甜蜜点独居之旅
<p> 2015复习正是强化复习阶段,在考研英语中占了40分,所以考研英语阅读是英语科目中重要的一项。名师老师曾建议过考研生需要坚持每天泛读10-15分钟的英文原刊。强烈推荐了杂志《经济学人》.杂志中的文章也是考研英语的主要材料来源.希望考研考生认真阅读,快速提高考研英语阅读水平。 <span word="Solitude">Solitude</span> 隐居 <span word="Sweet">Sweet</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> 甜蜜点 <span word="A">A</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> 独居之旅 <span word="Consolations">Consolations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Forest">Forest</span>: <span word="Alone">Alone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Cabin">Cabin</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="theMiddle">theMiddle</span> <span word="Taiga">Taiga</span>. 《森林的慰藉:针叶林中的木屋独居之旅》 <span word="Consolations">Consolations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Forest">Forest</span>: <span word="Alone">Alone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Cabin">Cabin</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="Taiga">Taiga</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="Sylvain">Sylvain</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>, <span word="translatedby">translatedby</span> <span word="Linda">Linda</span> <span word="Coverdale">Coverdale</span>. 《森林的慰藉:针叶林中的木屋独居之旅》,<span word="Sylvain">Sylvain</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>著,<span word="Linda">Linda</span> <span word="Coverdale">Coverdale</span>译。 <span word="SYLVAIN">SYLVAIN</span> <span word="TESSON">TESSON</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="writer">writer</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="books">books</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="journeys">journeys</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steppesand">steppesand</span> <span word="mountains">mountains</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>. <span word="Consolations">Consolations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Forest">Forest</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Prix">Prix</span> <span word="Mdicis">Mdicis</span> <span word="in">in</span>2011 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="translation">translation</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="different">different</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="staying">staying</span> <span word="put">put</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="sixmonths">sixmonths</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2010<span word="from">from</span> <span word="February">February</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="JulyMr">JulyMr</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="forest">forest</span> <span word="cabin">cabin</span> <span word="beside">beside</span> <span word="LakeBaykal">LakeBaykal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Siberia">Siberia</span>. <span word="SYLVAIN">SYLVAIN</span> <span word="TESSON">TESSON</span>,这位法国作家,因其在亚洲中部跋山涉水的一段旅程而知名。《森林的慰藉》,不仅荣获2011年度梅迪西斯文学奖,还是该作家的第一本英译作品,可谓与众不同。该书主要谈论居留定所,讲述2010年2月至7月,<span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>先生在西伯利亚贝加尔湖旁的森林小屋度过的六个月独居生活。 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="nearest">nearest</span> <span word="village">village</span> <span word="was">was</span> 75 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="away">away</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="closest">closest</span> <span word="neighbour">neighbour</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="walk">walk</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="wereno">wereno</span> <span word="roads">roads</span>. <span word="Solar">Solar</span> <span word="panels">panels</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="otherwise">otherwise</span>, <span word="fortified">fortified</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="vodka">vodka</span> <span word="andcigars">andcigars</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="simple">simple</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thinkingabout">thinkingabout</span> <span word="nature">nature</span>, <span word="time">time</span> <span word="andhimself">andhimself</span>. <span word="Nothing">Nothing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="solitude">solitude</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span>: <span word="The">The</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="makeme">makeme</span> <span word="perfectly">perfectly</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="this">this</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="thepleasures">thepleasures</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="diary">diary</span>; <span word="Consolations">Consolations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Forest">Forest</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="result">result</span>. 最近的村庄距他有75英里之远,最近的邻居家足有好几小时的路程。林中也无路。太阳能板为他提供基本的电力需要。除了伏特加和雪茄这点嗜好,他基本过着简单的生活,大多数时间用来读书、思考关于自然、时间及自省。独居是无可拟比的,他说,我唯一要做的就是向他人诠释这种感受,这让我欣喜若狂。为此他以日记形式记载着这份喜悦,《森林的慰藉》便是这喜悦的成果。 <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span>? <span word="The">The</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="runs">runs</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tune">tune</span>. <span word="Was">Was</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="revulsion">revulsion</span> <span word="againstmodernity">againstmodernity</span>, <span word="against">against</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cheeseburgers">cheeseburgers</span>? <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="refusal">refusal</span>? <span word="A">A</span> <span word="hermit">hermit</span> <span word="slife">slife</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="statist">statist</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="demonstration">demonstration</span> <span word="bristling">bristling</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="flags">flags</span>.<span word="Was">Was</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tread">tread</span> <span word="lightly">lightly</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earth">earth</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="exploit">exploit</span> <span word="it">it</span>? <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="toplumb">toplumb</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="inner">inner</span> <span word="lifethe">lifethe</span> <span word="nuances">nuances</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="tectonics">tectonics</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="chops">chops</span> <span word="wood">wood</span>, <span word="guts">guts</span> <span word="fish">fish</span> <span word="anddodges">anddodges</span> <span word="brown">brown</span> <span word="bears">bears</span>, <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span> <span word="considers">considers</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="questions">questions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="philosophers">philosophers</span> <span word="andpoets">andpoets</span>, <span word="misfits">misfits</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="refuseniks">refuseniks</span>. 他为何要独居呢?这一疑问犹如和谐曲般贯穿全书。是对现代生活,拥挤的交通,速食汉堡的反感?还是政治抗议行为呢?这种隐士般的生活,他说道,比起举黑旗抗议游行更具有反国家主义精神。或许这是对人与自然和谐相处、不再索取的希冀?又或许是他对内心生活的探索自身构造的细微差别。伴随着砍柴、剖鱼、躲避棕熊,<span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>先生通过哲学家、诗人、那些格格不入、反抗主义者的视角思考这些问题。 <span word="Books">Books</span> <span word="inhabit">inhabit</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="inner">inner</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="outer">outer</span> <span word="landscapes">landscapes</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="ducks">ducks</span> <span word="landing">landing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="waterremind">waterremind</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="alighting">alighting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="sound">sound</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cracking">cracking</span> <span word="icebrings">icebrings</span> <span word="Schopenhauer">Schopenhauer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>. <span word="Staggered">Staggered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mountaintop">mountaintop</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="onlyof">onlyof</span> <span word="Hegel">Hegel</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="words">words</span>: <span word="So">So</span> <span word="ist">ist</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="elegant">elegant</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="urbane">urbane</span>, <span word="full">full</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="paradoxes">paradoxes</span>, <span word="aphorisms">aphorisms</span> <span word="andconceits">andconceits</span>: <span word="The">The</span> <span word="sky">sky</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="powdered">powdered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="taiga">taiga</span> [<span word="the">the</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="forest">forest</span>], <span word="shaking">shaking</span> <span word="velvety">velvety</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="overthe">overthe</span> <span word="vert">vert</span>-<span word="de">de</span>-<span word="bronze">bronze</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cedars">cedars</span>. <span word="Winter">Winter</span> <span word="forest">forest</span>: <span word="a">a</span> <span word="silvery">silvery</span> <span word="fur">fur</span> <span word="tossed">tossed</span> <span word="onto">onto</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shoulders">shoulders</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="theterrain">theterrain</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="verges">verges</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="whimsy">whimsy</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="purple">purple</span> <span word="patches">patches</span>: <span word="A">A</span> <span word="russet">russet</span> <span word="moon">moon</span> <span word="rosetonight">rosetonight</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="reflection">reflection</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shattered">shattered</span> <span word="lake">lake</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blood">blood</span>-<span word="red">red</span> <span word="Host">Host</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wounded">wounded</span> <span word="altar">altar</span>. 文学占据了<span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>的内心及现实。浮在水面的两只水鸭能让他想起曾经阅读时忽然捕捉到的优美措辞。冰裂之声让他想起叔本华。站在山顶俯视一切壮阔之景时,他心里只有黑格尔的那句:就是这样。他的作品语言优美、雅致,充满悖论、各种金句、天马行空的幻想:天空粉饰那针叶林,轻柔地散落在青绿杉树之上。森林之冬:大地之肩披上一层银色毛皮。他总会萌生些奇妙的念头,附上辞藻华丽的句子:今夜,一轮黄褐色明月升起,倒影在破冰的湖面,就像那破败祭坛上血红的圣人。 <span word="Tongue">Tongue</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="cheek">cheek</span>? <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span>. <span word="Yet">Yet</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="playfulness">playfulness</span>, <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="earnest">earnest</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="lovesthetaiga">lovesthetaiga</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="understands">understands</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russians">Russians</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="mystical">mystical</span> <span word="attachment">attachment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="shudders">shudders</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="theoccasional">theoccasional</span> <span word="invasions">invasions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gun">gun</span>-<span word="toting">toting</span> <span word="businessmen">businessmen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="blaring">blaring</span> 4<span word="x">x</span>4<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="walks">walks</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="tomeet">tomeet</span> <span word="odd">odd</span> <span word="loners">loners</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="scattered">scattered</span> <span word="cabins">cabins</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="puppies">puppies</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="becomehis">becomehis</span> <span word="much">much</span>-<span word="loved">loved</span> <span word="companions">companions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wisest">wisest</span> <span word="philosophers">philosophers</span>. <span word="Move">Move</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="Schopenhauer">Schopenhauer</span>. <span word="Aika">Aika</span> <span word="andBek">andBek</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sweet">sweet</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="isthe">isthe</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="betweenlonging">betweenlonging</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="regret">regret</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Tesson">Tesson</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ultimately">ultimately</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="of">of</span>. 华而不实?或许吧。但在他所有嬉言之下却有着一颗虔诚的心。他喜爱针叶林,并理解俄国人对针叶林近乎谜一样的依恋。他会被偶尔带枪入境、开着驱动车嘟嘟按喇叭的商人吓坏,还会徒步走上几小时去见一些奇怪的独居者,他们的木屋分散在森林中。其中一人给了他两只小狗,它们是<span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>钟爱的伴侣,是至贤的哲学家。胜过叔本华。<span word="Aika">Aika</span>和<span word="Bek">Bek</span>知道如何寻找甜蜜点那个介于渴望与遗憾的特别存在,那正是<span word="Tesson">Tesson</span>的心之所向。 词语解释 1.<span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> 需要做 <span word="But">But</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="more">more</span>. 但我们还需要做更多的努力。 <span word="But">But</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="let">let</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="go">go</span>. 但我必须放手让你走。 2.<span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="to">to</span> 希望 <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="success">success</span>. 然而很少有人希望为这种成功邀功。 <span word="We">We</span> <span word="wish">wish</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="agent">agent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="australia">australia</span>. 我们想指定一个总代理来处理我们在英国的产品销售。 3.<span word="in">in</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="of">of</span> 寻找 <span word="In">In</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="useful">useful</span> <span word="forecasts">forecasts</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="website">website</span>. 为了寻找更多有用的预测,我登陆了英国气象局网站。 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="unearthly">unearthly</span> <span word="love">love</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="long">long</span>. 单身的蝎子们会开始寻找非常规爱情的旅程,这种爱情不会持续太久。</p>
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