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There is one characteristic that promises more positive results than both knowledge and natural talent, and is more reliable than luck. That characteristic is persistence. If you just keep on going, maintaining your hope and belief that something good will happen, it generally does. 有一种品质比知识和天赋更能带给我们更多的成功，并且它比运气更可靠。 这个品质就是坚持。 如果你坚持走下去，并保持希望和信念，坚信好事一定会发生，那么好事一般都会发生。 characteristic [???????????????] n. 特性；特征；特色 character [????????]n. (事物的)特性，特征； (人的)品质，性格，特征 promise [???????] vt. 1.许诺；承诺 2.使可能；预示 positive [????????] adj. 1.确实的；明确的 result [???????] n. 结果，成效 vi.起因，导致 talent [???????] n. 天才，才干 reliable [?????????] adj.可靠的，可信赖的 persistence [??????????????????] n. 坚持执着 maintain [????????] vt. 保持；维持 There is one characteristic that… 有一种…的品质 character性格，品质 “-istic”名词后缀 that引导定语从句，that 后面都是描述characteristic意为“…的品质” promises more positive results than both knowledge and natural talent, 预示着比知识和天赋更积极的效果 1. promise vt. 1.许诺；承诺 2.使可能；预示 positive adj. 1.实际的, 积极的, 确实的 positive results积极的结果（成效） talent 天才，天赋，天资 2.more…than 比…更…（技巧：比后者更前者） both…和…（两者“都”…） 比both knowledge and natural talent,更positive results 翻译：比知识和天赋更积极的效果。 that promises more …, and is more reliable than luck. 它预示着比…更…并且比运气更可靠(前后句并列) reliable 可靠的 One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!” I couldn’t say I didn’t like something, whatever it might be, until I tried it. Over the years I’ve come to realize how much of my success I owe to my acceptance of those words as one of my values. My first job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I de