【跟着演讲学英语】🕯️Chadwick Boseman 2
字幕摘录
| 时间 | 英文 | 中文 |
|---|---|---|
| 0:20 | First, giving honor to the creator and my ancestors on whose shoulders I stand. | 首先,给我的创造者和祖先荣誉 我站在他们的肩上 |
| 0:30 | Happy Mother's Day to my mom. | 母亲节快乐 |
| 0:32 | She is not here in attendance, but by tomorrow she will have seen this. | 她不在这里出席,但到明天她就会看到这个。 |
| 0:40 | Let me also acknowledge my professors who have passed on to the other side. | 让我也感谢我的教授们,他们已经传到另一方。 |
| 0:45 | Because of work obligations over the past few years, I miss memorials that were held | 由于过去几年的工作义务,我怀念曾经举行的纪念会。 |
| 0:50 | here for them. | 在这里,他们。 |
| 0:52 | Professor Al Freeman Jr., Professor Mike Malone, Professor Reggie Ray, Dr. Henrietta Edmonds, | 小阿尔·弗里曼教授,迈克·马龙教授,雷吉·雷教授,亨丽埃塔·埃德蒙兹博士, |
| 1:03 | 乔·塞尔曼(Joe Selman)教授,约翰逊博士(Dr. Johnson)和辛格顿博士(Dr. | |
| 1:11 | Professors and instructors that may be present, George Epstein, Tony Starnes, Denise Saunders, | 可能在场的教授和教官 乔治·爱泼斯坦 托尼·斯塔内斯 丹妮丝·桑德斯 |
| 1:20 | Professor Roberts Williams, and Professor Vera Katz. | 罗伯茨·威廉姆斯教授和维拉·卡茨教授. |
展开字幕全文（363 条）
| 序号 | 英文 | 中文 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First, giving honor to the creator and my ancestors on whose shoulders I stand. | 首先,给我的创造者和祖先荣誉 我站在他们的肩上 |
| 2 | Happy Mother's Day to my mom. | 母亲节快乐 |
| 3 | She is not here in attendance, but by tomorrow she will have seen this. | 她不在这里出席,但到明天她就会看到这个。 |
| 4 | Let me also acknowledge my professors who have passed on to the other side. | 让我也感谢我的教授们,他们已经传到另一方。 |
| 5 | Because of work obligations over the past few years, I miss memorials that were held | 由于过去几年的工作义务,我怀念曾经举行的纪念会。 |
| 6 | here for them. | 在这里,他们。 |
| 7 | Professor Al Freeman Jr., Professor Mike Malone, Professor Reggie Ray, Dr. Henrietta Edmonds, | 小阿尔·弗里曼教授,迈克·马龙教授,雷吉·雷教授,亨丽埃塔·埃德蒙兹博士, |
| 8 | 乔·塞尔曼(Joe Selman)教授,约翰逊博士(Dr. Johnson)和辛格顿博士(Dr. | |
| 9 | Professors and instructors that may be present, George Epstein, Tony Starnes, Denise Saunders, | 可能在场的教授和教官 乔治·爱泼斯坦 托尼·斯塔内斯 丹妮丝·桑德斯 |
| 10 | Professor Roberts Williams, and Professor Vera Katz. | 罗伯茨·威廉姆斯教授和维拉·卡茨教授. |
| 11 | Your lessons continue to guide and enlighten me to this day. | 你的教训继续引导和启发我直到今天。 |
| 12 | To President Wayne Frederick and the Board of Trustees, thank you for bringing me back | 致韦恩·弗雷德里克总统和董事会 感谢你带我回来 |
| 13 | here and giving me this Distinguished Award. | 在这里给我这个杰出奖。 |
| 14 | It's overwhelming to be recognized amongst this year's other honorees. | 在今年其他的荣誉人物中 被认出来实在是太过分了 |
| 15 | I can think of no better place to be right now after the Black Panther and Avengers campaigns | 黑豹队和复仇者队的战役之后,我现在想不出更好的地方了 |
| 16 | than to return and participate in these graduation ceremonies with you. | 而不是回来参加毕业典礼 |
| 17 | It is a great privilege, graduates, to address you on your day, a day marking one of the | 毕业生们,我非常荣幸 在你们这一天对你们讲话 纪念其中的一天 |
| 18 | most important accomplishments of your life to date. | 你一生中最重要的成就 |
| 19 | This is a magical place, a place where the dynamics of positive and negative seem to | 这是一个神奇的地方,一个地方 积极和消极的动力似乎 |
| 20 | exist in extremes. | 存在于极端。 |
| 21 | I remember walking across this yard on what seemed to be a random day, my head down, lost | 我记得我走过这个院子 在看似随机的一天, 我的头下来,迷路了 |
| 22 | in my own world of issues, like many of you do daily. | 在我自己的问题世界, 像你们中许多人每天做的。 |
| 23 | I'm almost at the center of the yard. | 我几乎在院子中心。 |
| 24 | I raise my head and Muhammad Ali was walking towards me. | 我抬起头来,穆罕默德·阿里朝我走来。 |
| 25 | Time seemed to slow down as his eyes locked on mine and open wide. | 时间似乎减慢了,因为他的眼睛 锁定我和打开宽。 |
| 26 | He's raised his fist into a quintessential guard. | 竖起拳头作五戒. |
| 27 | I was game to play along with him, to act as if I was a worthy opponent. | 我是想和他一起玩 假装我是个值得尊敬的对手 |
| 28 | What an honor to be challenged by the GOAT, the greatest of all time, for a brief moment. | 被GOAT挑战真是荣幸 有史以来最伟大的 短暂的时刻 |
