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1、 英语优秀的经典美文赏析别再忽略那些小想法你曾经想到过的那个非凡的主意后来怎样了 你是否因为觉得那只是个小小的念头而将其忽略了呢Are You Ignoring That Little Thought你在忽略那些小念头吗What happened to that brilliant idea that you once had Did you ignore it because you thought that it was just a little thought 你曾经想到过的那个非凡的主意后来怎样了 你是否因为觉得那只是个小小的念头而将其忽略了呢Have you ever consid

2、ered what that little thought would have become if you had acted on your instincts or if you had paid more attention to it 你是否考虑过, 如果你依照直觉行事,或是多用点心,当初那个小小的念头将会变成怎样Imagine a scenario ,where you are sitting at home watching television or reading a book , suddenly a light buld is turned on in the dark

3、tunnel of your mind as a thought or an idea crosses your mind . The thought catches your attention but seems so meaningless and you are tempted to discard it , but wait a minute !想像这样一个场景:你正坐在家里看电视或看书,一个想法或念头闪过脑际,令你眼前一亮, 豁然开朗。这个想法虽然令你心中为之一动,但却似乎毫无意义,于是你打算放弃它。但是请等一下!That thought could be the potentia

4、l beginning of the success you have so mush yearned for . As the thought crosses your mind . your senses become alert and you suddenly see a possibility , a realization , a solution , a conclusion , or find the answer to a problem whose solution has long eluded you .那个想法可能就是你渴望已久的潜在的成功起点 。当它在你头脑中闪过时

5、,你的思维变得敏锐起来,你突然看到了一种可能性、一种想法的实现、一个解决方案、一个结论,或是找到让你困惑已久的问题的答案。It is almost as if a divine being has whispered the perfect solution into your ear or awakened your sences to a reality thereby bringing illumination to your life . It is like finding the last piece of jigsaw puzzle.这就像是一位圣人在你耳边低语,告诉你最佳的解决

6、方案, 或者将你的思维唤回到现实,从而给你的人生带来光明。这就像是找到智力拼图的最后一块一样。This becomes an AHA moment and everything freezes around you as you excitedly try to grasp the practicality of that little but powerful thought .这将成为一个令人惊喜的时刻。当你满心激动,努力领会那个不起眼但非常有用的想法的实用性时, 周围的一切都好像静止了。Your self-confidence and enthusiasm increase as you

7、 become conscious of the great possibilties that can arise if that little thought is acted upon . This becomes the mome人生的蝴蝶效应那就像是蝴蝶效应,你永远不知道最后的结果是什么。若回顾从前并改变创造你人生的众多时刻中的一个,随后的一切也会被改变。Thank you for your application. We would like to congratulate you, the letter read. Those words can make your heart

8、skip a beat and bring tears to your eyes. The feeling of following your dreams is inexplicableand proof that all your hard work was worth it.感谢你的申请。我们要恭喜你,信上写道。那些话能使你的心为之一颤,让你热泪盈眶。追随梦想的感受是难以言喻的,并且证明你所有的努力都是值得的。It is a signpost in life, a trail marker. It is a day you will never forget, the day you o

9、pened that envelope and your future was revealed. But what about all those days in-betweenthe ones that make and break you, the days that are nothing special.那是人生中的一个标记,人生路上的里程碑。那是你永远不会忘记的日子,那天你打开那个信封,你的未来就随之展现。但是在你获得录取信之前的所有日子呢那些使你成功也使你崩溃的日子,那些平平淡淡的日子。Would you have received that acceptance letter

10、had you not attended the college fair at your school What if you had forgotten to send an essay with your application, would you have been rejected要是你那时没有参加学校的学院展,你还会收到录取信吗如果当时在寄申请书的时候,你忘记附上一篇个人陈述,你会被拒绝吗In life, one step creates the next. Each day is of equal importance, no matter how good or bad. T

11、here is no moment in life that does not matter. Regardless of how insignificant, each choice, each day, each idea, is the birth of the next. Something simple can completely reshapeyour life. Its just like the Butterfly Effect and you never know what is at the end. To go back in time and change one m

12、oment in the many that create your life could change everything that follows.人生中,步步相随。无论好与坏,每一天都一样的重要。人生中没有一个时刻是无关紧要的。不管如何不值一提,每个选择、每一天、每个想法,都会引出下一步。简单的事情可以完全重塑你的人生。那就像是蝴蝶效应,你永远不知道最后的结果是什么。若回顾从前并改变创造你人生的众多时刻中的一个,随后的一切也会被改变。If Ive learned anything, it is that everything matters. You can struggle thro

