THE STORY OF US字幕(我们的故事第1集--反抗者).doc

02:31.77 美国:我们的故事02:36.3702:43.50 第一集 反抗者02:48.2802:45.91满载着商人与信徒的船只 Shiploads of businessmen and true believers 02:48.72正在横渡大西洋 以期建立一个新世界 are crossing the Atlantic Ocean to create a new world.02:53.9302:55.781610年5月 May 1610.02:57.84在哥伦布发现新大陆的120年后 120 years after Columbus, 03:01.07这仍是一段危险的旅程 its still a perilous journey.03:02.9703:04.70其中的一艘解放号上 One ship, The Deliverance, 03:06.75载着一样即将永久改变美国的货物 carries a cargo that will change America forever.03:09.6903:10.77都来帮忙啊 All hands over here.03:12.28船上是 24岁的英国农民约翰罗尔夫 Onboard is John Rolfe, a 24-year-old English farmer.03:17.6803:18.19他有野心 有自信 有远见 Ambitious, self-reliant, visionary.03:21.2603:21.27是位天生的企业家 A born entrepreneur.03:23.5503:23.73这段在今天乘飞机只需六个小时的旅程 What takes us six hours today by plane 03:26.51在当时却需要至少两个月 was then a voyage of more than two months.03:29.4203:31.19早期冒险者中 十个中有七个 Seven of the early adventurers out of every ten 03:34.0203:34.03活不过第一年 will be dead within a year.03:36.0903:36.23喂 看见陆地了 Land ahoy!03:37.5703:38.52但是 冒险是值得的 But the risks are worth it.03:40.4103:42.24北美大陆是终极机遇之地 North America is the ultimate land of opportunity.03:45.5103:57.10一块拥有大量待开发资源的大陆 A continent of vast untapped wealth.04:00.2204:01.41首先是所有资源中最有价值的. Starting with the most valuable resource of all.04:04.2104:05.73土地 land.04:07.2204:11.81这块后来成为三亿多人家园的土地 What will be home to more than 300 million people 04:15.1404:15.15有几乎一半的面积被成片的森林覆盖着 lies under a blanket of forest covering nearly half the land.04:19.7304:20.09共有超过五百亿棵树 More than 50 billion trees.04:22.7904:28.28再往西 就是九百万平方英里的美洲荒原 Further west, 9 million square miles of vast American wilderness.04:33.4804:34.64六千万只美洲野牛在平原上狂奔 60 million bison roam the plains.04:37.5704:47.20在地下 据说有钻石 白银. And underground,there are rumors of gems, silver.04:52.4204:54.24和世界上最大的黄金矿层 and the largest seams of gold in the world.04:57.33黄金国 西班牙人理想中南美洲的宝藏05:01.2904:57.33移民们预期 黄金储量不亚于理想中的黄金国 The settlers expect nothing less than El Dorado.05:01.2905:16.43但罗尔夫在英国殖民地詹姆斯敦看到的. But what Rolfe finds at the English settlement of Jamestown.05:19.9805:20.40是人间地狱 is hell on Earth.05:22.4905:25.88在罗尔夫之前已有五百多名移民先期到达 More than 500 settlers made the journey before Rolfe.05:29.5005:29.63有人吗 Hello?05:31.0005:32.67有人吗 Hello?05:33.29只有六十人活了下来 Barely 60 remain.05:35.3305:36.87当时正是饥荒时期 Its called The Starving Time.05:40.5605:42.64在吃完了马和其它动物之后 Having fed on horses and other animals, 05:46.22我们吃掉了靴子 鞋子 we ate boots, shoes, 05:48.88和其它任何能找到的皮革 and any other leather we came across.05:51.53谁来救救我啊 Somebody, help!05:52.86就在罗尔夫到达三个月前 Three months before Rolfe arrives, 05:54.80有人因杀害自己怀孕的妻子并企图吃尸体 a man is burned at the stake for killing his pregnant wife 05:58.15而被处以火刑 and planning to eat her.06:00.0106:04.45这些英国人毫无准备地来到了这个新世界 The English arrive unprepared for this new world 06:08.13并且不愿从事体力劳动 and unwilling to perform manual labor.06:11.0306:12.17他们带来的不是牲畜 Instead of livestock, 06:13.38而是检测黄金的化学试剂 theyve brought chemical tests for gold.06:16.81但他们从未找到任何黄金 that they never find.06:18.7006:21.64并且这里也不是他们的地盘 And this is not their land.06:24.6506:27.81詹姆斯敦建在一个北美原住民部落领地中间 They build Jamestownin the middle of a Native American empire.06:31.7206:33.2860名食不果腹的移民被2万个波瓦坦族人包围 60 starving settlers among 20,000 of the