Everywhere I look, there are ads marking Mother's Day. Mostly they conform to stereotype: flowers, jewelry, perfume. Not a lot of books. Not many computers. Few tools. Little that's useful.

  • -- Margaret Heffernan 玛格丽特·赫弗南

我看到的每一个地方都有母亲节的广告。大多数情况下,它们都符合刻板印象:鲜花、珠宝、香水。没有很多书。不是很多电脑。一些工具。小这是有用的。

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But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to the experiences of earlier generations, I want to advise you not to conform too soon and to resist the pressure of practical necessity.

但是,这些现实很快就会显现出来。虽然我当然不是要你闭眼不看前几代人的经历,但我想建议你不要过早地照搬,不要抵制现实需要的压力。

One is to ensure that the war fighters and the intelligence analysts get the information that they need when they need it, in a format that's useful to them.

一是确保作战人员和情报分析人员在需要的时候得到对他们有用的信息。

My problem is how to find the best way of being useful.

我的问题是如何找到最有用的方法。

I just don't conform very well.

我只是不太适应。