The price I have personally paid for these extra Sisyphean years has been prohibitive.

  • -- Caryl Chessman 卡罗尔·切斯曼

我个人为这些额外的西西弗年所付出的代价是无法承受的。

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The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.

我们越焦虑、越孤立、越缺乏时间,就越有可能求助于付费个人服务。为了给这些额外的服务提供资金,我们延长了工作时间。这就减少了与家人、朋友和邻居相处的时间;我们不太可能向他们求助,他们也不太可能向我们求助。

So we want to change the tax system. We want it to be fair, and we want to see some tax relief because people do three things when they get a little extra money in their pocket: They save it or they spend it or they invest it.

所以我们想要改变税收制度。我们希望它是公平的,我们希望看到一些税收减免,因为当人们口袋里有一点额外的钱时,他们会做三件事:储蓄、消费或投资。

My goal as a citizen is to do what I can to help the causes that I personally believe in.

作为一个公民,我的目标是尽我所能帮助我个人信仰的事业。

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

就我个人而言,我不认为解决腐败是一个如此大的问题。