For a child, being cut from the hockey team or denied a spot on the swimming is a grave disappointment—and perhaps an opportunity or emotional or spiritual growth.

For a child, being cut from the hockey team or denied a spot on the swimming is a grave disappointment—and perhaps an opportunity or emotional or spiritual growth.

对一个孩子来说，被冰球队淘汰或者考不进游泳队不仅会使他很失望，也许还使他丧失了一个在情感或精神方面成长的机会。