灰暗日子-没什么失败-这只是一个学习的机会而已(3)

When life gets tough

 

当生活变得艰难的时候

 

There is no such thing as failure—only learning¹ opportunities

 

没什么失败-这只是一个学习的机会而已

 

You should just wipe the word "failure" right out of your vocabulary.

 

把“失败"这个词从你的字典里抹去吧。

 

All great people who have ever achieved anything have "failed" over and over.

 

很多成就大事业的人都曾不止一次的失败过。

 

In fact, I think it was Thomas Edison who said something like, "I did not fail at inventing the light bulb, I just first found 99 ways that it didn't work."

 

实际上，我非常赞同爱迪生说的那句话”我从来没有在发明灯泡的过程中失败过，我只是找到了99种不可行的办法而已。

 

Take your so-called² "failures" and learn something from them. Learn how to do it better next time.

 

“把你那些所谓的”失败“当成学习的机会吧。学着下次怎么做的更好。

1 learning   

n.学问，学识，学习；动词learn的现在分词

参考例句：

• When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时，常会从车上掉下来。
• Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。

2 so-called   

adj.所谓的，号称的

参考例句：

• These were the so-called mainframe machines.它们被称为主机。
• Let's see what this so-called button does.让我们来看看为什么这个按钮叫这个名字。