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I don't think I could imagine a sadder way to grow up.
我无法想象更悲哀的成长方式了
It wasn't easy,
生活不易
especially for Amanda.
尤其对阿曼达而言
She was a troubled girl.
她是个麻烦缠身的女孩儿
Well, who's to judge?
那么 该怪谁呢
After the hand life dealt her,
经历了那般遭遇
whose daughter she was...
成为那个人的女儿
And yet, here you are,
然而 看看你
a shining example of a child who persevered--
一个活生生的坚持不懈的例子
from a foster home to Columbia university.
从寄养家庭走进哥伦比亚大学
Well, in the face of tragedy, I count myself lucky.
好吧 在不幸之中 我属万幸
After the fire, I went on to a better home,
那场火灾后 我去了一个更好的家庭
a family who adopted me and gave me a real education.
一个收养我并好好教育我的家庭
Which is why I...
所以我才
wanted to donate this to the cause.
想要为基金会捐款
$100,000.
十万美金
In honor of Amanda,
为了缅怀阿曼达
and all of the... invisible children.
也为了全部的 "隐形儿童"
Evening, everyone.
大家晚上好
I'm Jack Porter. Uh...
我是杰克?波特
I wasn't sure if I was even gonna make it tonight.
我之前不知道我是否能今晚出席
I didn't know if I could face reality.
我不知道我是否能面对现实
重点解释：
1.grow up 长大； 成长
例句：My daughter is in such a hurry to grow up.
我女儿恨不得一下子就长大。
2.in honor of 为纪念
例句：The monument is in honor of a scientist.
那座纪念碑是为纪念一位科学家而建的。
3.in the face of 面对； 尽管
例句：They showed courage in the face of danger.
面对危险他们表现出了勇气。
