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TED十佳演讲之心灵的世界:一段精神疾病的传奇--从内心看起(3)

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  • So the following episode happened the seventh week of my first semester of my first year at Yale Law School.
  • 接下来这件事发生在我上耶鲁大学法学院的第一学期的第七周
  • Quoting from my writings:
  • 从我的笔记中:
  • "My two classmates, Rebel and Val, and I had made the date
  • 我的两个同学,Rebel和Val和我约了一个时间
  • to meet in the law school library on Friday night to work on our memo assignment together.
  • 星期五一起在图书馆学习我们的备忘录的作业
  • But we didn't get far before I was talking in ways that made no sense.
  • 但是我们没有完成,因为我开始胡言乱语
  • 'Memos are visitations,' I informed them.
  • “备忘录是探访”,我告诉他们
  • 'They make certain points. The point is on your head.
  • 他们有写观点,观点就在你脑子里,
  • Pat used to say that. Have you killed you anyone?
  • Pat曾经就这么说,你杀了人吗?
  • Rebel and Val looked at me
  • Rebel和Val看着我,
  • as if they or I had been splashed in the face with cold water.
  • 好像我在他们脸上泼了冷水一样
  • 'What are you talking about, Elyn?'
  • 你在说什么?,Elyn?
  • 'Oh, you know, the usual. Who's what, what's who, heaven and hell. Let's go out on the roof.
  • 哦,你知道的,谁是什么,什么是谁?天堂和地狱,让我们去屋顶。
  • It's a flat surface. It's safe.'
  • 那是平的,那里安全。
  • Rebel and Val followed and they asked what had gotten into me.
  • Rebel和Val跟着我,问我怎么了
  • 'This is the real me,' I announced, waving my arms above my head.
  • 我说:这就是真正的我。高高的挥着我的手
  • And then, late on a Friday night, on the roof of the Yale Law School,
  • 然后,在星期五很晚的时候,在法学院的楼顶上
  • I began to sing, and not quietly either.
  • 我开始唱歌,很大声
  • 'Come to the Florida sunshine bush. Do you want to dance?'
  • 来到佛罗里达,阳光和灌木。你想跳舞吗?
  • 'Are you on drugs?' one asked. 'Are you high?'
  • “你嗑药了吗”有人问,“你high了吗?”
  • 'High? Me? No way, no drugs.
  • “high?不可能,没有嗑药。
  • Come to the Florida sunshine bush, where there are lemons, where they make demons.'
  • 来到佛罗里达,阳光灌木,那里有柠檬,那里有恶魔
  • 'You're frightening me,' one of them said, and Rebel and Val headed back into the library.
  • “你吓倒我了”,他们一个人说, Rebel和Val回到了图书馆。
  • I shrugged and followed them.
  • 我耸耸肩,跟着他们。
  • Back inside, I asked my classmates
  • 回来之后,我告诉我的同学
  • if they were having the same experience of words jumping around our cases as I was.
  • 他们有没有同样的胡言乱语的经历像我一样
  • 'I think someone's infiltrated my copies of the cases,' I said.
  • “我觉得有人进入了我的案件”
  • 'We've got to case the joint.
  • “我们要把关节装起来,
  • I don't believe in joints, but they do hold your body together.'"
  • 我不相信关节,但是它们能把身体连起来。
  • It's an example of loose associations.
  • 这就是一个散漫联想的例子
  • "Eventually I made my way back to my dorm room, and once there, I couldn't settle down.
  • 最终我回到了宿舍。到了后,我没有办法安心。
  • My head was too full of noise,
  • 我脑子里都是噪音
  • too full of orange trees and law memos I could not write and mass murders I knew I would be responsible for.
  • 到处都是桔子树和我写不出来的法律备忘录,以及那些我需要为之负责任的大规模谋杀。
  • Sitting on my bed, I rocked back and forth, moaning in fear and isolation.
  • 坐在床上,我摇来摇去,在孤独和恐惧中呻吟。
  • This episode led to my first hospitalization in America.
  • 这次发病让我第一次在美国住院了,
  • I had two earlier in England.
  • 我前两次在英国


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我能不能把你的办公室废弃了?这是Elyn对她医生曾问的问题,而且不是开玩笑.一个合法的学术家,在2007年Saks来这里,带着她自己精神分裂症的故事,被治疗和药物所控制但始终存在.在这个强大的演讲中,她请求我们去用清晰的,诚实的,同情的眼光去看待有精神疾病的人们。


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joint [dʒɔint]

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adj. 联合的,共同的,合资的,连带的
n.

联想记忆
rebel ['rebəl]

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n. 叛徒,起义者,反叛者
adj. 造反的,

 
frightening ['fraitniŋ]

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adj. 令人恐惧的,令人害怕的 动词frighten的

 
episode ['episəud]

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n. 插曲,一段情节,片段,轶事

联想记忆
settle ['setl]

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v. 安顿,解决,定居
n. 有背的长凳

 
assignment [ə'sainmənt]

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n. 分配,功课,任务,被指定的(课外)作业;(分派的)

联想记忆
announced [ə'naunst]

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宣布的

 
eventually [i'ventjuəli]

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adv. 终于,最后

 
informed [in'fɔ:md]

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adj. 见多识广的 v. 通告,告发 vbl. 通告,

 
mass [mæs]

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n. 块,大量,众多
adj. 群众的,大规模

 

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