每天一件小事-给他人带来微笑(1)

 每天鼓励自己做一些事情-给他人带来微笑What you do every day is already important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it. But today, I dare you to take it up a notch¹, pump some extra life into every hour, and really make your time count.

Ordinary people worry today and postpone² their happiness for tomorrow.

 

Intelligent people are happy today and postpone their worries for tomorrow.

 

Wise people only wish happiness for all, today and tomorrow.

 

If you wish to have a life time of happiness,dedicate time every day to helping³ others smile with complete sincerity⁴ and enthusiasm.

 

1 notch   

n.(V字形)槽口，缺口，等级

参考例句：

• The peanuts they grow are top-notch.他们种的花生是拔尖的。
• He cut a notch in the stick with a sharp knife.他用利刃在棒上刻了一个凹痕。

2 postpone   

v.延期，推迟

参考例句：

• I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.在未获悉详情之前我得从缓作出决定。
• She decided to postpone the converastion for that evening.她决定当天晚上把谈话搁一搁。

3 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

4 sincerity   

n.真诚，诚意；真实

参考例句：

• His sincerity added much more authority to the story.他的真诚更增加了故事的说服力。
• He tried hard to satisfy me of his sincerity.他竭力让我了解他的诚意。