美文故事之找谁倚靠 第43期:面朝太阳(下)

 Count unexpected laughter,

数数未曾期待的笑声，

Count undeserved grace,

数数不期而至的礼遇，

Count Passion and Love and Dreams yet to be born,

数数你拥有的激情和爱，还有将要萌生的梦想。

And bow your head and say thank you,

然后，低下头，说声谢谢吧。

Now count the lives who still need your light,

现在，数数需要你给予光明的生命，

The hungry, the sick, the helpless,

那些饥饿，生病，无助的人们。

Count the children who will die today

数数今天就要离开这个世界的孩子们。

and imagine if with the breath of your body

想想只要你一息尚存，

you could help just one.

你能帮助他们，哪怕就一个。

Turn your face to the sun,

面朝太阳吧，

And know yourself as a child of the light.

你要知道你是光明之子。

You are the Goodness that cannot be extinguished,

你就是拿不会消之的美善，

The love that burns through the darkest night.

那燃烧在漆黑之夜的爱。

And perhaps,

或许，

In turning

在转身的一瞬，

You will see what I have seen,

你会看到我所看到的那一面，

that this day where everything seemed wrong,

看起来一切都不正常的日子

was not your curse,

并不是我对你的发难，

It was your gift,

其实是生活给你的馈赠，

Your chance...

是你的机遇。

To find inside yourself a forgotten thank you,

去你的内心寻找那个被你忘记的谢谢，

To smile in the face of the grim suppressors,

去微笑着面对充满挫折的生活，

To stand in the heart of the glowering¹ darkness

从弥漫的黑暗中站起来，

and turn your face to the sun.

面朝太阳吧。

1.scream for 强烈要求

They heard a scream for help at a distance.

他们听到稍远处的尖叫求援声。

Normally you just scream for a bit then splat blood everywhere and you shut up for ever.

通常是一声尖叫然后鲜血四溅之后就永远的闭上了嘴。

2.be grateful for 感恩戴德

They will probably be grateful for my help.

那么他们可能会对我心存感激。

We all have something to be grateful for but we don't realize it.

我们都拥有值得感激的东西，但我们没有认识到这一点。

3.take account of 考虑

But that does not take account of the coincidence between the results of the separate experiments.

但这并没有考虑几个分离实验结果的吻合。

The agenda for dealing² with swfs must take account of disturbing trends in the global marketplace.

对付主权财富基金的计划，必须考虑到“扰乱全球市场趋势”这一因素。

1 glowering   

v.怒视( glower的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• The boy would not go, but stood at the door glowering at his father. 那男孩不肯走，他站在门口对他父亲怒目而视。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Then he withdrew to a corner and sat glowering at his wife. 然后他溜到一个角落外，坐在那怒视着他的妻子。 来自辞典例句

2 dealing   

n.经商方法，待人态度

参考例句：

• This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
• His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。