偶像励志英语演讲 62:执着于你的梦想(6)

[00:00.07]Well, the rest is history. 其余的都成了往事。 [00:02.27]After Terminator 3, I became the highest paid movie star in Hollywood. 演完《终结者3》之后，我便成了好莱坞片酬最高的影星。 [00:07.22]And let me tell you something, it continued on. 但外界的质疑从未中断过。 [00:09.10]Even when I ran for governor people said, 我竞选州长时还有人说， [00:10.58]"Arnold, you will never make it. “阿诺德，你不会成功的， [00:12.43]You will never become governor of California. 你永远当不上加州州长。 [00:14.37]What do you know about government?" 你对政治了解多少?” [00:16.29]Well, the fact is, I knew exactly as much about government as the rest of the people knew in California, 而事实上，我对政治的了解绝不亚于加利福尼亚的其他人， [00:20.55]which is that government is out of touch, 我知道政府高高在上， [00:23.11]and it's out of sync with the people, 与人民群众相脱离， [00:24.49]and it needed a shakeup. 需要进行改革。 [00:26.24]So I didn't listen to all those people that said I would never make it. 我没把那些说我不能成功的人的话放在心上， [00:30.46]I continued campaigning, I listened to my dreams, and the rest also is history. 我依然参加了竞选。我相信自己的梦想，其余的都已成明日黄花。 [00:35.29]I became governor. 我最终当上了州长。 [00:36.44]So always it just carried me on, those dreams. 因此，那些梦想总引导着我不断向前—— [00:39.55]So bodybuilding gave me the confidence, movies gave me the money, 健美运动给了我信心，拍摄电影给了我财富， [00:44.37]and public service and being a governor gave me a purpose larger than myself. 而公共服务以及当州长让我有了超越自身的更大的目标。 [00:49.54]And that is the brief story of my dreams and a brief story of my early life, 这就是关于我的梦想和我的早期生活的简短故事， [00:55.15]and how my dreams made me successful. 以及我的梦想如何使我获得了成功。 [00:57.46]A person, of course, should not be stingy with their dreams. 当然，一个人不能缺乏梦想。 [01:01.10]So I, of course, don't just think and dream about myself, 而我当然也不只是为自己着想，只是追随自己的梦想， [01:05.08]but I also have dreams for you, and dreams for China. 我对你们、对中国也有梦想。 [01:09.08]So let me just talk a little bit about that. 所以我想简单谈一下这个问题。 [01:12.04]China's economy has become an engine of human progress, 中国的经济已经成为人类进步的动力， [01:16.19]lifting millions of people out of poverty. 让千千万万的人们摆脱了贫困。 [01:19.01]This is a moral and economic good for China and for the rest of the world. 这无论从道德上还是从经济上都让中国和世界其他国家受益匪浅。 [01:24.55]I often read that China's economy is likely to become the largest in the world over the next 50 years, 我经常读到一些报道，说中国在未来50年很可能成为世界最大经济体， [01:30.27]and I think this is terrific. 我认为这非常了不起。 [01:31.58]This does not mean, of course, that America will get poorer; 这并不是说，美国会变穷， [01:34.25]it just means that China will get richer, 这只是说中国会更加富有， [01:36.09]and the United States will benefit from China's progress as much as the U.S. benefited from the rise of Western Europe after World War Ⅱ. 而美国也会从中国的进步中获益，就像二战后美国从欧洲的崛起中获益一样。

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