2. It became a mission of mine to pursue
obsessively a livelihood where I could look forward to Monday morning rather than dread it.

痴迷地寻找一种令我期待——而非惧怕——周一早晨的谋生之道,成了我的一项使命。
3. Lizards live longer if they
obsessively acquire more food, shelter, and mates, and if they expect predators to jump them at any moment.

如果过分地获得更多食物、庇护和配偶,如果时刻都期待着有捕食者跳到它们面前,那么蜥蜴就能活得更长;