公众人物毕业演讲 第224期:马克·贝尼奥夫南加大2014毕业典礼演讲(10)

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　　And then I got¹ a call from Jim

　　结果吉姆打电话给我

　　and Jim said², Marc, I've got a problem³. I've got a problem Marc他说 马克 我碰到问题了

　　I said what is it, Jim

　　我问 怎么回事 吉姆

　　He said, we got the computers

　　他说 电脑到了

　　I'm here, the guys⁴ are here

　　我在这里 工程师也到了

　　the employees⁵ are not here

　　那些员工却没到

　　I don't know how we're going⁶ to get these computers up我没办法把电脑运到三楼上 安装就更别谈了

　　three flights⁷ of stairs⁸ installed⁹ today

　　我没办法把电脑运到三楼上 安装就更别谈了

　　And I was¹⁰ worried¹¹, I was upset¹², I was somewhat¹³ dejected我很担心 我很不高兴 我甚至有些沮丧

　　and I said, I better call General¹⁴ Powell and tell him this is not going to happen我心想 我最好打个电话告诉鲍威尔将军 我搞砸了So I got on the phone and I called General Powell我于是拿起电话 打给鲍威尔将军

　　And I said, General

　　我说 将军

　　we got the computers there, we got our engineers¹⁵ there but我们把电脑运了过去 工程师也到了

　　it's the last day of the quarter, and our employees just could¹⁶ not get there today但最后 负责搬运的员工却没有到那里

　　and we're going to have to reschedule, I'm so sorry我们可能需要重新安排 很抱歉

　　And I was really asking him for his forgiveness and我想请他原谅 结果

　　the phone hung¹⁷ up on me

　　电话被挂断了

　　I said, hello, General

　　我说 喂 将军

　　Hello, General

　　喂 将军

　　No, he was not there, it was over

　　但他已经挂了

　　And I felt so bad

　　我感觉很糟糕

　　I really upset General Powell

　　我让鲍威尔将军不高兴了

　　one of the great Americans

　　他可是美国最伟大的人物之一

　　And I sat¹⁸ there at my desk and I was like maybe I got this all wrong我呆坐在办公桌前 心想 或许我完全搞错了

　　try to do all this kind of all through

　　尝试完全依赖于

　　some technology¹⁹, business²⁰, philanthropy and put it all together将技术 经营 慈善揉捏在一起

　　and here I am and I just upset General Powell结果我却搞砸了 让鲍威尔将军不高兴了

　　And then the phone rang again

　　然后 电话再次响起

　　and I answered the phone and it was Jim

　　打过来的是吉姆

　　and Jim said, Marc

　　他说 马克

　　I said, what's going on Jim. He said

　　我问 怎么了 吉姆

　　a battalion of marines just arrived here at MacFarland Middle School他说 一大队海军陆战队员来到了麦克法兰中学and the battalion of marines are installing the computers and we are good to go他们是来帮助安装电脑的 我们能够搞定了

　　and I said it is good to be a general

　　我心想 当将军真是太好了

 

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