我是一九九六年十二月十一日出生的。
回想昨天——好吧，事实上，是不足十二小时之前——我下班开车回家。天空已经飘满了那种松软的难以置信的白云。
I thought back to the day before — in fact, less than twelve hours before — when I had been driving home from work.
我期待着不要太晚才到达那里，但是，当时已经是半夜十二点半了。
I was hoping to get there not too late but it was already half past midnight.
二十二岁，我已经绝对是一撅不振，完蛋了。
那时我想到的是，我们会继续在十二橡树的生活，未来会像过去一般，平和，舒适而安定。
I had thought of life going on at Twelve Oaks as it had always done, peacefully, easily, unchanging.
但是球队还有很多提高的空间，我总是说十二月是对我们真正的考验。
But there is still room for improvement. I always said let's come back in December after the real tests.
我是一个人。我曾经是一枚婴儿，将来会是一具骷髅，甚至会是一堆灰烬。而我也是黄道十二宫中的双子。
And I am a former baby and a future skeleton, and I am a distant future pile of dust. I am also a Gemini, who is on the cusp.
在1980的那个十二月，我是最高兴无疑也是最幸运的一个。
On that December day in 1980, I was the happiest man in America and certainly the luckiest.
据说月桂醇聚醚硫酸酯钠盐是中温和的十二烷基硫酸盐，但对我来说，实在看不出有什么区别。
They say that Sodium LAURETH Sulfate is a gentler version of LAURYL Sulfate, but to me, it doesn't seem like the difference is very significant.
从十五六岁到二十二三岁，我这一阶段的生活是完全杂乱无序的。
This period of my life, from the age of fifteen or sixteen to twenty-two or twenty-three, was one of utter disorderliness.
让我想一想四乘五是十二，四乘六是十三，四乘七……
Let me see: four times five is twelve, and four times six is thirteen, and four times seven is--oh dear!
会面的日子如期而至，所有事情如计划进行。对于我是英里的行程，而对他是十二英里。我紫色的跑车如戴翼的马车般飞奔。
The day of the meeting dawned, everything had been planned. A five-mile journey for me, 12 miles for him. My purple racing bike was a winged chariot.
一串木珠。从九月到十二月，都可以用木珠来装饰房间。我是在一个小超市里花了五十美分买到它们的。
A string of wooden beads. I use them September through December. I found them for 50 cents at a yard sale.
我最近阅读了Brian P. M oran的一本叫做《周期化》(Periodization)的书，通常我们认为十二个月组成一年，但这令人惊讶的书却谈论的是用十二个星期组成一年的概念！
I recently read a book titled "Periodization" by Brian P. Moran. This amazing book discusses the concept of moving away from a 12 month year, to a "12 Week year."
第二件，是在海啸袭击的一个印度村子进行的一个实验。在那里，我试图证实，说泰米尔语的十二岁的孩子不会用英语自学生物技术。
The second was an experiment in a Tsunami-hit Indian village, where I was trying to prove that Tamil-speaking 12-year-olds cannot teach themselves biotechnology in English.
时光荏苒，转眼间三十二年过去了，今年已经七十一岁的简森在他的野外科考站里告诉我们说，“我的毕生梦想是在死之前找到所有的蛾子或蝴蝶种类。”
Now 71, he told me from his field station 32 years later that “my private insanity was to find all of the species before I die.
我十二岁是，我学会了在沙土丘边用橘子杂耍。
When I was 12, I learned to juggle on the side of a gravel hill with oranges.
这本书是我自己写的，希望你喜欢。插图也是我自己画的。我本人最喜欢第六章和第十二章。谢谢。
I wrote this book myself, I hope you like it. I also do the illustrations. Chapter six and twelve are my favourites. Thank you.
即使是在十二月，我仍然可以享受绿色的棕榈树，美丽的大海，阳光明媚的沙滩和蔚蓝的天空。
Even in December, I can still enjoy the green palm trees, the beautiful sea, the sunny beach and the blue sky.
我要建个小孩游泳池并保证每天都有热水-即使是在十二月。
I will set up the kiddie pool every day it's hot - even in December.
是呀，我妈也帮我洗衣服。但我十二岁的时候，我开始自己洗衣服。
Yes, my mother washed my clothes too. But when I was twelve, I started to wash clothes myself.
四十二年后，我又开始写自传，不过这次是记述我和比尔·克林顿在白宫亲身经历的八年历史。
Forty-two years later, I began writing another memoir, this one about the eight years I spent in the White House living history with Bill Clinton.
我不是说过么！好漂亮的数字！这位公民老兄硬说是四十二。再加十个脑袋是应该的。断头台干得真漂亮，我真喜欢它。嗨，走呀。驾，驾！
I said so! A brave number! My fellow-citizen here would have it forty-two; ten more heads are worth having. The Guillotine goes handsomely. I love it. Hi forward. Whoop!
黄师父：喔，我感觉这儿有个错误。我们订的是六打，不是十二打。
Master Huang: Hmm. I think this must be a mistake. We ordered six dozen, not twelve dozen.
无论如何，大概我是吸血鬼的话，我想我能克服自己长期以来的神经质，在钟声敲响十二点的时候去码头找点活干。
However, if it were a matter of a vampire to me or mine, I think I could overcome my squeamishness long enough to do a little roustabout work on the stroke of twelve.
妈妈告诉我，农历腊月(十二月)二十四日，是是“灶神爷”上天奏事的日子。
My mom told me, in the twenty and fourth day of the lunar month, (December) is grandfather "kitchen god" god thing day.
在我十二、三岁前，每年都有一段时间是在农场度过的。
I spent some parts of every year at the farm until I was twelve or thirteen years old.
在我十二、三岁前，每年都有一段时间是在农场度过的。
I spent some parts of every year at the farm until I was twelve or thirteen years old.
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