英语播客: 我在中国遇到的文化冲击 *好尴尬* | The
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| 0:00 | What if you were told the cure to all your ailments | 狦Τ禗 秆∕┮Τil |
| 0:02 | is hot water? | 是热水吗? |
| 0:04 | What if you were having a beer with somebody | 如果你和别人喝啤酒 |
| 0:06 | and they downed it and expected you to do the same? | 他们把它打下来了 还希望你也这样做? |
| 0:09 | What if you were offered a cigarette as a sign of respect? | 如果你得到香烟来表示尊重呢? |
| 0:13 | As an American, I find these things kind of weird, | 作为一个美国人,我发现这些事情有点奇怪, |
| 0:16 | but these are common occurrences in Chinese culture. | 但这些都是中国文化中常见的现象。 |
| 0:20 | And today, I wanna share with you | 今天,我想跟你分享 |
| 0:22 | some of the top culture shocks | 一些顶级文化冲击 |
| 0:24 | I've experienced living in China. | 我曾经在中国生活过 |
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| 1 | What if you were told the cure to all your ailments | 狦Τ禗 秆∕┮Τil |
| 2 | is hot water? | 是热水吗? |
| 3 | What if you were having a beer with somebody | 如果你和别人喝啤酒 |
| 4 | and they downed it and expected you to do the same? | 他们把它打下来了 还希望你也这样做? |
| 5 | What if you were offered a cigarette as a sign of respect? | 如果你得到香烟来表示尊重呢? |
| 6 | As an American, I find these things kind of weird, | 作为一个美国人,我发现这些事情有点奇怪, |
| 7 | but these are common occurrences in Chinese culture. | 但这些都是中国文化中常见的现象。 |
| 8 | And today, I wanna share with you | 今天,我想跟你分享 |
| 9 | some of the top culture shocks | 一些顶级文化冲击 |
| 10 | I've experienced living in China. | 我曾经在中国生活过 |
| 11 | Ready? | 准备好了吗? |
| 12 | Let's go. | 我们走吧。 |
| 13 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to The Jon Pang Show. | 大家好 欢迎光临琼恩庞秀 |
| 14 | In today's episode, I'm gonna be sharing | 在今天的节目里,我要分享 |
| 15 | some of the top culture shocks I've experienced | 我经历过一些顶级文化冲击 |
| 16 | living in China. | 住在中国 |
| 17 | Now, first of all, you might be thinking, | 首先,你可能会在想 |
| 18 | wait, I don't understand. | 等一等,我还不明白 |
| 19 | I'm watching this video and I see a Chinese guy. | 我在看这段视频 看到一个中国人 |
| 20 | Why is a Chinese guy telling me about culture shock | 为什么一个中国人告诉我文化震撼 |
| 21 | he experienced in China? | 他在中国的经历? |
| 22 | Wouldn't that just be his regular life? | 那不是他的正常生活吗? |
| 23 | Well, as you can hear from my voice, | 嗯,正如你能听到 从我的声音, |
| 24 | my perfect American English, I'm actually American. | 我完美的美国英语,其实我是美国人。 |
| 25 | American-born Chinese, to be exact. | 确切地说,美国出生的中国人。 |
| 26 | And I didn't come to China until my early 20s. | 我20多岁才来中国的 |
| 27 | And I've been here ever since, | 从那时起我就在这里 |
| 28 | living here, working here, having my life here. | 住在这里,工作在这里,有我的生活在这里。 |
| 29 | And today, I would say, well, I'm actually quite local. | 今天,我想说,其实我是相当本地的。 |
| 30 | Actually, if you'd ask me now, I'd say honestly, | 其实,如果你现在问我, 我会说实话, |
| 31 | I'm probably like 60% Chinese and like 40% American | 我大概是60%的中国人和40%的美国人 |
| 32 | when it comes to the way I act, | 我的行为方式 |
| 33 | the way I do things in my thought process. | 我在思想过程中做事的方式。 |
| 34 | Something because I've been here for so long. | 是因为我在这里呆了这么久 |
| 35 | But even to this day, living here, | 但即使是今天,住在这里, |
| 36 | having my life here and working here | 我在这里工作 |
| 37 | and dealing with Chinese people every single day, | 每天和中国人打交道 |
| 38 | I still experience a lot of culture shock, | 我仍然经历很多的文化冲击, |
| 39 | things I'm just not used to. | 我不太习惯的东西 |
| 40 | And I wanna share with you some of the most interesting ones, | 我想和你们分享一些 最有趣的, |
| 41 | some quite common and some very interesting | 有些很常见,有些很有趣 |
| 42 | that I've experienced in my last 20 years being here. | 我过去20年在这里的经历 |
| 43 | Now, let's first start off with just daily communication. | 现在,让我们从每天的通讯开始。 |
| 44 | So one thing about Chinese people is, | 所以中国人的一件事是, |
| 45 | in a lot of ways, they're very direct | 在许多方面,他们是非常直接的 |
| 46 | in the sense that, for example, | 比如说, |
| 47 | there are some things in the USA as an American | 作为美国人,美国有些事情 |
| 48 | we wouldn't say out loud. | 我们不会大声说出来。 |
| 49 | We'd probably keep it to ourself | 我们也许可以保密 |
| 50 | because we'd probably think it's kind of rude | 因为我们可能觉得很无礼 |
| 51 | or maybe too PC or maybe it might offend somebody. | 也许太个人电脑 或者可能冒犯别人 |
| 52 | Whereas Chinese people, and I think actually maybe | 而中国人,我觉得实际上也许 |
| 53 | a lot of Asians in general, just say things very directly. | 很多亚洲人,只是说得非常直接。 |
| 54 | And one of these experience I had | 还有一次我的经历 |
| 55 | was when I was visiting an old friend. | 当我去拜访一个老朋友的时候 |
| 56 | So I'd met this friend before, living in China, | 我认识一个朋友 住在中国 |
| 57 | and then I hadn't seen him for a few years. | 之后我几年没见到他了 |
| 58 | And I was very excited when they were coming to visit me. | 他们来看我的时候我很兴奋 |
| 59 | And I'm at the airport, I'm waiting to meet my friend, | 我在机场等着见我的朋友 |
| 60 | and I'm thinking about all the great stories | 我在想所有伟大的故事 |
| 61 | I have to tell them, all the things | 我要告诉他们所有的事 |
| 62 | we're gonna catch about them and give them the big hug. | 我们要抓住他们 给他们一个大拥抱 |
| 63 | I'm gonna say, oh man, I'm so glad to see you. | 我很高兴见到你 |
| 64 | The first thing they say to me, wow, you got fat. | 他们告诉我的第一件事, 哇,你胖了。 |
| 65 | Ow. | 瓳 |
| 66 | Bro, I hadn't seen this person for years, | 哥,我多年没见这个人了 |
| 67 | a good friend for years. | 一个好朋友多年。 |
| 68 | First thing out of their mouth, hey, you got fat. | 嘿,你长胖了。 |
| 69 | So when I heard that, I was pissed. | 所以当我听到这个,我很生气。 |
| 70 | I was like, what? | 我当时想,什么? |
| 71 | Dude, this is the first thing you have to say to me | 伙计,这是你对我说的第一件事 |
| 72 | after not seeing you for all these years? | 这么多年没见你了? |
| 73 | I thought you were my friend. | 我以为你是我的朋友 |
| 74 | But turns out that a lot of times in Chinese culture, | 但事实证明,在中国文化中,很多时候, |
| 75 | whether it's a friend, maybe an acquaintance, | 不管是朋友还是熟人 |
| 76 | sometimes a coworker, most definitely your family, | 有时是同事 绝对是你家人 |
| 77 | like your aunties, your uncles, your parents, | 就像你的姨妈,你的叔叔,你的父母, |
| 78 | they will call you out when you put on some pounds. | 你胖了,他们会叫你出去的 |
| 79 | They will say you're fat. | 他们会说你很胖 |
| 80 | As opposed to in America, we would try not to say that. | 在美国,我们不会这么说。 |
| 81 | 碞钩ии狟ねΤ翴 pounds | |
| 82 | I wouldn't be like, bro, what the F happened, dog? | 我不会像,兄弟,发生了什么事,狗? |
| 83 | What have you been eating, bro? | 你吃什么了,哥们? |
| 84 | What's up, chubby? | 怎么样,胖子? |
| 85 | 或 chu | |
| 86 | I wouldn't say these things. | 我不会说这些 |
| 87 | I wouldn't be like, yo, what's up, fat ass? | 我不会是,哟,怎么了,肥屁股? |
| 88 | That'd be extremely rude and probably make someone sad | 那会很无礼 可能会让人伤心 |
| 89 | and they might wanna fight me. | 他们可能想跟我打 |
| 90 | But in China, it just seems to be a common thing, | 但在中国,这似乎很常见 |
| 91 | which is also really funny because I've heard a lot | 也很有趣 因为我听过很多 |
| 92 | of stories, for example, of Chinese people going back home | 例如中国人回家的故事 |
| 93 | to visit their families and them saying, oh, you got fat. | 去看他们的家人,他们说, 哦,你胖了。 |
| 94 | But then, of course, they're making dinner, | 但是,当然,他们正在做晚餐, |
| 95 | they're making these meals and they're feeding them, | 他们正在做这些饭 他们正在喂它们, |
| 96 | feeding them, making them fat, right? | 给它们喂食,让它们肥,对吗? |
| 97 | So it's kind of a catch-22, right? | 所以这是种捕捉22,对不对? |
| 98 | So a lot of ways, Chinese are very direct in that sense. | 所以很多方法,中国人从这个意义上来说是非常直接的. |
| 99 | But it's not only things like you got fat, | 但不仅仅是你胖了 |
| 100 | it's also other things that, as an American, | 还有一些事情,作为一个美国人, |
| 101 | I would consider to be rude or really none of your business. | 我会觉得很粗鲁 或者跟你无关 |
| 102 | For example, I remember when I had first met | 比如,我记得第一次见面的时候 |
