Rega+Jha 趙青奇
大學就像一個大熔爐,匯聚了來自五湖四海的莘莘學子,每個人都希望自己能在美好的大學時光里結識各色各樣的朋友。鑒于此,我們特地為大家搜羅了大學里可能會遇到的11類朋友,供諸位參考。
1. The Overachiever1)
Defining Traits: This person is president, chair, captain, or founder of every club they're in.
You're Friends Because: Being around them is like being around a human pep talk2). They make you want to step up your game3).
Catchphrase4): "Sorry, gotta run to a meeting."
2. The Genuine Academic
Defining Traits: They have read more books than you've seen in your whole life ... Not because it's assigned, but because they're interested in the world.
You're Friends Because: Let's be real. Without them around to explain things to you, you'd be an idiot.
Catchphrase: "Yeah, The Atlantic had a story about it last month."
3. The English Major
Defining Traits: Uncontrollable instinct to correct your grammar, speaks half in literary quotations, has etched5) a couplet6) into their desk at some point.
You're Friends Because: You need someone to proofread your papers ... And keep you literate.
Catchphrase: "The book is so much better, you guys."
4. The Athlete
Defining Traits: They're two different people depending on whether or not their sport is in season. Disciplined as all hell. Sweatpant7) chic8).
You're Friends Because: Their perfect and able body motivates you to put down the Cheetos9) and pick up the dumb-bells10).
Catchphrase: "Sorry, man, gotta run to practice."
5. The Slacker11) Genius
Defining Traits: They go out more than you and get better grades than you. You've never witnessed them doing homework, but the homework is always done.
You're Friends Because: We all need heroes.
Catchphrase: "Wanna get high?"
6. The Start-up Whiz12)
Defining Traits: They have a different genius business idea every week. Swear they thought of Twitter before Twitter thought of Twitter.
You're Friends Because: It's nice to see someone so genuinely excited about making life easier. And you never know when they'll drop out.
Catchphrase: "The next big thing."
7. The Socialite13)
Defining Traits: Nobody knows why or how they know this person but literally everybody knows this person.
You're Friends Because: I mean, who knows? But they're super nice and you don't mind it so ...
Catchphrase: "Oh my god, it is SO good to see you!"
8. The Internet Savvy14)endprint
Defining Traits: Live-tweeting expert. Everything on their Facebook gets over 50 likes. Use hashtags15) and abbreviations IRL. Higher Klout16) score than you.
You're Friends Because: You need someone to text asking what "IRL" and "Klout" mean.
Catchphrase: "Omg, one sec, I wanna Instagram17) this really quick."
9. The Alternative Friend
Defining Traits: Cooler clothes than you, cooler musical taste than you, cooler hobbies than you, cooler parties than you, cooler weekend plans than you.
You're Friends Because: Refer to "Defining Traits".
Catchphrase: "I'm not a hipster18), man."
10. The Comedian
Defining Traits: Member of at least one improv19) group. MC20) of every major campus event.
You're Friends Because: You like laughter and you like happiness and those are things this person provides.
Catchphrase: "So a guy walked into a bar ..."
11. The Wall Streeter
Defining Traits: Usually spotted power-walking21) to or from somewhere, carrying a resume folder, wearing a suit. Can smooth-talk22) anyone into anything.
You're Friends Because: This person is a truly inspiring embodiment23) of the "work hard, play hard" life philosophy. Best companion for all-nighters24).
Catchphrase: "Let me check my calendar and get back to you."
1.佼佼者
標志特征:這種人是他們加入的各大社團的會長、主席、隊長或創始人。
交友原因:跟這些人相處就像一直在聆聽他們激勵人心的講話一樣。他們讓你想奮發圖強。
口頭禪:“不好意思,要趕個會。”
2. 學術帝
標志特征:他們讀過的書比你這輩子見過的書都多……不是因為讀書是作業要求,而是因為他們癡迷大千世界。
交友原因:咱們說真的,沒他們給你科普一下,你就是一白癡。
口頭禪:“對了,上個月的《大西洋月刊》登過一篇相關報道。”
3. 英語專業學生
標志特征:他們總是抑制不住沖動要糾正你的語法,說的話中有一半是在引經據典,還曾在書桌上刻過兩行詩句。
交友原因:你需要找人校對你的論文……還可以保持你的文學修養。
口頭禪:“跟你們說,這本原著絕對更好看。”
4. 運動達人
標志特征:他們在賽季和非賽季判若兩人,訓練非常有素,穿著拉風的運動褲。
交友原因:他們健美的身材激勵你丟下薯片,拾起啞鈴。
口頭禪:“對不起了,哥們,我急著去訓練呢。”
5. 散漫的天才
標志特征:他們玩的比你多,考的比你好。你從沒見他們做過作業,但他們的作業總是完成了。
交友原因:英雄誰不愛。
口頭禪:“想不想去玩?”
6. 創業奇才
標志特征:他們每周都會想出一個新的天才般的生意點子。他們發誓說在Twitter還不知道自己在哪兒之前他們就想到了Twitter。
交友原因:看到有人發自內心地熱衷于讓生活變得更簡單令人欣慰。還有,你永遠不知道他們什么時候就會退學。
口頭禪:“我下一個要做的大事。”
7. 社交達人
標志特征:沒有人知道為什么會認識這種人,也不知道是怎么認識的,但是大家無一例外都認識。
交友原因:呃,誰知道呢?只是他們人超好,而且你也不介意,于是……
口頭禪:“天哪,見到你真是太開心啦!”
8. 網絡高手
標志特征:他們是Twitter的現場直播行家,在Facebook上發什么都能得到超過50個“贊”。他們善用主題標簽,在現實生活中(編注:IRL是in real life的縮寫)常用縮寫,Klout的評分也比你的高。
交友原因:你需要有個能發短信問問“IRL”和“Klout”是什么意思的人。
口頭禪:“天哪,等我一秒,我想快速把這個發到Instagram上。”
9. 與眾不同的家伙
標志特征:他們穿的衣服比你的靚,聽的音樂比你的雅,愛好的東西比你的酷,聚會辦得比你的歡,周末計劃安排得比你的好。
交友原因:參見“標志特征”。
口頭禪:“老兄,我不是潮人啊。”
10. 笑星
標志特征:他們至少是一個即興表演社團的成員,還是校園各個重大活動的司儀。
交友原因:你喜歡的歡笑和快樂他們正好能給你。
口頭禪:“話說,有一哥們走進一酒吧……”
11. 商業精英
標志特征:他們常常帶著一個簡歷夾,穿著一身西裝,來去都步履匆忙,還巧舌如簧,啥人啥事都能忽悠。
交友原因:這種人是“努力工作,盡情享受”這一人生理念的典范,非常鼓舞人。他們還是熬通宵的最佳伙伴。
口頭禪:“我看下我的日程安排,回頭再聯系你。”endprint