The search for happiness
尋找幸福
We're talking about happiness today.
今天我們談?wù)摰氖切腋!?/div>
To some, happiness is being surrounded by family and friends.
對有些人來說,幸福就是被家人和朋友所圍繞。
To others, happiness means achieving success in something, such as meeting a goal.
對另外一些人來說,幸福意味著在某事上獲取成功,比如實現(xiàn)一個目標(biāo)。
To those who have been injured or struggle with a physical disability, happiness can simply mean a day without suffering or just being alive.
對那些受了傷或是與身體殘疾抗?fàn)幍娜硕裕腋V皇菦]有疼痛的一天或是可以活著。
Our guest today is Dr Brain, who has written several books about happiness and the things people do to keep themselves happy.
今天我們的嘉賓是布來恩博士,他寫了好幾本書,都是有關(guān)幸福以及人們應(yīng)該做什么來讓自己開心。
Dr Brain, thank you for joining us today.
布來恩博士,謝謝你今天加入我們。
Thank you for inviting me.
謝謝你們邀請我來。
Today, I'm going to talk about how to find happiness.
今天我要談?wù)勅绾螌ふ倚腋!?/div>
I understand that you often use the example of the gymnast Sang Lan to show how people can find happiness even during times of a personal catastrophe.
我知道,你常拿體操運動員桑蘭的例子來說明人們是如何即使在困難時期也能夠找到幸福的。
Yes, Sang Lan is a very good example of someone who is happy with her life, even when people expect her to be sad.
是的,桑蘭是一個非常好的例子,即使在人們覺得她會悲傷的時候,她還是開心地生活。
Before her accident, we knew her as a young girl who was happy and successful in her sport.
在她發(fā)生意外之前,我們知道她是一個開心而且在運動方面獲得成功的年輕女孩。
While she was injured and in hospital, she amazed the world by the way she remained cheerful.
在她受傷住院期間,她仍能保持樂觀的態(tài)度使世人為之感到驚奇。
Now, she finds happiness through reaching much smaller goals, and through the love of the people around her.
現(xiàn)在,她通過實現(xiàn)更小的目標(biāo)以及通過周邊人的愛而找到幸福。
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cheerful | ['tʃiəfəl] |
想一想再看 adj. 高興的,快樂的 |
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understand | [.ʌndə'stænd] |
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catastrophe | [kə'tæstrəfi] |
想一想再看 n. 大災(zāi)難,大禍,徹底失敗 |
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disability | [disə'biliti] |
想一想再看 n. 無力,無能,殘疾 |
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inviting | [in'vaitiŋ] |
想一想再看 adj. 吸引人的,誘人的 動詞invite的現(xiàn)在分詞 |
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