Only this family could take one of its sons who already had three name changes
只有这个大家庭能够接受一个已经改过三次名字的儿子
and give him a fourth, Dr. Combs
并给他第四个名字 库姆斯博士
I know the board of trustees are looking at me back there like
我知道校董们肯定正坐在后面想
this is not the regular type of commencement speech that we're used to
这可不是我们习惯的那种常规毕业演讲
Waste time first of all
一开始就浪费了一堆时间
We're changing things out here, you feel me?
我们正在改变规则 感觉到了吗
and thanks to this board right here
这多亏了在座的各位校董
It was all a dream, I used to read Word Up Magazine
我要谈的是梦想 我过去常常读Word Up杂志
Salt-n-Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine
崇拜豪华大轿车中的Salt-n-Pepa和Heavy D
And then I went and enrolled into Howard Universe
之后我被录取到霍华德大学
I can still remember my first day at Howard Universe
我还记得自己在霍华德大学度过的第一天
I walked up that hill
我爬到山上
past the Quad through the main gate
通过大门 经过Quad
I made a ride on to the Yard
我骑车去了Yard
My mind was blown
我感到非常震撼
See, I'm from New York
知道吗 我来自纽约
And New York has its own world and I rarely traveled outside in New York
纽约有自己独特的世界 我很少外出到纽约进行游览
So my mind was blown
我当时觉得很震撼
when I saw so many beautiful shades of brown
我是第一次看到这么多漂亮的棕肤色身影
I never heard so many accents
我第一次听到这么多种口音
I've never seen so many beautiful women
我第一次见到这么多漂亮的女士
And we all know that Howard has the most beautiful intelligent women in a world
我们都知道 霍华德拥有全世界最美丽聪慧的女性
# be clear, # be clear
我明确提醒一下 这里值得#