Daily English Translation · June 18, 2025

Ethan ZhangEthan Zhang
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Original translations by Ethan Zhang, with refined versions for clarity and natural expression.


📝 1. 今天的风很轻,像是春天在悄悄说话。

My version:

The wind is slight today, as a whisper in the spring.

Refined:

The wind is light today, like a whisper of spring.
Or: A gentle breeze is blowing today, like spring whispering softly.


📝 2. 我有点累了,但想到目标还没实现,就不敢停下。

My version:

I can stop, because the goal doesn't achieve yet, even thought I'm tired.

Refined:

I can’t stop, because the goal hasn’t been achieved yet, even though I’m tired.
Or: Even though I’m tired, I can’t stop — the goal is still ahead of me.


📝 3. 请把水杯递给我,谢谢你。

My version:

Could you please give me the cap over there? Thank you!

Refined:

Could you please hand me the cup over there? Thank you!
Or: Would you mind passing me the cup over there? Thanks a lot.


📝 4. 如果你愿意慢下来,其实可以看到很多美好的细节。

My version:

You should see lots of wonderful details if you would like to slow down.

Refined:

If you slow down, you’ll notice so many beautiful details.
Or: Sometimes, when you slow down, you begin to see the beautiful little details around you.


📝 5. 她不是不努力,只是没人真正理解她的坚持。

My version:

Just cause nobody truly knows her consists, not her laziness.

Refined:

It’s not that she’s lazy — it’s just that no one truly understands her persistence.
Or: She’s not lazy; it’s just that her efforts are rarely seen or understood.


✨ Reflection

Every sentence carries a thought, and every correction brings me closer to clarity.
I’ll keep translating, reflecting, and growing — one sentence at a time.

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