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1、DearMax,親愛的Max,YourmotherandIdon'tyethavethewordstodescribethehopeyougiveusforthefuture.Yournewlifeisfullofpromise,andwehopeyouwillbehappyandhealthysoyoucanexploreitfully.You'vealreadygivenusareasontoreflectontheworldwehopeyoulivein.媽媽和爸爸對于你的誕生所帶來的對未來的希望難以
2、言表。你的新生活充滿憧憬,我們希望你能夠健康快樂的成長,這樣才能好好探索生活。你已經(jīng)給了我們充分的理由仔細(xì)考慮:我們希望你住在怎樣的世界。Likeallparents,wewantyoutogrowupinaworldbetterthanourstoday.和所有父母一樣,我們希望你成長的世界比我們這代人更好。Whileheadlinesoftenfocusonwhat'swrong,inmanywaystheworldisgettingbetter.Healthisimproving.Povertyiss
3、hrinking.Knowledgeisgrowing.Peopleareconnecting.Technologicalprogressineveryfieldmeansyourlifeshouldbedramaticallybetterthanourstoday.雖然新聞?lì)^條都在關(guān)注世界各地哪里出了問題,但從許多方面來看,世界正在變得越來越好。健康狀況在改善,貧窮在減少,知識在積累,人與人彼此聯(lián)通。各個(gè)領(lǐng)域的技術(shù)發(fā)展都說明,你生活的時(shí)代肯定比我們的要好的多。Wewilldoourparttomaketh
4、ishappen,notonlybecauseweloveyou,butalsobecausewehaveamoralresponsibilitytoallchildreninthenextgeneration.我們會盡力讓這個(gè)愿景實(shí)現(xiàn),不僅僅因?yàn)槲覀儛勰悖惨驗(yàn)槲覀儗ο乱淮鷥和?fù)有道德責(zé)任。Webelieveallliveshaveequalvalue,andthatincludesthemanymorepeoplewhowillliveinfuturegenerationsthanlivetoday.O
5、ursocietyhasanobligationtoinvestnowtoimprovethelivesofallthosecomingintothisworld,notjustthosealreadyhere.我們相信所有生命都有著同等價(jià)值,當(dāng)然也包括世世代代的后輩。我們的社會有責(zé)任付出,以改善后輩們的生活,而非只著眼于當(dāng)代。Butrightnow,wedon'talwayscollectivelydirectourresourcesatthebiggestopportunitiesandproblems
6、yourgenerationwillface.但如今,我們并未團(tuán)結(jié)地將資源投入到這些巨大機(jī)遇上,也未致力于解決你們這一代人將要面臨的問題。Considerdisease.Todaywespendabout50timesmoreasasocietytreatingpeoplewhoaresickthanweinvestinresearchsoyouwon'tgetsickinthefirstplace.至于疾病,如今我們在疾病治療上的投入是疾病研究的50倍還多,這樣你們一開始就不會生病。Medicinehas
7、onlybeenarealscienceforlessthan100years,andwe'vealreadyseencompletecuresforsomediseasesandgoodprogressforothers.Astechnologyaccelerates,wehavearealshotatpreventing,curingormanagingallormostoftherestinthenext100years.醫(yī)藥作為一門真正的學(xué)科僅僅發(fā)展了不到100年,但我們已經(jīng)見證了許多疾病的治愈,其
8、他疾病的攻克進(jìn)程也取的了可喜的發(fā)展。隨著科技進(jìn)步,人類有望在未來100年得以預(yù)防、治愈或者控制大多數(shù)甚至所有疾病。Today,mostpeoplediefromfivethings--heartdisease,cancer,stroke,neurodegenerativeandinfectiousdiseases--andwecanmakefasterprogressontheseandotherproblems