可可Radio第248期:认清自我价值-贡献(5)
日期:2013-08-28 09:00

(单词翻译:单击)

可可电台,每期节目一话题,让英语磨练耳朵的同时学到更多有益的小知识,丰富知识的同时受益于生活。

Contribution

贡献

A high-value person realizes that he was created to give, and understands that personal wealth is reflected in contribution.

高价值的人意识到他生来就是为了给予,他认为个人的价值体现在贡献中。

His contributions are not made with an ostentatious purpose. Contribution does not have to be at a large scale: giving is an act of joy in itself.

他不是为了浮夸而去做贡献。贡献也不一定要大:给予本身就是一种愉悦的行为。

By giving to others, the high-value individual feels full inside.

通过给予,高价值的人内心感到了充实。

This person strategically gives his unique gifts often, but not so that he neglects himself。

他往往适当地给予别人独特的礼物,但是这样做,他却并没有忽略自己。


【知识点津】

ostentatious adj.好夸耀的,炫耀的

例句:

It was thought ostentatious of him.

(大家)认为他那么做是为了炫耀阔绰。


strategically adv.战略上,战略性地

例句:

The fence is strategically sited to prevent anyone getting onto the beach.

这个围栏的地点选择得很有策略,可以阻止任何人到海滩上。


neglect vt.疏忽; 忽略; 遗漏; 疏于照顾

例句:

Feed plants and they grow, neglect them and they suffer.

人勤地生宝;人懒地长草。



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重点单词
  • contributionn. 贡献,捐款(赠)
  • uniqueadj. 独一无二的,独特的,稀罕的
  • fencen. 栅栏,围墙,击剑术 n. 买卖赃物的人 v. 用篱
  • preventv. 预防,防止
  • ostentatiousadj. 装饰表面的,浮夸的,华美的
  • scalen. 鳞,刻度,衡量,数值范围 v. 依比例决定,攀登
  • neglectvt. 忽视,疏忽,忽略 n. 疏忽,忽视