| 29 | His face was as serious as if I were Frasier in the Thriller in Manila. | 他的表情和我在马尼拉的Thriller一样严重 |
| 30 | His movements, his movements were flashes of a past greater than I can imagine. | 他的动作,他的动作, 闪烁的过去 比我能想象的。 |
| 31 | His security let the joke play along for a second before they ushered him away. | 他的保安在他们把他带走之前 让笑话玩了一会儿 |
| 32 | And I walked away floating like a butterfly. | 我像蝴蝶一样飘荡着 |
| 33 | I walked away amused at him, amused at myself, amused at life for this moment that almost | 我走开时,他笑了, 笑了自己, |
| 34 | no one would ever believe. | 没有人会相信。 |
| 35 | I walked away light, ready to take on the world. | 我离开光线,准备占领世界 |
| 36 | That is the magic of this place. | 这就是这个地方的魔法。 |
| 37 | Almost anything can happen here. | 这里几乎什么都可能发生 |
| 38 | Hey, Chu! | 嘿,楚国! |
| 39 | Howard University. | 霍华德大学. |
| 40 | I was riding here and I heard on the radio somebody call it Wakanda University. | 我骑在这里 我在收音机上听到有人叫它Wakanda大学 |
| 41 | But it has many names, the Mecca, the Hilltop. | 但是它有许多名称,麦加,山顶. |
| 42 | It only takes one hour, one tour of the physical campus to understand why we call it the Hilltop. | 只需要一个小时,一个参观 物理校园来理解为什么我们称之为山顶。 |
| 43 | Every day is leg day here. | 这里每天都是腿日 |
| 44 | That's why some of you have cars. | 故有人有车. |
| 45 | During my junior and senior years, I lived in a house off campus at Bryant Street. | 初中和高中期间,我住在布赖恩特街校外的房子里. |
| 46 | For those of you, that's right, Bryant Street. | 对你们来说 没错 布赖恩特街 |
| 47 | For those of you who don't know what that means, that's at the bottom of the hill where | 对你们这些不懂那是什么意思的人来说 就是在山底 |
| 48 | the incline gets real. | 线条变得真实。 |
| 49 | Almost every day I would walk the full length of the hill to find us where most of my classes | 几乎每天都会走遍整个山坡 找到我大部分班级的地方 |
| 50 | were carrying all of my books because once you walk that far on foot, you're not walking | 因为一旦你走得那么远 你就不会走路了 |
| 51 | back home until it's time to go home for good. | 回到家,直到永远回家 |
| 52 | But beyond the physical campus, the Hilltop represents the culmination of the intellectual | 但是除了物理校园之外 山顶代表了知识分子的高潮 |
| 53 | and spiritual journey you have undergone while you were here. | 以及你在这里经历的精神之旅 |
| 54 | You have been climbing this academic slope for at least three or four years. | 你爬这个学术斜坡至少已经三四年了 |
| 55 | For some of you, maybe even a little bit more. | 对你们中的一些人来说,也许更多一点。 |
| 56 | Throughout ancient times, institutions of learning have been built on top of hills to | 整个古代,在山顶建起了学习机构 |
| 57 | convey that great struggle is required to achieve degrees of enlightenment. | 表示为了达到一定的启蒙程度,需要进行伟大的斗争。 |
| 58 | Each of you had your own unique difficulties with the hill. | 你们每个人都有自己独特的困难 在山。 |
| 59 | For some of you, the challenge was actually academics. | 对你们中的一些人来说,挑战其实是学者。 |
| 60 | 当你听到这些词 magna cum laude, cum laude, 你知道这不是你。 | |
| 61 | That's not you. | 这不是你。 |
| 62 | You worked hard, you did your best, but you didn't make As or Bs, sometimes Cs, you never | 你努力工作,尽力了 但你没有做A或B,有时你从来没有 |
| 63 | made the Ds list, but that's okay, you're here on top of the hill. | 做了D名单,但没关系, 你在这里的山顶。 |
| 64 | And I want to say something to that, you know, sometimes your grades don't give a real indication | 我想说一些事情,你知道, 有时你的成绩 没有给出一个真正的迹象 |
| 65 | of what your greatness might be, so it really is okay. | 你的伟大可能是什么, 所以它真的没事。 |
| 66 | For others, it was financial. | 对其他人来说,这是财政上的。 |
| 67 | You and your family struggled to make ends meet every semester of your matriculation. | 你和你的家人在大学每个学期都努力求生 |
| 68 | You had to stand in one line to get to another line to get to another line for somebody that | 你不得不站在一线 得到另一线 为另一个线的人 |
| 69 | might help you. | 可能会帮你 |
| 70 | You had to work an extra job or two, but you're here. | 你不得不多工作一两个, 但你在这里。 |
| 71 | For a lot of you, not all, but a lot of you, your hardest struggle was social. | 对很多人来说,不是所有的人,但是对很多人来说,你们最艰苦的斗争是社会斗争. |
