You wished the baseball season would be over soon.
你多希望棒球赛季能尽快结束。
All you remember about your child being fourteen is being asked not to stop the car in front of the school in the morning.
孩子14岁时,你所记得的,是他不让你早晨把汽车停在校门口。
You had to drive two blocks further and unlock the doors without coming to a complete stop.
你不得不开过两个街区,车还没停稳就赶紧打开车门。
You remember not getting to kiss your child goodbye or talking to him in front of his friends.
你记得没能在他的朋友面前跟他吻别或说话。
You wished your child would be more mature.
你多希望孩子能更成熟些。
All you remember about your child being sixteen is loud music and undecipherable lyrics screamed to a rhythmic beat.
孩子16岁时,你所记得的,是吵闹的音乐和以富有节奏的拍子尖声唱出的难以听懂的歌词。
You wished for your child to grow up and leave home with the stereo.
你多希望孩子快点长大成人,带着音响离开家吧。
All you remember about your child being eighteen is the day they were born and having all the time in the world.
孩子18岁时,你所记得的,是他们出生的那一天,拥有世间所有的时光。
And, as you walk through your quiet house, you wonder where they went and you wish your child hadn't grown up so fast.
当你在静静的房子里走来走去时,你纳闷他们去哪里了——你多希望孩子别这么快就长大了。
