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Contribution
貢獻
A high-value person realizes that he was created to give, and understands that personal wealth is reflected in contribution.
高價值的人意識到他生來就是為了給予,他認為個人的價值體現在貢獻中。
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.
他不是為了浮夸而去做貢獻。貢獻也不一定要大:給予本身就是一種愉悅的行為。
By giving to others, the high-value individual feels full inside.
通過給予,高價值的人內心感到了充實。
This person strategically gives his unique gifts often, but not so that he neglects himself。
他往往適當地給予別人獨特的禮物,但是這樣做,他卻并沒有忽略自己。
【知識點津】
ostentatious adj.好夸耀的,炫耀的
例句:
It was thought ostentatious of him.
(大家)認為他那么做是為了炫耀闊綽。
strategically adv.戰略上,戰略性地
例句:
The fence is strategically sited to prevent anyone getting onto the beach.
這個圍欄的地點選擇得很有策略,可以阻止任何人到海灘上。
neglect vt.疏忽; 忽略; 遺漏; 疏于照顧
例句:
Feed plants and they grow, neglect them and they suffer.
人勤地生寶;人懶地長草。
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