Powhatan Nation, 06:38.38这些原住民的弓箭 armed with bows and arrows 06:40.31要比需要重新装子弹的英国滑膛枪 that are up to nine times faster to reload and fire 06:43.93快9倍 than an English musket.06:44.9206:47.72双方很快就成了敌人 Theyre soon enemies.06:50.2406:52.58最初的移民中只有一成活了下来 Only one in ten of the original settlers is left.06:56.2606:59.80约翰罗尔夫没有像其他人一样 John Rolfe didnt come to plunder and leave 07:02.35劫掠之后扬长而去 like the others.07:03.8107:05.42他有自己的计划 Hes got his own plan.07:07.3307:09.59烟草的利润很高 并且在英国国内很有市场 Theres money in tobacco, and England is addicted.07:13.6007:17.56他带来了一批南美烟草的种子 Hes arrived with a supply of South American tobacco seeds, 07:20.98但当时只有西班牙殖民地出产这种作物 but growing it is limited to the Spanish colonies.07:24.7207:26.72西班牙人因此控制了烟草国际贸易 The Spanish control the worldwide trade.07:29.8107:31.79在当时 向外国人出售烟草种子会被处以死刑 Selling tobacco seeds to foreigners is punishable by death.07:35.9207:37.47但约翰罗尔夫还是想办法弄到了一些 But John Rolfe has got his hands on some.07:40.20没人知道他是怎么做到的 No one knows how.07:42.1007:43.17在切萨皮克湾的暖湿气候 And in the warm, humid climate 07:44.98和肥沃土地的滋养下 and fertile soil around the Chesapeake Bay,07:47.2507:48.20罗尔夫的烟草长势喜人 Rolfes tobacco crop flourishes.07:50.9907:52.11这些烟草种子带来的首次大丰收 The first large harvest produced by these seeds 07:55.19即使放在今天价值也超过一百万美元 is worth more than a million dollars in todays money.07:58.5007:58.65美国前进的伟大动力就是我们的人民 The great strength of America is our people.08:02.02如果你想知道如何定义美国前进的动力 If you wanna know what it is the defining strength of America, 08:04.2508:02.18科林L鲍威尔将军 前美国国务卿08:06.1808:04.25答案就是我们的人民 我们的移民传统 it is our people, our immigrant tradition, 08:08.01我们兼容并蓄的文化 our bringing in cultures from all over the world.08:11.60我知道成功是怎么回事 I know what goes into making success.08:14.22真正的成功 很少是运气的因素 And when somebodys really successful, its rarely luck.08:18.8608:14.50唐纳德J特朗普 美国地产大亨08:19.5008:18.86而是天分 智力 还有许多其它的因素 Its talent, its brain power, its lots of other things.08:23.3008:23.83罗尔夫娶了波瓦坦部落联盟首领的女儿 Rolfe marries the daughter of the king of the Powhatan Empire.08:27.7008:29.73她的名字已成为传奇 波卡洪塔斯 Her name becomes legend: Pocahontas.08:33.8808:34.89罗尔夫使她在英国家喻户晓 In England, Rolfe makes her a celebrity 08:37.04她的肖像被当做新世界生活的广告 when her face is put on a portrait that sells all over London,08:40.38在整个伦敦热卖 advertising life in the New World.08:42.9608:46.03莎士比亚在作品中提起过殖民地 Shakespeare mentions the colony.08:48.0508:48.06英国的有钱人都往这里投资 Englands rich invest money here.08:50.39所有的伦敦人都知道这片富饶的土地 All of London knows about this land of plenty.08:54.0908:58.68在两年内 烟草进入了千家万户的菜园 Within two years, tobacco grows in every garden.09:02.6709:04.30詹姆斯敦由人间地狱变成了美国第一座兴旺之城 From a living hell, Jamestown is Americas first boomtown.09:09.4709:13.66两年后 又有近一千名移民来到了这里 Two years later, nearly 1,000 more settlers arrive, 09:17.25其中的19人来自非洲西部 including 19 from West Africa.09:20.1809:21.32奴隶 Slaves.09:22.4709:24.87但其中一些人后来在弗吉尼亚有了自己的土地 But some go on to own their own land in Virginia.09:28.2209:33.37在詹姆斯敦建立12年后 12 years after the founding of Jamestown, 09:36.4909:33.80小亨利路易斯盖茨 哈佛大学非洲和非裔美国人研究所所长09:38.8009:36.49黑人在殖民地的形成过程中起到了重要作用 Africans were playing a shaping role in the creation of the colonies.09:42.56这一点非常惊人 Thats pretty incredible.09:44.3809:45.4730年后 弗吉尼亚的移民超过了两万人 30 years later, there are over 20,000 settlers in