史密斯学院(10)
日期:2016-06-20 15:28

(单词翻译:单击)

演讲文本

Delighted at both the mysteries of the universe and the everyday little things that fill our lives

既热衷于宇宙的神秘又热衷于生活中的各种小事

And whenever I'd complain or be upset about something, she would say to me: "Darling, change the channel

我抱怨或烦恼时 她总是会跟我说"亲爱的 换台"

You are in control of the clicker Don't replay the bad, scary movie"

"你手中握有遥控器""别老是重播劣质的恐怖电影"

One of the gifts that this attitude to life gave her was the ability to cut through hierarchies

这种生活态度所赋予她的是穿透阶层等级的能力

I remember one night, I was living in London and dating a Tory member of Parliament

我还记得我住在伦敦时的某天晚上同一位托利党下院议员约会

It must have been one of those decisions made on sleep deprivation And he brought home to dinner the then-Prime Minister Edward Heath

这肯定是睡眠不足时我做的一项决定他把时任首相的爱德华.希思带来我家

My mother was in the kitchen, where she was most of the time and the plumber had to come in to fix some last-minute problem

我母亲在厨房 和大多数时候一样而一位水管工正在处理紧急关头出现的问题

So my mother asked the plumber what he thought of the prime minister "Not much," the plumber said, "he hasn't been good for working people"

我母亲问这位水管工 他对首相怎么看"不怎么样" 水管工回答说 "他对劳动人民不怎么友好"

"Oh!" my mother said, "Let me go bring him here so you can tell him directly" And she didn't think there was any problem at all

"哦" 我母亲说 "那我把他找来 你们两直接聊聊"她不认为这有任何问题

About bringing the prime minister to the kitchen and that's where he sat down and heard a mouthful from the plumber

她把首相带到厨房让首相坐在那里 听一位水管工的满腹牢骚

Well-being, wonder and now the 3rd W, wisdom

健康 好奇然后是第三个W开头的单词 智慧

If you look around you you see leaders in positions of power in politics, in media, in business

环顾四周你可以看到政治 传媒 商业领域很多权力巨大的领袖

All of them with high iqs and great degrees making terrible decisions

他们虽然具有高智商和名校文凭却在不断作出错误的决定

人物简介和演讲视频

人物简介

本视频是美国标杆政治博客新闻网站哈芬顿邮报创始人阿丽安娜·哈芬顿在史密斯学院2013年毕业典礼上的演讲。哈芬顿邮报是美国最受欢迎的五大新闻网站之一,也是全美最有名的政治博客网站。而史密斯学院是目前美国最大的女子文科私立院校。演讲中哈芬顿鼓励史密斯学院的女生们重新定义成功,发动人类历史上的第三次女性革命。哈芬顿认为成功除了金钱和权力两种当今社会普遍认识到的衡量方式以外,还应当引入第三种衡量方式,特别提到了健康也应当纳入到成功的定义中。演讲不断被学生的欢呼声所打断,整个演讲非常精彩。

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