A friend sent me your column about how to drum up new business, and I'm doing everything it suggests, but I also wonder how to make the most of the Internet in getting the word out about my services.

朋友向我推荐了一篇您的专栏，是有关如何开发新客户的，我都一一照做了。 但我还想利用互联网让更多的人了解我所提供的服务。

youdao

I was so curious and could not wait to have tasted it, it tasted so good, I asked my friend what it was, she said it was lemon tea, I asked how to make it, she told me her recipe.

我很好奇，迫不及待想要尝尝，那喝起来确实不错，我问朋友那是什么，她说是柠檬茶，我问她如何弄的，她告诉了我她的秘方。

youdao

I never considered lending it to anyone, even my best friend, and would have blanched at the thought of carrying strangers to make a bit of money if this idea had even occurred to me.

我从来没有将它借给任何人，甚至是我最好的朋友，并且，“捎上陌生人，挣一点钱”的想法对于我来说，如果它曾经出现在我大脑中的话，也是马上被否决。

youdao

For example, I can-- and having the past experience-- envy towards my best friend, that in and of itself does not make me a bad person.

举个例子，我可以…,因为以前的经历-,嫉妒我最好的朋友，那种情绪本身不代表我是个坏人。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"A friend of mine gave me your album Love Comes and Goes, and I wanted to make sure you knew that you're in my road music, and you have to understand how important my road music is to me, " McRae told Parris when they first met.

NPR: Rebecca Parris at Marblehead Summer Jazz