英语翻译Ialwaysfeltbadlyforyoubecauseyourbuddiesgotitofftheirchest,andIknewyouwerecarryingitaroundalltheseyears.原文:It’sNeverTooLateSeveralyearsago,whileattendingacommunicationscourse,Iexperiencedamostunu

　　英语翻译

　　Ialwaysfeltbadlyforyoubecauseyourbuddiesgotitofftheirchest,andIknewyouwerecarryingitaroundalltheseyears.

　　原文:It’sNeverTooLate

　　Severalyearsago,whileattendingacommunicationscourse,Iexperiencedamostunusualprocess.Theinstructoraskedustolistanythinginourpastthatwefeltashamedof,guiltyabout,

　　regretted,orincompleteabout.Thenextweekheinvitedparticipantstoreadtheirlistsaloud.Thisseemedlikeaveryprivateprocess,butthere'salwayssomebravesoulinthecrowdwhowillvolunteer.Aspeoplereadtheirlists,minegrewlonger.Afterthreeweeks,Ihad101itemsonmylist.Theinstructorthensuggestedthatwefindwaystomakeamends,apologizetopeople,ortakesomeactiontorightanywrongdoing.Iwasseriouslywonderinghowthiscouldeverimprovemycommunications,havingvisionsofalienatingjustabouteveryonefrommylife.

　　Thenextweek,themannexttomeraisedhishandandvolunteeredthisstory:

　　"Whilemakingmylist,Irememberedanincidentfromhighschool.IgrewupinasmalltowninIowa.Therewasasheriffintownthatnoneofuskidsliked.Onenight,mytwobuddiesandIdecidedtoplayatrickonSheriffBrown.Afterdrinkingafewbeers,wefoundacanofredpaint,climbedthetallwatertankinthemiddleoftown,andwrote,onthetank,inbrightredletters:SheriffBrownisans.o.b.Thenextday,thetownarosetoseeourglorioussign.Withintwohours,SheriffBrownhadmytwopalsandmeinhisoffice.MyfriendsconfessedandIlied,denyingthetruth.Nooneeverfoundout.

　　"Nearly20yearslater,SheriffBrown'snameappearsonmylist.Ididn'tevenknowifhewasstillalive.Lastweekend,IdialedinformationinmyhometownbackinIowa.Sureenough,therewasaRogerBrownstilllisted.Idialedhisnumber.Afterafewrings,Iheard:`Hello?'Isaid:`SheriffBrown?’Pause.`Yup.’`Well,thisisJimmyCalkins.AndIwantyoutoknowthatIdidit.’Pause.`Iknewit!’heyelledback.Wehadagoodlaughandalivelydiscussion.Hisclosingwordswere:`Jimmy,Ialwaysfeltbadlyforyoubecauseyourbuddiesgotitofftheirchest,andIknewyouwerecarryingitaroundalltheseyears.Iwanttothankyouforcallingme...foryoursake.’"

　　Jimmyinspiredmetoclearupall101itemsonmylist.Ittoo