《围城》英译选句 － 艳如桃李，冷若冰霜
<p>原文：</p><p>苏小姐理想的自己是：“艳如桃李，冷若冰霜，”让方鸿渐卑逊地仰慕而后屈伏地求爱。谁知道气候虽然每天华氏一百度左右，这种又甜又冷的冰淇淋作风全行不通。 译文：</p><p><span word="Miss">Miss</span> <span word="Su">Su</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="pictured">pictured</span> <span word="herself">herself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>, "<span word="as">as</span> <span word="delectable">delectable</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="peach">peach</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plum">plum</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="frost">frost</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ice">ice</span>," <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="Fang">Fang</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="humbly">humbly</span> <span word="gaze">gaze</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="admiration">admiration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="prostrate">prostrate</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="beg">beg</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="love">love</span>. <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="temperature">temperature</span> <span word="hovered">hovered</span> <span word="around">around</span> 100 <span word="degrees">degrees</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sweet">sweet</span>, <span word="cool">cool</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="cream">cream</span> <span word="manner">manner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hers">hers</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="ineffective">ineffective</span>. (美 <span word="Jeanne">Jeanne</span> <span word="Kelly">Kelly</span>, <span word="Nathan">Nathan</span> <span word="K">K</span>.<span word="Mao">Mao</span>–<span word="Fortress">Fortress</span> <span word="Besieged">Besieged</span>)</p><p>艳如桃李，冷若冰霜</p><p>这句话出自于《苍鹰击 割爱》。一般用来形容女子，容貌艳丽而态度严肃。</p><p>文中译为<span word="as">as</span> <span word="delectable">delectable</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="peach">peach</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plum">plum</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="frost">frost</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ice">ice</span></p><p><span word="delectable">delectable</span>是一个<span word="GRE">GRE</span>的词汇，常用在来说食物美味的，或者某件事或人是令人愉快的。</p><p>例如：<span word="What">What</span> <span word="delectable">delectable</span> <span word="dinner">dinner</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span>！这顿晚餐真是美味极了！</p><p>还有什么词语可以来形容女子美貌的呢？是不是想到了“沉鱼落雁，闭月羞花”？</p><p>沉鱼落雁 <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fish">fish</span> <span word="sink">sink</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wild">wild</span> <span word="geese">geese</span> <span word="fall">fall</span></p><p>闭月羞花 <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beauty">beauty</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="obscure">obscure</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="moon">moon</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span> <span word="blush">blush</span></p><p>华氏一百度“左右”</p><p>这里特别指出左右，是不是有点奇怪？左右无非就是<span word="left">left</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="right">right</span>？哈哈，我们来看，文中是怎么 文中译为<span word="hovered">hovered</span> <span word="around">around</span>，是盘旋的意思，这里的 <span word="These">These</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="temperature">temperature</span> <span word="hovered">hovered</span> <span word="around">around</span> 0 <span word="degrees">degrees</span>.</p>
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