I had spent two years cultivating this community, and it had become successful very fast, but within six months I was facing the prospect of losing it all.
我花了两年时间来培育这个团体,很快就获得了成功,但不到六个月,我就面临着即将失去这一切的未来。
I grasped all the opportunities they had to offer — books, music, church life and community activities.
我抓住他们提供的所有机会——书籍、音乐、教会生活和社区活动。
One January, I had to officiate at two funerals on successive days for two elderly women in my community.
在某个1月,我不得不连续两天为我们社区的两名老年妇女主持两场葬礼。
Entertainment places can bring some disadvantages to a community such as increased traffic and noise, but I believe the advantages of a new movie theater would outweigh these concerns.
娱乐场所会给社区带来一些不利因素,比如交通堵塞和噪音增加,但我认为新建电影院的好处会大于这些不利因素。
Thanks to Joe, I have realized how little basis there is, for the social divisions that exist in every community.
多亏了乔,我意识到每个社区中存在的社会分裂的基础是多么的薄弱。
I mean, for one thing, the project established a lot of…uh like community art centers and galleries in places like rural areas where people hadn't really had access to the arts.
我的意思是,首先,这个项目在一些地方建立了很多……嗯,社区艺术中心和画廊之类,比如在农村地区,那里的人们没有机会接触艺术。
"I think we're unique as a federal agency," USPS official Mike Swigart told me, "because we're in literally every community in this country."
“作为一个联邦机构,我认为我们是独一无二的,”USPS 的官员迈克·斯威格特告诉我,“因为我们几乎在这个国家的每个社区都有设点。”
I think it's this balance between working very hard and being involved in the greater community.
我想,一方面要努力学习,一方面要参与大型社区活动,二者之间需要把握好平衡。
It is not an idea around which the community can unite. On the contrary, I see it as one that will divide us.
这不是一个可以让我们的组织团结起来的主意。恰恰相反,我看它会分裂我们。
We used to think scriptures were a library of a sectarian community, but now I think that they think it was a pottery factory or something.
我们过去曾认为经文应该在一个教派群体的文库中,但是现在我想大家认为它存在于一个类似于陶瓷厂的地方。
I live in a community full of care too.
我也生活在一个充满关怀的社区。
I often go to our community library.
我经常去我们社区的图书馆。
Sam, can I join you in the community service?
萨姆,我能和你一起参加社区服务吗?
Instead of sitting around and wasting my days, I began to work with local community service projects.
我没有闲坐着浪费时间,而是开始参与当地的社区服务项目。
I promise you there are children in your community right now who need a safe place to land.
我向你们保证,现在你们的社区里有一些孩子需要一个安全的地方落脚。
I will be quite glad to do something meaningful for our community.
我很高兴为我们的社区做一些有意义的事情。
Instead of wasting my days sitting around painfully, I began to put my energy into local community service projects.
我不再痛苦地坐着浪费我的日子,而是开始把我的精力投入到当地社区服务项目中。
I was soon in the little general store that served our farming community.
我很快就进了服务我们农场社区的那个小商店。
Usually I marked the day by doing some community service work, but I wanted to take this opportunity to thank the District of Columbia for being my home for eight years.
通常,我都是到社区做些服务工作来纪念这一天,但我想借今天的机会感谢哥伦比亚特区给了我一个住处,我在这里住了八年。
Now I'm hoping to go to a community college so I can improve my grades to reach this goal.
现在,我是多么希望去一个社区学院啊,因此我将要改善我的成绩以达到这个目标。
Now I write for and build a community around a tribe of people I most connect with.
而现在我只为一些与我最有关联的人而写,并且为这些人建立了一个社区。
I would like that community to respect me enough to keep giving me new ideas rather than insist I subscribe to an orthodoxy.
我愿意被社区所尊敬,以至于可以一直给我新的想法,而不是坚持让我订阅正统的说法。
I like to call RDDL documents resource glosses, a name I recommended during the community discussions from which RDDL emerged.
我喜欢把RDDL文档称为资源集注,在定义RDDL的社区讨论中我就建议使用这个名称。
They're very interesting to me and I wonder why the business community isn't more aware of them.
我对这些期货市场非常感兴趣,并很奇怪为何商业社区并没有更多意识到他们。
Here's a community challenge I want to see: Reward nonprofits for projects that require collaboration and networking.
我希望看到这样的社区挑战:奖励非营利组织间协作和沟通的项目。
A woman I know used doing community service as a way to stop herself from becoming an artist.
我认识一个女人,她通过在社区帮忙,来让自己不去想那些让不开心的事情。
A woman I know used doing community service as a way to stop herself from becoming an artist.
我认识一个女人,她通过在社区帮忙,来让自己不去想那些让不开心的事情。
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