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1. Today we have bigger houses and smaller families; more conveniences, but less time;
我们居住的房屋越来越宽敞,家庭却越来越小型化;可以享受的生活便利日益增多,属于自己的时间却日趋减少;
2. we have more degrees, but less common sense; more knowledge, but less judgment;
我们获得了一张又一张学位证书,却愈加频繁地陷入对常识的茫然中;我们广泛地涉猎各类知识,却越来越缺乏对于外界事物的准确把握和判断;
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We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values. We talk too much, love too little and lie too often.
我们不断聚敛物质财富,却逐渐丢失了自我价值。我们的话语太多,真爱太少,谎言泛滥。 4. We build more computers to hold more information, to produce more copies, but have less communication. We are long on quantity, but short on quality.
我们生产更多的电脑用于存储更多的信息和制造更多的拷贝,而相互间的交流与沟通却越来越少。我们拥有的是数量,缺乏的是质量。
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Let’s tell our families and friends how much we love them. Do not delay anything that adds laughter and joy to your life.
不要把对家人和朋友的爱深藏心中,大胆地告诉他们。对于能给你的生命增添快乐的事情,不要押后拖延。
[此贴子已经被新月如刀于2005-7-6 22:29:20编辑过]
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