公众人物毕业演讲 第152期:史蒂夫·沃兹尼亚克于加州大学伯克利分校(9)

 　　I think of songs, music that influence¹ my life² a lot and Bob Dylan sang³ you're right from your side⁴ as⁵ right from mine

　　有几首歌对我的生命影响颇深鲍勃?迪伦唱到 你认为你是对的 我也认为我是对的

　　We're both just one too many mornings. And a thousand miles behind

　　你我只是远隔千里 不尽相同

　　You know the words we're a little different and that was all we're gonna look at it, peacefully

　　你们都知道歌词 我们只是有所不同而已我们就是应该平和地对待这个问题

　　Dave Mason sing there ain't no good guy, there ain't no bad guy there's only you and me and we just disagree

　　戴夫·梅森唱到 没有好人 也没有坏人只有你和我 而我们意见相左

　　It's a good way to even have partings

　　其实有分歧也是一件好事

　　Uh, there's a type of bigotry in this world that's prominent you have to be like me, or you're not good

　　这世界上有这么一种不容忽视的偏执的想法你们都得跟我一样 否则你们就不好

　　Get that out of your soul

　　千万不要这么想

　　It's like if you use a certain platform of computer and somebody else uses another

　　好比如果你用一种计算机平台而其他人用别的

　　Don't put them down and call them bad

　　不要贬低他们 说他们不好

　　Appreciate them that they have a brain and that they made a choice

　　要会欣赏他们运用自己的头脑做出了选择

　　And if their choice works for them, it's still good

　　如果他们的选择对他们来说正合适 仍然是好的

　　You don't really have to say the whole world has to be like me

　　并不一定要说全世界都应该像我一样

　　You know sometimes we have a metaphor for life call the river

　　有时候我们会把人生比作河流

　　But the river, you're just sort of flowing in it

　　可是比作河流的话 我们只是顺水而流

　　You're not a participant, you're not a proponent I'd love to think of it more like driving your car

　　你并不是一个参与者 也不是建设者我更愿意把人生比作开车

　　and what are some of the rules when I got my driver's license and I was on the freeway for the first time, cars would want to merge in

　　有些规则要去遵守 我第一次拿到驾照的时候我第一次上高速开车 会有车想并入我的车道

　　I would back off and let them merge in and I said to myself we are all going somewhere

　　我就会给他们让一下 让他们并进来我会对自己说 我们都有目的地

　　we're all gonna get there, we're all gonna help each other It's OK to use your brakes as a human brain and your own brain, too

　　我们最终都会到达 我们都要互相帮助理智地运用刹车 运用自己的头脑也没有关系

1 influence   

v.影响，感化；n.影响力，感化力，势力，权势

参考例句：

• He is a man of great influence in this town.他在这个镇上是很有权势的人。
• He has a strange influence over the girl.他对这女孩有出奇的影响力。

2 life   

n.生活；生命

参考例句：

• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
• At last he knew the meaning of life.终于，他知道了生命的意义。

3 sang   

v.sing的过去式，唱，唱歌，鸣唱

参考例句：

• She sang a sad song.她唱着悲伤的歌。
• The children sang out at the top of their voices.孩子们放声高歌。

4 side   

n.边，旁边；面，侧面

参考例句：

• The shop is on the west side of the street.商店在街道的西边。
• There was a lot of people on every side. 到处都是人。

5 as   

conj.按照；如同

参考例句：

• He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
• In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。