A lot of good or bad things happened during this past period.

过去的一段时间里，发生了很多或好或差的事情。

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Humans, says Edward M. Hallowell, have the ability to call up images of bad things that happened in the past and to anticipate future events.

爱德华·哈洛威尔说，人类有能力回忆过去发生的不好的事情，并预测未来的事件。

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The way things are now may seem better in the light of bad memories. Don't forget the bad things that have happened, the contrast may encourage gratefulness.

正是对照过去痛苦的回忆，现在的事物才比以前更好了。不要忘记曾经发生的坏事情，这将激发你的感激。

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You have a large group of investors huddled around a campfire telling stories of all the bad things that happened at Camp WalaWala.

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My approach to life required me to believe that many of the bad things that happened to me were brought on by external events, things which I could not control.

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When Indonesia announced its IMF package and told investors how bad things were, immediately closing down 16 banks, guess what happened?

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