It’s not uncommon for parents of freshmen college students to drive their children to their new school as a way to say their last goodbyes as their children set off on their adult lives.
当子女要开始自己的生活时,作为大学新生的父母,用开车送孩子到大学的方式来做最后的告别并不是一件常见的事儿。
But one father in China is taking that ’goodbye’ to a whole new level.
但是中国一位爸爸把这样一个“告别”刷新到了新的高度。
Huang Haitao has managed to convince his daughter, Huang Xinyi, to allow him to drive her to her new school, in Seattle, Washington!
黄海涛(音)说服了自己女儿黄欣怡(音),允许自己开车送她到华盛顿西雅图的学校去。
He says he decided to make his "crazy" decision after Xinyi was accepted at Seattle University.
据黄海涛表示,当女儿被西雅图大学录取之后,他就做出了这个“疯狂”的决定。
While most young people might balk at the idea of spending so much time together with one of their parents in a vehicle, the experience will not be a new one for Huang Xinyi and her father.
虽然大多数年轻人可能会难以忍受和父母在一辆车里度过这么长的时间,但是这样的经历对黄欣怡和黄海涛来说并不是什么新鲜事儿。
The two have travelled over 120,000 kilometers together already in vehicles to promote the Youth Olympic Games, which took place in Nanjing in 2014.
2014年为宣传南京青奥会,父女俩曾经一起驾车行驶了12万公里。
Nanjing, capital of east China’s Jiangsu province, is also going to be the starting point for their latest journey. Huang Haitao and his daughter say they plan to travel across 52 countries as part of a 9-month journey to finally get her into class in Seattle.
而这对父女此次前往西雅图的旅程也将以江苏省会南京为起点。父女俩表示此次旅程将途径52个国家,9个月之后抵达西雅图。
They both say their main goal is to help promote Chinese culture among the countries they visit along the way.
两人都表示,他们的主要目的在途径的国家促进中国文化的传播。
(编辑:何莹莹)
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