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巴菲特的建言(二)

星期二, 09月 29th, 2009

  There was a one-hour interview on CNBC with Warren Buffet, the second richest

  man who has donated $31 billion to charity. Here are some very interesting

  aspects of his life:

  (以下摘录自CNBC电视台对世界排名第二的富豪沃伦巴菲特所做的一小时专访 ,巴菲特已经捐310亿美元给慈善机构,他对于人生的一些见解非常有趣)

  7.He does not socialize with the high society crowd. His past time after he

  gets home is to make himself some pop corn and watch Television.

  (他不太跟群众交际应酬.下班后主要活动就是弄一点爆米花来吃吃, 跟看看电视.)

  

  8.Bill Gates, the world’s richest man met him for the first time only 5 years

  ago. Bill Gates did not think he had anything in common with Warren Buffet. So

  he had scheduled his meeting only for half hour. But when Gates met him, the

  meeting lasted for ten hours and Bill Gates became a devotee of Warren Buffet.

 

  (五年前世界首富比尔盖茨第一次跟巴菲特见面,他觉得他跟巴菲特根本沒有什么共同点

  ,所以他只排了半个小时跟巴菲特会谈.但当他们见面后,一共他们谈了10个小时,从此之后,比尔盖茨开始变成巴菲特的忠实信徒, 献身慈善事业.)

 

  9.Warren Buffet does not carry a cell phone,nor has a computer on his desk.

  (巴菲特不带手机,桌上有沒电脑.)

 

  His advice to young people:”Stay away from credit cards and invest in yourself

  and Remember:

  他给时下年轻人的建议是「远离信用卡的物欲 , 多投资自己并且牢记」

 

  A.Money doesn’t create man but it is the man who created money.

  (钱是人创造出來的 ,但是钱不会创造人.)

 

  B.Live your life as simple as you are.

  ( 过你自己想过的简单生活吧 !)

 

  C.Don’t do what others say, just listen them, but do what you feel good

  (別人说的话听听可以 ,但不一定要照做,做你自己觉得很棒的事.)

  

  D.Don’t go on brand name; just wear those things in which u feel comfortable.

  (别走入名牌的迷思 ,穿你觉得舒服的服饰即可.)

 

  E.Don’t waste your money on unnecessary things; just spend on them who really

  in need rather.

  (与其把钱花在不必要的事情上 ,倒不如把钱花在真正需要的地方 .)

 

  F.After all it’s your life then why give chance to others to rule our life.

  (总而言之,这是你的人生,干吗让其他人来指挥你的人生呢?)

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巴菲特的建言(一)

星期日, 09月 27th, 2009

大家一定都知道股神巴菲特吧,出生于美国内布拉斯加州奥马哈市的巴菲特从小就极具投资意识,让我们来看下巴菲特的建言,说不定能学到很多有用的东西。

  There was a one-hour interview on CNBC with Warren Buffet, the second richest

  man who has donated $31 billion to charity. Here are some very interesting

  aspects of his life:

  (以下摘录自CNBC电视台对世界排名第二的富豪华伦巴菲特所做的一小时专访 ,巴菲特已经捐310亿美元给慈善机构,他对于人生的一些见解非常有趣)

 

  1.He bought his first share at age 11 and he now regrets that he  started too

  late!

  (11岁开始买了第一张股票,但现在还是很后悔说他太晚买了 !)

  

  2.He bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from delivering  newspapers.

  (14岁时,就用他从小时候送报纸所赚的钱 ,买了一个小农场.)

 

  3.He still lives in the same small 3-bedroom house in mid-town Omaha, that he

  bought after he got married 50 years ago. He says that he has everything he

  needs in that house. His house does not have a wall or a fence.

  (他虽然富甲一方,却仍然住在奥马哈小镇的一栋三房小屋內, 那是他结婚50周年后所买的房子.他说他们家什么都有了啊! 他家甚至连围墙或篱笆都沒有!)

    

  4.He drives his own car everywhere and does not have a driver or security

  people around him.

  (他都自己开车出门,也沒有请司机或保镖人员跟着他 .)

 

  5.He never travels by private jet, although he owns the world’s largest

  private jet company.

  (他虽然那是世界最大的私人喷射客机公司的老板,但却从来沒有搭私人飞机旅行过 .)

 

  6.His company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns 63 companies. He writes only one

  letter each year to the CEOs of these companies, giving them goals for the

  year. He never holds meetings or calls them on a regular basis. He has given

  his CEO’s only two rules.

