嘗試新事物

When we try new things, there is always the risk that we will not be happy with our choice.

當我們嘗試新事物的時候，總會有風險相伴，我們不一定會滿意我們的選擇。

We might try a food we have never tried before and end up disliking it. It could be too sour or too salty. It could be too spicy.

我們可以嘗試我們還沒有嘗過的食物，最終以討厭它告終：要么太酸要么太咸，也可能會很辣。

spicy [’spa?s?]adj. 辛辣的;香的，多香料的;下流的

We might try a new sport like snow boarding and end up falling down a lot.

我們可以嘗試一種新的運動，比如滑雪板，而以多次摔倒告終。

We might try a new style of music and get a headache.

我們可以嘗試新的風格的音樂，最終以自己頭痛結束。

We might check out a different kind of art and be totally disappointed.

我們可以看看另一種完全不同的藝術，最終完全失望。

We might try to speak or write a different language and end up embarrassing ourselves.

我們可以試著用另外一種語言說話、寫字，最終自尋尷尬。

Who wants that? Sounds risky to me.

誰想要這個?聽起來有風險。

But if we take the risk, we might try a new food and end up loving it. It could be sweet or have a great flavor. It could be an experience that makes our taste buds feel like they are in heaven.

但如果我們敢冒這個險，那我們可以嘗試一種新的食物，或許最終會愛上它。它可能很甜或者味道非常不錯。這次經歷可能會使我們的味蕾感覺好似在天堂。

We might try a new sport and fall down but we get back up and eventually experience exhilaration, even for a minute. We might see why people love that sport so much.

我們可以嘗試一種新的運動，雖然會摔倒，不過我們會重新站起來，最終會收獲愉快，哪怕是一分鐘的短暫快樂。我們也就可以理解人們為什么如此喜歡這項運動。

exhilaration [?gz?l?’re??(?)n; eg-]n. 愉快;令人高興

We might try a new kind of music and regret that we didn’t discover it sooner.

我們可以嘗試一種新的音樂，并且抱憾為什么我們沒有早點發現它。