| 103 | a Chinese person and it was the first time | 一个中国人,这是第一次 |
| 104 | they'd come to my house. | 他们会来我家 |
| 105 | I was having a little bit of a housewarming. | 我有一个小 一点点的暖房。 |
| 106 | And I remember they were asking me a lot of questions. | 我记得他们问我很多问题 |
| 107 | They said, oh, this is a nice place. | 他们说,哦,这是一个好地方。 |
| 108 | How much is your rent? | 你的房租多少钱? |
| 109 | I was like, what? | 我当时想,什么? |
| 110 | Hey, that's none of your business. | 这不关你的事 |
| 111 | You don't need to know how much money I'm paying | 你不需要知道我付多少钱 |
| 112 | for this place, you don't need to know my rent? | 你不需要知道我的房租? |
| 113 | And it's kind of weird because I feel like, | 这有点奇怪 因为我觉得 |
| 114 | as an American, we are very, we don't talk about money. | 作为一个美国人,我们非常, 我们不谈论钱。 |
| 115 | For some reason, talking about money | 说钱是有原因的 |
| 116 | is a taboo subject, right? | 是个禁忌话题,对吧? |
| 117 | You don't talk about politics, you don't talk about news, | 不谈政治,不谈新闻 |
| 118 | you don't talk about money, you don't talk about | 你不谈钱,也不谈钱 |
| 119 | people's appearances, these kind of things. | 人们的外表,这种东西。 |
| 120 | Again, I do have to stress again, right? | 再说一遍,我还要再强调一次,对吧? |
| 121 | This is me, and in my experience, | 这是我,根据我的经验, |
| 122 | most of my American friends are like this as well. | 我大部分的美国朋友也是这样 |
| 123 | There are, of course, a lot of people | 当然有很多人 |
| 124 | that will discuss these things. | 讨论这些事情。 |
| 125 | But for the most part, I think money, again, | 但大部分情况下,我觉得钱,再次, |
| 126 | is usually considered a taboo subject, right? | 通常被认为是禁忌话题,对不对? |
| 127 | And so they're like, how much is your rent | 所以他们喜欢, 你的租金多少 |
| 128 | for your apartment? | 为了你的公寓? |
| 129 | And I'm thinking, at the time, I'm like, | 我在想,当时,我就像, |
| 130 | well, first of all, that's none of your business. | 首先,这不关你的事 |
| 131 | Because I think for me, at that time, | 因为我觉得当时, |
| 132 | when somebody would ask me that question, | 当有人问我, |
| 133 | I'm kind of thinking of it in a way like, | 我有点想它的方式一样, |
| 134 | why does this person want to know that? | 为什么这个人想知道? |
| 135 | Is it a way to see if they're better than me? | 这是看他们是否比我好的方法吗? |
| 136 | Are they trying to say like, well, if their rent is low, | 如果他们的租金很低的话 |
| 137 | then they're poor, and I'm better than them. | 然后,他们贫穷, 而我比他们更好。 |
| 138 | If their rent is high, whoa, man, they're a baller. | 如果他们的租金很高,哇,伙计, 他们是一个球员。 |
| 139 | They're rich, okay, I gotta show some respect. | 他们很有钱,好吧,我得尊重他们 |
| 140 | So I think for me, that was like my initial | 所以,我想对我来说, 这就像我的初始 |
| 141 | first reaction thinking about that. | 第一次反应的想法。 |
| 142 | And then, actually, it got worse from there. | 然后,实际上,它变得更糟 从那里。 |
| 143 | As we began talking about life and work and career, | 当我们开始谈论生活、工作和职业 |
| 144 | they asked me, well, how much is your salary? | 他们问我,你的工资是多少? |
| 145 | Whoa, whoa, how much is your salary? | 哇,哇,你的工资是多少? |
| 146 | So this is a big no-no. | 所以,这是一个大的不 -不。 |
| 147 | You can't be asking, how much money does somebody make? | 你不能问,一个人赚多少钱? |
| 148 | Their salary? | 他们的工资? |
| 149 | So, again, I don't know exactly where this was coming from, | 所以,再说一遍,我不知道这是从哪里来的, |
| 150 | but I think, again, it's just a very common question. | 但我想,再次, 这是一个非常常见的问题。 |
| 151 | I do have a lot of Chinese friends, they ask, | 我有很多中国朋友,他们问 |
| 152 | how much is this, how much that, how much that, right? | 多少钱,多少钱,多少钱,多少钱,对不对? |
| 153 | Whereas, again, Americans are more like, | 而美国人更喜欢 |
| 154 | kind of like, don't really want to talk about | 那种喜欢, 不想谈 |
| 155 | the earnings that much, right? | 收入这么多,对不对? |
| 156 | And, you know, these days, right, | 而且,你知道,这些天,正确的, |
| 157 | like, if somebody asks me that question, | 如果有人问我这个问题 |
| 158 | like, how much is your rent, these things, | 喜欢,多少钱 你的租金,这些东西, |
| 159 | I don't really, doesn't really bother me that much. | 我其实没有,真的没有那么多困扰我。 |
| 160 | But I will say, I do feel, at the time, | 但我会说,我确实觉得,在当时, |
| 161 | I definitely was like, oh, so this guy thinks | 我绝对喜欢,哦,所以这家伙认为 |
| 162 | he's better than me, right? | 他比我强,对吧? |
| 163 | I mean, now I've made a lot more money, | 我的意思是,现在我已经赚了很多钱, |
| 164 | so I'll happily answer the question. | 我很乐意回答你的问题 |
| 165 | I'm kidding, I'm kidding. | 我开玩笑的 |
| 166 | I'm totally kidding, I'm totally kidding. | 我开玩笑的 我开玩笑的 |
| 167 | But I will never say, I don't care who anybody asks, | 但我永远不会说, 我不在乎谁问, |
| 168 | I will never say how much money I make. | 我永远不会说我赚了多少钱。 |
| 169 | The only person that knows how much money I make | 只有一个人知道我赚了多少钱 |
| 170 | is my accountant, all right? | 我的会计,好吗? |
| 171 | So, you can tell me, because, again, | 所以,你可以告诉我,因为,再次, |
| 172 | this podcast is listened to all over the world, | 这个播客听遍了全世界, |
| 173 | it's a global podcast, and you can tell me, | 这是全球播客 你可以告诉我 |
| 174 | for example, in your culture, if somebody were to say | 比如说在你的文化里 如果有人说 |
| 175 | you got fat, or if they were to ask you questions | 你胖了,或者如果他们问你问题 |
| 176 | about your salary, or how much money you make, | 关于你的薪水,或者你赚多少钱, |
| 177 | how you would feel about that. | 你会怎么想的。 |
| 178 | Now, another thing is that, in the Chinese language, | 还有一件事,在中文里 |
| 179 | when you greet somebody, for example, a stranger, | 当你问候某人, 例如一个陌生人, |
| 180 | one of the two most common things you will hear | 你最常听到的两件事之一 |
| 181 | 是Mii Nü,还有shuai ge。 | |
| 182 | So, mei nü literally means beautiful girl, | 所以,我字面意思是美丽的女孩, |
| 183 | and shuai ge means handsome guy, handsome man. | 帅哥就是帅哥,帅哥 |
| 184 | And it's funny, because when I first heard this, | 这很有趣,因为当我第一次听到这个, |
| 185 | I was at a restaurant, and the waiter says, | 我在餐厅,服务员说, |
| 186 | hello, shuai ge, and I was like, me, what? | 你好,Shuai Ge, 而我就像,我,什么? |
| 187 | I think she likes me, bro. | 我觉得她喜欢我,兄弟。 |
| 188 | I was like, okay, this girl thinks I'm handsome, | 我很喜欢,好吧, 这个女孩认为我帅, |
| 189 | I'm gonna get her number, we're gonna go on a date, | 我会得到她的号码, 我们要去约会, |
| 190 | she's gonna be my girlfriend, I'm gonna marry her, right? | 她会是我的女朋友,我要娶她,对不对? |
| 191 | But this would be extremely weird in the U.S.A. | 但是这在美国会非常奇怪 |
| 192 | At least for me, and I could honestly say, | 至少对我来说,我可以说, |
| 193 | I think for a lot of people that, for example, | 我认为很多人,例如, |
| 194 | if I went to Los Angeles, so I'm from Los Angeles, | 如果我去了洛杉矶, 所以我来自洛杉矶, |
| 195 | where my hometown is, right? | 我的家乡在哪里,对不对? |
| 196 | And if I went to the restaurant, and I saw the waiter, | 如果我去餐厅 看到服务员 |
| 197 | I said, hey, handsome guy, hey, hello, handsome boy. | 我说,嘿,帅哥,嘿,帅哥 |
| 198 | Or if I said to the waitress, hello, pretty girl, | 或者如果我对服务员说,你好,漂亮的女孩, |
| 199 | hello, beautiful, don't think that would go over very well. | 你好,美人,别以为那样会好起来的 |
| 200 | They would probably most likely think | 他们很可能认为 |
| 201 | I'm joking with them, or I'm trying to be perverted, | 我和他们开玩笑, 或者我试图被变态, |
| 202 | or I'm hitting on them in a weird way. | 或者我用奇怪的方式打他们。 |
| 203 | Those are usually things that creepy old men | 通常都是些让人毛骨悚然的老男人 |
| 204 | will say to waitresses, hey, what's up, beautiful? | 会跟服务员说,嘿,怎么了,美人? |
| 205 | But they're old men, so they're kind of adorable | 但他们都是老人 所以他们很可爱 |
| 206 | in a sense, but also equally as creepy, it's wrong as well. | 在某种意义上,但同样令人毛骨悚然的是,这也是错误的。 |
| 207 | But that's just one thing I think that really differentiates | 但是,这只是一件事 我认为真正区别 |
| 208 | in terms of the culture in that sense. | 从文化的角度来说 |
| 209 | But in China, this is extremely common, right? | 但在中国,这很常见,对吧? |
| 210 | In the USA, if you were to see a stranger, | 在美国,如果你看到陌生人 |
