如何做个真正的朋友-学着安静

How to be a true friend 如何做个真正的朋友

 

Know when to hush¹.

学着安静。

 

When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. ——Ernest Hemingway

 

The act of vocally² expressing our troubles to a trusted friend can offer instant stress-reduction.

 

Give your friend the gift of silence so they can drop their baggage and get on with living.

 

1 hush   

int.嘘，别出声；n.沉默，静寂；v.使安静

参考例句：

• A hush fell over the onlookers.旁观者们突然静了下来。
• Do hush up the scandal!不要把这丑事声张出去！

2 vocally   

adv. 用声音, 用口头, 藉著声音

参考例句：

• She is not SCREAMER or MOANER - She is VOCALLY APPRECIATIVE. 她并不乱叫或发牢骚，只是用声音表示喜怒。
• The left has been vocally against. 左派力量一直竭力声讨。