Virginia.09:49.9109:51.75可以说没有烟草就没有美国 America is founded on tobacco.09:54.8009:55.14在接下来的一个半世纪里 For the next century and a half, 09:56.9909:57.00它一直是这块大陆最主要的出口产品 its the continents largest export.09:59.3610:11.41在罗尔夫抵达詹姆斯敦的十年后 Ten years after Rolfe arrives in Jamestown, 10:14.92又有一批英国移民登上了北美大陆 another group of English settlers lands in North America.10:18.3810:25.94他们在一处荒凉的海滩靠岸 They come ashore on a deserted beach 10:28.94这里距詹姆斯敦的海岸有450英里 450 miles up the coast from Jamestown,10:32.18他们把此地命名为普利茅斯 and call the place Plymouth1, 10:34.62以纪念他们起航的英国港口 after the English port they sailed from.10:37.6110:39.29他们是移民大潮里的另一朵浪花 These are a different breed of settler, 10:42.14一群信仰不同但都热爱生活的人 a group of religious dissidents with faith at the center of their lives.10:46.6510:49.57他们成功横渡了危险的大西洋 They made the dangerous Atlantic crossing, 10:51.85希望能在新世界找到信仰自由 seeking religious freedom in the New World.10:54.8210:58.9024岁的印刷学徒爱德华温斯洛 24-year-old apprentice printer Edward Winslow 11:02.96是和一群清教徒一起 arrives with a group of religious sectarians 11:06.70乘坐五月花号来到这里的 on a boat called the Mayflower.11:09.6511:11.641621年4月 他们的殖民地逐渐成型 By April 1621, their settlement is taking shape.11:16.4311:16.57五月花号返航英国 The Mayflower returns to England.11:19.9611:25.18他们只能在这片陌生的土地上自力更生了 The Pilgrims are on their own in an unknown land.11:29.6011:30.75我们充满希望与热情地 A great hope and inward zeal we had11:34.14在这块遥远的土地上 of laying some great foundation11:36.45为子孙后代的繁衍生息 for the propagating and advancing 11:38.48和天国福音的传播 the gospel of the kingdom of Christ,11:40.2811:40.38奠定坚实的基础 in those remote parts of the world.11:43.1311:44.41十九个家庭 Theyre 19 families.11:46.52饲养着山羊 鸡 猪 狗 Goats, chickens, pigs and dogs.11:50.0711:50.08他们还有手纺车 椅子 书籍和枪支 They have spinning wheels, chairs, books, guns.11:55.2011:56.97而且没有回头路 And no way home.11:58.8811:59.08只要把这个地方描绘成机遇之地 If you create this environment as a land of opportunity, 12:02.8512:02.74迈克尔道格拉斯 著名演员12:07.7412:02.85就能吸引到那些 then youre gonna attract those type of people 12:07.3512:07.36愿意冒险 愿意赌一回的人 who wanna take that risk, who have- wanna take that gamble 12:12.20和那些坚信生活会更好的人 and who believe in a better life.12:16.0112:17.22他们的目的地原本是哈德逊河口 They were heading for the Hudson River, 12:19.71然而靠岸地点却向北偏了200英里 but theyve landed 200 miles further north 12:23.33时间正是初冬 at the beginning of winter.12:25.3612:27.71当时正值一个小型冰期 They have arrived in the middle of a mini ice age, 12:30.68气温普遍比现在低2度 temperatures 2 degrees colder than today.12:33.9212:37.00冬天更长 适合作物生长的时间更短 Winters are longer, growing seasons shorter.12:40.7112:48.01土地贫瘠 The soil is poor.12:49.9412:50.23颗粒无收 Little grows.12:51.9412:52.42食物严重短缺 Food supplies run low.12:54.6012:57.58在前三个月中 超过一半的清教徒死于饥荒 In the first three months, more than half the Pilgrims die.13:01.1413:04.93威廉布莱福特是一位社区总督 William Bradford is the governor of a community 13:07.93他所辖的社区很快陷入了困境 soon in desperate trouble.13:09.7713:10.58上帝似乎喜欢每天以死亡问候我们 It pleased God to visit us with death daily.13:14.7713:14.99疾病蔓延 Disease was everywhere.13:17.4113:17.69活着的人几乎没有力气埋葬死人 The living were scarcely able to bury the dead.13:21.2913:21.76有时一天就有两三个人去世 They died sometimes two or three a day.13:24.9913:25.44在这一百多人中 只有不到五十人幸存下来 Of 100 and odd persons, scarce 50 remained.13:30.4913:32.26有时 只有六个人能有足够的力气 