A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
花了
Spent
I've spent my life being embarrassed.
我这辈子都在尴尬中度过。
I've spent my life following my passion.
我的一生都在追随我的激情。
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
我们的生命是用来度过的,而不是用来拯救的。
I've spent more on my Dodger tickets that I did on my car.
我花在道奇队票上的钱比花在车上的钱还多。
But, you know, we spent two years putting our act together.
但是,你知道,我们花了两年的时间把我们的行为放在一起。
I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.
我曾经在费城待过一年,我想那是在一个星期天。
Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world.
从小到大,我花了很多时间在世界各地的电影布景上。
I have spent the past ten years in just about every war zone there was.
在过去的十年里,我几乎走遍了那里的每一个战区。
I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.
我的童年在很多方面都不适应。
I've spent my career fighting the worst practices of insurance companies.
我的职业生涯一直在与保险公司最恶劣的做法作斗争。
What I gave I have, what I spent I had, what I left I lost by not giving it.
我所付出的我都拥有,我所花费的我都拥有,我所留下的我都失去了。
My dad works in child protection and he's spent many, many years in that line of work.
我爸爸从事儿童保护工作,他在这一行工作了很多年。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
All I knew growing up was that my father was married to and loved my momma, period. He worked hard, made some money, and put it on the dresser. She spent it on the family, and he went out and earned some more. He taught me the most about love.
在我成长的过程中,我所知道的就是我的父亲娶了我的母亲,并且爱她,仅此而已。他努力工作,赚了一些钱,把它放在梳妆台上。她把钱花在家庭上,他出去挣更多的钱。他教会了我很多关于爱的东西。
Reagan didn't socialize with the press. He spent his evenings with Nancy, watching TV with dinner trays. But he knew that to transcend, you can't condescend.
里根不与媒体打交道。他晚上和南茜一起,端着餐盘看电视。但他知道要超越,你不能屈尊俯就。
He spent hours and hours and hours practising these conjuring tricks. It's just such a curious thing.
他花了好几个小时练习这些魔术。这真是件奇怪的事。
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
生命中有比死亡更糟糕的事情。你曾经和保险推销员一起度过一个晚上吗?
I spent a lot of winters in my childhood flying kites with my brother, with my cousins, with friends in the neighborhood. It's what we did in the winter. Schools close down. There was not much to do.
在我的童年,我花了很多冬天和我的哥哥,我的堂兄弟,和朋友在附近放风筝。我们在冬天就是这么做的。学校关闭。没有什么可做的。
In an interview, I lose control even of what I am, for it is the interviewer who edits me, finally, into what he thinks I am, and never have I been happy with someone else's version of my life after that person has spent an entire two or three hours fathoming it.
在一次采访中,我甚至失去控制我,面试官是谁编辑的我,最后,他认为我,我从未有过快乐与别人的版本我生命的那个人花了整个两或三个小时彻底了解它。