我静下来思考自己的价值所在的次数越是多，我就越能够了解到真正的自己是谁------包括我的缺点和我的天赋。

The more I begin to identify with my true values and sit in silence to reflect; the more I learn about who I am— both the flaws and the talents.

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我最好认真静下来努力完成那些报告。

I'd better buckle down to those reports.

《牛津词典》

等他平静下来之后我才去找他。

I left him alone until he simmered down.

《牛津词典》

Haze poked his toe in his side, and he wheezed for a second and then was quiet. "Two things I can't stand," Haze said, "a man that ain't true, and one that mocks what is. You shouldn't ever have tampered with me if you didn't want what you got."

海斯把他的脚放在他身边，他喘息了一秒,之后便静了下来，海斯说，有两件事是我所不能忍受的，不诚实的人，嘲笑他人的人，你本不该,碰我的东西，如果你不想要得到什么“

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