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成长过程中
Growing Up
When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts.
在我成长的过程中,特别是在我十几岁的青春期,我是如此的痛苦,因为我从我十几岁的同龄人那里得到了那么多的嘲笑和刻薄。
When I was growing up, there were just the three channels, so as a nation we all sat down to the same meal at the end of the day. Now there's been this explosion.
当我长大的时候,只有三个频道,所以作为一个国家,我们在一天结束的时候都坐下来吃同一顿饭。现在发生了爆炸。
I didn't know when I was growing up that this was a very special program, that this wasn't going on in other parts of the country. Now I realize that I was lucky.
在我成长的过程中,我不知道这是一个非常特别的项目,在这个国家的其他地方没有这样的项目。现在我意识到我很幸运。
You know growing up in Sweden meant we had a lot of rain when we played tennis. We were taught on clay courts but because of the weather, we had to go indoors a lot.
你知道,在瑞典长大意味着我们打网球的时候经常下雨。我们在红土球场上课,但由于天气原因,我们不得不经常呆在室内。
As a brother and sister, our tastes were pretty different growing up. He liked a lot of early hip hop. My dad didn't understand it and would try to talk him out of it.
作为兄妹,我们在成长过程中有着截然不同的品味。他很喜欢早期的嘻哈音乐。我爸爸不明白,他会试图说服他放弃。
The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.
当孩子意识到所有成年人都是不完美的时候,他就成了青少年;当他原谅他们的那一天,他就成了一个成年人;当他原谅自己的那一天,他就会变得聪明。
Visits to 'the country' were very important to me growing up, especially working on the farm, experiencing all the wonders of cats and chickens and pigs and calves and outhouses!
在我的成长过程中,“乡村”之旅对我来说非常重要,尤其是在农场工作,体验到猫、鸡、猪、小牛和户外小屋的所有奇观!
I would never, ever desert my child. A lot of my friends didn't have fathers growing up, and they were very upset that their fathers weren't around. I was lucky to have mine around.
我永远不会抛弃我的孩子。我的很多朋友在成长过程中没有父亲,他们对父亲不在身边感到非常难过。我很幸运身边有我的朋友。
It's funny, because music is one of those things it is natural to go into. You hear it so much growing up, it kind of permeates you and eventually you spew out some music of your own.
这很有趣,因为音乐是很自然的事情之一。随着年龄的增长,你会听到很多这样的音乐,它渗透到你的内心,最终你会创作出自己的音乐。
I will say that growing up as a kid in an urban environment and having lived in cities all my life, the one achievement that everyone can look forward to is getting the perfect parking spot.
我想说的是,作为一个在城市环境中长大的孩子,我一生都生活在城市中,每个人都可以期待的一个成就是得到一个完美的停车位。
My lyrics come from my experiences growing up in life, trying to find out and express who I am. That's basically it. I'm not trying to be a prophet or anything like that. I'm just reflecting on life.
我的歌词来自于我在生活中成长的经历,试图发现和表达我是谁。基本上是这样。我不想成为先知之类的。我只是在反思人生。
Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete song and set it to music and the whole bit. From then on, I was busy with it.
在孟菲斯长大,听着各种各样的音乐,梦想着……那是我第一次写完整的歌,并把它谱成音乐。从那时起,我就一直忙于它。
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My love, growing up on the Prairies, was country music.
我的爱,在大草原上长大,是乡村音乐。
Everybody either wanted to take care of me or push me around, you know? I was teased a lot, sure I was, of course. Fourth grade, fifth grade, sixth grade, everybody was taking their spurts except me. I was not growing up.
每个人不是想照顾我就是想摆布我,你知道吗?我被取笑过很多次,当然,我确实被取笑过。四年级,五年级,六年级,每个人都在冲刺,除了我。我没有长大。
Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do.
年轻时的疏离、失望和心痛都是我们第一次真正长大的一部分。
When I was growing up I actually was into Bon Jovi!
当我长大的时候,我真的很喜欢邦乔维!
That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
这张照片是我成长过程中认识的几个不同的人的家。
I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven, I started to write my own books. I never thought of myself as wanting to be a writer - I just was one.
我在成长过程中有点像一个局外人,比起和其他孩子在一起,我更喜欢阅读。当我大约七岁的时候,我开始写我自己的书。我从来没有想过自己想成为一名作家——我只是想成为一名作家。