| 211 | but you want to get their attention, for example, | 但你想引起他们的注意 比如 |
| 212 | if a guy drops something on the floor and say, | 如果有人在地板上掉东西说 |
| 213 | excuse me, sir, excuse me, hey, or hey, bro, hey, hello, | 对不起,先生,对不起,嘿, 或者嘿,兄弟,嘿,你好, |
| 214 | right, but in China, if that were the case, | 是的,但是在中国,如果是这样的话, |
| 215 | and you saw a guy drop something and say, | 你看见一个家伙掉东西说 |
| 216 | should I go, hey, hello, you would hear that a lot, right? | 我应该去,嘿,你好, 你会听到很多,对不对? |
| 217 | It'd be just a common greeting of just kind of greeting | 只是普通的问候而已 |
| 218 | a stranger, so if you are visiting China | 陌生人,所以如果你访问中国 |
| 219 | and somebody calls you handsome or beautiful in Chinese, | 有人说你英俊 或美丽的中文, |
| 220 | just don't assume that they really think that, okay? | 只是不要假设 他们真的这么想,好吗? |
| 221 | It's just kind of like a common greeting, | 这就像一个普通的问候, |
| 222 | just a way to greet a stranger in a sense, | 只是一种在某种意义上迎接陌生人的方式 |
| 223 | especially in stores and in restaurants, okay? | 特别是在商店和餐馆,好吗? |
| 224 | So these are some of the communication things | 所以这是一些沟通的东西 |
| 225 | I've dealt with when it comes to culture shock | 我处理过文化冲击 |
| 226 | living in China. | 住在中国 |
| 227 | Now, let's talk about some of the other interesting | 现在,让我们谈谈一些 其他有趣的 |
| 228 | traditions that were quite shocking for me. | 传统对我来说相当令人震惊。 |
| 229 | So I want to preface this by saying that I've been here | 所以我想先说,我在这里 |
| 230 | for a while, I've been here for the last 20 plus years. | 有一阵子,我在这里已经20多年了。 |
| 231 | So 20 years ago, things are probably a little different now | 所以20年前 事情可能有点不一样了 |
| 232 | than they used to be, but there are many parts of China, | 但中国有很多地方 |
| 233 | people my generation, older generation, | 我这代人 年长的一代人 |
| 234 | that certainly still do these things, | 这确是一件好事, |
| 235 | but honestly, if you encounter some of the younger | 但说实话,如果你遇到一些年轻的 |
| 236 | generations, some of the tier one cities, | 世代相传,一些一级城市, |
| 237 | you may find that a lot of these things | 你会发现很多这些东西 |
| 238 | probably don't happen as much anymore. | 可能不会再发生那么多事了 |
| 239 | So let's talk about that. | 所以,让我们谈谈。 |
| 240 | So first of all, let's talk about smoking, bro, smoking. | 所以,首先,让我们谈谈吸烟,兄弟,吸烟。 |
| 241 | Chinese people love to smoke, man. | 中国人喜欢抽烟 |
| 242 | I heard a crazy statistic the other day, | 前几天我听到一个疯狂的统计数据, |
| 243 | and you can fact check me if I'm wrong, | 如果我错了 你可以查查我 |
| 244 | but I believe, I believe that they say that almost half | 但我相信,我相信他们说,几乎一半 |
| 245 | of smoking deaths come from China, | 吸烟死亡来自中国 |
| 246 | which is crazy to think about. | 这是疯狂的思考。 |
| 247 | Smoking in a sense is almost like a part of Chinese culture. | 某种意义上吸烟几乎是中国文化的一部分. |
| 248 | So today, this still happens a lot, | 因此,今天,这仍然发生了很多, |
| 249 | where when you meet somebody, right, | 当你遇到一个人时,是的, |
| 250 | especially the older generation, | 特别是长辈, |
| 251 | not really much the younger generation, | 不怎么年轻一代 |
| 252 | but you will see a lot of times as a sign of respect, | 你将看见许多时候,以示尊重, |
| 253 | if somebody meets you, they greet you, | 如果有人遇见你, 他们向你问好, |
| 254 | you meet them for the first time, | 你第一次见到他们, |
| 255 | they will offer you a cigarette, right? | 他们会给你一支烟,对吧? |
| 256 | For example, that happens a lot in business as well. | 例如,在商业中也经常发生这种情况。 |
| 257 | There's a lot of like dinners or like events | 有很多像晚餐之类的事 |
| 258 | they have to go to, and usually you'll be offered a cigarette. | 他们必须去, 通常你会得到一个香烟。 |
| 259 | There are a lot of times when you will go to a wedding, | 有很多时候你会去参加婚礼 |
| 260 | right, a wedding, and you will see like expensive cigarettes | 好吧,婚礼,你会看到 像昂贵的香烟 |
| 261 | on the table as well. | 在桌子上也一样。 |
| 262 | An expensive pack of cigarettes can be considered | 可以考虑一包昂贵的香烟 |
| 263 | a very nice gift for some of the older family members | 送给一些年长的家庭成员的礼物 |
| 264 | of a Chinese family. | 一个中国家庭。 |
| 265 | Now, this is changing a lot. | 现在,这变化很大。 |
| 266 | I will say that in my observation, | 我会说在我的观察中, |
| 267 | I notice a lot of younger Chinese people | 我注意到很多中国年轻人 |
| 268 | do not smoke as much. | 不要抽烟那么多。 |
| 269 | But people in my generation, you know, 30 plus, | 但我这一代的人,你知道,30加, |
| 270 | there definitely are a lot of smokers out there, | 外面肯定有很多烟鬼 |
| 271 | and this definitely does exist. | 这确实存在。 |
| 272 | So, excuse me. | 所以,对不起。 |
| 273 | Before I came to China, I never smoked, I never smoked. | 来中国之前,从不抽烟,从不抽烟. |
| 274 | And the reason actually is because my dad | 其实是因为我爸爸 |
| 275 | is a terrible smoker. | 一个可怕的吸烟者。 |
| 276 | My dad, at one point, was smoking two packs | 我爸爸曾经抽两包烟 |
| 277 | of cigarettes a day, and I hate it. | 一日香烟,我恨它。 |
| 278 | I absolutely hate it. | 我绝对讨厌它。 |
| 279 | I think smoking is awful. | 我觉得抽烟很糟糕 |
| 280 | And I urge you, if you are smoking, please quit. | 我敦促你,如果你吸烟, 请退出。 |
| 281 | It just will age you out, it'll dry you out. | 它只会把你老化, 它会把你干涸。 |
| 282 | It's just, there's nothing good from it. | 只是,没有好东西。 |
| 283 | If you can, quit. | 如果你可以,就辞职。 |
| 284 | If you enjoy it, it's up to you, to your life. | 如果你喜欢它,它取决于你,你的生活。 |
| 285 | This is my opinion, that's all. | 这就是我的意见,仅此而已。 |
| 286 | Before I came to China, I was never a smoker. | 来中国前,从不吸烟. |
| 287 | The funny thing is that I became a smoker | 有趣的是,我成了烟鬼 |
| 288 | after I moved to China. | 我搬到中国后 |
| 289 | Not anymore, I've quit already. | 我已经戒烟了 |
| 290 | But the first two or three years, I was smoking like crazy. | 但头两三年,我像疯了一样抽烟 |
| 291 | And that's because I kind of began to like | 因为我开始喜欢 |
| 292 | adopt that tradition of like, I meet someone, | 接受那种传统,我遇到一个人, |
| 293 | I offer them a cigarette, you know, | 我给他们一支烟,你知道, |
| 294 | or they offer me a cigarette. | 或者他们给我一支烟 |
| 295 | Especially in bars and clubs at the time. | 特别是在当时的酒吧和俱乐部. |
| 296 | And I remember, before I really began smoking, | 我记得 在我开始抽烟之前 |
| 297 | I had a really embarrassing moment with my landlord. | 我和房东有个很尴尬的时刻 |
| 298 | So at the time, I had two roommates | 当时我有两个室友 |
| 299 | when I was going to study Chinese in Shanghai. | 我本来要去上海学习中文的 |
| 300 | And I was living with two Canadians. | 我和两个加拿大人住在一起 |
| 301 | And I remember, I had not started smoking yet. | 我记得,我还没有开始吸烟。 |
| 302 | And we were talking with the landlord at the time. | 我们当时和房东谈过了 |
| 303 | Because we were thinking about renting this apartment. | 因为我们想租这间公寓 |
| 304 | And the landlord just wanted to get to know us a bit before, | 房东只是想了解一下我们 |
| 305 | you know, obviously three college kids moving there | 你知道,显然三个大学生 搬到那里 |
| 306 | would be a lot of crazy, right? | 会是很多疯狂,对不对? |
| 307 | These young crazy kids in their early 20s, right? | 这些年轻疯狂的孩子 20多岁,对不对? |
| 308 | And I remember very distinctly, | 我非常清楚地记得, |
| 309 | the landlord offered all of us a cigarette. | 房东给了我们所有人一支烟。 |
| 310 | So my two other friends, they took it. | 我的另外两个朋友就拿走了 |
| 311 | And I said, no, no thank you, I don't smoke. | 我说,不,不,谢谢,我不抽烟。 |
| 312 | And I remember when I refused the cigarette | 我记得我拒绝抽烟的时候 |
| 313 | from the landlord, he laughed and he made a joke. | 从房东, 他笑了,他做了一个笑话。 |
| 314 | And he said, oh, he's a little boy. | 他说,哦,他是一个小男孩。 |
| 315 | And dude, when he said that, I got pissed. | 而伙计,当他说, 我生气了。 |
| 316 | I was so angry when I heard that, | 我听到这个时很生气 |
| 317 | because I was like, wait, why am I a little boy? | 因为我想,等等, 为什么我是一个小男孩? |
| 318 | Why am I a kid? | 为什么我还是个孩子? |
| 319 | Just because I don't want to smoke your nasty cigarette. | 因为我不想抽你的臭烟 |
| 320 | So actually, when they were having like that meeting, | 所以,实际上,当他们 喜欢那个会议, |
| 321 | like talking with the landlord, | 就像跟房东说话 |
