基础英语轻松学【97】美国人的道德观
<p> 本课您将学到：<span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="while">while</span>和<span word="once">once</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="while">while</span>句型，<span word="need">need</span>和<span word="in">in</span> <span word="need">need</span></p><p> 在美国人心目中，什么样的人最值得尊重呢？今天，我们就来聊聊美国人的道德观。</p><p> <span word="Compassion">Compassion</span>（同情心） <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="queen">queen</span>（女王） <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="virtues">virtues</span>（道德）. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Good">Good</span> <span word="Samaritan">Samaritan</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bible">Bible</span> <span word="describes">describes</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="compassion">compassion</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Samaritan">Samaritan</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="traveler">traveler</span> <span word="lying">lying</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="traveler">traveler</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="beaten">beaten</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="robbed">robbed</span>（抢劫）. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="Samaritan">Samaritan</span>, <span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="passing">passing</span> <span word="by">by</span>, <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="need">need</span>.</p><p> <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="virtue">virtue</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="perseverance">perseverance</span>（坚持不懈）. <span word="Remember">Remember</span> <span word="Aesops">Aesops</span> <span word="fable">fable</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="turtle">turtle</span>（海龟） <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rabbit">rabbit</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="race">race</span>（赛跑）? <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rabbit">rabbit</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="easily">easily</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nap">nap</span>（打盹）. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="turtle">turtle</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="up">up</span>. <span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="tells">tells</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="climb">climb</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="steep">steep</span>（陡峭的） <span word="hill">hill</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="hill">hill</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="steep">steep</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="pulling">pulling</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="last">last</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hill">hill</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span>, <span word="chugged">chugged</span>（发出轧轧声前进） <span word="the">the</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="train">train</span>.</p><p> <span word="Virtues">Virtues</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foundation">foundation</span>（基础） <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>-<span word="and">and</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>.</p><p> 「读书笔记」</p><p> 同情心，可能是美国的道德之最了。（<span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="queen">queen</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="virtues">virtues</span>）圣经（<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bible">Bible</span>）中的好撒玛利亚人的故事，描述一个流露同情心的人。在这个撒玛利亚人出发去某城市的途中，看到一个可怜的旅客躺在路旁。（<span word="found">found</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="traveler">traveler</span> <span word="lying">lying</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span>）这旅客被鞭打、抢劫。（<span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="beaten">beaten</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="robbed">robbed</span>）这位仁慈的撒玛利亚人没有视而不见，（<span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="passing">passing</span> <span word="by">by</span>）而是停下来帮助这位处于困境中的人。（<span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="need">need</span>）</p>
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