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1、价值$20美金的时间USD20WorthofTime一位爸爸下班回家很晚了，很累并有点烦，发现他五岁的儿子靠在门旁等他。Amancamehomefromworklate,tiredandirritated,tofindhis5-yearoldsonwaitingforhimatthedoor.爸，我可以问你一个问题吗爸，我可以问你一个问题吗?“Daddy,mayIaskyouaquestion?”当然可以，什么问题当然可以，什么问题?父亲回答父亲回答“Yessure,whatisit?”repliedtheman爸，你一小时可以赚多少钱?“Daddy,howmuchdoyoumakeanhou
2、r?”这与你无关，你为什么问这个问题?父亲生气的说着“Thatsnoneofyourbusiness,whydoyouasksuchathing?”themansaidangrily.我只是想知道，请告诉我，你一小时赚多少钱?小孩哀求着“Ijustwanttoknow,pleasetellme,howmuchdoyoumakeanhour?”pleadedthelittleboy.假如你一定要知道的话，我一小时赚20块美金“ifyoumustknow,Imake$20anhour”喔！小孩低着头这样回答。小孩跟着说“Oh,”thelittleboyreplied,withhisheaddown
3、,lookingup,hesaid,爸，可以借我10块美金吗?“dad,mayIpleaseborrow$10?”父亲发怒了如果你问这问题只是要借钱去买毫无意义的玩具或东西的话，给我回到你的房间并上床好好想想为什么你会那么自私。我每天长时间辛苦工作着，没时间和你玩小孩子的游戏Thefatherwasfurious,“iftheonlyreasonyouaskedthatissoyoucanborrowsomemoneytobuyasillytoyorsomeothernonsense,thenyoumarchyourselfstraighttoyourroomandgotobed,thinka
4、boutwhyyouarebeingsoselfish.”“Iworklonghardhourseverydayanddonthavetimeforsuchthischildishbehavior.”小孩安静地回自己房并关上门Thelittleboyquietlywenttohisroomandshutthedoor.这位父亲坐下来还对小孩的问题生气Themansatdownandstartedtogetevenangrieraboutthelittleboysquestions.他怎么敢只为了钱而问这种问题他怎么敢只为了钱而问这种问题?Howdareheasksuchquestionsonl
5、ytogetsomemoney?约一小时后，他平静下来了，开始想着他可能对孩子太凶了约一小时后，他平静下来了，开始想着他可能对孩子太凶了After about an hour or so, the had calmed down, andstartedtothinkheymayhavebeenalittlehardonhisson.或或许许他他应应该该用用那那10块块钱钱美美金金买买小小孩孩真真正正想想要要的的，他他不不常常常常要要钱用钱用Maybetherewassomethinghereallyneededtobuywiththat$10andhereallydidntaskformone
6、yveryoften.父亲走到小孩的房门并打开门Themanwenttothedoorofthelittleboysroomandopenedthedoor.你睡了吗孩子?他问着“areyouasleep,son?”heasked.爸，还没睡，我还醒着小孩回答着“nodaddy,Imawake”repliedtheboy.我想过了，我刚刚可能对你太凶了父亲说着“Ivebeenthinking,maybeIwastoohardonyouearlier,”saidtheman.我将今天的闷气都爆发出来了。这是你要的10块钱美金“ItsbeenalongdayandItookoutmyaggrava
7、tiononyou.Heresthe$10youaskedfor.”小孩笑着坐直了起来，爸，谢谢你小孩叫着Thelittleboysatstraightup,smiling.“Oh,thankyoudaddy!”heyelled.接着小孩从枕头下拿出一些被弄皱了的钞票Then,reachingunderhispillowhepulledoutsomecrumpledupbills.这父亲看到小孩已经有钱了，快要再次发脾气Theman,seeingthattheboyalreadyhadmoney,startedtogetangryagain.这小孩慢慢地算着钱，接着看着他的爸爸Thelittl
8、eboyslowlycountedouthismoney,thenlookedupathisfather.为什么你已经有钱了还需要更多?父亲生气的说着“Whydoyouwantmoremoneyifyoualreadyhavesome?”thefathergrumbled.因为我之前不够，但我现在足够了小孩回答“becauseIdidnthaveenough,butnowIdo,”thelittleboyreplied.爸，我现在20块钱美金了，我可以向你买一个小时的时间吗?明天请早一点回家，我想和你一起吃晚餐。“daddy,Ihave$20now,canIbuyanhourofyourtim
9、e?Pleasecomehomeearlytomorrow,Iwouldliketohavedinnerwithyou.”这个故事与你所喜欢的人分享，但更重要的，与你所爱的人分享这价值20块钱美金的时间。Share this story with someone you like.but even better, share $20 worth of time with someone you love.这只是提醒辛苦工作的各位这只是提醒辛苦工作的各位Its just a short reminder to all of you Its just a short reminder to all
10、 of you working so hard in life.working so hard in life.我们应该花一点时间来陪那些在乎我们，关我们应该花一点时间来陪那些在乎我们，关心我们的人而不要让时间从手指间溜走心我们的人而不要让时间从手指间溜走 We should not let time slip through our fingers We should not let time slip through our fingers without having spent some time with those who without having spent some time with those who really matter to us, those close to our hearts.really matter to us, those close to our hearts.
