在我们18岁时50岁看起来老了,但当我们在自己年逾不惑时却对80岁有着相同的看法。
At 18 the 50-year-olds may seem ancient, but at 50 we are apt to say the same about the 80-year-olds.
当天晚上,这位正值不惑之年的大厨想起了一种烹饪方法:把黑鲈裹上土豆,然后煎至松脆。
Later that night the 40-year-old chef recalled a recipe that involved encrusting sea bass in potato and pan-frying it until crispy.
彼得·蒂尔,另一位不惑之年的高科技百万富翁,声称硅谷正开始超越华尔街,成为最挣钱的地方。
Peter Thiel, another 40-something tech billionaire, says that Silicon Valley is starting to overtake Wall Street as the place to make money.
中国古代的思想家、教育家孔子说过,“四十而不惑”。
Confucius, an ancient philosopher and educator of China, once said, "At the age of 40, one has no doubts about the world."
这名年届不惑的牛仔决定高挂马刺靴。
The 40-year-old rodeo cowboy decided to hang up his spurs and retire.
年近不惑同时又要养育小孩的爸爸也越来越多。
Fathers are also increasingly likely to be close to middle age when they are faced with bringing up young children.
进入不惑之年的他仍然在努力学习新的知识,适应新的环境。
Though in his 40s, he still tries to learn new things to adapt to the new environment.
子曰:“吾十有五而志于学,三十而立,四十而不惑,五十而知天命,六十而耳顺,七十而从心所欲,不逾矩。”
The Master said, "At fifteen, I had my mind bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts. At fifty, I knew the decrees of Heaven."
中国古代思想家孔子说:“40而不惑,50而知天命。” 一个人有了几十年的生活经历,就可以更好地理解世事之变迁,更坚定地去实现自己的志向和理想。
Translation: Confucius, China's ancient philosopher, says, "At 40 I had no more doubts and at 50, I knew the will of Heaven."
中国古代思想家孔子说:“40而不惑,50而知天命。” 一个人有了几十年的生活经历,就可以更好地理解世事之变迁,更坚定地去实现自己的志向和理想。
Translation: Confucius, China's ancient philosopher, says, "At 40 I had no more doubts and at 50, I knew the will of Heaven."
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