里昂夜读美文(MP3+中英字幕) 第148期:时区
日期:2017-09-14 12:12

(单词翻译:单击)

New York is 3 hours ahead of California
纽约时间比加州时间早三个小时
But it does not make California slow
但加州时间并没有变慢
Someone graduated at the age of 22
有人22岁就毕业了
But waited 5 years before securing a good job
但等了五年才找到稳定的工作
Someone became a CEO at 25 and died at 50
有人25岁就当上CEO,却在50岁去世
While another became a CEO at 50 and lived to 90 years
也有人迟到50岁才当上CEO,然后活到90岁。
Someone is still single while someone else got married
有人单身,同时也有人已婚
Obama retires at 55, but Trump starts at 70
奥巴马55岁就退休了,川普70岁才开始当总统。

时区

Absolutely everyone in this world works based on their Time Zone
世上每个人本来就有自己的发展时区
People around you might seem to go ahead of you
身边有些人看似走在你前面
Some might seem to be behind you
也有人看似走在你后面
But everyone is running their own RACE, in their own TIME
但其实每个人在自己的时区有自己的步程
Don't envy them or mock them
不用嫉妒或嘲笑他们
They are in their TIME ZONE, and you are in yours
他们都在自己的时区里,你也是
Life is about waiting for the right moment to act
生命就是等待正确的行动时机
So, RELAX. You're not LATE. You're not EARLY
所以,放轻松。你没有落后。你没有领先。
You are very much ON TIME, and in your TIME ZONE
在你自己的时区里,一切安排都准时

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重点单词
  • mockv. 嘲笑,嘲弄,模仿 n. 嘲笑,戏弄,模仿 adj.
  • absolutelyadv. 绝对地,完全地;独立地