【英语早间课堂】当生活艰难时-不要跟别人比(10)

When life gets rough 生活艰难时

 

Don't compare yourself to other people

 

不要跟别人比

 

 

But if you do compare yourself, compare yourself with people who have it worse than you.

 

Unemployed¹? Be grateful that you live ina country that gives unemployment compensation, because most people in the world live on less that $750 ayear.

 

So you don't look like Angelina Jolie? Well, I bet there are more people who don't than do. And you are probably way better looking than most people. Focus on that.

 

 

1 unemployed   

adj.失业的，没有工作的；未动用的，闲置的

参考例句：

• There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员。
• The unemployed hunger for jobs.失业者渴望得到工作。