the lighter pleasures
问题描述:
the lighter pleasures
全句是:I have spent the best years of my life giving people “the lighter pleasures”,helping them have a good time,and all I get is abuse,the existence of a hunted man.
出自卡耐基的书《How to Win Friends and Influence People》
lighter 在这里怎么翻译?
答
经查,light 有这样一种意思; 10. Liable to change; fickle. 变化的,多变的 the lighter pleasures 意思是多种多样的愉悦.这大概似乎就是卡耐基要说的重点.告诫大家不要拘泥于某一种单一的快乐.比如追逐金钱的快乐....