| 72 | Some of you never fit in, you were never as cool and as popular as you wanted to be, and | 你们中有些人从不适应, 从来没有像你想的那样酷 和流行, |
| 73 | it bothers you. | 这让你很困扰。 |
| 74 | So your social struggles here became psychological, even though you made it up the hill, you carried | 所以,你在这里的社会斗争 变得心理上, 即使你做了它上山, |
| 75 | the baggage of rejection with you, but you're here. | 拒绝的包袱与你, 但你在这里。 |
| 76 | Or some of you went through something traumatic, you made it to the top of the hill, but not | 或你们中有些人经历了一些创伤, 你们到达了山顶,但是没有 |
| 77 | without scars and bruises. | 没有伤疤和瘀伤。 |
| 78 | Some of you fit in too much. | 你们有些人配得太多 |
| 79 | You were on the yard rapping on your frat block when you were supposed to be in class. | 你在院子里说唱 在兄弟会的街区,当时 你应该在课堂上。 |
| 80 | Or you got caught up in the DC party life. | 或者你陷入了DC党的生活 |
| 81 | I know how that is. | 我知道这是怎么回事。 |
| 82 | I mean, we're right here in the midst of the city. | 我的意思是,我们在这里 在城市中间。 |
| 83 | Sometimes you forgot you were in school. | 有时候你忘了你在学校。 |
| 84 | You probably could have graduated with honors, but instead you are getting an oh yeah degree | 你可能已经毕业 荣誉,但你正在得到一个哦耶学位 |
| 85 | today. | 今时. |
| 86 | Oh yeah, I have class. | 是的,我有课。 |
| 87 | Oh yeah, I have that paper dude. | 哦,是的,我有那个纸哥们。 |
| 88 | Oh yeah, I have a final. | 哦,是的,我有一个决赛。 |
| 89 | You were literally too cool for school. | 你实在太酷 学校。 |
| 90 | You waited until the last minute to do your best work, and it's a wonder that you made | 你等到最后一刻才做你最出色的工作 这是你创造的奇迹 |
| 91 | it up the hill at all because you carried the baggage of too much acceptance. | 它在山上 完全是因为你背负了太多的行李 |
| 92 | Most of you graduating here today struggled against one or more of the impediments or | 今天毕业的大多数人 都在努力克服一个或几个障碍 |
| 93 | obstacles I've mentioned in order to reach this hilltop. | 为了到达山顶,我提到了障碍 |
| 94 | When completing a long climb, one first experiences dizziness, disorientation, and shortness of | 在完成漫长的攀登时,首先要经历头晕、头晕和短短。 |
| 95 | breath due to the high altitude. | 呼吸是因为高空 |
| 96 | But once you become accustomed to the climb, your mind opens up to the tranquility of the | 但一旦你习惯了攀登, 你的头脑就会打开 平静的 |
| 97 | triumph. | 胜利 |
| 98 | Oftentimes the mind is flooded with realizations that were for some reason harder to come to | 常被意识淹没 |
| 99 | when you were at a lower elevation. | 当你在低海拔。 |
| 100 | At this moment, most of you need some realizations because right now you have some big decisions | 此时此刻,你们大多数人需要一些认识 因为现在你们有一些重大的决定 |
| 101 | to make. | 来制造。 |
| 102 | Right now, I urge you, in your breath, in your eyes, in your consciousness, invest in | 现在,我敦促你,在你的呼吸, 在你的眼睛, 在你的意识,投资 |
| 103 | the importance of this moment and cherish it. | 珍惜这一时刻的重要性。 |
| 104 | I know some of you might have partied last night. | 我知道你们有些人昨晚可能也参加过派对 |
| 105 | You should, you should celebrate, but this moment is also part of that celebration. | 你应该,你应该庆祝, 但这一时刻也是庆祝的一部分。 |
| 106 | So savor the taste of your triumphs today. | 故颂汝今胜行之味. |
| 107 | Don't just swallow the moment whole without digesting what has actually happened here. | 不要只是吞下整个瞬间 不消化这里所发生的事情。 |
| 108 | Look down over what you conquered and appreciate what God has brought you through. | 俯视你征服的东西 欣赏上帝带给你的东西 |
| 109 | Some of you here struggled against the university itself. | 你们中有些人在反抗大学本身 |
| 110 | This year, students protested and took over the A building, formulated a list of demands | 今年,学生抗议并占领了A楼, 制定了一份要求清单 |
| 111 | and negotiated with our president and administration to determine the direction of our institution. | 并与我们的总统和政府谈判,以确定我们机构的方向。 |
| 112 | It's impressive. | 令人印象深刻. |
| 113 | Similarly, during my years here at Howard, we also protested and took over the A building. | 同样,在霍华德这几年里,我们也抗议并接管了A楼。 |
| 114 | In order to preserve Howard's alum, in order to preserve Howard's annual appropriations | 为了保护霍华德的校友 为了保护霍华德的年度拨款 |
