take over the family business 继承家业
assess one’s current situation and beliefs 审视某人目前的状况和观念
steer away from a career path 改变职业道路
make a commitment 承诺
be stuck inside an office 被困在办公室里
be chained to one’s desk 比喻“被困在办公室里”
follow one’s instinct 遵循某人的本能
retail clothing store 服装零售店
pursue true passion 追求真正的激情
biotech forestry division 生物技术林学部
self-definition 自我定位
sell oneself 推销自己
potential client 潜在客户
desired occupation 期望的职位
a level of self-honoring 适当的自我优越感
eliminate insecurity 消除不安全感
project confidence 表现自信
develop a vision 发挥想象
real estate agent 地产代理商
appropriate risk 适当的冒险
face obstacles and difficulties 面对困难和挫折
computer-aided design skill 计算机辅助设计技术
take out a loan 贷款
Internet bubble 网络泡沫
search engine 搜索引擎
fortunate event 幸运的事件
academic project 学术项目
a student orientation 新生适应会
word of mouth 口口相传的
breakthrough 突破
tally 计算
websites link 网站链接