埃莉诺·罗斯福

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Eleanor Roosevelt was born in 1884 into a wealthy family, 埃莉诺·罗斯福于1884年出生在一个富裕的家庭，

but her childhood was anything 但她的童年却一点也

but easy. 不轻松。

By the time she was 10, both her parents had died, 到她10岁时，她的父母都已去世，

and she was raised by a strict grandmother, 而她由一位严厉的祖母抚养长大，

lonely and without friends. 孤独且没有朋友。

At 15, she was sent to a school in London, 15岁时，她被送往伦敦的一所学校，

where a kind teacher changed her life. 在那里，一位善良的老师改变了她的一生。

drawing her out and teaching her to make friends 引导她走出自我，并教她如何交朋友，

and stand on her own. 并独立自主。

Eleanor returned to New York and became a social worker in its poorest neighborhoods. 埃莉诺回到纽约，在其最贫困的社区成为一名社会工作者。

In 1905, she married her cousin, Franklin Roosevelt. 1905年，她嫁给了她的表兄富兰克林·罗斯福。

Then, in 1921, Franklin was struck by polio and lost the use of his legs. 接着，在1921年，富兰克林患上了脊髓灰质炎，失去了双腿的功能。

He sank into despair, certain his political life was over. 他陷入绝望，确信自己的政治生涯已经结束。

But Eleanor refused to let him quit. 但埃莉诺拒绝让他放弃。

She vowed to become his legs, traveling, speaking, learning politics herself, and reporting back to him. 她发誓要成为他的双腿，亲自旅行、演讲、学习政治，并向他汇报。

Franklin went on to be elected president four times. 富兰克林后来四次当选总统。

The shy, lonely girl had become one of the most admired women in the world. 那个害羞、孤独的女孩已经成为世界上最受尊敬的女性之一。

Sometimes the people who once felt most alone 有时候，那些曾经感到最孤独的人，

grow up to be the very ones 长大后反而会成为

who reach the most others. 能够影响最多人的人。