| 115 | 总统Patrick Swagger决定, | |
| 116 | the university. | 大学。 |
| 117 | By his plan, engineering would need to merge with architecture, nursing would merge with | 根据他的计划 工程需要与建筑合并 护理需要与 |
| 118 | allied health, and fine arts, my school, would be absorbed by arts and sciences. | 和美术,我的学校,会被艺术和科学所吸收 |
| 119 | That's how we saw it, absorbed. | 这就是我们所看到的,吸收。 |
| 120 | For many of us in fine arts, this signaled to us that our curriculums, all the curriculums | 对我们许多美术工作者来说,这向我们表明,我们的课程,所有的课程 |
| 121 | of students following us might become watered down concentrations. | 跟着我们的学生 可能会变得水分集中 |
| 122 | This undermined the very legacy we were proud to be a part of and aim to continue. | 这破坏了我们自豪地参与并致力于继续的遗产。 |
| 123 | 美术节目制作了Felicia Machide、Debbie Allen、Isaiah Washington, | |
| 124 | Richard Wesley, Donny Hathaway, Roberta Flack, just to name a few. | 理查德·卫斯理,唐尼·哈瑟韦,罗伯塔·弗莱克,仅举几个例子. |
| 125 | We felt that, yes, yes, you can go on and on, you can go on and on. | 我们觉得,是的,是的,你可以继续,你可以继续. |
| 126 | We felt that we could compete with students from Juilliard, NYU, and Kyle Larson as long | 我们觉得可以和来自纽约大学朱利亚德 和凯尔·拉尔森的学生竞争 |
| 127 | as we continued to have a concentrated dosage that rivaled a conservatory experience. | 因为我们继续有集中的剂量 与音乐学院的经验相对应 |
| 128 | But without it, although we took over the A building for several days and presented | 但是没有它,虽然我们接管了A楼 几天并呈现 |
| 129 | arguments to President Swaggart and the administration, the schools were still merged. | 与斯瓦加特总统和政府争论,学校仍然合并。 |
| 130 | Thus, the current collection or formation of schools exists. | 因此,目前学校的收集或组建是存在的。 |
| 131 | That's why I view your recent protest as such an accomplishment for both sides of the debate, | 因此我把你最近的抗议 视为辩论双方的成就 |
| 132 | student and administration. | 学生和行政部门。 |
| 133 | I didn't come here to take sides. | 我不是来站在一边的 |
| 134 | My interest is what's best for the school. | 我的兴趣是学校最好的 |
| 135 | A Howard University education is not just about what happens in the classroom, students. | 霍华德大学的教育 不仅仅是在课堂上发生的事情,学生。 |
| 136 | In some ways, what you were able to do exemplifies some of the skills you learned in the classroom. | 在某些方面,你能够做的工作,体现了你在课堂上学到的一些技能. |
| 137 | It takes the education out of the realm of theory and into utility and practice. | 它使教育脱离理论范畴,进入实用和实践. |
| 138 | Obviously, your organization skills were unprecedented. | 显然,你的组织技能是前所未有的。 |
| 139 | I'm told that you organized shifts so that you could at least continue some of your classes. | 我听说你安排了班级 这样你至少可以继续上课了 |
| 140 | We missed all our classes when we were in the A building. | 我们在A楼时错过了所有课程 |
| 141 | And I'm told that through donations, there was always an ample helping of food. | 人们告诉我,通过捐款, 总是有充足的食物帮助。 |
| 142 | I probably ate a slice of pizza during the entirety of our three-day protest. | 我大概在三天的抗议中 吃了一块披萨 |
| 143 | So your organization and planning was impeccable. | 所以你的组织和计划是无可挑剔的 |
| 144 | You received the majority of your demands, making a significant impact on those who came after you. | 你收到了大部分要求 对追杀你的人有重大影响 |
| 145 | As is often the case, those that follow most often enjoy the results of the progress you gain. | 与通常情况一样,那些追随者往往享受你所取得进步的结果。 |
| 146 | You loved the university enough to struggle with it. | 你爱的大学足以与之抗争 |
| 147 | Now, I have to ask you that you have to continue to do that. | 现在,我必须请你们继续这样做。 |
| 148 | Even now that you received your demands, even if you're walking today, | 即使现在你收到了你的要求 即使你今天走路 |
| 149 | you have to continue to do that. | 你必须继续这样做。 |
| 150 | Everything that you fought for was not for yourself. | 你为之奋斗的一切都不是为自己 |
| 151 | It was for those that come after. | 是为后来的人 |
| 152 | You could have been disgruntled and transferred, | 你可能心怀不满,被调走 |
| 153 | but you fought to be participants in making this institution the best that it can be. | 但是你们努力让这个机构成为最好的机构 |
