Mr Brooks recounts a survey of diplomats who failed to pay parking fines in New York.
布鲁克斯详细地讲述了一项关于外交官的调查,在纽约的这些外交官未能支付停车罚款。
“Thousands of miles away from home,” Mr Brooks writes, “diplomats still carried their domestic cultural norms inside their heads.”
“离家数千里,”布鲁克斯写到,“外交官们依然保持着他们的本土的文化准则,牢记于心。”
Mr. BROOKS: I noticed from the beginning that my eyes would burn, and that I would cough a lot using the product.
布鲁斯:自从我使用该产品开始,我的眼睛就感觉灼烧,不停咳嗽。
Well, Mr. Brooks. I'm sorry, again, for the delay, but we should have everything completed by the time you get back.
那么,布鲁克斯先生,我再次对耽搁表示道歉,但您下次回来时我们会把所有的事情都办妥的。
Mr. Brooks cites several findings from research on happiness, all reinforcing his idea that the personal trumps the monetary almost entirely in determining true emotional well-being.
布鲁克斯引用了有关幸福的好几个研究结果,所有的都支持了他的观点:在决定真正情感上的幸福方面,个人的幸福几乎完全超过了金钱。
Mr. Brooks cites several findings from research on happiness, all reinforcing his idea that the personal trumps the monetary almost entirely in determining true emotional well-being.
布鲁克斯引用了有关幸福的好几个研究结果,所有的都支持了他的观点:在决定真正情感上的幸福方面,个人的幸福几乎完全超过了金钱。
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