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天津高考英语卷子阅读C、D翻译 天津高考英语卷子阅读C、D翻译 PAGE / NUMPAGESPAGE 天津高考英语卷子阅读C、D翻译 精选文档 2017 6月 D Ireadsomewherethatwespendafullthirdofourliveswaiting.Butwherearewedoingallofthiswaiting,andwhatdoesitmeantoanimpatientsocietylikeours?Tounderstandtheissue,let?stakealookatthreetypesof“waits”. TheverypurestformofwaitingistheWatched-PotWait.Itiswithoutdoubtthemostannoyingofall.Takefillingupthekitchensink(洗碗池) asanexample.Thereisabsolutelynothingyoucandowhilethisisgoingonbutkeepbotheyesfixedonthesinkuntilit?sfull.Duringthesewaits,thebrainslipsawayfromthebodyandwandersaboutuntilthewaterrunsovertheedgeofthecounterandontoyoursocks.Thiskindofwaitmakesthewaiterhelplessandmindless. AcousintotheWatched-PotWaitistheForcedWait.Thisonerequiresabitofdiscipline.ProperlypreparingpackagednoodlesouprequiresaForcedWait.Directionsareveryspecific“.Bringthreecupsofwatertoboil,addmix,simmerthreeminutes,removefromheat,letstandfiveminutes.”Ihavemydoubtsthatanyonehasactuallyfollowedtheproceduresstrictly.Afterall,ForcedWaitingrequirespatience. PerhapsthemostpowerfultypeofwaitingistheLucky-BreakWait.Thistypeofwaitisunusualinthatitisforthemostpartvoluntary.UnliketheForcedWait,whichisalsovoluntary,waitingforyourluckybreakdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatitwillhappen. Turningone?slifeintoawaitinggamerequiresfaithandhope,andisstrictlyfortheoptimistsamongus.Onthesurfaceitseemsasridiculousasfollowingthedirectionsonsoupmixes,buttheLucky-BreakWaitwellservesthosewhoarewillingtodoit.Aslongasonedoesn?tcometorelyonit,wishingforafewgoodthingstohappenneverhurtsanybody. Wecertainlydospendagooddealofourtimewaiting.Thenexttimeyou?rstandingatthesinkwaitingforittofillwhilecookingnoodlesoupthatyou?llhavetoeatuntilalargebagofcashfallsoutofthesky,don?tbedesperateYou?re.probablyjustasbusyasthenextguy. 我在某个地方读到过，我们花了整整三分之一的时间在等候。可是，我们在哪里做 这些等候呢?关于像我们这样一个没有耐心的社会来说，这意味着什么呢?为了理解这个问题，让我们来看看三种种类的“等候”。 等候是最纯粹的等候。毫无疑问，这是最令人厌烦的。以厨房清洗槽为例。当这全部发生的时候，你绝对不可以做任何事情，但要让双眼紧盯着水槽，直到它满了为止。在等候的过程中，大脑会从身体上滑出，四周游荡，直到水从柜台边沿流到你的袜子上。这类等候使侍从变得无助和没有脑筋。 守望者的堂弟是被迫等候的。这需要一