| 154 | But I must also applaud President Wayne Frederick and the administration | 但我也必须赞扬韦恩·弗雷德里克总统和政府 |
| 155 | for listening to the students. | 为了倾听学生的心声 |
| 156 | Your freedom of speech was exercised in a way where you can contribute to this place. | 你行使言论自由的方式 你可以为这个地方作出贡献。 |
| 157 | It also shows that you can contribute to the democracy. | 这也表明,你可以为民主作出贡献。 |
| 158 | The administration and the campus police at the time when I was protesting | 当时我抗议的 当局和校园警察 |
| 159 | was not nearly as open-minded as this current one. | 不像现在这样开明 |
| 160 | I know this was a difficult time, but because of both of you, | 我知道现在很艰难 但因为你们两个 |
| 161 | I believe Howard is a few steps closer to the actualization of its potential. | 我相信霍华德更接近其潜力的实现。 |
| 162 | The potential that many of us have dreamed for. | 我们许多人所梦想的潜力。 |
| 163 | Students, your protests are also promising because | 同学们 你们的抗议也很有希望 因为 |
| 164 | many of you will leave Howard and enter systems and institutions | 很多人会离开霍华德 进入系统和机构 |
| 165 | that have a history of discrimination and marginalization. | 歧视与边缘化的历史。 |
| 166 | The fact that you have struggled with this university that you love is a sign | 你和这所你爱的大学挣扎的事实 是一个征兆 |
| 167 | that you can use your education to improve the world that you are entering. | 你可以利用你的教育 改善你进入的世界。 |
| 168 | I was on a role when I entered the system of entertainment, theater, television, and film. | 当我进入娱乐、戏剧、电视和电影系统时,我演了一个角色。 |
| 169 | In my first New York audition for a professional play, I landed the lead role. | 在我第一次在纽约试镜专业剧本时,我登上了主角的位置. |
| 170 | From that play, I got my first agent. | 从那场戏,我得到了我的第一位经纪人。 |
| 171 | From that agent, I got an on-screen audition. | 从那个特工那里,我得到了一个屏幕上的试镜。 |
| 172 | It was a soap opera. | 那是一部肥皂剧。 |
| 173 | It wasn't Third Watch. | 这不是第三观察。 |
| 174 | It was a soap opera on a major network. | 这是一部大型电视剧 |
| 175 | I scored that role, too. | 我打中了这个角色。 |
| 176 | I felt like Mike Tyson when he first came on the scene, knocking out opponents in the first round. | 我觉得迈克·泰森第一次上场时,在第一轮击倒对手. |
| 177 | With this soap opera gig, I was already promised to make six figures, | 有了这个肥皂剧表演,我已经答应 做六个数字, |
| 178 | more money than I had ever seen. | 比我见过的还多 |
| 179 | I was feeling myself. | 我感觉自己。 |
| 180 | But once I got the first script, and with soap operas, | 但一旦我拿到第一部剧本 和肥皂剧, |
| 181 | you very often get the script the night before, and you shoot the whole episode in one day | 你经常拿到前一晚的剧本 一天之内拍完整集 |
| 182 | with little to no time to prepare. | 没有时间准备 |
| 183 | Once I saw the role I was playing, I found myself conflicted. | 我一看到自己扮演的角色 就觉得自己很矛盾 |
| 184 | The role wasn't necessarily stereotypical. | 这个角色不一定是定型的. |
| 185 | A young man in his formative years with a violent streak | 一个长成的年轻男人 充满暴力 |
| 186 | pulled into the allure of gang involvement. | 牵扯到黑帮的诱惑 |
| 187 | That's somebody's real story. | 这是某人的真实故事。 |
| 188 | Never judge the characters you play. | 永远不要评判你扮演的角色 |
| 189 | That's what we were always taught. | 常受此教. |
| 190 | That's the first rule of acting, and any role play honestly can be empowering. | 这是第一个行为规则,任何角色诚实的扮演都可以赋予权力. |
| 191 | But I was conflicted because this role seemed to be wrapped up in assumptions about us as black folk. | 但是,我被冲突,因为这个角色似乎被 假设我们是黑人。 |
| 192 | The writing failed to search for specificity. | 写作未能搜索到特异性 。 |
| 193 | Plus, there was barely a glimpse of positivity or talent in the character. | 此外,在人物中几乎没有一瞥正性或才华. |
| 194 | Barely a glimpse of hope. | 几乎是一丝希望 |
| 195 | I would have to make something out of nothing. | 我将不得不做的东西 从无。 |
| 196 | I was conflicted. | 我当时很矛盾 |
| 197 | Howard instilled in me a certain amount of pride, | 霍华德给了我一定的骄傲 |
| 198 | and for my taste, this role didn't live up to those standards. | 对我来说,这个角色没有达到那些标准。 |
| 199 | It was just my luck that after filming the first two episodes, | 幸好拍完前两集后 |
