成功者的忠告-学习如何平衡生活(7)

success tips

 

成功者的忠告

 

可可电台

 

Learn how to balance life.

 

学习如何平衡生活。

 

From Phil Knight¹, CEO of Nike Inc.: There is an immutable² conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos³. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How yougo about that is the key to success.

 

Do not be afraid of failure.

 

From Henry Ford⁴, Founder⁵ of Ford Motors: Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

 

1 knight   

n.骑士，武士；爵士

参考例句：

• He was made an honourary knight.他被授予荣誉爵士称号。
• A knight rode on his richly caparisoned steed.一个骑士骑在装饰华丽的马上。

2 immutable   

adj.不可改变的，永恒的

参考例句：

• Nothing in the world is immutable.世界没有一成不变的东西。
• They free our minds from considering our world as fixed and immutable.它们改变着人们将世界看作是永恒不变的观点。

3 chaos   

n.混乱，无秩序

参考例句：

• After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后，城市一片混乱。
• The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。

4 Ford   

n.浅滩，水浅可涉处；v.涉水，涉过

参考例句：

• They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
• If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。

5 Founder   

n.创始者，缔造者

参考例句：

• He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
• According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。