| 322 | I actually left, because I was so pissed off. | 其实我离开了 因为我太生气了 |
| 323 | I told my friend, dude, I'm gonna get out of here. | 我告诉我的朋友,伙计, 我要离开这里。 |
| 324 | You guys can finish talking to him, okay? | 你们可以跟他谈完,好吗? |
| 325 | Just let me know how it goes later. | 晚点再告诉我 |
| 326 | And when I think about that now, that whole interaction, | 当我想到这一点, 整个互动, |
| 327 | I realize in a sense that, well, | 我从某种意义上意识到... |
| 328 | maybe I was like taking that a little bit too seriously. | 也许我是有点太认真了 |
| 329 | I realize in a sense that him offering me the cigarette | 我从某种意义上意识到他给我香烟 |
| 330 | was like a sign of respect actually, you know? | 就像尊重的象征,你知道吗? |
| 331 | Like giving me face and face, giving face | 就像给我面子和脸,给我脸 |
| 332 | and maintaining face and keeping face | 保持脸部和脸部 |
| 333 | is an extremely important part of Asian culture, | 是亚洲文化中极其重要的一部分, |
| 334 | which we will get into in another episode, right? | 我们会在另一集,对不对? |
| 335 | In a way, me refusing his cigarette | 在某种程度上,我拒绝他的香烟 |
| 336 | was kind of like the wrong move on my part. | 有点像是我走错路了 |
| 337 | Now, you may say, no, you don't have to smoke. | 现在,你可以说,不, 你不必抽烟。 |
| 338 | That's BS, right? | 这是BS,对不对? |
| 339 | You don't need to like force yourself to smoke | 你不必喜欢强迫自己抽烟 |
| 340 | when you know it kills you, it's bad for you. | 当你知道它杀了你, 它对你不好。 |
| 341 | Again, there are just certain things | 再说一遍,有些事情 |
| 342 | that you kind of learn to put up with a little bit | 那种你学会忍受一点点 |
| 343 | just to show some respect and kind of give it back | 只是为了表示尊重 并把它还给我 |
| 344 | in a sense, and that's something like I've kind of learned | 从某种意义上说,我学过这种东西 |
| 345 | from being here in China for so long, right? | 在中国待了这么久,对吧? |
| 346 | You give a little face, you keep a little face, | 你留点脸,留点脸 |
| 347 | {\fn黑体\fs20\shad2\2aH82\3aH20\4aH33\fscx95\3cH592001\be1}你总是尊重我 | |
| 348 | So I think what I would have done | 所以我想我会怎么做 |
| 349 | if I were to revisit that situation and go back in time | 如果我重温当时的情况 回到过去 |
| 350 | is when the landlord offered the cigarette, | 是当房东提供香烟, |
| 351 | I would say thank you and maybe just like keep it there. | 我会说谢谢你,也许只是喜欢保持它在那里。 |
| 352 | And if he would have offered to light my cigarette, | 如果他愿意点燃我的烟 |
| 353 | I probably would have took one puff | 我大概会吃一个泡泡 |
| 354 | and be like, oh, sorry, I don't smoke. | 和喜欢,哦,对不起,我不抽烟。 |
| 355 | I think that would have been the better, | 我觉得那样会更好 |
| 356 | like more respectful move to do, | 就像更尊重别人一样 |
| 357 | but I was just so young and hot-headed at the time | 那时候我还那么年轻又热头 |
| 358 | that I didn't really think about that. | 我其实没想过 |
| 359 | That's like thinking about that. | 这就像在思考。 |
| 360 | In general, just thinking about my 20s in general, | 一般来说,我20多岁的时候, |
| 361 | because this time I was like, I think I was at the time, | 因为这次我就像, 我想我当时, |
| 362 | I was like 21 or, in my early 20s for sure. | 我那时21岁,或者20多岁 |
| 363 | And it's just crazy to think about that sometimes | 有时候想想这太疯狂了 |
| 364 | because a lot of times, again, in China, | 因为很多时候,在中国, |
| 365 | in Chinese culture, in Asian culture in general, | 在中国文化中,在亚洲文化中, |
| 366 | it's really just a here, let me show you respect, | 它真的只是一个在这里, 让我表示尊重, |
| 367 | let me give a little bit of the back | 让我给一点点的背部 |
| 368 | and we'll see where we can kind of meet a common ground. | 然后我们再看看哪里可以找到共同点 |
| 369 | Scratch my back, you scratch my back, | 划我的背,你划我的背, |
| 370 | I'll scratch your back in a sense, right? | 我会从某种意义上抓你的背,对吗? |
| 371 | So that was one instance. | 所以那是一个例子。 |
| 372 | Now, smoking was something I really, really, really hated, | 现在,吸烟是我真正, 真的,真的讨厌, |
| 373 | but eventually I got over it. | 但最终我克服了它。 |
| 374 | I quit, and I'll tell you why. | 我退出,我会告诉你为什么。 |
| 375 | So first of all, I gotta say something, | 所以,首先,我要说点什么, |
| 376 | and I'm really sorry. | 我真的很对不起 |
| 377 | Asian cigarettes are okay, but not that great. | 亚洲香烟没问题 但没那么好 |
| 378 | Let's just say it this way. | 这么说吧 |
| 379 | There was a reason why back in the day | 回到从前是有原因的 |
| 380 | when a lot of my Chinese friends and my uncles here | 我很多中国朋友和叔叔在这里 |
| 381 | were like, can you bring back some real cigarettes | 就像,你能带回一些真正的香烟吗? |
| 382 | from the USA? | 从美国? |
| 383 | Because unfortunately, there's definitely a lot | 因为不幸的是,肯定有很多 |
| 384 | of low quality fake cigarettes as well, unfortunately. | 很不幸,还有低品质的假香烟 |
| 385 | Maybe it's better now, I don't know, | 也许现在好多了,我不知道, |
| 386 | because I don't smoke anymore, right? | 因为我不再抽烟了 对吧? |
| 387 | But the biggest reason why I quit smoking | 但我戒烟的最大原因 |
| 388 | was because originally I was smoking a cigarette brand, | 因为最初我抽烟品牌, |
| 389 | I forgot what it's called, but it was kind of actually | 我忘了它叫什么,但其实有点 |
| 390 | a lighter cigarette, not too, not like a thin cigarette | 轻一点的烟,不是太,不是像瘦烟 |
| 391 | or a minty cigarette, just kind of like a light cigarette. | 或者薄荷烟,就像一根轻烟 |
| 392 | I don't like the really heavy ones. | 我不喜欢重的 |
| 393 | I kind of felt like it burnt my throat a little bit, right? | 我有点像它烧了我的喉咙,对不对? |
| 394 | So I was officially a smoker. | 所以我正式成为一名吸烟者. |
| 395 | So since I was a big smoker now, I went back to the USA, | 所以既然我是个大烟鬼 我回美国了 |
| 396 | I'm driving, I gotta get gas. | 我在开车,我要加油 |
| 397 | I said, hey, well what do smokers do? | 我说,嘿,吸烟者是做什么的? |
| 398 | Well, smokers love to smoke and smoke up the car, | 烟鬼喜欢抽烟和抽烟的车, |
| 399 | you know, look cool, right? | 你知道,看起来很酷,对不对? |
| 400 | So I tell the gas station attendant, I say, hey, | 所以我告诉加油站服务员, 我说,嘿, |
| 401 | can you give me a pack of Marlboro Reds? | 你能给我一包万宝路红酒吗? |
| 402 | Bro, Marlboro Reds are like crazy strong cigarettes. | 兄弟,马宝路红人就像疯狂的强香烟 |
| 403 | I'm driving, I'm smoking the Marlboro Reds, | 我开车,我抽烟 万宝路红队, |
| 404 | and I go, holy crap, I'm so dizzy right now. | 我走了,妈的,我现在好晕 |
| 405 | I start smoking the Marlboro Red, I start coughing. | 我开始吸马伯勒红酒,开始咳嗽 |
| 406 | My head starts getting dizzy, and the cigarettes | 我的头开始晕头转向,香烟也开始 |
| 407 | were so strong for me that I had to pull over | 对我如此坚强,我不得不靠边停车 |
| 408 | and take a break for a bit until my head | 休息一会,直到我的头 |
| 409 | could calm down a bit. | 可以冷静一下 |
| 410 | So once I smoked those Marlboro Reds, I'm like, | 所以,一旦我抽那些万宝路红,我就像, |
| 411 | I think I'm good, I think I'm gonna quit smoking. | 我觉得我很好 我想我会戒烟的 |
| 412 | They're not for me anymore. | 他们不再适合我了。 |
| 413 | You could tell me if I'm wrong, you know, | 如果我错了 你可以告诉我 |
| 414 | is there an equivalent to a strong cigarette in China | 中国的烟烟很强吗? |
| 415 | that's like a Marlboro Red? | 这就像万宝路红? |
| 416 | You can let me know, but you know, I'm not interested | 你可以告诉我,但你知道,我不感兴趣 |
| 417 | in smoking, and I highly urge everybody if you're, | 我强烈敦促大家 如果你是, |
| 418 | especially if you're a young man, come on, man, | 尤其是如果你是年轻人,来吧,伙计, |
| 419 | cut that stuff out, man, it's nasty, all right? | 把那东西切掉,伙计,这很恶心,好吗? |
| 420 | No more cigarettes, all right? | 别再抽烟了,好吗? |
| 421 | Cut it out, quit it, it's good for your health. | 别闹了 别闹了 对你的健康有好处 |
| 422 | Nobody likes a stinky cigarette man, all right? | 没人喜欢臭烟鬼,好吗? |
| 423 | Or a stinky cigarette girl. | 或臭烟女. |
| 424 | Well, I've dated girls that smoke cigarettes before, | 我约会过抽烟的女孩 |
| 425 | it was kinda sexy, but that's a topic | 有点性感,但那是个话题 |
| 426 | for another episode, all right? | 再来一集,好吗? |
| 427 | Now, that's smoking culture. | 这就是吸烟文化 |
| 428 | Let's talk about drinking culture. | 谈饮文化. |
| 429 | So Chinese drinking culture is very interesting, | 所以中国的饮酒文化很有趣 |
| 430 | and for the most part, it's interesting | 基本上,这是有趣的 |
