從出生到成人：想對(duì)母親說的那些感謝的話

　　1. 當(dāng)我們還是個(gè)嬰兒的時(shí)候...

　　Thanks for staying up at all hours when I was a tiny human who could't use words.

　　感謝您，當(dāng)我還是個(gè)不會(huì)講話的小小人兒，您幾個(gè)小時(shí)熬夜不睡....

　　2. From your curious exploratory days…

　　2. 從你開始好奇地探索一切的時(shí)候....

　　Thanks for taking the time to actually babyproof the house! I tried to get into everything!

　　感謝您花時(shí)間去實(shí)實(shí)在在的整理房間、讓我足夠安全!而我又試著習(xí)慣所有的東西!

　　3. From your terrible toddler years…

　　3. 在你開始糟糕地蹣跚學(xué)步的時(shí)候....

　　Thank you for continuing to love me even when I made the most horrible of messes.

　　感謝您依然愛我，即使當(dāng)我把東西搞得一團(tuán)糟的時(shí)候。

　　4. From those middle school days…

　　4. 上中學(xué)的時(shí)候...

　　Thanks for driving a bunch of dirty, sweaty, hyperactive middle schoolers to soccer practice. I know we smelled.

　　感謝您載著一群又臟又熱還極度活躍的學(xué)生去參加足球訓(xùn)練。我知道我們臭死了。

　　5. From your “high school phases…”

　　5. 在你讀高中的那個(gè)階段....

　　Thanks for letting me use your makeup remover during my emo phase in high school. I used a lot of eyeliner.

　　感謝您允許我在高中搖滾節(jié)目上使用您的卸妝油。我當(dāng)時(shí)抹了太濃的眼線。...

　　6. And your teenage angst days…

　　6. 在你煩惱的青少年時(shí)期...

　　Thank you for not totally disowning me when I went through my rebellious phase.

　　感謝您在叛逆期沒有讓我放縱。

　　7. From back when you needed to learn some adult responsibilities…

　　7. 當(dāng)你需要學(xué)習(xí)一些成人責(zé)任的時(shí)候...

　　Thank you for walking me through how to wash my clothes on my phone over the phone. I know I should have learned earlier.

　　感謝您在電話里指導(dǎo)我怎么洗衣服。我知道我應(yīng)該早點(diǎn)學(xué)的。

　　8. From when you got to live alone for the first time…

　　8. 當(dāng)你第一次獨(dú)自生活的時(shí)候...

　　Thank you for not crying too much when I left for college.

　　在我離開家去上大學(xué)的時(shí)候，感謝您沒有哭的很厲害。

　　9. …and when you had to move back in.

　　9. ...以及當(dāng)你不得不搬回來(lái)的時(shí)候...

　　Thank you for letting me live with you after I graduated college. Yes, it was weird for everyone.

　　感謝您在我大學(xué)畢業(yè)之后允許我和您住在一起。我知道這對(duì)大家來(lái)說都比較怪異。

　　10. From when you finally became a parent yourself!

　　10. 當(dāng)你最終為人父母的時(shí)候!

　　Thank you for being the de facto person to look after your grandkids. Sorry I don't pay you like a babysitter.

　　感謝您成為了真正照顧您孫子的人。也很抱歉我沒有按照保姆的待遇來(lái)付給您報(bào)酬。

　　Basically, thanks, Mom. You were right!

　　11. 總而言之，謝謝，媽媽，你那時(shí)候(為我所做的)都是對(duì)的!