精美英文欣赏:永远的朋友

Sometimes in life, You find a special friend; Someone who changes your life just by being part of it. Someone who makes you laugh until you can't stop; Someone who makes you believe that there really is good in the world. Someone who convince¹ you that there really is an unlocked² door just waiting for you to open it. This is Forever Friendship.

有时候在生活中， 你会找到一个特别的朋友； 他只是你生活中的一部分内容，却能改变你整个的生活。 他会把你逗得开怀大笑； 他会让你相信人间有真情。 他会让你确信，真的有一扇不加锁的门，在等待着你去开启。 这就是永远的友谊。

When you're down, and the world seems dark and empty, Your forever friend lifts you up in spirits and makes that dark and empty world suddenly seem bright and full. Your forever friend gets you through the hard times, the sad times, and the confused³ times. If you turn and walk away, Your forever friend follows.

当你失意， 当世界变得黯淡与空虚， 你真正的朋友会让你振作起来，原本黯淡、空虚的世界顿时变得明亮和充实。 你真正的朋友会与你一同度过困难、伤心和烦恼的时刻。 你转身走开时， 真正的朋友会紧紧相随。

If you lose your way, Your forever friend guides you and cheers⁴ you on. Your forever friend holds your hand and tells you that everything is going to be okay.

你迷失方向时， 真正的朋友会引导你，鼓励你。 真正的朋友会握着你的手，告诉你一切都会好起来的。

And if you find such a friend, You feel happy and complete, Because you need not worry. You have a forever friend for life, And forever has no end.

如果你找到了这样的朋友， 你会快乐，觉得人生完整， 因为你无需要再忧虑。 你拥有了一个真正的朋友， 永永远远，永无止境。

1 convince   

vt.使确认，使信服；使认识错误

参考例句：

• It requires a lot of talking to convince him.要说服他很费口舌。
• I have given over trying to convince him.我已经不再试图说服他了。

2 unlocked   

v.开锁( unlock的过去式和过去分词 )；开启；揭开；开着，解开

参考例句：

• Don't leave your desk unlocked. 请不要忘记锁好办公桌。
• On no account should you leave the door unlocked. 你无论如何也不应该不锁门。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 confused   

adj.困惑的，烦恼的

参考例句：

• They asked so many questions that they confused me.他们问了许多问题，都把我弄糊涂了。
• A wise man is never confused.智者不惑。

4 Cheers   

int.干杯，(英口语)谢谢，再见

参考例句：

• The crowd burst into cheers.人群中爆发出一片欢呼声。
• To your health!Cheers!祝您健康！干杯！