At times, only six are fit enough 13:36.22继续盖房子 to continue building their shelters.13:37.4513:40.11苏珊娜怀特的丈夫死于第一年冬天 Susanna Whites husband dies that first winter.13:43.2813:46.15爱德华温斯洛的妻子也在一个月后去世 Edward Winslows wife perishes a month after.13:49.6113:51.46几个星期后 怀特和温斯洛结婚了 Within weeks, White and Winslow marry.13:54.5513:55.78他们后来有了五个孩子 Theyll have five children.13:57.5913:59.61在今天 超过10%的美国人 Today more than 10% of all Americans 14:03.11家谱可以追溯到五月花号上 can trace their ancestry back to the Mayflower.14:06.0614:16.58普利茅斯一度成为了他们所寻求的避难所 For a time, Plymouth provides the sanctuary they sought.14:20.5614:20.83爱德华 Edward!14:22.8014:23.07爱德华 Edward!14:24.9614:25.42爱德华 快去看看那边 Edward, please go and look over there!14:28.5414:29.61但和詹姆斯敦一样 他们也不是这里的主人 But like Jamestown,there were others here first.14:33.6914:44.371621年4月 April 1621.14:47.1514:47.36清教徒们来到新世界已经五个月了 The Pilgrims have been in the New World for five months.14:50.5114:50.55只有一半的人挺过了第一年冬天 Barely half survive the first winter.14:53.4714:54.55但他们不是第一批来到这片海岸的欧洲人 But theyre not the first Europeans to arrive on this coast.14:58.4615:00.12五年前 欧洲轮船带来了白人移民和瘟疫 Five years before, European ships brought light-skinned people and plague.15:06.2115:06.37几乎九成的原住民因此丧生 Almost nine out of ten of the local people are wiped out.15:10.2015:19.28波卡诺基特人不需要敌人 The Pokanoket people dont need enemies.15:22.42他们和清教徒和平共处 They make peace with the Pilgrims.15:24.7415:25.73他们教会了英国人 They teach the English 15:27.33如何用鱼做肥料 在沙土中种庄稼 how to grow crops in sandy soil, using fish for fertilizer.15:31.3315:34.99但他们想要回报 But they want something in return.15:37.2715:38.60他们有一个宿敌 另一个敌对部落 They have a common enemy-a rival tribe.15:42.4315:42.55而英国人拥有强大的武器 And the English have powerful weapons.15:45.7415:52.87清教徒们并不是军人 The Pilgrims arent soldiers.15:54.89但在这个新世界 But in the New World,15:56.44他们不得不为了生存而战 they have to fight to survive.15:58.3416:02.731621年8月14日 On August 14, 1621,16:05.50清教徒和波卡诺基特人准备联手 Pilgrims and Pokanoket, shoulder to shoulder,16:08.9816:08.99发动一次突袭 will launch a surprise attack16:11.45这次突袭将决定他们在这片土地的未来 that will seal their future in this new land.16:14.5216:14.54这次一共出动了14名男子 It was resolved to send 14 men,16:17.48装备精良 well-armed,16:18.98准备在深夜一举擒下这个部落 and to fall upon them in the night.16:21.1416:21.93首领下了命令 不要放过任何一个 The captain gave charge: Let none pass out.16:26.5016:50.71对方部落猝不及防 The rival tribe doesnt know what hit them.16:53.8816:55.95被团团包围 Surrounded,16:57.48对英国枪火毫无还手之力 they have no answer for English firepower.16:59.9817:01.37波卡诺基特人和清教徒们 Pokanoket and Pilgrims17:03.20找到了彼此之间的共同点 find common ground.17:04.5417:05.23也发现了共同生存的机会 and a chance to survive.17:07.3217:14.14意想不到的同盟结成了 Two unlikely allies.17:16.72这种同盟关系 在北美极为罕见 A partnership all too rare in North America.17:20.6917:22.67我们发现印第安人 We have found the Indians17:24.62非常遵守与我们达成的和平公约 very faithful in their covenant of peace with us.17:28.0317:28.11他们没有任何宗教信仰 They are people without any religion17:30.39不知神灵为何物 or knowledge of any God,17:32.29却非常值得信赖 yet very trusty,17:34.82反应很快 quick of apprehension,17:37.5817:37.59机智无比 而且有极强的正义感 ripe-witted. and just.17:40.3417:41.78他们的胜利给殖民地带来了 Their victory brings17:43.7217:43.73很长一段时间的和平 a period of peace to the colony.17:45.1817:45.23他们以一场盛宴来庆祝彼此的友谊 Their friendship