But he makes it, and he gets into his dream high school.
但是他成功了 他进入了梦想中的高中
And he is ecstatic. Happier than he had ever been before.
他很兴奋 从来没有这么高兴过
Because here he is-among the smartest kids in the country.
因为他已经是全国最出色的孩子中的一员
Very difficult to get into this school-but he makes it.
进这所高中不容易 但是他做到了
And there he starts to learn. He's happy for about a week and then the pressure mounts
然后他又开始学习 他又只开心了一周 压力又来了
because it is a very competitive school and he has to join two varsity sports
因为这所高中里面竞争非常激烈 他必须加入两个运动队
and three students organizations because he has to pad,
还有三个学生组织 因为他必须
to build his resume so that he gets into his dream college.
充实他的简历好让自己进入梦想中的大学
And he struggles, and it's not fun. But he says to himself, "this is just temporary.
他过得很挣扎 一点意思也没有 但是他对自己说“这只是暂时的
It's only pain now, because later there will be gain-once I get into my top college."
痛苦是短暂的 等我进入了全国最优秀的 大学就会有回报的”
And he applies. And on April 2, there is an envelope that arrives.
然后他付诸行动 在4月2号 一封信来了
And the envelope is large. And he opens it up and he gets in.
信的信封很大 他打开信知道自己成功了
And he is ecstatic, happier even that he was when he got into his dream high school.
他又感到非常地兴奋 甚至比进入高中时还高兴
And he says, "now, finally, I can let go. Now finally, I can relax.
然后他说 “现在 我终于能放手 好好地放松一下了
Because I've already made...I mean this top college. And I'm set for life."
因为我已经进了这间大学 我的人生从此稳定下来了”
And he really enjoys the rest of senior year and the holiday and then the freshman week comes.
接下来他十分享受高中的最后一年 还有假期以及进入大学的第一周
And he is ecstatic-Mr X.
他很兴奋 这位X先生