美文故事之找谁倚靠 第41期:大英雄(下)(在线收听) |
Superman made money as Clark Kent, a newspaper reporter. 超人克拉克肯特依靠做报纸记者挣钱。
Batman made money as Bruce Wayne, a rich industrialist.
蝙蝠侠布鲁斯韦恩靠做实业家挣钱。
Spiderman made money as Peter Parker, a photographer.
蜘蛛侠皮特帕克靠当摄影师挣钱。
Ironman made money as Tony Stark, owner of Stark Industries.
钢铁侠托尼斯达克考自己的企业挣钱。
None of them were paid for being a Super Hero and the contributions they made as Super Heroes.
他们中没有人考做大英雄或者他们所做的贡献挣钱。
As I listened to Dr. Marilyn stating how she had never been paid for many things, a light popped on in my mind.
当我听玛丽琳博士讲述她做很多事情都不求回报时,一个念头闪现在我的脑中。
“The real Super Heroes don't get paid for the Super Hero stuff!”
大英雄从来不会因为做英勇的事索取报酬。
大英雄.jpgI pastor a church and have never accepted a salary or taken up love offerings for myself.
我曾在一个教堂当牧师,未拿过一份工资,也没有接受过任何感恩的馈赠。
It's correct to be fairly compensated but I, like Paul, simply choose not to.
虽然我应该获得报酬,但我像保罗教皇一样选择不要。
I am the editor of the MountainWings and AirJesus websites, and I don't get any money for that either.
我是MountainsWings和AirJesus两个网站的编辑,但是我对我的工作分文不取。
I realized as my eyes were closed that it is Super Hero stuff and my dream has been realized.
我闭上眼睛,意识到这就是英雄做的事。我的梦想实现了。
You've got Super Hero stuff too.
你也可以做英雄的事。
Parenting,Volunteering,Helping a stranger or friend in need,
养育子女,做志愿者,帮助陌生人或者有困难的朋友。
Doing anything beneficial that takes time, effort, energy or resources and where you expect no monetary return is Super Hero stuff.
花费时间,精力或资源做那些对别人有益却不图回报的事情,这就是大英雄所为。
Use your powers well.
好好利用你的力量吧。
1.adjust to 调整,调节
Do you adjust to deprivation quite so quickly?
你能这么快适应被剥夺网络的状态么?
The world must adjust to this unpleasant new threat.
全球必须直面这种令人不快的新威胁做出调整。
2.make an exception 例外;破格
It is breached if you want to make an exception for yourself or a special group of people.
如果你自己或者一个特殊的群体想要破例的话,这些原则就被打破了。
But mr hague said that given the heightened public interest in the murder of heywood, he would make an exception inthis case.
但黑格表示,考虑到公众高度关注海伍德谋杀案,他对这件事作破例处理。
3.earn a living 谋生,维持生活
So churchill had to earn a living, which he did by writing.
因此丘吉尔必须要想办法谋生,他的办法就是写作。
All counter-revolutionaries should be given a chance to earn a living, so that the can start anew.
对一切反革命分子,都应当给以生活出路,使他们有自新的机会。
4.pay for 赔偿;为…付钱
The chinese steel mills then pay for the shipping.
船运费将由中国的钢铁厂支付。
Taxpayers should not pay for bank failures.
纳税人不应该为银行的错误买单。
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