新标准BOOK3UNIT3课后翻译参考答案 2

Unit3 1 Listen if you can to the 48 fugue themes of Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavichord. Listen to each theme one after another. You will soon realize that each theme mirrors a different world of feeling. You will also soon realize that the more beautiful a theme seems to you the harder it is to find any word that will describe it to your complete satisfaction. Yes you will certainly know whether it is a gay theme or a sad one. You will be able in other words in your own mind to draw a frame of emotional feeling around your theme. Now study the sad one a little closer. Try to pin down the exact quality of its sadness. Is it pessimistically sad or resignedly sad is it fatefully sad or smilingly sad 可能的话你不妨听听巴赫的《平均律钢琴曲集》中的48个赋格主题。依次地、一个个地听听其中的每一个主题你很快就会意识到每个主题都反映了一个不同的情感世界你很快也会意识到你越觉得某个主题美妙就越难找到令你完全满意的字眼来描述它。是的你当然知道那个主题是欢快的还是悲伤的。换句话说你能够在脑海中勾勒出那个主题的情感框架。那么就更仔细地听一下这个悲伤的主题吧要明确悲伤的性质。是悲观厌世的悲伤还是无可奈何的悲伤是时运不济的悲伤还是强颜欢笑的悲伤

2 We know less about the Girl with the Pearl Earring than any of Vermeer’s works. Indeed the unexplainable lack of background information may even contribute to the worldwide popularity the painting enjoys. With so much mystery the painting has been the theme of first a novel and later a film both of which attempt to answer some of the questions about the painting as well as one which is immediately more appropriate to the medium of the novel or the film: Are her wide eyes and enigmatic half-smile innocent or seductive 我们对《戴珍珠耳环的少女》的了解比对维梅尔的其他作品都少。实际上这种无法解释的背景资料的缺失甚至会使得该画更受欢迎。正因为如此神秘这幅画先是成了一部小说的主题而后又被一部电影所采纳。它们都试图揭开有关这幅画的一些谜题其中一个是女孩那双睁得大大的眼睛以及那一丝神秘的微笑到底是天真还是诱惑像小说或电影这类媒介更适合作出回答。

1 随着婚礼的临近苏珊变得非常焦虑。她说不清楚是什么让自己如此烦恼。在同好友凯特长谈了一次后她才意识到尽管自己已经28岁了但在情感方面还不够成熟还

没有为婚姻做好准备也不知道这桩婚姻是否会给自己带来美满的家庭生活。pin down guarantee As the wedding ceremony was approaching Susan had become quite anxious. She could not pin down what exactly was troubling her. After a long talk with her close friend Kate she realized that although she was 28 years old she was not emotionally mature enough to be ready for marriage and she was not sure whether the marriage would guarantee her a happy family life.

2 她知道中国学生总是不愿意表达自己的情感和想法这不仅仅因为他们对自己的英语口语不够自信还因为他们相信稳重是一种美德。因此她特意设计了一些简单的话

题鼓励学生参与讨论让他们增强自信心拉近彼此间的距离。 shy away engage sb in She knew that Chinese students had a way of shying away from revealing their feelings or opinions due not merely to their lack of confidence in spoken English but to their belief in the virtue of modesty. So she specially conceived a couple of simple topics and encouraged them in the discussion in order that they might become more confident and closer with each other.