美文故事之找谁倚靠 第41期:大英雄(下)
时间：2018-12-26 作者：英语课 分类：找谁倚靠(慢速)
英语课
Superman made money as Clark Kent, a newspaper reporter.
超人克拉克肯特依靠做报纸记者挣钱。
Batman made money as Bruce Wayne, a rich industrialist 1.
蝙蝠侠布鲁斯韦恩靠做实业家挣钱。
Spiderman made money as Peter Parker, a photographer.
蜘蛛侠皮特帕克靠当摄影师挣钱。
Ironman made money as Tony Stark 2, owner of Stark Industries.
钢铁侠托尼斯达克考自己的企业挣钱。
None of them were paid for being a Super Hero and the contributions they made as Super Heroes.
他们中没有人考做大英雄或者他们所做的贡献挣钱。
As I listened to Dr. Marilyn stating how she had never been paid for many things, a light popped on in my mind.
当我听玛丽琳博士讲述她做很多事情都不求回报时，一个念头闪现在我的脑中。
“The real Super Heroes don't get paid for the Super Hero stuff!”
大英雄从来不会因为做英勇的事索取报酬。
大英雄.jpgI pastor 3 a church and have never accepted a salary or taken up love offerings for myself.
我曾在一个教堂当牧师，未拿过一份工资，也没有接受过任何感恩的馈赠。
It's correct to be fairly compensated 4 but I, like Paul, simply choose not to.
虽然我应该获得报酬，但我像保罗教皇一样选择不要。
I am the editor of the MountainWings and AirJesus websites, and I don't get any money for that either.
我是MountainsWings和AirJesus两个网站的编辑，但是我对我的工作分文不取。
I realized as my eyes were closed that it is Super Hero stuff and my dream has been realized.
我闭上眼睛，意识到这就是英雄做的事。我的梦想实现了。
You've got Super Hero stuff too.
你也可以做英雄的事。
Parenting,Volunteering,Helping a stranger or friend in need,
养育子女，做志愿者，帮助陌生人或者有困难的朋友。
Doing anything beneficial that takes time, effort, energy or resources and where you expect no monetary 5 return is Super Hero stuff.
花费时间，精力或资源做那些对别人有益却不图回报的事情，这就是大英雄所为。
Use your powers well.
好好利用你的力量吧。
1.adjust to 调整，调节
Do you adjust to deprivation 6 quite so quickly?
你能这么快适应被剥夺网络的状态么？
The world must adjust to this unpleasant new threat.
全球必须直面这种令人不快的新威胁做出调整。
2.make an exception 例外；破格
It is breached 7 if you want to make an exception for yourself or a special group of people.
如果你自己或者一个特殊的群体想要破例的话，这些原则就被打破了。
But mr hague said that given the heightened public interest in the murder of heywood, he would make an exception inthis case.
但黑格表示，考虑到公众高度关注海伍德谋杀案，他对这件事作破例处理。
3.earn a living 谋生，维持生活
So churchill had to earn a living, which he did by writing.
因此丘吉尔必须要想办法谋生，他的办法就是写作。
All counter-revolutionaries should be given a chance to earn a living, so that the can start anew.
对一切反革命分子，都应当给以生活出路，使他们有自新的机会。
4.pay for 赔偿；为…付钱
The chinese steel mills then pay for the shipping 8.
船运费将由中国的钢铁厂支付。
Taxpayers 9 should not pay for bank failures.
纳税人不应该为银行的错误买单。
1 industrialist
n.工业家，实业家
- The industrialist's son was kidnapped.这名实业家的儿子被绑架了。
- Mr.Smith was a wealthy industrialist,but he was not satisfied with life.史密斯先生是位富有的企业家，可他对生活感到不满意。
2 stark
adj.荒凉的；严酷的；完全的；adv.完全地
- The young man is faced with a stark choice.这位年轻人面临严峻的抉择。
- He gave a stark denial to the rumor.他对谣言加以完全的否认。
3 pastor
n.牧师，牧人
- He was the son of a poor pastor.他是一个穷牧师的儿子。
- We have no pastor at present:the church is run by five deacons.我们目前没有牧师：教会的事是由五位执事管理的。
4 compensated
补偿，报酬( compensate的过去式和过去分词 )； 给（某人）赔偿（或赔款）
- The marvelous acting compensated for the play's weak script. 本剧的精彩表演弥补了剧本的不足。
- I compensated his loss with money. 我赔偿他经济损失。
5 monetary
adj.货币的，钱的；通货的；金融的；财政的
- The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
- Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。
6 deprivation
n.匮乏；丧失；夺去，贫困
- Many studies make it clear that sleep deprivation is dangerous.多实验都证实了睡眠被剥夺是危险的。
- Missing the holiday was a great deprivation.错过假日是极大的损失。
7 breached
攻破( breach的现在分词 )； 破坏，违反
- These commitments have already been breached. 这些承诺已遭背弃。
- Our tanks have breached the enemy defences. 我方坦克车突破了敌人的防线。
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