在他们眼里，他就是一个传奇，即使他空降生涯的故事——“丝绸故事”，队员们这样称呼它们——似乎是从把他自己挂到树上这一糗事开始的。
He was a legend to them, even if the stories of his jumps - "silk stories", as jumpers call them-tended to begin with a cuss, and a crash, and himself dangling from a tree.
好吧，我希望没必要那样做，但是现在朋友们的看法我已经表示厌烦了，在他们眼里我就是个小丑了！
You know, I wish I didn't have to do that, but I'm tired of all of our friends thinking that I'm just a buffoon!
我有一位银行家朋友(现在已经幸福地退休了)，他曾问那些在他眼里已经失去了工作和生活平衡的工作狂朋友们：“你们都对自己的生活干了些什么？”
As a (now happily retired) banker friend of mine used to ask friends who he felt were workaholics who'd lost their work-life balance: "What are you doing with your life?"
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