Now, I thought that awards were given to people for exceptional performance.

现在，我原以为奖项是颁发表现卓越的人的。

Possibly blighting a brilliant career because of a...tiny slip 30 years ago?

这或许会毁掉一个人卓越的事业......就因为 30 年前的一个小失误？

A groundbreaking musician, an experimental artist, Lennon turned his private pain into beauty for the world.

列侬是一名卓越的音乐人、一名实验艺术家，他将自己的痛化为全世界的美好。

Every year, our CNN Heroes event honors individuals who create positive change and make extraordinary contributions to humanity.

每年，我们的CNN英雄活动都会表彰创造积极变化并为人类做出卓越贡献的人。

But I do have a question for you because we are talking about people who

尽管我们这次讨论的并非像本早时候样关于鲸鱼，但我们依然兴致勃勃。不过，我确实有个问题想请教您，因为我们正在谈论在工作中追求卓越的人。

He was born Irwin Michnick in Brooklyn, New York in 1928 and became a highly successful jingle composer.

他本名为爱尔文·米奇尼克，于1928年出生于纽约布鲁克林，后来成为了卓越的短曲制作人。

In Russia, there are vivid and extraordinary people who might be interested in funerals that reflect their bright lives.

在俄罗斯，有一地位卓越的人可能会对这种葬礼感兴趣，因为这可以反映出他们光鲜亮丽的生活。

We could also update his examples to speak of CEOs, entrepreneurs, and the over-achieving person we went to college with.

我们也可以提升他的例子，来谈论首席执行官、企业家，以及和我们一起上大的成就卓越的人。

High-achieving people tend to not really do this to themselves very often.

成就卓越的人往往不会频繁地对自己进行这种苛责。

I have seen brilliant venture capitalists, I have seen horrible ones.

我见识过卓越的风险投资人，也见识过糟糕透顶的。

I think I've always just been an overachiever.

我想我一直以来都是个追求卓越的人。

It really scratches Jen's itch for superior athletes, people with superior bodies doing superior things.

这确实满足了詹对优秀运动员的喜好，即拥有卓越体魄并能做出卓越成就的人。

But today I'm going to focus on Coach Holtz, a brilliant man.

但今天，我将着重介绍一位杰出人物——霍尔茨教练，他是一位卓越非凡的人。

A person of your caliber and greatness deserves correct information.

您这样卓越非凡的人理应获得准确无误的信息。

Mediocrity is not an option for those who strive for excellence.

对于追求卓越的人来说，平庸不是一个选项。

(Laughter) So my remarks over the growler were a sincere tribute to a superb human being.

（笑声） 所以我对咆哮者的评论是对一个卓越的人的真诚敬意。

But what's very interesting is because you wouldn't be there, all of you, if you're not high-achieving people.

但有趣的是，如果你们不是一群成就卓越的人，你们就不会都在这里。

There is little which is still missing in me, oh excellent one: fine clothes, fine shoes, money in my pouch.

在我身上几乎没有什么缺失的了，哦，卓越的人：精美的衣物，精致的鞋子，钱包里的金钱。

Next, we go to the latest announcement of this year's Nobel Prizes, those annual esteemed awards bestowed upon those who embody greatness in their fields.

接下来，关注今年最新公布的诺贝尔奖，一年一度备受尊敬的奖项授予在其领域有着卓越成就的人。

Attendees of the Demo Tour were among the first in Poland to witness the exceptional capabilities that earned the CR10.90 its world record-breaking title.

参加演示巡展的人员是波兰首批见证CR10.90收割机卓越性能的人，这一性能使其获得了世界纪录称号。