A child's ability to become deeply absorbed in something, and derive intense pleasure from that absorption, is something adults spend the rest of their lives trying to return to.

孩子能够全神贯注于某件事，并从中获得强烈的快乐，这是成年人终生都想要重新获得的一种能力。

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Moments like this one are just the kind of intense absorption and pleasure adults spend the rest of their lives seeking.

像这样的时刻正是成年人毕生追求的那种高度专注和乐趣。

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The same kind of pleasure, though in a less intense form, is to be derived from a great deal of work of a humbler kind.

从大量层次较低的工作中也能得到同样的，只是在程度上没有那么强烈的快乐。

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.. I would right now enjoy intense pleasure but Yes, I would.

眼下我会选择强烈快感，但,没错，我会的。

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And just imagine this intense burst of pleasure going on forever.

再想象这种强烈的快感永远持续。

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Now, if you ask me right now if I would rather experience intense pleasure or have a full lifetime of higher pleasure, I would consider intense pleasure to be low pleasure.

现在你要是问，我是要体验强烈的快感,还是一辈子的高级快乐，我把强烈快感看作低级快乐。

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The writer, Tom Verducci, never got to interview this intensely private, but genuinely generous and humble man, who still takes intense pleasure in occasionally coaching various pitchers today.

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Supertasters sometimes get intense pleasure from foods.

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Meanwhile, American directors like George Clooney, James Gray, Paul Thomas Anderson are making intense, complicated films that are also a pleasure to watch.

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