  (他公司 Berkshire Hathaway,旗下拥有63 家企业.他每年只写一封信给这些企业的总裁,把今年的营运目标告诉他们.他从来不曾定期主持或召开会议,他给这些总裁们的守则只有以下两条 

  Rule number 1: do not lose any of your share holder’s money.

  (守则一:不要让公司的投资人亏钱)

  Rule number 2: Do not forget rule  number 1.

  (守则二: 不要忘记守则一)

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给生活增添活力:流行英语(二)

星期三, 09月 23rd, 2009

在生活中有很多流行语出现,给我们的语言增添活力,下面我们来学一些有趣的流行美语。大家记住一定要在生活中多运用哦~舞会、大型派对

bash (party)

At a bush at my friend’s house, I spilled punch all over my white jeans.

在我朋友家的舞会上,我把饮料洒在白牛仔裤上了,洒得到处都是。

I just found out that your buds will throw you a mega birthday bash.

我刚刚才知道你的朋友准备给你开个盛大的生日舞会。

 

be into (get involved deeply) 深深投入

If he’s into you, he’s got the green light.

如果他喜欢你,他得的是绿灯。(表示没有人反对)

Now I’m really into blading.

现在我对滑轮很感兴趣。

 

beau (boyfriend) 美男子

Every Saturday, she heads over with her beau to catch a movie.

每个星期六她和她的男朋友都要去看一场电影。

My beau always buys me flowers. Sweet!

我的男朋友总是给我买花,真甜蜜。

 

BF (best friend)的简写,最好的朋友

Are you there for your BF when the going gets rough?

当你最好的朋友生活不顺的时候,你在他身边吗?

I couldn’t believe my eyes that my BF just heads out to a movie with my boyfriend.

我简直不敢相信我的眼睛,我最好的朋友刚刚跟我的男朋友去看了一场电影。

 

biggie (big deal, important) 重要的事或人物,大亨,大款

Trust is a biggie.

信赖是很重要的。

He is now a biggie. His picture is on the front page all the time.

他现在是个大款,他的照片常常在(报纸、杂志的)封面上出现。

 

今天就聊到这里希望大家多用在生活中,实战才会有效果嘛。

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给生活增添活力:流行英语(一)

星期二, 09月 22nd, 2009

在生活中有很多流行语出现,给我们的语言增添活力,下面我们来学一些有趣的流行美语。大家记住一定要在生活中多运用哦~

A-list (very best) 最好的,最优秀的,最酷的

Every girl dreams of dating A-list guys.

每个女孩子都渴望跟最好的男人约会。

I was totally psyched when I met this guy who definitely was on the A-list.

这个男人简直太酷了。当我遇见他时,竟完全不能自已。

 

All hands (groping) 动手动脚的,毛手毛脚的。

When my boyfriend is with me, he wouldn’t listen to me and was all hands.

当我男朋友跟我在一起时,他不听我说话,只是动手动脚的。

I hate guys who are no talk and all hands.

我最讨厌男人不善言辞而且毛手毛脚的。

 

babe 宝贝,梦中情人

Who is your idea of a total babe?

谁是你心中完全理想的梦中情人?

 

bad hair day (hair looks bad) 头发不整,暗示一整天心情也不好

I’m having a bad hair day.

我今天的头发就是梳不好。

It’s not the end of the world if you have a bad hair day.

头发不整无伤大雅(沒有到世界末日那么严重)。

 

bag (skip) 逃课

It’s not your fault that she bagged class.

她逃课并不是你的错。

 

先到这里,明天我们继续再学习有趣的流行英语。

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“睡眠不好”怎么说

星期二, 09月 1st, 2009

睡眠不好可是大事。如果睡不好觉,一天都没精神,生活工作自然也会受影响啦。如果去医院,你该怎么用英语对大夫描述你的病情呢?下面是一些睡眠不好的表达,一起来看看吧。

 

He is sleeping poorly.

他睡不好。

 

He has difficulty in sleeping, inability to concentrate.

他不易入睡,也难集中精神。

 

It is usually hard for her to fall asleep when she goes to bed at night.

她晚上就寝,很难入睡。

 

He wakes during the night or early morning and finds it difficult to fall asleep again.

他晚间或清早醒来后,再也不能入睡。

 

He has nightmares occasionally.

他有时做噩梦。

 

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