| 431 | because when I first got to China, | 因为当我第一次到中国, |
| 432 | there were a lot of rules when it came to drinking, | 喝酒时有很多规则 |
| 433 | and I think especially because a lot of the people | 我特别想 因为很多人 |
| 434 | I was hanging out with at the time, you know, | 当时我和他在一起 |
| 435 | or were friends of my father, older guys, you know, | 或者是我父亲的朋友 年长的人 |
| 436 | uncles basically, big brothers and uncles, | 叔叔们,兄弟们,叔叔们 |
| 437 | and during that time, and still today, | 在那段时间里 还有今天 |
| 438 | there were a lot of rules you had to do when you drink. | 你喝酒的时候有很多规矩 |
| 439 | As an example, I would never drink alone, | 举个例子 我绝不会一个人喝酒 |
| 440 | I would always have to like, cheers with an uncle | 我总是喜欢和叔叔一起欢呼 |
| 441 | and drink with them, basically, as a sign of respect. | 和他们一起饮酒,以示尊重。 |
| 442 | So let me paint this picture, and if you're Chinese, | 所以让我画这幅画 如果你是中国人 |
| 443 | you know, hang in there with me, | 坚持住 |
| 444 | I gotta explain this to all our foreign friends, right? | 我得向我们所有的外国朋友解释一下,对吗? |
| 445 | So as an example, so what my dad taught me was that, | 比如说,我爸教我的就是, |
| 446 | okay, if you're the youngest guy, | 好吧,如果你是最年轻的家伙, |
| 447 | and there's an elder there, right? | 那边有个长老,对吧? |
| 448 | The oldest guy, they're like the oldest | 最年长的家伙,他们就像最年长的人 |
| 449 | family member, basically, it's your job | 家人,基本上,这是你的工作 |
| 450 | to have a drink with them, cheers with them, you know? | 和他们喝一杯,和他们一起欢呼,你知道吗? |
| 451 | For example, hi uncle, I just wanna | 比如说,叔叔,我只是想... |
| 452 | cheers with you, thank you, right? | 与你欢呼,谢谢,对不对? |
| 453 | As a sign of respect. | 为示尊重. |
| 454 | The problem is, though, is that I would go to | 问题是,我要去... |
| 455 | a lot of these dinners, because sometimes | 很多这样的晚餐,因为有时 |
| 456 | my dad would take me along for business stuff, | 我爸会带我一起去做生意 |
| 457 | and there'd be like a table of eight uncles, you know, | 就会有八个叔叔的桌子 |
| 458 | and aunts as well, and girlfriends, whatever, right? | 还有阿姨 还有女朋友 随便吧 |
| 459 | So my dad would be like, okay, so, | 所以我爸会喜欢,好吧,所以, |
| 460 | here's your drinking order, drink with this guy, | 这是你的酒单 跟这家伙喝酒 |
| 461 | then that guy, then that guy, then that guy, right? | 然后那个人,然后那个人,然后那个人,对不对? |
| 462 | So I would be like, cheers uncle, | 所以我会像,欢呼叔叔, |
| 463 | cheers uncle, cheers uncle, right? | 欢呼叔叔,欢呼叔叔,对不对? |
| 464 | And I would be super drunk within like 10 minutes, | 我10分钟内就会醉成这样 |
| 465 | because like, my dad would like, | 因为我爸想 |
| 466 | here, pour me some shots, okay, some whiskey, you know? | 在这里,给我倒一些镜头, 好吧,一些威士忌,你知道吗? |
| 467 | Some whiskey, and drink with everybody, basically. | 喝点威士忌,和大家一起喝,基本上。 |
| 468 | And I'd be slammed, right? | 我会被揍的,对不对? |
| 469 | And I'd tell my dad, dad, I'm like, dad, I'm drunk, | 我会告诉我爸爸,爸爸,我就像,爸爸,我喝醉了, |
| 470 | if I could just go to the bathroom, throw up, | 如果我能去厕所,吐出来, |
| 471 | and come back, okay, dad. | 回来,好吗,爸爸。 |
| 472 | I would eventually work in a job, too, | 我最终也会在一份工作上工作 |
| 473 | where my job was really to just entertain clients, | 我的工作就是招待客户 |
| 474 | basically, so we'd do a lot of that drinking. | 基本上,所以我们会做很多 喝酒。 |
| 475 | Now, besides like the drinking with like your elders, | 现在,除了像喝酒 像你的长辈, |
| 476 | cheersing them, there's also the element | 欢呼他们,还有元素 |
| 477 | of something called ganbei, | 一种叫甘北的东西 |
| 478 | and in Chinese, that means dry cup, | 用中文来说 就是干杯子 |
| 479 | and the English translation, that is bottoms up. | 和英文译本,这是最底层的。 |
| 480 | So that means to completely finish the drink | 所以,这意味着 完全完成饮料 |
| 481 | as a sign of respect, right? | 以示尊重 对吧? |
| 482 | So this could happen in a number of ways, right? | 所以,这可以 在若干方面发生,对不对? |
| 483 | So for example, if I have like a glass of beer, right? | 比如说,如果我喝杯啤酒,对吧? |
| 484 | And I have to drink with the elder, | 我得和长者喝酒 |
| 485 | the elder at the table, right? | 餐桌上的长者 对吧? |
| 486 | And I say, hello, hey, hello, uncle, | 我说,你好,你好,叔叔 |
| 487 | hey, I just wanna cheers with you, | 嘿 我只是想跟你一起欢呼 |
| 488 | I'm gonna bottoms up, and you know, | 我会下沉,你知道, |
| 489 | you just take it easy, right? | 别紧张,对吧? |
| 490 | So I bottoms up, I slam the drink, | 所以,我下沉,我关了饮料, |
| 491 | I show him, and I say thank you. | 我告诉他,我说谢谢你。 |
| 492 | So here, the uncle, they could choose to bottoms up as well, | 因此,在这里,叔叔, 他们可以选择下底也, |
| 493 | or they could just take it easy. | 或者他们可以放松。 |
| 494 | And the reason you do this is, you know, for two reasons. | 你这样做的原因有两个 |
| 495 | One is because, well, it's a sign of respect, you know? | 这是因为,嗯,这是一个尊重的迹象,你知道吗? |
| 496 | And two, because they're probably older than you, | 第二,因为他们可能比你大, |
| 497 | you know, they might need to take it easy | 你知道,他们也许需要放松 |
| 498 | because of health reasons, | 由于健康原因, |
| 499 | or maybe they're not as good as a drinker as you, right? | 或者他们可能不如你喝酒的好 对吧? |
| 500 | But it depends, listen, again, I'm drinking with old men | 但要看情况,听着,我又和老人喝酒了 |
| 501 | that have completely destroyed me, right? | 彻底毁了我 对吧? |
| 502 | But it's more of like a health thing, | 但更像是健康的东西, |
| 503 | like you take it easy, let me do the hard work for you. | 就像你放松一样 让我为你努力工作 |
| 504 | I'm the young guy, let me hurt myself for you, right? | 我是年轻人,让我为你伤害自己,对不对? |
| 505 | And see, the problem is, right, is that, okay, | 你看,问题是,对,是,好吧, |
| 506 | well, gambe with beer, right? | 好吧,赌博与啤酒,对不对? |
| 507 | You may think that's okay. | 你可能会认为这没关系。 |
| 508 | The problem is that if you're not drinking hard whiskey | 问题是如果你不喝硬威士忌 |
| 509 | that night, but you're drinking cases of beer, | 那天晚上,但你喝啤酒时, |
| 510 | you're drinking cases of beer, | 你在喝啤酒吗? |
| 511 | and you may not get that drunk, | 你可能不会喝醉, |
| 512 | but you get so full, that's the thing. | 但你吃饱了,这就是问题所在 |
| 513 | Downing glasses of beer all night, | 整晚都喝着啤酒 |
| 514 | oh, your belly just feels like it's gonna explode. | 你的肚子好像要爆炸一样 |
| 515 | And so, you know, bottomsing, how do I even say that | 所以,你知道,下沉, 我什至说 |
| 516 | in English, downing, yeah, downing, | 用英语, 降, 是的, 降, |
| 517 | so I'm gonna say downing, | 所以我要说降级, |
| 518 | I'm not gonna say bottoms upping drinks, okay? | 我不会说下垂饮料,好吗? |
| 519 | Downing beer is like a skill in itself, right? | 倒啤酒本身就像一种技能,对吧? |
| 520 | Where it's not necessarily about your alcohol tolerance, | 如果它不一定 关于你的酒精耐受性, |
| 521 | it's about how much your belly can have liquid in it | 这是关于你肚子里有多少液体 |
| 522 | without feeling disgusted, | 不觉得恶心, |
| 523 | feeling like you're not gonna explode. | 感觉你不会爆炸 |
| 524 | Now, that's one thing. | 现在,这是一件事。 |
| 525 | It's another thing when then you have to do bottoms up, | 这是另一种事情 当你必须做底部, |
| 526 | you have to down shots of whiskey, right? | 你得喝下威士忌 对吧? |
| 527 | So for me, back in the day, and still today, | 因此,对我来说,回到过去,今天, |
| 528 | today, my favorite drink, | 今天,我最喜欢的饮料, |
| 529 | if you ever see me and you wanna buy me a drink, | 如果你见过我 想请我喝一杯 |
| 530 | my favorite drink is a highball, or just a whiskey soda. | 我最喜欢的饮料是高球, 或者只是威士忌汽水。 |
| 531 | I just think a highball's like a fancy whiskey soda. | 我只是觉得一个高球 就像一个花哨的威士忌汽水。 |
| 532 | That's my favorite drink. | 这是我最喜欢的饮料。 |
| 533 | Whiskey soda, highball, | 威士忌苏打水 高球 |
| 534 | or a good draft beer, light draft beer. | 或一份好啤酒, 淡啤酒。 |
| 535 | I like a light draft beer. | 我喜欢淡啤酒 |
| 536 | I love a Corona, and I also, if we're gonna do shots, | 我爱一个科罗纳, 我也,如果我们要拍摄, |
| 537 | no shots, I like a margarita as well. | 没有枪,我喜欢玛格丽塔。 |
| 538 | I love Mexican food, margaritas, okay. | 我喜欢墨西哥菜,玛格丽塔 |
| 539 | Another story, you see me in a bar, | 另一个故事,你在酒吧看到我, |
| 540 | hit me up with that, okay? | 用那个打我 好吗? |
| 541 | So to down whiskey was really rough, | 所以,降威士忌真的很粗糙, |
