Unit 9 The Snake Part 3

ReadingComprehension PartII Book1 Unit9 Pre readingTaskComprehensionWorkLanguageWorkGetYourPronunciationRight ReadingComprehension Book1 Unit8 ReturntoMenu DavidHerbertLawrence大卫 劳伦斯 Oneoftheveryoriginalandcontroversialwritersoftheearly20thcenturyinEnglishliterature Hewastraditionalinform but avant garde inexplorationofthehumanrelationships Works SonsandLovers 儿子与情人 mostpopularoneTheWhitePeacock 白孔雀 firstnovelTheRainbow 虹 thebestnovelLadyChatterley sLover 查特莱夫人的情人 WomeninLove 恋爱中的女人 Theplotofpoetry Canto诗章Stanza诗节Line诗行quatrains fourlineslimerick fivelinessonnet 14lines 1 2 5inonerhyme 3 4inonerhyme PetrachanorItaliansonnet abbaabbacdecde cdccdc cdedce ShakespearanorEnglishsonnet ababcdcdefefgg Alimerick TherewasayoungladynamedWrightWhocouldtravelmuchfartherthanlightShestartedonedayIntheordinarywayAndcamebackthepreviousnight rhyme rhyme Terms Blankverse apoemconsistsoflinesiniambicpentameterwhichdonotrhymeintheendofeachline无韵诗Freeverse apoemwhichuseslittleornoconventionalrhymeormeter自由诗Rhyme 押韵 whentwoormorewordshavethesamelastvowelandconsonantorconsonantcluster arhymeoccurs Itusuallyappearsattheendofeachlineinapoem Rhythm meter 格律 aregularandrepetitiveuseofstressedandunstressedsyllables Themeter韵律 格律 Iamb iambic 1unstressedand1stressed Andpalm topalm isho lypal mer skiss PartIlines1 15 Trough alongnarrowcontainerforholdingwaterorfoodforanimals 食槽Carob tree abean likeMediterraneantree 角斗树Fissure adeepcrackinrockorearth裂缝 裂隙 Sentences Onahot hotday andIinpajamasfortheheat Itisverypoeticbecauseoftheunusualwordorderandomission Inprosewriting itwouldbe Asnakecametomywater troughonahot veryhotday Becauseoftheheat Iwentoutinpajamastodrinksomecoolwateratmywatertrough Strange scentedshade Theshadedoesn thavesmell butthepoetcouldsmellthescentoftheshade Themeaning Thenarratorwentoutfordrinkonahotsummerafternoon andhefoundasnakeathiswater trough Hedescribeditsgracefulmovements andhisimpressionsofandfirstresponsetothesituation translation 一条蛇来到我的水槽饮水 在一个大热天 我热得穿一身睡衣裤 在巨大的深色角豆树散发奇味的浓荫里 我提着水壶走下台阶 我得等待 得站住 等待 因为他就在我前面的水槽边 他从阴暗处的土墙裂缝里探下身子 拖着黄褐色的松弛软腹爬下 越过石头水槽的边沿 把喉咙搁在石头槽底上 水从龙头上小滴小滴清晰落下 他用笔直的嘴呷饮 让水通过笔直的牙床 流入松弛的长长身躯 舒适地饮着 默不做声 有人在我之前已来到我的水槽 而我 像个后来者 等待着 PartIILines16 34 Flicker shine movebackwardsandforwardsunsteadily闪烁 摆动Bowels intestine of thedeepestinnerpartofsth thebowelsoftheearth地球内部Sicilian s s lj n anislandinMediterraneansea西西里岛Etna isthetallestactivevolcanoinEurope currentlystanding3 329m 10 922ft high埃特纳火山Venomous ofasnake insect havinganorganthatproducespoison 有毒的Perversity idiosyncrasy eccentricity背理 反常 荒谬 Etna Transferredepithet移情 Akindofrhetoricaldevicesinwhichtheauthorputsakindofhumanfeelingtosomethingelse BurningbowelsofearthThepoetfelttheintenseheatofthesummerafternoon sentence Wasitcowardice thatdarednotkillhim Wasitperversity thatIlongedtotalktohim Wasithumility tofeelsohonoured Ifeltsohonoured Theauthorusedthererhetoricalquestionstoexpresshisintensefeelingofremorse Andthisismorelikeaprosestyle Meaning Theviewofthesnakedrinkingarousedsecretlovefromthenarrator buthiseducationtoldhimthatthisisapoisonoussnake andthushastobekilled Sohefeltconfusedwhethertokillitorleaveit translation 他停止喝水 抬起头 像牲口一样 他毫无表情地看着我 像喝水的牲口 嘴里闪出双叉舌头 沉思了片刻 然后俯身 又喝了点水 他从燃烧的大地深处孕育而生 一身土棕色 土金色 西西里七月的这个日子 埃特纳火山还在冒烟 我所接受的教育向我发出声音说他得处死 因为在西西里 黑蛇 黑色的蛇是清白的 而金色的蛇是有毒的 我身体里那些声音发话 如果你是男人 你就该马上操起棍子 打断他 打死他 但我是否得坦认 我非常喜欢他 非常高兴他安静地 像客人一样到我的水槽来喝水 然后平静 平和地离开 没有道谢 回到这大地燃烧的深处 是出于怯懦 我不敢把他杀死 是由于错乱 我渴望和他交谈 是某种谦卑 我竟感到如此荣幸 我感到如此荣幸 Andflickedhistonguelikeaforkednightontheair Aforkednight histonguelookslikeaflashingforkatnight Aforkedroad aroadthatisforkedintotwoways Sentences Seemingto ickhislips