TED演讲procastination英文文稿.docx
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TED演讲procastination英文文稿
TED演讲英文文稿Procrastination/prkrst'nen/(拖延症)
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Soincollege,Iwasagovernmentmajor(主修行政管理专业的学生),whichmeansIhadtowritealotofpapers.Now,whenanormalstudentwritesapaper,theymightspreadtheworkoutalittle(一点点地展开工作)likethis.So,youknow--
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yougetstarted(=start)maybealittleslowly,butyougetenoughdoneinthefirstweekthat,withsomeheavier(=busier)dayslateron(infml后来),everythinggetsdone,thingsstaycivil/svl/(文明的).
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AndIwouldwanttodothatlikethat.Thatwouldbetheplan.Iwouldhaveitallreadytogo,butthen,actually,thepaperwouldcomealong(出现),andthenIwouldkindof(用于表示不确定,“有点,可以这么说”)dothis.
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Butthencamemy90-pageseniorthesis(/θi:
ss/毕业论文),apaperyou'resupposedtospendayearon.AndIknewforapaperlikethat,mynormalworkflow(工作流程)wasnotanoption(/pn/选择).Itwasway(usedwithpreporadv.非常)toobigaproject.SoIplannedthingsout(精心安排,筹划),andIdecidedIkindofhadtogosomethinglikethis.Thisishowtheyearwouldgo.SoI'dstartoff(开始)light(ad.轻松地),andI'dbumpitup(toincreasesth.)inthemiddlemonths,andthenattheend,Iwouldkickitupintohighgear(/g(r)/全力冲刺)justlikealittlestaircase.HowhardcoulditbetowalkupthestairsNobigdeal(没什么大不了的),right
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Butthen,thefunniestthinghappened.ThosefirstfewmonthsTheycameandwent,andIcouldn'tquite(=really)dostuff/stf/.Sowehadanawesome(/sm/verygood)newrevised(/rvaz/改变,调整)plan.
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Butthenthosemiddlemonthsactuallywentby,andIdidn'treallywritewords,andsowewerehere.Andthentwomonthsturnedintoonemonth,whichturnedintotwoweeks.AndonedayIwokeupwiththreedaysuntil(在…之前)thedeadline,stillnothavingwrittenaword,andsoIdidtheonlythingIcould:
Iwrote90pagesover72hours,pullingnotonebuttwoall-nighters--humansarenotsupposedtopulltwoall-nighters(开两晚夜车)–sprinted(/sprnt/飞跑,冲刺)acrosscampus(/kmps/校园),dove(dive,扑向,冲向)inslowmotion(/mn/移动,运动),andgotitin(--managetodosth.)justatthedeadline.
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Ithoughtthatwastheendofeverything.ButaweeklaterIgetacall,andit'stheschool.Andtheysay,"IsthisTimUrban"AndIsay,"Yeah."Andtheysay,"Weneedtotalkaboutyourthesis(/θi:
ss/毕业论文)."AndIsay,"OK."Andtheysay,"It'sthebestonewe'veeverseen."
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Ijustwantedtoenjoythatonemomentwhenallofyouthought,"Thisguyisamazing!
"
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No,no,itwasvery,verybad.Anyway(不管怎么说),todayI'mawriter-bloggerguy.IwritetheblogWaitButWhy.Andacoupleofyearsago,Idecidedtowriteaboutprocrastination
(/prkrst'nen/拖延症).Mybehaviorhasalwaysperplexed(/ppleks/使迷惑)thenon-procrastinators(/prokr.ne.t/拖延者)aroundme,andIwantedtoexplaintothenon-procrastinatorsoftheworldwhatgoesonintheheadsofprocrastinators,andwhywearethewayweare.Now,Ihadahypothesis(/hapθss/假设)thatthebrainsofprocrastinatorswereactuallydifferentthanthebrainsofotherpeople.Andtotestthis,IfoundanMRI(核磁共振成像)labthatactuallyletmescan(/skn/扫描)bothmybrainandthebrainofaprovennon-procrastinator,soIcouldcomparethem.Iactuallybroughtthemheretoshowyoutoday.Iwantyoutotakealookcarefullytoseeifyoucannoticeadifference.Iknowthatifyou'renotatrainedbrainexpert,it'snotthat(=so)obvious(/bvis/明显的),butjusttakealook,OKSohere'sthebrainofanon-procrastinator.
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Thereisadifference.BothbrainshaveaRational(/rnl/理智的)Decision-Makerinthem,buttheprocrastinator'sbrainalsohasanInstantGratification(/grtfken/满足)Monkey.Now,whatdoesthismeanfortheprocrastinatorWell,itmeanseverything'sfineuntilthishappens.
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[Thisisaperfecttimetogetsomeworkdone.][Nope!
]
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SotheRationalDecision-Makerwillmaketherationaldecisiontodosomethingproductive(/prdktv/富有成效的),buttheMonkeydoesn'tlikethatplan,soheactuallytakesthewheel(/wi:
l/方向盘),andhesays,"Actually,let'sreadtheentire(/nta(r)/整个,全部)Wikipedia(维基百科)pageoftheNancyKerrigan/TonyaHardingscandal(/skndl/丑闻),becauseIjustrememberedthatthathappened.
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Thenwe'regoingtogoovertothefridge(/frd/冰箱),toseeifthere'sanythingnewintheresince10minutesago.Afterthat,we'regoingtogoonaYouTubespiral(/sparl/)thatstartswithvideosofRichardFeynmantalkingaboutmagnets(/mgnt/磁铁)andendsmuch,muchlaterwithuswatchinginterviewswithJustinBieber'smom.