| 542 | and back in the day, when like, for example, | 回到过去,比如说, |
| 543 | we'd be entertaining clients, | 我们会招待客户 |
| 544 | we'd love to drink Johnny Walker Black, | 我们想喝强尼·沃克·布莱克 |
| 545 | mix a little bit of green tea, | 混合一点绿茶, |
| 546 | and if you're hearing this, | 如果你听到这个, |
| 547 | you're saying whiskey and green tea, what the hell? | 你是说威士忌和绿茶? |
| 548 | Listen up, if you're drinking like that, trust me, | 听着,如果你这样喝酒,相信我 |
| 549 | mixing whiskey with some green tea, | 威士忌和绿茶混合 |
| 550 | not like green tea like of a hot kettle, | 不喜欢绿茶 像热水壶, |
| 551 | like a bottled ice green tea, basically, | 像瓶装冰绿色茶,基本上, |
| 552 | is a surprisingly nice drink, very delicious. | 是个令人惊讶的好酒 非常美味 |
| 553 | Trust me on this, okay? | 相信我,好吗? |
| 554 | If you wanna party, go for it. | 你想开派对就去 |
| 555 | And so downing whiskey green tea is one thing. | 所以,降低威士忌 绿色茶是一回事。 |
| 556 | Sometimes we just do whiskey straight. | 有时我们只是做威士忌直。 |
| 557 | I remember very distinctly, | 我非常清楚地记得, |
| 558 | the time I went on a business dinner with my dad, | 我和我爸一起吃晚饭的时候 |
| 559 | he has a whole shot, Johnny Walker, | 他有一整个机会,约翰尼沃克, |
| 560 | it was Johnny Walker Gold that time, not black, | 当时是约翰尼·沃克·戈德 不是黑人 |
| 561 | okay, a little bit better, right? | 好一点了,对吧? |
| 562 | He pours a whole tray of shots. | 他倒了一大盘镜头。 |
| 563 | He tells me, okay, go drink with that uncle, | 他告诉我,好吧,去和叔叔喝酒, |
| 564 | okay, that uncle, okay, that brother over there, okay, | 好吧,那个叔叔,好吧,那个兄弟在那里,好吧, |
| 565 | his wife, there, there, there, about eight people. | 他的妻子,那里,那里,那里,大约八个人。 |
| 566 | I go, thank you, brother, thank you, uncle. | 我走了,谢谢你,兄弟,谢谢你,叔叔。 |
| 567 | Boom, boom也. | |
| 568 | By shot three, I'm like, it's getting warm in here. | 第三枪,我感觉这里越来越热了 |
| 569 | Boom, boom, shot five, little bit throw up in my mouth, | 砰,砰, 中了五枪, 一点点吐在我的嘴里, |
| 570 | shot eight, mine, right? | 射中8,我的,对不对? |
| 571 | But I think drinking culture has changed a lot since then. | 但我觉得从那时起 酗酒的文化就发生了很大变化 |
| 572 | I realized there's not that many crazy rules | 我意识到没有那么多疯狂的规则 |
| 573 | that there used to be, right? | 曾经有,对不对? |
| 574 | There are other rules, for example, like, | 还有其他规则,例如, |
| 575 | for example, if I'm drinking with somebody, | 比如,如果我和别人喝酒, |
| 576 | okay, well, my glass, right? | 好吧 我的杯子 对吧? |
| 577 | If we're drinking together, right? | 如果我们一起喝酒,对吧? |
| 578 | So we both have a drink, as a sign of respect, | 所以,我们两个都有一个饮料, 作为尊重的标志, |
| 579 | my glass a little lower than their glass | 我的杯子比他们的杯子低一点 |
| 580 | to kind of signify, well, you are the big brother, | 意思是 你是那个大哥 |
| 581 | you are the most important, you're the big auntie, | 你是最重要的 你是大姨妈 |
| 582 | the big sister, you are the head of the table, basically. | 那个大姐,你基本上就是桌子的头 |
| 583 | So lots of little things, lots of these little interesting, | 所以很多小东西, 很多这些小有趣的, |
| 584 | like, cultural drinking traditions. | 像文化饮酒的传统。 |
| 585 | There's whiskey, and then there's bai jo. | 还有威士忌 还有Bai Jo |
| 586 | And bai jo is, I like to translate it as Chinese fire water. | 而Bai Jo是,我喜欢把它译为中国火水。 |
| 587 | It's a crazy drink, it's the main alcohol of China. | 狂饮,是中国主要的酒类. |
| 588 | It is rough, it is nasty, but a lot of people love it. | 这很粗糙,很讨厌 但很多人都很喜欢 |
| 589 | But we'll talk about bai jo in another episode, right? | 但是我们会在另一集里讨论Bai Jo 对吧? |
| 590 | Now, here's what I was getting at. | 现在,我得到了什么。 |
| 591 | One night, so now you know the importance, right, | 一天晚上,所以现在你知道 重要性,对不对, |
| 592 | of all these, like, these customs, right, | 所有这些,像,这些习俗,正确的, |
| 593 | these drinking culture and everything, right? | 这些喝酒的文化 和一切,对不对? |
| 594 | And one night, I went to a party. | 有一天晚上,我去参加一个派对 |
| 595 | It was like at a KTV karaoke. | 就像KTV卡拉OK一样 |
| 596 | So KTV is a karaoke, and so if you don't know anything | 所以KTV是卡拉OK 所以如果你什么都不知道的话 |
| 597 | about China or Asia in general, so generally, | 关于中国或整个亚洲,所以, |
| 598 | like, karaoke in China is your own private room. | 卡拉OK在中国是你的私人房间 |
| 599 | But in the USA, karaoke is mostly in front of everybody, | 但在美国,卡拉OK 大多在大家面前, |
| 600 | like, at a bar or anything like that. | 就像在酒吧之类的 |
| 601 | You do have, like, private rooms, like, in Koreatown, | 在韩国城,你确实有私人房间 |
| 602 | like, I'm talking about, like, in Los Angeles | 我说的是在洛杉矶 |
| 603 | and parts of LA as well, but again, | 以及洛杉矶的部分地区 但还是 |
| 604 | I think for most people, like, most Americans | 我想对大多数人来说,像,大多数美国人 |
| 605 | don't think of karaoke as a private thing. | 别把卡拉OK当成私事 |
| 606 | It's mostly, like, a public thing | 大多是公事公办 |
| 607 | in front of a bunch of people at a bar, right? | 在酒吧的一群人面前,对不对? |
| 608 | And so, in China, you know, karaoke is, again, | 所以,在中国,你知道,卡拉OK是,再次, |
| 609 | you pay for a private room, you get a bunch of friends | 你付一个私人房间, 你得到一堆朋友 |
| 610 | together, you drink a lot, you sing, | 一起,你喝了很多,你唱歌, |
| 611 | it's a great time, right, very fun. | 这是一个伟大的时间,正确的,非常有趣。 |
| 612 | I was meeting some friends, and I got to this karaoke room | 我约了几个朋友 我到了卡拉OK房间 |
| 613 | at about, like, 3 a.m., very late, right? | 大概凌晨3点,很晚,对吧? |
| 614 | And of course, everybody's already drunk, | 当然,每个人都已经喝醉了, |
| 615 | everyone's super drunk, right? | 大家都喝醉了,对吧? |
| 616 | And I get there, I meet a guy for the first time, | 我第一次遇到一个人 |
| 617 | and I'm, like, super drunk already, like, I'm done, right? | 我,喜欢,超级醉 已经,喜欢,我结束了,对不对? |
| 618 | I'm kind of like, I'm just saying hi to someone, | 我有点喜欢, 我只是向某人问好, |
| 619 | I'm ready to go home, right? | 我准备好回家了,对吧? |
| 620 | A guy wants to drink with me. | 一个人想和我一起喝酒 |
| 621 | So, he pours us both, I think it was a drink, right? | 所以,他倒了我们俩, 我认为这是一个饮料,对不对? |
| 622 | I don't know if it was beer, if it was whiskey | 我不知道是啤酒还是威士忌 |
| 623 | or something like that, he pours us both a drink, | 他给我们倒了一杯酒 |
| 624 | and he says, gumbay, okay, bottoms up. | 他说, 口香糖, 好吧, 向上。 |
| 625 | He downs the whole thing. | 他打倒了整个事情。 |
| 626 | And I just, like, took, like, a sip of mine, a good sip. | 我只是,喜欢,喜欢, 一口,一个好喝的。 |
| 627 | I didn't finish it, though. | 我还没完成呢 |
| 628 | And I was like, thank you, man, but sorry, | 我当时想,谢谢你,伙计,但对不起, |
| 629 | I'm too drunk, sorry about that. | 我喝醉了,对不起。 |
| 630 | And so, after that, I started talking to someone else. | 所以,在那之后,我开始和别人交谈。 |
| 631 | This guy got really, really angry with me. | 这家伙真的,真的很生我的气。 |
| 632 | He got so angry, he took his glass, | 他生气得要命 拿走了他的杯子 |
| 633 | and he threw it across the room, | 他把它扔在房间里, |
| 634 | and he broke the beer bottle on the table, | 他打破了桌上的啤酒瓶, |
| 635 | and he was ready to fight, like, probably ready to stab me. | 而且他准备战斗, 像,也许准备刺我。 |
| 636 | And I was like, whoa, whoa, bro, calm down, | 我当时想,哇,哇,哇,兄弟,冷静下来, |
| 637 | chill out, right? | 冷静下来,对不对? |
| 638 | Now, granted, this guy was super drunk. | 现在,当然,这家伙是超级醉。 |
| 639 | I was super drunk, as well. | 我也醉得厉害 |
| 640 | But, honestly, I can tell you, | 但是,说实话,我可以告诉你, |
| 641 | I'm not the best drinker in the world, | 我不是世界上最好的饮酒者, |
| 642 | but because I've kind of done, like, drinking as a job, | 但因为我已经做,喜欢,喝酒的工作, |
| 643 | like, I used to work as a bartender, | 我曾经当过酒保 |
| 644 | I used to work in clubs, and I also used to, again, | 我以前在俱乐部工作, 我也曾经,再次, |
| 645 | just take a lot of clients out for drinking, as well, | 只要带很多客户出去喝酒, 也, |
| 646 | just for jobs and business, we're in China, basically, right? | 我们来中国了,对吧? |
| 647 | And I, you know, do it sometimes, as well, now. | 我,你知道,有时候,现在也这样做。 |
| 648 | And so, I was drunk, too, | 我当时也喝醉了 |
| 649 | but I knew this is a bad situation, | 但我知道情况很糟 |
