They are the children’s film characters loved by generations of fans, rich or poor, across the world. 他们是儿童电影中的角色,深受世界各地一代又一代人的喜爱,无论是富有还是贫穷。 But the Seven Dwarfs, Bert the chimney sweep in Mary Poppins and others have been criticised for sending out the wrong message about poverty. 但是有人批评七个小矮人和《欢乐满人间》中的扫烟囱者伯特等角色就穷人方面传达了错误信息。 Good-natured Bert, played by Dick Van Dyke, is too happy and carefree given the hardships of working-class life in Edwardian London, US researchers claim. 美国研究人员指出,迪克·范·戴克饰演的和蔼的伯特,在爱德华时期伦敦工人的贫苦生活条件下,未免表现得太过快乐和无忧无虑。 And the Seven Dwarfs – even Grumpy – would not be singing cheerfully at the prospect of working all day in a mine. 七个小矮人,包括“坏脾气”小矮人,日复一日在矿场挖矿,他们根本做不到开心地唱歌。 |