Andlookedaroundlikeagod unseeing intotheair Itispoeticbecauseoftheword unseeing Inregularprosestyle awritermighthavesaid itdidn tseeme Thewordunseeingispoeticinthisplacetocapturethedignityofthesnake Sentence Andslowly veryslowly asifthriceadream Adreamispoetic inordinarywriting itwouldbe thesnakelookedverydreamy Meaning Hewastornbetweentheforcesofinstinctandeducation ashewaswatchingthesnakedrinking movingandretreatingbacktotheholeonthewall translation 然而 那些声音又发话 要是你不害怕 就该把他处死 的确 我害怕 非常害怕 但即便如此 我甚至更感到荣幸 因为他走出秘密大地的黑暗之门 应当是寻求我的好客 他喝够了 抬起头 神情恍惚 像个醉汉 闪动的舌头像空中叉裂的漆夜 那么黑 似乎在舔他的嘴唇 然后像一个神 一副视而不见的神情 环视空中 缓缓扭转脑袋 缓缓地 慢慢悠悠地 仿佛进入重重幽梦 开始拖着慢吞吞 盘绕的全身 又爬上墙面起伏的陡坡 PartIV50 57 Dreadfulholethedarkholeonthewallwasfrightening Snake easinghisshoulders Asnakedoesn thaveshoulders butthepoetspeakerisabletofindempathyofhumanfeelings andtransferthemontoasnake HorridblackholeAholewillnotfeelhorrified Itisthepoetspeakerwhowasfeelinghorrifiedatthehole AclumsylogAlogwouldnotbeclumsyordexterouslikeahumanbeing Thepoetistransportinghiswonfeelingsandimprssionsontoathicklog Meaning Hewasfinallyovercomebythehorrorofthesnake anditsdeliberatewithdrawingfromthehumancompanion Hethuspluckeduphiscourageandthrewathickstickatthesnakethatwasleaving translation 当他将头伸进那个可怕的洞穴 当他缓缓停住 以蛇的方式松了松肩 再探身进洞 当他不慌不忙地进入黑暗 缓缓拖着自己 撤进那个可怕的黑洞 一种恐惧 一种对他的抗议即刻占据了我 而他对我毫不理会 我环顾左右 放下水壶 操起一根粗糙的木料 啪的一声掷向水槽 PartV58 74 Convulse shakeviolently 痉挛noun convulsionConvulsewithWewereconvulsedwithlaughter 我们笑得前仰后合Writhe ra twistthebody痉挛Hewaswrithingonthegroundinagony Paltry p ltr worthless small meanExpiate ksp et makeupforacrimebyacceptingpunishment 甘愿受罚 抵偿expiation n Albatross Albatross lb tr s alargestrongmostlywhiteseabirdthatcanflyalongdistanceandsymbolizesgoodluck信天翁 Theword albatross issometimesusedmetaphoricallytomeanapsychologicalburdenthatfeelslikeacurse ItisanallusiontoSamuelTaylorColeridge spoemTheRimeoftheAncientMariner 古舟子咏 Inthepoem analbatrossstartstofollowaship beingfollowedbyanalbatrosswasgenerallyconsideredanomenofgoodluck However thetitular 名义上的 marinershootsthealbatrosswithacrossbow whichisregardedasanactthatwillcursetheship whichindeedsuffersterriblemishaps Topunishhim hiscompanionsinducehimtowearthedeadalbatrossaroundhisneckindefinitely untiltheyalldiefromthecurse asithappens Thusthealbatrosscanbebothanomenofgoodorbadluck aswellasametaphorforaburdentobecarried aspenance Phrases UndignifiedhasteThesnakelooksundignifiedinahurrytorunaway Thepoetistransportinghisownimpressionsontothesnake saction Earth lippedfissureThefissuredoesn thave lips but opening Tothepoet theopeningonthewallwaslikeahumanmouthwithlips IntensestillnoonStillmeansmotionlessandsilence Thepoethadanintensefeelingoflonelinessinthissilence Hetransferredhisownimpressionontothenoon AccursedhumaneducationThepoetisaccusinghimselfofcowardice butheattributedittohiseducation Meaning Althoughhedidn thurtthesnake hefeltastrongfeelingofremorseforhiscowardicebecausehewasunprovokedandsincethen hewouldliveintheself hatredforhismeanness translation 我想我没砸中 但他留在后面的身子 突然惊惶而失态地猛抖 闪电般扭动 消失在黑洞里 消失在墙面上那嘴状的裂缝里 我入迷地盯着黑洞 在这酷热而宁静的中午我立刻感到懊悔 我想这是多么低劣 多么粗鲁 多么卑鄙的行为 我鄙视自己 鄙视身上那些可恶的人类教育的声音 我想起了信天翁 但愿他能回来 我的蛇啊 因为我又觉得他像一个君王 像流放中的君王 被废黜到地狱 现在该到重新加冕的时候了 就这样 我与一位生命之主错过了机遇 我多少得遭受恶果 因为某种委琐 Worksheet1 Lines16 34Movement looked flickered mused stoopedHeat SicilianJuly smokingSelf defense bekilled venomous break finishhimoff Contrast IlikedhimthoughshouldkillhimLongforcompanion guestSatisfaction honored Lines35 49 Frustration ifnotafraid killhimContrast afraid honored hospitalityConquering god unseeing slowlyPraise likeaforkednight Lines50 57 Indignation pickedaclumsylog threwitathimHorror asortofhorror protesta