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You may not be as smart as you think you are.
你其實沒那么聰明
You’re always in the middle of a storm
你總處在風暴中心
You always find yourself in the middle of conflict.
你總陷入矛盾焦點。
And when you think back on it, you either caused that conflict or you added fuel to the flames.
仔細回想,你發現:要么是你引發了矛盾,要么是你煽了風點了火。
Smart people, on the other hand, either don’t get involved when there’s nothing they can do or do their best to help end the conflict.
相反,如果無濟于事,聰明的人會避免牽扯進去;如果可以幫助,他們會盡量平息矛盾。
Try to do the same.
請學著點吧。
【知識點講解】
think back on 回想起來
例句:
When you think back on it, do you think that it was the right thing to do?
現在回想起來,你覺得當時那樣做對嗎?
When I think back on our last year together, everything appears hazy, muddled.
當我回想去年在一起的日子, 一切都顯得那么模糊, 好像總過得亂七八糟的.
" Now , how much do you think we can get back on our loans? " “
我們放出去的款子,估量是還可以收回幾成 呢 ? ”
get involved 介入
例句:
Senator Bentsen has declined to get involved this time around.
這次本特森參議員又拒絕參與。
Encourage her to get involved in fund-raising for charity.
鼓勵她參加慈善募捐活動。
No one expects him to get involved in the hurly-burly of campaigning.
誰也沒有料到他會加入到亂哄哄的競選活動。
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