13、ugh life in an attempt to create the perfect path, but the truth is you will always wonder if it could have been better. Everything is important and nothing need be changedto climb up the hill may be difficult, but youll reach the top no matter which善良女孩的一米阳光My childhood and adolescence were a joyou

14、s outpouring of energy, a ceaseless quest for expression, skill, and experience. School was only a background to the supreme delight of lessons in music, dance, and dramatics, and the thrill of sojourns in the country, theaters, concerts. And books, big Braille books that came with me on streetcars,

15、 to the table, and to bed.我在童年和少年时代激情四溢,无时无刻不追求展现自我、磨砺才艺和体味生活。学校里的音乐、舞蹈和戏剧课让我欢欣不已,而剧院和音乐会更让我身心为之震颤,乡间流连的时光也同样美妙,还有我的书,那些厚重的盲文书籍无论在我乘车、用餐还是睡觉时都与我形影不离。Then one night at a high school dance, a remark, not intended for my ears, stabbed my youthful bliss: That girl, what a pity she is blind. Blind! That

16、ugly word that implied everything dark, blank, rigid, and helpless. Quickly I turned and called out, Please dont feel sorry for me, Im having lots of fun. But the fun was not to last.然而,一天晚上,在高中的一次舞会上,一句我无意中听到的话霎那间将我年少的幸福击碎那女孩是个瞎子,真可惜!瞎子这个刺耳的字眼隐含着一个阴暗、漆黑、僵硬和无助的世界。我立刻转过身,大声喊道:请不要为我叹惜,我很快乐!但我的快乐自此不复存在

17、。With the advent of college, I was brought to grips with the problem of earning a living. Part-time teaching of piano and harmony and, upon graduation, occasional concerts and lectures, proved only partial sources of livelihood. In terms of time and effort involved, the financial remuneration was di

18、sheartening.升入大学之后,我开始为生计而奔波。课余时间我教授钢琴及和声,临近毕业时还偶尔参加几次演奏会,做了几次讲座,可要维持生计光靠这些还是不够,与投入的时间和精力相比,它们在经济上的回报让人沮丧。This induced within me searing self-doubt and dark moods of despondency. Adding to my dismal sense of inadequacy was the repeated experience of seeing my sisters and friends go off to exciting d

19、ates. How grateful I was for my piano, wherethrough Chopin, Brahms, and BeethovenI could mingle my longing and seething energy with theirs. And where I could dissolve my frustration in the beauty and grandeur of their conceptions.这让我失去了自信和勇气,内心郁闷苦恼。眼看我的姐妹和伙伴们一次次兴高采烈地与人约会,我更觉消沉空虚。所幸的是,还有钢琴陪我。我沸腾的渴望和激

20、情在肖邦、贝多芬、勃拉姆斯那里得到了共鸣。我的挫败感在他们美妙壮丽的音乐构想中消散。Then one day, I met a girl, a wonderful girl, an army nurse, whose faith and stability were to change my whole life. As our acquaintance ripened into friendship, she discerned, behind a shell of gaiety, my recurring plateaus of depression. She said, Stop kno

21、cking on closed doors. Keep up your beautiful music. I know your opportunity will come. Youre trying too hard. Why dont you relax, and have you ever tried praying直到有一天,我遇见一位女孩,一位出色的女孩,这名随军护士的信念和执著将改变我的一生。我们日益熟稔,成为好友,她也慢慢察觉出我的快乐的外表之下内心却时常愁云密布。她对我说,门已紧锁,敲有何用坚持你的音乐梦想,我相信机会终将来临。你太辛苦了,何不放松一下试试祷告如何The ide

22、a was strange to me. It sounded too simple. Somehow, I had always operated on the premise that, if you wanted something in this world, you had to go out and get it for yourself. Yet, sincerity and hard work had yielded only meager returns, and I was willing to try anything. Experimentally, self-consciously, I cultivated the daily practice of prayer. I said: God, show me the purpose for which You sent me to this world. Help me to be of use to myself and to humanity.祷告我从未想到过,听起来太天真了。一直以来,我的行事准则都是,无论想得到什么都必须靠自己去努力争取。不过既然从前的热诚和辛劳回报甚微,我什么

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