is celebrated in a feast.17:48.4217:48.51那就是感恩节的由来 In time, it will become known as Thanksgiving.17:52.2317:53.16开拓美洲的目的之一 One of the main themes in the founding of America17:56.5317:53.63 鲁道夫W朱利安尼 前纽约市市长18:02.8017:56.53是为了找一个可以扩大生意 was a place to do business,18:00.71扩展视野的地方 a place to expand your horizons,18:02.80一个可以过你自己愿意过的生活 a place to live a life of your own,18:05.01信仰自己愿意信仰的宗教的地方 practice your own religion.18:06.95这些基本理念 Those are the basic themes18:09.07使得许多人飘洋过海来开拓殖民地 that brought people to these shores to colonize.18:12.7918:18.82这是一个繁荣时代的开端 Its the start of a period of prosperity,18:22.02将完全改变北美 that will transform North America.18:24.2318:27.50从詹姆斯敦和普利茅斯开始 From Jamestown and Plymouth,18:29.74殖民者的后代遍布整个大陆 their descendants grow across the landscape.18:32.5518:37.06越来越多的人越过大西洋 As more and more people cross the Atlantic-18:40.08成千上万 thousands, tens of thousands,18:43.04不同背景的人带着不同的理由来到这里 people with different backgrounds, different reasons for being here.18:47.8018:51.58美利坚成为了全世界的人都渴望到达的地方 America becomes the place for everybody from everywhere.18:55.3418:58.16大家孤注一掷 Rolling the dice,18:59.74汇聚到一起形成了最初的13个殖民地 coming together to create 13 colonies.19:03.1119:03.72农业从詹姆斯敦传播到了南方 From Jamestown, agriculture spreads across the South,19:07.94以前脏乱的小农庄也变成了大的种植园农场 dirt farms transform into sprawling plantations.19:12.0119:12.88爱尔兰人 德国人和瑞典人不断向前推进 Irish, Germans,and Swedes push back the frontier.19:17.3319:19.40荷兰人将他们的生意带到了 The Dutch bring commerce to19:20.77哈德逊河口处的一个小岛上 a small island at the mouth of the Hudson River.19:23.6219:25.74后来 这里被命名为纽约 In time, it will be named New York.19:28.9919:30.34比起留在欧洲的同胞 The colonists are 2 inches taller,19:32.56移民们平均要高2英寸 也更加健康 and far healthier, than those they left behind in Europe.19:36.2419:36.52平均每个清教徒家庭养了8个小孩 The Puritans average eight children,19:39.86孩子活到成年的比例 是欧洲同胞的两倍 and they are twice as likely to survive to adulthood.19:43.1319:44.14比欧洲同胞更富有20% They are 20% richer19:46.15赋税只相当于英国本土的1/4 and pay only 1/4 of the taxes of those in England.19:49.7019:49.83许多人仍然认为自己是英国人 Many still think of themselves as British,19:52.93但是随着一代一代的成长 but each generation grows19:54.89这种意识越来越淡薄 further from its roots.19:56.2419:57.77这一现象在波士顿尤为突出 Nowhere more so than Boston.20:00.3520:01.371768年5月9日 May 9, 1768.20:04.3720:04.47到了约翰罗尔夫首次烟草收成以来的第七代 Seven generations after John Rolfes first tobacco harvest,20:08.27英国人想要分更大的一杯羹 the British want a bigger piece of the action.20:11.7220:17.26英国海关官员发动了对自由号的突袭 A British customs official springs a surprise raid on The Liberty,20:21.47它是约翰汉考克的船 a ship belonging to John Hancock,20:24.37他是波士顿最富有的人之一 one of the richest men in Boston.20:26.2020:28.73但汉考克的船员另有企图 But Hancocks crew has other ideas.20:31.6420:38.70他们偷运了100桶进口酒 不想交税 Theyre carrying 100 casks of imported wine and dont want to pay duty.20:44.0520:46.22对于远在3000英里以外的国王 Its a radical act of rebellion20:48.43此举不啻于公然的抗税 against taxes imposed by a king 3,000 miles away.20:53.0420:55.00对于英国当局来说 他们就是走私 To the British, theyre just common smugglers.20:58.5620:59.84这场贸易前哨战改变了一切 This mall skirmish changes everything.21:02.7421:02.75英国当局扣押了汉考克的船 The British seize Hancocks ship,21:04.95此举引发了整个波士顿的骚乱 triggering riots that sweep through Boston.21:07.8721:08.12我们不想缴税给国王 We didnt