1、经典永流传 20 部世界名著的结束语（一）1.瓦尔登湖 （梭罗）The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns（开始；变得明朗） to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.awake adj./v. be awake = be not unconscious awake to v. = be aware of sth. awake to the dangers of her sit
2、uation awake old fears and hostilities 唤起昔日的恐惧和敌对情绪使我们视而不见的光亮，对于我们就是黑暗。当我们清醒时，曙光才会破晓。来日方长，太阳只是颗启明星。2.了不起的盖茨比 （菲茨杰拉德）So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.beat sth through, across, along etc. 踏出， 踩出 beat a path through the undergrowth 在灌木丛中才出了一条小径It beats me (
3、=I dont know) why he did it.borne(bear 过去分词) to go or turn in the direction mentioned 转向于是我们继续奋力向前，逆水行舟，被不断地向后推移，直至回到往昔岁月。3.生命中不可承受之轻 （米兰昆德拉）Tomas turned the key and switched on the ceiling light. Tereza saw two beds pushed together, one of them flanked （在侧面）by a bedside table and lamp. Up out of th
4、e lampshade, startled by the overhead light, flew a large nocturnal butterfly that began circling the room. The strains（压力， 乐曲） of the piano and violin rose up weakly from below.托马斯打开房间的门，按亮了吊灯。特蕾莎看见两张床对放着，一张床边有一个带灯的床头柜。一只巨大的蝴蝶被光线一惊，飞离灯罩，在房间里盘旋。下面，传来钢琴和小提琴微弱的声音。4.海边的卡夫卡 （村上春树）You finally fall asleep
5、. And when you wake up, its true. You are part of a brand-new world.最终，你坠入沉眠。当你再度醒来，一切都未曾改变。你已融入新的世界。5.小王子 （圣埃克苏佩里）If a little man appears who laughs, who has golden hair and who refuses to answer questions, you will know who he is. If this should happen, please comfort me. Send me word that he has
6、come back.如果有个小人出现在你面前，如果他笑着、有一头金色的头发、拒绝回答任何问题，你就会知道他是谁了。如果发生了这一切，请及时告诉我，好让我得到安慰。请给我捎个话，就说他已经回来了。6.一个陌生女人的来信 （茨威格）An intimation（暗示） of death came to him, and an intimation of deathless love. Something welled up（涌起，迸发） within him; and the thought of the dead woman stirred（of a feeling or a mood to be
7、gin to be felt） in his mind, bodiless and passionate, like the sound of distant music.他感觉到一次死亡，感觉到不朽的爱情。一时间他的心里百感交集，他思念起那个看不见的女人，没有实体，充满激情，犹如远方的音乐。A feeling of guilt began to stir in her , 她心理渐渐生出了内疚感。stir the imagination 激发想象力7.基督山伯爵 （大仲马）Has not the count just told us that all human wisdom is summ
8、ed up in two words?-Wait and hope.count (in some European countries) a nobleman of high rank, similar yo an earl in Britain 伯爵伯爵刚才不是告诉我们了吗?人类的全部智慧就包含在这五个字里面：等待和希望。8.荆棘鸟 （考琳麦卡洛）But we, when we put the thorns in our breasts, we know. We understand. And still we do it. Still we do it.thorn （玫瑰之类之物的）刺，
9、棘刺 a thorn in sbs flesh/side 不断让人烦心的人（或事） ；肉中刺， 眼中钉但是，把荆棘刺入胸膛的那一刻，我们是知道的，明明白白。然而，我们依然要这么做，把荆棘刺入胸膛，彻彻底底。9.野棕榈 （福克纳）She was gone, and I lost about half memory of her. If one day I was gone, all the memory of her would gone with me. Yes, he think: if I have to choose one from sorrow and nothing, I will choose sorrow.她不在了，一半的记忆也已不存在；如果我不在了，那么所有的记忆也将不在了。是的，他想：在悲伤与虚无之间我选择悲伤。10. 飘 （玛格丽特米切尔）After all, tomorrow is another day. 毕竟，明天又是另外的一天呢。
