There were times of disappointment, anger, and humiliation, and there were also times of joy.
生活中有失望、生气和屈辱的时候。
An all-night party on New Year's Eve provided me with a good excuse for not carrying out either of these new resolutions on the first day of the year,
新年除夕举办的一次通宵晚会,使我理直气壮地在新年头一天免去了这两项任务。