书呆子宣言：当书呆子挺好因为脑中的知识别人抢不走

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[00:01.50]30 I Believe in Being a Nerd!	书呆子宣言！
[00:07.11](By Chika)	(译 / 宋怡秋)
[00:08.83]I believe in being a Nerd.	我觉得当个书呆子挺好。
[00:13.36]Yes, I said it, a Nerd! The common misconception about nerds is that we are a four-eyed, suspender-wearing, Urkel -looking type of people.没错，我说的就是――书呆子！人们对书呆子普遍有一种误解，以为我们都是那种身穿背带裤、长得跟(《凡人琐事》中的)厄克尔一样的“四眼田鸡”，
[00:24.11]And, that all we do is take Advanced Placement classes, watch the Discovery Channel and carry a pocket calculator. 并且认为我们整天做的事情就只有上大学预修课、看“探索”频道，还随身揣着个袖珍计算器。
[00:32.14]In very few cases, it is true. 极少数书呆子是这个样子没错，
[00:34.75]However, it is a fact that many of us choose to be an undercover nerd. 但是，事实上我们很多人都选择做隐性书呆子，
[00:40.19]Description: "An undercover nerd is a person that secretly possesses the ability to take the time to study, asks questions after class, does not share their grade unless they failed, 其特征如下：“隐性书呆子深藏不露地拥有这样的能力――花时间学习、在课后提问、除非不及格否则不把成绩告诉别人，
[00:54.02]and actually surreptitiously kind of sort of, enjoys learning."并且私下里确实有那么点儿爱学习。”
[00:58.79]Many can relate to being an undercover nerd, mainly people that feel that their cliques will not allow them to be open nerds. 很多人都符合隐性书呆子的特点，尤其是那些觉得自己的朋友圈不能容忍自己明显是个书呆子的人。
[01:07.16]Whatever the case....	不管怎样……
[01:08.84]Personally, I really do not care.	就我自己来说，我真的不在乎。
[01:11.64]I find myself asking questions all the time, wearing glasses and contacts because I have bad eye sight, 我发现自己总是在问问题；由于视力不好，我戴着框架眼镜或隐形眼镜；
[01:19.18]taking Advanced Placement classes and tests so the cost of college will not strain my parents, using a calculator because I am not Einstein, studying so I can graduate. 我修读大学预修课、参加各种考试，因为这样才不会让父母为了我的大学学费过度劳累；我用计算器，因为我不是爱因斯坦；我学习，因为这样才能顺利毕业。
[01:32.25]Actually I benefit from learning something new each day whether it's in school or in life's little problems.	事实上，每天学习新知识让我受益匪浅，不管那些知识是从学校中还是从生活中的小问题中学到的。
[01:40.20]I believe in working hard to achieve a higher education.	我相信通过努力学习才能获得高等教育。
[01:44.08]I believe in setting high standards in every job, game and any future endeavor I will come across.	我相信将来我所面临的每份工作、比赛以及未来的一切尝试，我都会以高标准要求自己。
[01:52.13]I believe in choosing when it is time to party and time to hit the books.	我相信我会正确抉择何时可参加派对、何时应埋头苦读。
[01:57.49]I believe in knowing that each frustrated moment will get me one step closer to my goals.	我相信每个受挫的时刻都会让我离自己的目标更近一步。
[02:03.76]I believe that a book will get you further than a basketball unless you are Michael Jordan or Larry Bird .	我相信，除非你是迈克尔・乔丹或者拉里・伯德，否则书籍能比篮球带你走得更远。
[02:11.50]I believe in being the first African-American woman to create something that will change the world.	我相信我可以成为创造出会改变世界的事物的首位美国黑人女性。
[02:17.97]I believe in being the C.E.O of three major world institutions.	我相信我可以成为三家主要国际机构的首席执行官。
[02:23.56]I believe in receiving prestigious awards such as an Engineer of the Year , the Academy Award, the Coretta Scott King Award , a Tony , a Grammy, my face plastered on Time magazine and a Nobel Peace Prize.	我相信我可以获得一些享有盛名的奖项，诸如年度青年女工程师奖、奥斯卡奖、科雷特・斯科特・金图书奖、托尼奖、格莱美奖，让自己的头像印在《时代周刊》杂志上，还有诺贝尔和平奖。
[02:41.33]More or less, the only force that can stop me from becoming and accomplishing all of this, is myself.	而唯一能或多或少地阻止我成为以上人物、获得以上成就的力量正是我自己。
[02:48.07]And I believe in a quote by B. B. King , "The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."	我相信音乐家B. B.金的一句名言：“知识的美妙之处在于没有人能把它从你那里夺走。”
[02:56.80]This is why I believe in being a nerd.	这就是我愿意做个书呆子的原因。

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书呆子宣言：当书呆子挺好 因为脑中的知识别人抢不走

书呆子宣言：当书呆子挺好因为脑中的知识别人抢不走