欧亨利两位感恩节的绅士英文

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1. On every Thanksgiving Day, the poor man
Stuffy Pete takes his seat in Union Square to wait for the Old Gentleman who invites him to dinner, which seems to an appointment, even a convention.
九年来,每到感恩节,这位老绅士都会找到斯塔弗,然
后带他去一家餐馆,看着他饱餐一顿。他想让这件事成为一 种传统。这位老绅士是个坚定忠诚的爱国者,自认为是美国 传统的倡导者之一。
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4. Stuffy knows what the Old Gentleman thinks, so he tells him nothing, follows him to a restaurant routinely and eats up all the food the Old Gentleman orders.
The Book Report
Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen
《两位感恩节的绅士》
By O.Henry
About the Author
Pen name : O. Henry Primitive name : William Sidney Porter Birthplace: Greensboro, North Carolina Nationality: America Occupation: Writer
Works: Cabbages and Kings (1904) The Four Million (1906) The Voice of the City (1908)
Stories: The Gift of the Magi The Cop and the Anthem The Last Leaf
但是今年,第10年的感恩节,在斯塔弗见老绅士之前,已 经享用了一顿丰富的大餐Fra Baidu bibliotek因为他刚巧经过一幢住宅,里面住 着两个出身于古老家族、尊重传统的老太太,她们有一个传统 习惯就是在正午过后把第一个饥饿的过路人请进来,让他美美
地吃上一顿。
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3. Every Thanksgiving Day for nine years, the Old Gentleman has found Stuffy, led him to a restaurant and watched him eat a big dinner. That is a tradition that he is trying to make. Moreover, he is a staunch(忠诚的) American patriot(爱国者), and considers himself a pioneer(先锋、先驱) in American tradition.
But this year, the 10th Thanksgiving Day, before Stuffy meets the Old Gentleman, he has been invited to a big meal, however, he doesn’t want to upset the Old Gentleman, and follows him to a restaurant and eats up all the food.
斯塔弗知道老绅士的想法,所以他并没有把自己已 经饱餐一顿的事情告诉老绅士,而是惯例地跟着老绅士 去到一家餐馆,把老绅士点的东西全部吃光光。
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5. They part as they do each year at the door, the Old Gentleman going south, Stuffy north. Then they both faint away on their way home, and they are hospitalized at last.
Finally, they both faint away(晕倒) on their way home, and they are both hospitalized(送· · · 进医院治 疗). Stuffy faints away for he is so full. On the contrary, the Old Gentleman is weak, because he has eaten nothing for three days.
(Sept.11,1862 – June 5,1910)
Characteristics of his works: careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings
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There is an appointment that the Old Gentleman invites the poor man named Stuffy Pete to dinner on every Thanksgiving Day.
每年感恩节,穷人斯塔弗·皮特都会坐在联合广场 等待请他吃饭的老绅士。这似乎已经成为了一个约定, 甚至可以说是一个惯例。
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2. But this year, on the 10th Thanksgiving Day, before Stuffy meets the Old Gentleman, he has already had a big meal, because he passes by a mansion(豪宅) in which live two old ladies of ancient family and a reverence(崇敬、敬畏) for conditions, and one of their traditional habits is to admit and banquet(宴请) the first hungry wayfarer(旅人) to a big meal, who passes through their doorway after noon.
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