| 200 | execs of the show called me into their offices | 节目执行官叫我去他们的办公室 |
| 201 | and told me how happy they were with my performance. | 并告诉我他们有多高兴 我的表演。 |
| 202 | They wanted me to be around for a long time. | 他们希望我在这待很久 |
| 203 | They said, if there was anything that I needed, just let them know. | 他们说,如果有什么我需要的, 只要让他们知道。 |
| 204 | There was my opening. | 那是我的开场白 |
| 205 | I decided to ask them some simple questions about the background of my character. | 我决定问他们一些关于我性格背景的简单问题. |
| 206 | Questions that I felt were pertinent to the plot. | 我觉得问题与阴谋有关 |
| 207 | Question number one. | 问曰. |
| 208 | Where's my father? | 我父亲呢? |
| 209 | The exec answered, well, he left when you were younger. | 执行官回答说 你年轻的时候他就离开了 |
| 210 | Of course. | 当然 |
| 211 | Okay. | 摆 |
| 212 | Question number two. | 第二问. |
| 213 | If this script, in this script, it alluded to my mother | 如果这个剧本,在这个剧本里,它暗示了我母亲 |
| 214 | not being equipped to operate as a good parent. | 不具备作为好父母进行经营的能力。 |
| 215 | So why exactly would my little brother and I have to go into foster care? | 我和弟弟为什么要去寄养? |
| 216 | Matter of factly, he answered, well, of course she's on heroin. | 事实上,他回答说,当然,她在吸海洛因。 |
| 217 | That could be real, I guess. | 这可能是真实的,我想。 |
| 218 | But I didn't want to assume that's what it was. | 但我不想假设那是事实 |
| 219 | If we're around here assuming that the black characters in the show are criminals | 如果我们在这里假设 节目中的黑人角色是罪犯 |
| 220 | on drugs and dead people parents, | 毒品和死人的父母, |
| 221 | then that would probably be stereotypical, wouldn't it? | 那那可能就是定型 对吧? |
| 222 | That word stereotypical lingered. | 陈规定型的字眼一直存在 |
| 223 | One of the execs pulled out my resume and began studying it. | 一位执行官拔出我的履历 开始研究 |
| 224 | The other exec wore a smile trying to live up to what they had promised me | 另一位执行官带着微笑 试图履行他们答应我的 |
| 225 | only a few moments before. | 就在几分钟前 |
| 226 | If there's anything you need, just let us know. | 如果你需要什么 就告诉我们 |
| 227 | She said, as you have seen, things move really fast around here. | 她说,你已经看到, 事情移动非常快 在这里。 |
| 228 | But we are more than happy to connect you with the writers if you have suggestions. | 但是,如果你有建议的话,我们非常乐意将你和作家联系起来。 |
| 229 | Yeah, I said, that would be great, I said, | 是的,我说,这将是伟大的,我说, |
| 230 | because I'm just trying to do my homework on this. | 因为我只是想做我的功课 关于这一点。 |
| 231 | I didn't know if you guys had decided on all the facts, | 我不知道你们是否决定了所有的事实 |
| 232 | but maybe there are some things we could come up with, | 但也许有些事情我们可以想出, |
| 233 | some talent or gift that we could build. | 我们可以创造一些天赋或天赋 |
| 234 | Maybe he's really good at math or something. | 也许他真的很擅长数学什么的。 |
| 235 | He has to be active. | 他必须活跃。 |
| 236 | I'm doing my best not to play this character like a victim. | 我尽量不扮演这个角色 像一个受害者。 |
| 237 | So you went to Howard University, huh? | 你上过霍华德大学? |
| 238 | The exec holding my resume interrupted, peeking over the pages. | 执行官拿我的履历 打断,偷看页面。 |
| 239 | Yes, I said proudly. | 是的,我自豪地说。 |
| 240 | He slid my resume back in his desk and said, | 他把我的履历滑回桌子上说 |
| 241 | thank you for your concerns. | 谢谢你的关心 |
| 242 | We'll be watching you. | 我们会看着你 |
| 243 | I left the office. | 我离开了办公室 |
| 244 | I shot the episode I had come in to shoot on that day, | 我拍了那天来拍的那集 |
| 245 | probably the best one I did out of the three | 可能是我三个中最好的一个 |
| 246 | because I got what was bothering me off my chest. | 因为我得到了什么 困扰我的胸口。 |
| 247 | I was let go from that job on the next day. | 第二天我从那份工作上被放了 |
| 248 | A phone call from my agent, they decided to go another way. | 我经纪人打来的电话 他们决定走另一条路 |
| 249 | The questions that I asked set the producers on guard | 我问的问题让制片人保持警戒 |
| 250 | and perhaps paved the way for a less stereotypical portrayal | 也许为减少陈规定型的描绘铺平了道路 |
| 251 | for the black actor that stepped into the role after me. | 为了那个继我之后进入角色的黑人演员 |