| 650 | so I wasn't like, let me get angry, too. | 所以我没有喜欢, 让我生气,太。 |
| 651 | So, luckily, I was like, whoa, bro, bro, bro, calm down, | 所以,幸运的是,我像, 哇,兄弟,兄弟,兄弟,冷静下来, |
| 652 | I'm sorry, man, I apologize to him. | 对不起,伙计,我向他道歉。 |
| 653 | What I did there is I took a bottle of beer, a big one, | 我当时做的是喝了一瓶啤酒 一大瓶 |
| 654 | and I downed the entire bottle of beer, | 我倒下了整瓶啤酒, |
| 655 | like, this big, right, for him. | 像,这个大,正确的,为他。 |
| 656 | I downed it, I bottoms up a can of beer, right? | 我倒了,我倒了一罐啤酒,对不对? |
| 657 | I showed him, and I said to him, I'm very sorry, | 我给他看了,我对他说,我很抱歉, |
| 658 | I'm very sorry I disrespected you, | 我非常抱歉我对你不敬 |
| 659 | I shouldn't have done that, I'm really sorry about that, | 我不应该这样做, 我真的很抱歉, |
| 660 | I don't know any better. | 我不知道还有什么更好的。 |
| 661 | And then, things were okay, and he's like, | 然后,一切都好,他喜欢, |
| 662 | oh, my bad, sorry, bro, I was drunk, right? | 哦,对不起,兄弟,我喝醉了,对不对? |
| 663 | And then, we drank more, we sang, we had a good time, | 然后,我们喝多了,我们唱歌,我们玩得很开心, |
| 664 | it was a great night. | 这是一个伟大的夜晚。 |
| 665 | Again, this is kind of like going back to the story | 再说一遍 这就像回到故事里 |
| 666 | I told you earlier, right, about when my landlord | 我早告诉过你,对,我房东的事 |
| 667 | offered me a cigarette, and I said, nah, I'm good, | 给我一支烟 我说,不,我很好, |
| 668 | I don't wanna smoke, right? | 我不想抽烟,对不对? |
| 669 | This is, again, was like a sign of respect, | 这又像是一种尊重 |
| 670 | and I disrespected this guy. | 而我不尊重这个人。 |
| 671 | This guy, right, it was like his, | 这家伙,没错,就像他的, |
| 672 | I don't know if it was his karaoke room, | 我不知道是不是他的卡拉OK房间 |
| 673 | but probably friends of the guy was, | 但也许他的朋友是, |
| 674 | he chose to drink with me, right, | 他选择和我喝酒,对吗? |
| 675 | he chose to bottoms up with me, | 他选择和我上床 |
| 676 | and he bottoms up, and I didn't return the favor. | 而他倒下了, 而我没有回报的帮助。 |
| 677 | I kind of like disrespected him in a sense, right? | 我有点喜欢不尊重他,对不对? |
| 678 | So, I think about it now, and I'm like, | 所以,我现在想它,我很喜欢, |
| 679 | yeah, this is a little crazy, right, | 是啊,这是有点疯狂,正确的, |
| 680 | like I should probably call the cops or something like that, | 也许我应该报警什么的, |
| 681 | right, but it was a crazy time, | 是的,但这是一个疯狂的时代, |
| 682 | it was a crazy young man time, and of course, | 这是一个疯狂的年轻人时间, 当然, |
| 683 | as my mother always taught me, | 正如我妈妈一直教我的 |
| 684 | nothing good ever happens after two o'clock | 两点钟后没什么好事 |
| 685 | in the morning, right? | 早上,对不对? |
| 686 | So, remember, again, I think as I'm recording | 所以,记住,再次,我想 当我录制 |
| 687 | this podcast now in 2026, I think in general, | 这个播客现在在2026年, 我认为总的来说, |
| 688 | young people, young Chinese people don't drink | 年轻人,中国年轻人不喝酒 |
| 689 | like that so much anymore. | 喜欢这么多了。 |
| 690 | I've actually find that globally, a lot of young people, | 事实上,我发现在全球, 很多年轻人, |
| 691 | doesn't matter what country, just don't like to drink | 不管哪个国家,只是不喜欢喝酒 |
| 692 | as much as they used to, and kind of a good thing | 和他们以前一样 也是一件好事 |
| 693 | and a bad thing, you know, it's good because, | 和坏事,你知道, 这是好的,因为, |
| 694 | it's great, good for their health, | 这是伟大的,有利于他们的健康, |
| 695 | bad thing because it's kind of boring, kind of lame, | 坏事是因为它有点无聊, 那种跛脚, |
| 696 | have a drink with your Uncle John, okay? | 跟你约翰叔叔喝一杯,好吗? |
| 697 | But these are just my stories, okay? | 但这只是我的故事,好吗? |
| 698 | And I don't want you guys think like I'm saying, | 我不想你们像我说的那样想 |
| 699 | like, you know, it just, it happens, right? | 就像,你知道,它只是, 它发生,对不对? |
| 700 | I'm not saying that this guy was a bad guy or anything, | 我不是说这家伙是坏人什么的, |
| 701 | honestly, I was a bad guy in both these situations, | 说实话,在这两种情况下我都是坏人 |
| 702 | but it is what it is, right? | 但这是它是什么,对不对? |
| 703 | And again, if you're drinking with people, | 再说一次 如果你和别人喝酒 |
| 704 | just stay safe, you know, I'll admit to you, | 保持安全,你知道, 我会承认, |
| 705 | listen, I'm trying to start a fight | 听着,我想打一场仗 |
| 706 | into you being drunk as well, | 让你也醉了 |
| 707 | it happens to the best of us, all right? | 它发生在我们最好的,好吗? |
| 708 | Anyways, that's a story for another day, all right? | 总之,这是另一天的故事,好吗? |
| 709 | Now, the last culture shock I wanna talk to you about | 现在,最后一个文化震撼 我想和你谈谈 |
| 710 | is hot water. | 是热水 |
| 711 | You may say, what do you mean hot water? | 你说热水是什么意思? |
| 712 | Hot water. | 热水. |
| 713 | In fact, it's funny, I think this year, | 事实上,这很有趣,我认为今年, |
| 714 | there were a lot of memes, a lot of like, | 有很多的迷因, 很多像, |
| 715 | oh, it's a very Chinese time in my life, | 哦,这是我一生中一个非常中国的时代, |
| 716 | I drink hot water now. | 我现在喝热水。 |
| 717 | Yeah, Americans don't drink hot water. | 是啊,美国人不喝热水。 |
| 718 | Hot water is weird. | 热水怪异. |
| 719 | We drink ice water. | 我们喝冰水。 |
| 720 | Hot water is hot and nasty, right? | 热水是热和下流的,对不对? |
| 721 | In fact, I remember one of the first times I got to China, | 事实上,我记得我第一次到中国 |
| 722 | when I first arrived in China, I was so thirsty, | 当我第一次到达中国, 我渴死了, |
| 723 | I get to a restaurant, I get a glass of water, thank you. | 我去餐厅,喝杯水,谢谢 |
| 724 | I down it, that water was piping hot. | 我下来,水是热的。 |
| 725 | I burnt my throat, my tongue, I was like, oh, | 我烧了我的喉咙,我的舌头,我就像,哦, |
| 726 | I had no idea why they pour me hot water. | 我不知道为什么他们给我倒热水 |
| 727 | It's crazy. | 太疯狂了 |
| 728 | But you will find that Chinese will love their hot water, | 但你会发现中国人喜欢他们的热水 |
| 729 | right? | 对吧? |
| 730 | A lot of restaurants will also serve you hot water as well. | 很多餐馆也会为你提供热水 |
| 731 | Now, what I wanna talk about is that, | 现在,我想说的是, |
| 732 | I remember I told my friend, I feel sick. | 我记得我告诉我的朋友,我感到恶心。 |
| 733 | I don't feel so good. | 我感觉不太好 |
| 734 | I feel under the weather. | 我感觉在天气之下。 |
| 735 | She goes, oh, just drink some hot water. | 她去,哦,只是喝一些热水。 |
| 736 | What? | 你说什么? |
| 737 | What do you mean, drink hot water? | 喝热水是什么意思? |
| 738 | Yeah, drink hot water, you'll feel better. | 是啊,喝热水,你会感觉更好。 |
| 739 | Should I take like medicine, you know, go to the doctor, | 如果我像吃药一样,你知道的, 去医生, |
| 740 | get some antibiotics, nothing? | 来点抗生素吗? |
| 741 | No, drink hot water. | 不,喝热水。 |
| 742 | And I just always thought that was kind of funny | 我总是觉得这很有趣 |
| 743 | that hot water always seems to be like the cure, | 热水似乎总是像治愈, |
| 744 | the solution to all of your ailments. | 解决你所有疾病的方法 |
| 745 | All your illnesses can be solved with hot water. | 你所有的病都可以用热水解决 |
| 746 | And it's funny because now I do drink a lot more hot water | 这很有趣,因为现在我喝多了热水 |
| 747 | than I used to, but I just always thought it was so comical | 比我以前好,不过我一直觉得很可笑 |
| 748 | when it's like, oh, you're sick, | 当它像,哦,你生病了, |
| 749 | just drink some hot water basically. | 只是喝点热水 |
| 750 | But now I do it, I do drink more hot water. | 但现在我这样做,我确实喝更多的热水。 |
| 751 | But you guys can tell me what is the significance, | 但你们可以告诉我什么是意义, |
| 752 | the medical science behind hot water | 热水背后的医学 |
| 753 | curing my illnesses, okay? | 治疗我的疾病,好吗? |
| 754 | So, ladies and gentlemen, I have so many other stories | 女士们,先生们,我有很多其他的故事 |
| 755 | about culture shock and things I've experienced | 关于文化冲击和 我经历过的事情 |
| 756 | living in China, good and bad. | 生活于中国,善恶兼备. |
| 757 | And I wanna say to everybody, I think this is very important. | 我想告诉大家,我觉得这很重要。 |
| 758 | So first of all, to all my Chinese friends, | 所以首先,对我所有的中国朋友, |
| 759 | because I do have a large audience is Chinese, | 因为我有大批观众是中国人 |
| 760 | to all my friends all over the world as well, | 给全世界所有的朋友, |
| 761 | I wanna let you know that China is my home. | 我想告诉你中国是我的家 |
| 762 | It's a place I've chosen to live as an adult, | 这是我选择作为一个成年人生活的地方 |
