篮球英文堂 第204期:已经做好准备为湖人总冠军而战了(2)

You and I have talked a lot through the last season, every time we talk, You made it so clear to me that this was you taking control of your life.

上赛季你和我谈过很多次，每次我们谈话，你很清楚地让我觉得是你自己掌控你自己的生活。

Why was that such a big thing for you the secret?

为什么掌控你自己的生活对你来说如此重要？

because I, I allowed people tell me what to do and or if i can do this?

因为我，我允许人们告诉我做什么或者我是否能做这件事情？

and now by me being able to take control of my career, Any decision I make, you know, I can sleep at night,

现在我能掌控我的职业生涯，我做的任何决定，你知道，我晚上能放心睡着，

I'm good, You know and that was the biggest thing for me, Then I was having a lot of regrets, I think I should have did it my way.

没有什么牵挂，你知道这是对我最重要的事，我有许多遗憾，我想按照我的方式做事。

You know why should I, You know, did this differently, But now it was like when I do it my way, Maybe sleep at night and then, not care another people opinions are.

你知道为什么我，你知道，用不同的方式去做这件事情，但是现在当我按我的方式做，可以睡个好觉，不在乎别人的观点。

What we think about Anthony Davis is this, there is no more complete basketball player in the game,

我们认为安东尼戴维斯如何，在比赛中没有比他更全面的球员，

To sit here next to him, I think he's going to be on our team, he's going to be a pillar¹ in this franchise² for many years, It's just something we're incredibly proud of.

坐在他旁边，我认为他会融入我们的球队，他会在未来许多年是我们队的支柱，这让我们我们尤其骄傲。

At your introductory press conference³, They introduce you as someone who they hope will be a pillar of the Lakers, For a decade⁴ to come, You're only signed through the season,

在你的介绍记者会上，他们介绍你希望你作为湖人队的支柱，在未来十年里，你只签了一年合同，

do you think you will be a pillar of the Lakers for years and years to come?

你觉得你会在未来的许多年里作为湖人的支柱吗？

Honestly with you，I'm just focused⁵ on this season, I don't, I don't know what's going to happen, I have one year here,

老实和你说，我只能先关注这个赛季，我不知道会发生什么，我在这里一年，

So I'm going to make the best of this year, and when that time comes around, and you know, the summer, whenever the season is over, Hopefully, Around, you know, mid-june.

所以我想尽量利用好这一年，当时间到了，你知道，也许是在夏天，不管下赛季将在什么时候结束，希望6月中旬。

You know, after we just had us parade⁶, you know, I need a couple days to think, you know, then we talked about that, but until then, I am trying to do whatever I can to help this team win next year.

在我们夺冠后他们游行庆祝，你知道的，我需要一些天去思考，到时候我们可以再聊我的下一步去向，但是到那个时候之前，我会尽我所能帮助这支球队在下一年赢球。

1 pillar   

n.柱子，柱状物；有力的支持者；栋梁

参考例句：

• He was a pillar of the club for over thirty years.30多年来他一直是这个俱乐部的顶梁柱。
• I fell asleep against a pillar.我靠在一根柱子上睡着了。

2 franchise   

n.特许，特权，专营权，特许权

参考例句：

• Catering in the schools is run on a franchise basis.学校餐饮服务以特许权经营。
• The United States granted the franchise to women in 1920.美国于1920年给妇女以参政权。

3 conference   

n.（正式的）会议；讨论

参考例句：

• We're having a conference and we'd like you to sit in.我们将举行一次会议，希望你来旁听。
• The conference will come to a close this afternoon.今天下午会议闭幕。

4 decade   

n.十年，十年期

参考例句：

• Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.过去的十年间，物价一直在上涨。
• The century has rounded into its ninth decade.本世纪已进入了90年代。

5 focused   

adj.聚焦的v.（使）集中， （使）聚集( focus的过去式和过去分词 )；调整（镜头，眼睛）焦点[焦距]以便看清；（光、声等的）焦点；集中（光束于）

参考例句：

• Research has focused on improving the car's aerodynamics. 研究的重点是改善轿车的流线型。
• The discussion focused on three main problems. 讨论集中在三个主要问题上。

6 parade   

n.游行，炫耀，阅兵，检阅，阅兵场；v.游行，炫耀，夸耀，（使）列队行进

参考例句：

• She is on parade in her new dress in the street.她穿着新衣服在大街上走来走去。
• The boys loved watching the soldiers on parade.男孩子们爱看士兵们列队行进。