不管什么年龄都可以做出积极的改变_英语美文

不管什么年龄都可以做出积极的改变

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2020-07-30 07:53 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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I am writing this piece

我之所以写下这篇文章

after reading a writing from a celebrity¹

是因为看了一位明星写下的一段话

that was encouraging young people to take their lives seriously

大意是告诫年轻人一定要珍惜光阴

between the age of 18 and 25

特别是在18岁至25岁之间

because (as she suggested )

因为（据她所说）

at the age of 30,

到了而立之年

anyone must have something to show as an achievement.

每个人都应该有所成就

I felt the inspiration²

我感觉到她激励后生的用意

but I further felt an unnecessary pressure

却更感觉到一种莫名的压力

as soon as she brought the 30 years age,

特别是她提出30岁这个年龄界限

I felt like

我觉得

it is the root cause of some people's depression.

这就是很多人深陷抑郁的根源所在

We grasp most things that influential³ people say

对公众人物所说的话，我们总是照单全收

because they are our role models.

因为他们是我们的行为偶像

That is why

这也就是为什么

they need to think deeply before they do or say anything.

公众人物在做出任何举动或说出任何话之前都应该深思熟虑

I encourage people to work hard

我鼓励人们努力工作

to make positive changes in their lives

在他们的生活中做出积极的改变

without being made to feel ashamed of their age.

而不是受到他人的影响，对自己的年龄感到羞愧

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1 celebrity
n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望
参考例句：
Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。 He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。

2 inspiration
n.灵感，鼓励者，吸气
参考例句：
These events provided the inspiration for his first novel.这些事件给了他创作第一部小说的灵感。 What an inspiration she was to all around her!她对于她周围所有的人是一种多么大的鼓舞！

3 influential
adj.有影响的，有权势的
参考例句：
He always tries to get in with the most influential people.他总是试图巴结最有影响的人物。 He is a very influential man in the government.他在政府中是个很有影响的人物。