(单词翻译:单击)
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Essential habits of positive people.
乐观人群的好习惯。
Rather than being stuck in their limitations, positive people are energized by their possibilities.
乐观人群不会为自己的局限所困,而会被自己的潜能所激励
Optimistic people focus on what they can do, not what they can’t do.
乐观人群会关注自己能做什么,而不是不能做什么。
They are not fooled to think that there is a perfect solution to every problem, and are confident that there are many solutions and possibilities.
他们不会天真地相信凡事都有完美的解决办法,他们认为每个问题都有许多解决办法和可能性。
They are not afraid to attempt new solutions to old problems, rather than spin their wheels expecting things to be different this time.
他们绝不会原地祈祷事情出现转机,而会无所畏惧地为老问题尝试新的解决办法。
They refuse to be like Charlie Brown expecting that this time Lucy will not pull the football from him!
他们不会像查理布朗那样,每次只是期待露西不会把球从他手里抢走。
【知识点讲解】
Rather than (要)…而不…,与其…倒不如…; instead of sb/sth 而不是;
例句:
Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.
比赛形势决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。
The effect is soft and pretty rather than drop-dead sexy.
给人的印象是柔和俏丽而不是吸人眼球的性感。
Really it's a workmanlike conference rather than a dramatic one.
会议的确开得有板有眼,但谈不上激动人心。
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