People are good.

人性是善良的。

Today on my flight to Denver,

今天我乘飛機(jī)前往丹佛市

the pilot announced that they were expecting some turbulence as we descended.

當(dāng)飛機(jī)準(zhǔn)備降落的時(shí)候，駕駛員廣播通知乘客，我們可能會(huì)遇到氣流

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A woman in the rear of the plane was afraid of flying

坐在飛機(jī)后排的一位女士很害怕乘飛機(jī)

and became very anxious after this announcement.

聽(tīng)到這則通知十分焦急

The flight attendant re-seated her in the front

空姐把她的座位調(diào)到了飛機(jī)前部

where it’s usually less bumpy.

在那里，震感會(huì)少一些

She sat in a middle seat across from me.

她坐在我斜后方三排座椅中間的位置

The strangers on each side of her could have responded to her fears by ignoring them

坐在她兩邊的陌生人本可以對(duì)這位女士視而不見(jiàn)，任由她去慌張

or being irritated at the inconvenience of

也可以因?yàn)樗龓��?lái)的不便心生不悅

having a tall lady in a big bulky white coat sit in the empty seat between them.

畢竟這是一個(gè)身材高大的女士，穿著一件又大又厚的白色外套，坐在他們中間

But, instead,

可是，恰恰相反

they immediately reached out to welcome her

他們立刻探身去迎接她

and help her feel comfortable.

還幫她調(diào)整座位，讓她坐得舒服些

They held her hands

他們握著她的手

and talked to her quietly for the remainder of the flight!

輕聲跟她說(shuō)話，直到這趟旅行結(jié)束。

My faith in humanity has been renewed.

我又開(kāi)始相信人性了!

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