双语诗歌欣赏：抽出来五分钟

Five Minutes to Spare

抽出五分钟

No matter how busy you are,

无论你有多忙，

you could spend five minutes,

你都可以抽出五分钟来：

To answer the telephone

听一听电话

To read the morning paper

读一读早报

To talk with a neighbor

跟邻居谈一谈

To dispute with the laundryman about a mistake

跟洗衣工为一个错误争议一番

To watch new furniture being unloaded next door

看一看隔壁扔掉的新家具

To chat with a salesman

与推销员聊聊天

To read a trivial letter

阅读一封微不足道的信

Or to write one

或者写一封信

To say a prayer for the suffering friend

为受苦的朋友祈祷

To stop and think of Gods daily gift of mercy

停下来想想神的恩赐

To remember the cross

记住你彷徨的时候

To make an act of faith ,hope, and love

做一件充满信念、希望和爱的事情

To whisper an “Our Father” or “Hail Mary” for someone in need

对需要帮助的人默默祈祷

To say a decade of the Rosary for the pour souls

为那些失意的灵魂念无数遍玫瑰经

To visit the little statue or picture on the mantle place and tell the Savior how much you love Him

看看壁炉架上的小雕像或照片，告诉救世主你有多么爱他

To make a spiritual communion

进行一次思想交流

Which is the better way to spend five minutes?

哪种是更好的五分钟消遣方法呢?

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