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"Allofthat'sgoingtotakeawhile,sowe'renotgoingtoreallyhaveroomonthescheduleforanyworktoday.Sorry!
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Now,whatisgoingonhereTheInstantGratificationMonkeydoesnotseemlikeaguyyouwantbehindthewheel.Helivesentirely(=completely)inthepresentmoment.Hehasnomemoryofthepast,noknowledgeofthefuture,andheonlycaresabouttwothings:
easyandfun.
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Now,intheanimalworld,thatworksfine.Ifyou'readogandyouspendyourwholelifedoingnothingotherthan(除了)easyandfunthings,you'reahugesuccess!
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AndtotheMonkey,humansarejustanotheranimalspecies(/spi:
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z/物种).Youhavetokeepwell-slept,well-fedandpropagating(/prpget/繁衍)intothenextgeneration,whichintribal(/trabl/部落的)times(时代)mighthaveworkedOK.But,ifyouhaven'tnoticed,nowwe'renotintribaltimes.We'reinanadvancedcivilization(/svlazen/文明),andtheMonkeydoesnotknowwhatthatis.Whichiswhywehaveanotherguyinourbrain,theRationalDecision-Maker,whogivesustheabilitytodothingsnootheranimalcando.Wecanvisualize(/vulaz/设想)thefuture.Wecanseethebigpicture.Wecanmakelong-termplans.Andhewantstotakeallofthatintoaccount/kant/(把…考虑在内).Andhewantstojusthaveusdowhatevermakessense(有意义,合理)tobedoingrightnow.Now,sometimesitmakessensetobedoingthingsthatareeasyandfun,likewhenyou'rehavingdinnerorgoingtobedorenjoyingwell-earnedleisure(/le(r)/闲暇)time.That'swhythere'san
overlap(/vlp/重叠).Sometimestheyagree(一致).Butothertimes,itmakesmuchmoresensetobedoingthingsthatareharderandlesspleasant,forthesakeof(为了,因为)thebigpicture.Andthat'swhenwehaveaconflict.Andfortheprocrastinator,thatconflicttendstoendacertainwayeverytime,leavinghimspendingalotoftimeinthisorangezone(/zn/区域),aneasyandfunplacethat'sentirelyoutoftheMakesSensecircle.IcallittheDarkPlayground.
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Now,theDarkPlaygroundisaplacethatallofyouprocrastinatorsoutthereknowverywell.It'swhereleisure(/le(r)/)activities(休闲活动)happenattimes(=sometimes)whenleisureactivitiesarenotsupposedtobehappening.ThefunyouhaveintheDarkPlaygroundisn'tactuallyfun,becauseit'scompletelyunearned(不应得的),andtheairisfilledwithguilt,dread(/dred/忧虑,恐惧),anxiety(/zati/焦虑),self-hatred(/hetrd/自我憎恨)--allofthosegoodprocrastinatorfeelings.Andthequestionis,inthissituation,withtheMonkeybehindthewheel,howdoestheprocrastinatorevergethimselfoverheretothisbluezone,alesspleasantplace,butwherereallyimportantthingshappen
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Well,turnsouttheprocrastinatorhasaguardian(/gɑ:
din/)angel(守护天使),someonewho'salwayslookingdownon(俯瞰)himandwatchingover(照看)himinhisdarkestmoments--someonecalledthePanic(/pnk/恐慌)Monster(怪物).
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Now,thePanicMonsterisdormant(/d:
mnt/蛰伏的)mostofthetime,buthesuddenlywakesupanytimeadeadlinegetstoocloseorthere'sdangerofpublicembarrassment(/mbrsmnt/难堪),acareerdisasterorsomeotherscary(/skeri/使人恐慌的)consequence(/knskwns/结果).Andimportantly,he'stheonlythingtheMonkeyisterrified(/terfad/)of(非常害怕).Now,hebecameveryrelevant(/relvnt/密切相关的)inmylifepretty(=quite)recently,becausethepeopleofTEDreachedouttome(=contact联系到我)aboutsixmonthsagoandinvitedmetodoaTEDTalk.
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Now,ofcourse,Isaidyes.It'salwaysbeenadreamofminetohavedoneaTEDTalkinthepast.
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(Applause)Butinthemiddleofallthisexcitement,theRationalDecision-Makerseemedtohavesomethingelseonhismind.Hewassaying,"AreweclearonwhatwejustacceptedDowegetwhat'sgoingtobenowhappeningonedayinthefutureWeneedtositdownandworkonthisrightnow."AndtheMonkeysaid,"Totallyagree,butlet'sjustopenGoogleEarthandzoomin(拉近镜头)tothebottomofIndia,like200feetabovetheground,andscroll(/skrl/)up(向上)fortwoandahalfhourstillwegettothetopofthecountry,sowecangetabetterfeel(总体印象)forIndia."
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Assixmonthsturnedintofourandthentwoandthenone,thepeopleofTEDdecidedtorelease(/rli:
s/公布)thespeakers.AndIopenedupthewebsite,andtherewasmyfacestaringrightbackatme.Andguesswhowokeup
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SothePanicMonsterstartslosinghismind(发疯,抓狂),andafewsecondslater,thewholesystem'sinmayhem(/mehem/混乱).
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AndtheMonkey--remember,he'sterrifiedofthePanicMonster–boom(吼叫),he'supthetree!
Andfinally,finally,theRationalDecision-MakercantakethewheelandIcanstartworkingonthetalk.
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Now,thePanicMonsterexplainsal
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