| 252 | As the scripture says, I planted the seed and Apollos watered it. | 如经文所说,我种下种子,阿波罗水浇之. |
| 253 | But God kept growing. | 但上帝却不断增长 |
| 254 | God kept it growing. | 上帝一直让它生长。 |
| 255 | Yet and still, when you invest in a seed, | 然而,仍然,当你投资 种子, |
| 256 | watching it grow without you, that is a bitter pill to swallow. | 看着它生长,没有你, 这是一个苦药吃。 |
| 257 | A bitter pill. | 苦药. |
| 258 | Anybody that's ever been fired knows what I'm talking about. | 曾经被解雇的人都知道我在说什么 |
| 259 | Even if you really don't want the job, when they let you go, | 即使你真的不想工作 当他们放你走时 |
| 260 | it's like any breakup. | 这就像任何分手。 |
| 261 | You act like you don't care. | 你表现得好像你不在乎 |
| 262 | I didn't need that damn job anyway. | 反正我不需要那该死的工作 |
| 263 | I didn't need them. | 我不需要他们。 |
| 264 | But when you have those moments alone, | 但当你独处的时候 |
| 265 | you start to wonder if there was a better way to handle it. | 你开始怀疑 有没有更好的方法处理它。 |
| 266 | And if you could have handled it better, | 如果你能处理得更好 |
| 267 | maybe you could help your family. | 也许你可以帮助你的家人。 |
| 268 | And then before you know it, you're broke | 在你明白之前,你已经破产了 |
| 269 | and you find yourself scraping together chains | 你发现自己 刮链在一起 |
| 270 | just so you can ride the subway so that you can get the next job. | 这样你就可以坐地铁了 这样你就能得到下一个工作了 |
| 271 | And maybe if you could book something else, | 如果你能订点别的 |
| 272 | that would eclipse the feeling of doubt that's building. | 这会抹去人们的怀疑感 这正在建设。 |
| 273 | But it seems like you can't pay them to hire you now. | 但看来你现在雇不起他们了 |
| 274 | My agents at the time told me it might be a while | 当时我的探员告诉我可能要等一阵子 |
| 275 | before I got a job acting on screen again. | 之前我得到了一个工作 再次在屏幕上表演。 |
| 276 | But that was fine because I never wanted to act in the first place. | 但这很好,因为我从一开始就不想演戏。 |
| 277 | And I definitely didn't want to be caught dead | 我绝对不想被抓住 |
| 278 | going after a fake Hollywood pipe dream. | 去追一个假的好莱坞烟斗梦 |
| 279 | I'm more of a writer-director anyway, so forget their stories. | 反正我更是个编剧 忘了他们的故事吧 |
| 280 | I can tell my own stories. | 我可以讲我自己的故事。 |
| 281 | But am I actually blackballed? | 但我真的黑球吗? |
| 282 | We're hesitant about sending you out to some people right now | 我们不愿把你送到别人那里 |
| 283 | because there is a stigma that you're difficult. | 因为有种耻辱 你很难接受 |
| 284 | As conflicted as I was before I lost the job, | 和我失去工作前一样矛盾 |
| 285 | as adamant as I was about the need to speak truth to power, | 就像我坚持要向权力说真话一样 |
| 286 | I found myself even more conflicted afterwards. | 之后我发现自己更冲突 |
| 287 | I stand here today knowing that my Howard University education | 我今天站在这里 知道我的霍华德大学教育 |
| 288 | prepared me to play Jackie Robinson. | 准备让我演杰基·罗宾逊 |
| 289 | James Brown, Thurgood Marshall, and T'Challa. | 詹姆斯・布朗,瑟古德・马歇尔,和T'Challa。 |
| 290 | But what do you do when the principles and standards | 但是当原则和标准 |
| 291 | that were instilled in you here at Howard | 被灌输到你这里的霍华德 |
| 292 | close the doors in front of you? | 关上门? |
| 293 | Sometimes you need to get knocked down | 有时候你需要被打倒 |
| 294 | before you can really figure out what your fight is | 在你真正想出你到底在打什么仗之前 |
| 295 | and how you need to fight it. | 和如何你需要对抗它。 |
| 296 | At some point, my mind reverted back to my experiences here, | 在某些时候,我回到我在这里的经历, |
| 297 | to the professors that challenged me and struggled against me. | 给那些挑战我和反抗我的教授们 |
| 298 | Professor Roberts-Williams, Doc Singleton, George Epstein, | 罗伯茨-威廉姆斯教授 斯单尔顿医生 乔治·爱泼斯坦 |
| 299 | to name a few, the ones that would fail you | 举几个例子 让你失望的人 |
| 300 | out of the goodness of their hearts. | 从其善心. |
| 301 | And this may be hard to grasp for some of you right now, | 而你们有些人现在可能很难理解 |
| 302 | but I even considered President Swagger | 但我甚至考虑过斯瓦格总统 |
| 303 | and how negotiating with him was practice | 和他的谈判是如何实践的 |
| 304 | for a world that was considerably more cruel | 一个更残酷的世界 |