| 763 | to start my family in. | 开始我的家人。 |
| 764 | I've been here for a long time. | 常住无量. |
| 765 | I've been here longer than I have the USA as an adult, | 我在这里的时间比我有美国 作为一个成年人, |
| 766 | which is crazy to think about. | 这是疯狂的思考。 |
| 767 | And I love being here, I love the culture, | 我喜欢在这里 我喜欢文化 |
| 768 | I love discovering my roots again. | 我喜欢再次发现我的根。 |
| 769 | I have nothing but great things to say about China. | 我对中国没什么好说的 |
| 770 | But of course, there's a lot of good and bad as well, right? | 但是,当然,有很多好的和坏的,对不对? |
| 771 | And so I'm just gonna be honest with you, | 所以我要跟你说实话 |
| 772 | there's a lot of people who say, | 很多人说, |
| 773 | well, go back to America. | 好吧,回到美国去。 |
| 774 | Well, don't stay here then, just chill out guys, okay? | 好吧,不要呆在这里, 只是冷静的家伙,好吗? |
| 775 | Every country has good and bad. | 每个国家都有善恶. |
| 776 | And if you're too childish to admit that, | 如果你太幼稚 承认这一点, |
| 777 | then dude, this isn't the podcast for you, all right? | 那么,伙计,这不是播客 为你,好吗? |
| 778 | But I will say that again, these aren't my stories. | 但我要再说一遍 这些不是我的故事 |
| 779 | These are things that I've encountered. | 这些是我遇到的 |
| 780 | A lot of times, my fault, a lot of times, | 很多时候,我的错,很多时候, |
| 781 | their fault, a lot of times, everybody's fault, all right? | 他们的错,很多时候, 每个人都的错,好吗? |
| 782 | But again, it's just all for the sake | 再说一遍,这都是为了 |
| 783 | of sharing my experiences with you, all righty? | 和你分享我的经验,好吗? |
| 784 | So with that said, how are you all doing? | 这么说 你们都好吗? |
| 785 | Let me update you again on how things have been for me. | 让我再给你介绍一下我最近的情况 |
| 786 | As I'm recording this, I am getting ready | 我在录音的时候,我准备好了 |
| 787 | to go back to the USA in about two days. | 两天后回美国 |
| 788 | I'm very excited. | 我非常兴奋 |
| 789 | It's been a while since I've seen my family. | 久而见家. |
| 790 | There's been a lot of work stuff. | 有很多工作的东西。 |
| 791 | There's been a lot of personal stuff | 有很多个人的东西 |
| 792 | that has occurred in the last year. | 这是去年发生的。 |
| 793 | I always try to go back twice a year. | 我每年都想回去两次 |
| 794 | This time, unfortunately, I can only go back once a year. | 不幸的是,这次我一年只能回去一次 |
| 795 | But I'm very excited. | 但我很兴奋 |
| 796 | The reason I didn't go back this time of the year | 我之所以没有回过头来 |
| 797 | is work stuff-wise, there's a lot of stuff | 工作上的东西,有很多的东西 |
| 798 | we had to get done project-wise. | 我们不得不完成项目。 |
| 799 | If you're new to my podcast, first of all, | 如果你是我的播客新来的,首先, |
| 800 | I don't only have a podcast. | 我不仅有播客 |
| 801 | I have about 10 million followers, | 我大约有一千万追随者 |
| 802 | subscribers worldwide, everywhere, | 世界各地的订户 |
| 803 | on all of social media, everywhere, basically. | 基本上所有社交媒体 到处都是 |
| 804 | I have an English account, I have a podcast account, | 我有一个英国账户, 我有一个播客账户, |
| 805 | I have a video account, I have everything account, | 我有一个视频账户, 我有所有账户, |
| 806 | so follow me everywhere. | 跟着我到处走 |
| 807 | Of course, follow me like this podcast. | 当然,像播客一样跟着我 |
| 808 | But it's really been about organizing my time, | 但是这真的是关于安排我的时间, |
| 809 | expanding my team a little bit, | 扩大我的团队一点点, |
| 810 | getting better protocols and working closer with them | 获得更好的协议,并与它们密切合作 |
| 811 | and really figuring out a system and a structure | 并且真正地构思一个体系和结构 |
| 812 | to just produce as much quality content as possible. | 尽可能制作高质量的内容 |
| 813 | And so far, so good. | 目前还不错 |
| 814 | I'm actually planning to start another account | 其实我打算再开一个账户 |
| 815 | in the next few months. | 接下来的几个月里 |
| 816 | I can't tell you what that account will be, | 我不能告诉你那账户会是什么 |
| 817 | but I can tell you that it will involve | 但我可以告诉你, 这将涉及 |
| 818 | not only me, but other people. | 不仅是我,还有其他人 |
| 819 | And you can kinda guess what that account will be about. | 你可以猜猜那个账户会是什么 |
| 820 | But everything is good here. | 但这里一切都很好 |
| 821 | As we are speaking right now, | 我们现在说话的时候 |
| 822 | the podcast is growing at a good rate. | 播客以良好的速度增长。 |
| 823 | Not extremely fast, but better than normal | 不快,但比平常好 |
| 824 | for a new podcast especially. | 特别是一个新的播客。 |
| 825 | You know, there are a lot of podcasts out there | 你知道,那里有很多播客 |
| 826 | that they have 100 episodes, | 他们有100集, |
| 827 | but only like a few subscribers and that's it. | 但就像几个订户,就这样 |
| 828 | Nobody listens basically. | 基本上没人听 |
| 829 | I'm very happy to say that I'm almost at 100K plays, | 我很高兴地说,我几乎在100K剧, |
| 830 | downloads, and more actually. | 下载, 更多实际上。 |
| 831 | That's only the Chinese side. | 那只是中国方面。 |
| 832 | The other side, global side as well, | 另一边,全球方面, |
| 833 | could be moving faster, but we're slowly getting there. | 可能移动得更快, 但我们慢慢到达那里。 |
| 834 | And I owe all of that the support and thanks to you all | 我欠你们这么多支持和感谢你们 |
| 835 | because again, I can't do any of this without you all. | 再说一遍,没有你们我办不到 |
| 836 | So I appreciate you and I love you for that. | 所以我感谢你,我爱你 |
| 837 | All right everybody? | 大家好吗? |
| 838 | So with that said, we are at the end of another episode. | 所以说,我们正处于另一集的结尾。 |
| 839 | Please everyone, if you've come to this point, | 请大家,如果你已经到了这一点, |
| 840 | please do me a favor. | 请帮我一个忙。 |
| 841 | This is really important, okay? | 这很重要,好吗? |
| 842 | Wherever you are watching or listening to the podcast, | 不管你在看还是听播客 |
| 843 | please take the time, leave me a comment. | 请慢慢来,留我一个评论。 |
| 844 | Like, just like the podcast. | 就像播客一样 |
| 845 | If you, like is the easiest thing you can do. | 如果你,就像你能够做的最简单。 |
| 846 | If you can leave me a comment | 如果你能给我留个意见 |
| 847 | or you can leave a review about the podcast, | 或者你可以留下关于播客的评论 |
| 848 | that would be so helpful. | 那会很有帮助的 |
| 849 | Again, when you do that, my podcast rating grows | 再说一遍,当你这样做, 我的播客评级上升 |
| 850 | and more people listen and then for me, | 更多的人听 然后为我, |
| 851 | I can be more successful. | 我可以更成功一点 |
| 852 | I can make more money doing this | 我可以赚更多的钱做这个 |
| 853 | and I can create more content for you. | 我可以为你创造更多的内容。 |
| 854 | That's the most important thing, guys and girls, okay? | 这是最重要的事情,男人和女孩,好吗? |
| 855 | My team is very small. | 我的队伍很小 |
| 856 | My team is only three people, me and two other people. | 我的队伍只有三个人 我和另外两个人 |
| 857 | And we work very hard every week | 我们每星期都努力工作 |
| 858 | to give you free amazing content, | 为了给你免费的惊人内容, |
| 859 | but I need your support, okay everyone? | 但我需要你们的支持,好吗? |
| 860 | I really appreciate it. | 我真的很感谢你 |
| 861 | And of course, if you can, | 当然,如果你可以, |
| 862 | if you want me to answer any questions, | 如果你要我回答任何问题 |
| 863 | if you want me to, again, | 如果你想让我再试一次 |
| 864 | talk about something specifically, | 具体谈谈 |
| 865 | please send me a message, okay? | 请给我留言 好吗? |
| 866 | You can leave a comment, send me a message as well. | 你可以留下一个评论, 给我一个信息。 |
| 867 | Both are best. | 两者都是最好的。 |
| 868 | The messages, I usually will see over the comments | 留言,我通常会看评论 |
| 869 | because I just get too many comments. | 因为我只是得到太多的评论。 |
| 870 | There's no way I can check all of them. | 我不可能检查他们全部 |
| 871 | Message is usually best, okay? | 信息通常是最好的,好吗? |
| 872 | If there's no way to mess with me, leave a comment. | 如果没有办法惹我,请留言. |
| 873 | I will try my best. | 我会尽力的 |
| 874 | And in the future, what we'll do is, | 未来我们要做的是 |
| 875 | like I'll have a main subject for the podcast | 就像我有个主播 |
| 876 | and the end, I'll answer your comments, okay? | 最后,我会回答你的评论,好吗? |
| 877 | With that said, everybody, hope you enjoyed the podcast. | 说到这里,各位,希望你们喜欢播客 |
| 878 | Love you, take care, and I'll see you next time. | 爱你 保重 下次见 |
| 879 | Bye! | 再见! |
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