正如塔根指出的那样,许多美国人认为先天的才华要胜过偶尔犯错的后天努力,这是个很奇怪的现象。
It's odd, as she points out, that Americans embrace the notion that innate talent trumps mistake-making perseverance.
成为职业球员,就意味着你已经把天赋和后天努力相结合了,于是我们衷心祝福那些给我们带来快乐的阿森纳球员。
Being a professional football player probably means you've combined hard work with talent and so congratulations to the Arsenal players who entertain us.
问题在于不要去维护固有素质,而是要认识到,素质本身如人的心境一般与生俱来——它们都是可以通过后天努力而提高的。
The point is not to safeguard a label, but to recognize that labels themselves are as inherent as one's mood - i.e. not so much.
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