叶圣陶《牵牛花》汉译英赏析（Appreciation of Chinese translation of Ye Shengtaos morning glory）.doc

叶圣陶《牵牛花》汉译英赏析（Appreciation of Chinese translation of Ye Shengtaos morning glory） Morning glory Ye Hand a morning glory, a series of three or four years. No method for cement plant, in a dozen in earthen pot. The mud is used repeatedly year after year with, there is no place to get new mud to join, talked with a man from the North was beside the railway land, is willing to pay to buy him a little, he refused to. From Town Gods Temples shop and bought a bag of superphosphate bone meal mixed in each basin in the mud, the mud as a substitute for new. Being arranged in the wall, the wall hanging thread ten, each two distance of seven or eight inch, let the vine to climb. This is the new plan this year, this year is the pots on a wooden support about three inches high. In this way, the vine is easy to climb to the top of the wall; then get tangled with, because of its own weight Daochui down, but the endings of the twigs and heads generally upturned, stretched upward, and other groups to be a tender entanglement, when the weight of the same old trick so often accumulated a wall; the leaves and flowers dense, incompatible with the middle part of the wall. This year from the bottom up, along the wall more than three feet away from, or better; moreover, there will be a pile of leaves and flowers, the wall is completely. The vine is extended from the middle of two flap cotyledons after less than a month time, the fastest climb to the top of several strains of Qi, every one at the petiole buds as big as grain, turned yellow and fade away. According to several years of experience, I know that the first flower is not open out; later development more exuberant, new leaves than in the roots of the mast, then the buds will blossom. This extra leaf green, green and bright; and they are as thick as velvet cut. This is due to the superphosphate bone meal. We can infer flowers, than in previous years the grand. But the interest is not exclusively in flowers, this kind of small things,