| 305 | and unforgiving than any debate here, | 与任何辩论, |
| 306 | one that had no interest in my ideals and beliefs. | 对我的理想和信仰毫无兴趣 |
| 307 | How would I maneuver through all of this? | 我怎么应付这一切? |
| 308 | Finally, I thought of Ali in the middle of the yard, | 终于想到Ali在院子里 |
| 309 | in his elder years, drawing from his victories and his losses. | 从他的胜利和损失中汲取教训 |
| 310 | At that moment, I realized something new | 那一刻,我意识到一些新事物 |
| 311 | about the greatness of Ali and how he carried his crown. | 关于阿里的伟大 和如何携带他的王冠。 |
| 312 | I realized that he was transferring something to me on that day. | 我意识到他那天有东西要给我 |
| 313 | He was transferring the spirit of the fighter in me. | 他转移了我内心的斗士精神 |
| 314 | He was transferring the spirit of the fighter to me. | 他把战士的精神转移给我了 |
| 315 | Sometimes you need to feel the pain and sting of defeat | 有时候你需要感受失败的痛苦和刺痛 |
| 316 | to activate the real passion and purpose | 激发真正的激情和目的 |
| 317 | that God predestined inside of you. | 上帝在你的内心深处预示着 |
| 318 | God says in Jeremiah, I know the plans I have for you. | 上帝在耶利米说,我知道我对你有什么计划 |
| 319 | Plans to prosper you and not to harm you. | 计划繁荣你 而不是伤害你 |
| 320 | Plans to give you hope and a future. | 计划给你希望和前途 |
| 321 | Graduating class, hear me well on this day. | 毕业课,听清楚了 |
| 322 | This day when you have reached the hilltop | 今天你到达山顶 |
| 323 | and you are deciding on next jobs, next steps, careers, | 接下来的工作 下一步 事业 |
| 324 | further education, you would rather find purpose | 继续教育,你宁愿找到目的 |
| 325 | than a job or a career. | 而不是工作或事业 |
| 326 | Purpose crosses disciplines. | 目的跨越学科. |
| 327 | Purpose is an essential element of you. | 宗旨是你们不可或缺的要素。 |
| 328 | It is the reason you are on the planet | 这就是你在地球上的原因 |
| 329 | at this particular time in history. | 在这个特殊的历史时期。 |
| 330 | Your very existence is wrapped up | 你的存在已经包住了 |
| 331 | in the things you are here to fulfill. | 你在这里完成的事情。 |
| 332 | Whatever you choose for a career path, | 无论你选择什么职业道路 |
| 333 | remember the struggles along the way | 记得一路的挣扎 |
| 334 | are only meant to shape you for your purpose. | 只是用来塑造你的 |
| 335 | When I dare to challenge the system | 我敢挑战系统 |
| 336 | that would relegate us to victims and stereotypes | 将我们推向受害者和成见 |
| 337 | with no clear historical backgrounds, | 没有清楚的历史背景, |
| 338 | no hopes or talents, | 没有希望和才能, |
| 339 | when I questioned that method of betrayal, | 当我质疑 背叛的方法, |
| 340 | a different path opened up for me. | 为我开辟了一条不同的路 |
| 341 | The path to my destiny. | 我的命运之路。 |
| 342 | When God has something for you, | 当上帝有东西给你 |
| 343 | it doesn't matter who stands against it. | 谁反对不重要 |
| 344 | God will move someone that's holding you back | 上帝会移动一个阻碍你的人 |
| 345 | away from a door and put someone there | 离门远一点 把人放在那里 |
| 346 | who will open it for you. | 谁会为你打开它。 |
| 347 | If it's meant for you, I don't know what your future is, | 如果这是给你的 我不知道你的未来是什么 |
| 348 | but if you are willing to take the harder way, | 但如果你愿意走更艰难的道路 |
| 349 | the more complicated one, | 更复杂的一个, |
| 350 | the one with more failures at first than successes, | 一开始失败多于成功 |
| 351 | the one that has ultimately proven | 最终证明的 |
| 352 | to have more meaning, more victory, more glory, | 拥有更多的意义,更多的胜利,更多的荣耀, |
| 353 | then you will not regret it. | 那你不会后悔的 |
| 354 | Now, this is your time. | 现在,这是你的时间。 |
| 355 | The light of new realization shines on you today. | 新觉悟的光芒今天照耀着你. |
| 356 | Howard's legacy is not wrapped up | 霍华德的遗产没有包起来 |
| 357 | in the money that you will make, | 在你将要赚的钱, |
| 358 | but the challenges that you choose to confront. | 但你选择面对的挑战。 |
| 359 | As you commence to your past, | 当你开始你的过去, |
| 360 | press on with pride and press on with purpose. | 高傲地继续前进,有目的地继续前进。 |
| 361 | God bless you. | 上帝保佑你们。 |
| 362 | I love you, Howard. | 我爱你,霍华德。 |
| 363 | Howard, forever. | 霍华德,永远。 |
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