BY THE SUMMER OF 2005, 2005年夏天, the Reverend Richard Joyner of Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 小镇传教浸信会的牧师理查德乔伊纳 realized he was conducting funerals twice a month 意识到自己一个月主持两次葬礼...
THE DEFINITION of a perfectionist: 完美主义者的定义: someone who wants to go from point A to point A+. 想要从A到A+的人。 OMG! MY MOM JUST SAID ... 天啊 !妈妈说 In the good old days, a mother might utter something a little, 过去...
WHEN MY LOCAL barista handed me my change, one coin stood out. 当地的咖啡师把零钱递给我时,一枚硬币脱颖而出。 Look at that. You rarely get one of these old wheat pennies nowadays, 看那,现在很少有这种老式小麦便士了...
10. Your opportunities are limited only by your desire to work and your imagination. 10、工作欲望和想象限制了你的机会。 Once you come through this crucible, you can guide your own life course. 一旦通过了考验,你就可以主宰自...
2. Give 100 percent and 10 percent effort all the time. Everyone and anyone can give 100 percent. More effort means more stripes. 2、付出110%的努力,每个人都可以付出100%的努力,更多的努力意味着得到的条形徽会更多。...
A decade ago, when my son raised his hand and vowed to support and defend the Constitutionwhile being sworn in to the U.S. armed forces, 十年前,我的儿子在向美国武装部队宣誓就职时,举手宣誓支持和捍卫宪法, I felt a c...
I collapsed at work, he says. And all of a sudden I was 4-F. 服兵役的时候我崩溃了,他说。突然间我成了4-F。 4-F: unfit to serve. 4-F意思是不适合当兵。 Gary's father had served during World War II and some of his high scho...
It was awful, says Gary's wife, Joanie Marquardt, with a laugh. 有点害怕,加里的妻子琼妮马夸特笑着说。 The Marquardts' neighbors, Bruce and Carol Hedblom, were exposed to Gary's playing too. No inhibitions, Bruce says diplomaticall...
The commuters in Excelsior, Minnesota, are too busy rushing to work to notice the lone figure climbing up to old Oak Hill Cemetery. 明尼苏达州的上班族们正赶着去上班,根本没有注意到一个长长的身影正爬上老橡树山的墓...
After he got home from a trip to the car wash, a six-year-old in Massachusetts called 911 to report a crime. 从洗车店回来后,马萨诸塞州的一名六岁的小孩回家拨打了911报警电话。 The perpetrator was his father. 犯罪者是他...