Of-Studies翻译与鉴赏.pptVIP

Of Studies 翻译与鉴赏 Lectured by Zhu Jianping 作者简介、主要内容和文体风格 1.作者简介 Francis Bacon (1561-1626)：文艺复兴时期英国著名哲学家和散文家；英国唯物主义哲学奠基人，近代实验科学的先驱；崇尚科学，提倡从研究事实中归纳出结论，反对从概念到概念的演绎。 2. 主要内容 1）读书的作用； 2）读书的方法。 3. 文体风格 1）多排句、类比、短句、省略句； 2）文字紧凑简洁，文句机智精辟，分析周密深刻，“颇似我国唐宋某些古文大师的风格” 3）格言警句俯拾即是 4）文词古雅 1 Studies serve for1 delight, for ornament2, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring3; for ornament, is in discourse4; and for ability, is in the judgement, and disposition of business5. 释义 1 serve for起……作用，被用作（serve the purpose of study） 2 ornament装饰/装饰品；此处指多读书可以旁征博引，显得有才学。 3 privateness私有/秘密/不公开/(地方等)隔绝/隐蔽/幽僻 retiring =retirement退休/职/役；离群索居/孑然独处 privateness and retiring →幽居独处 4 discourse演讲/讲道；谈话/交谈 5 disposition (安排/布置/处理management) of business(事情/事务) Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgement, and disposition of business. 译文1：读书给人乐趣、文雅和能力。人们独居或退隐的时候，最能体会到读书的乐趣；谈话的时候，最能表现出读书的文雅；判断和处理事物的时候，最能发挥由读书而获得的能力。 译文2：读书可以怡情养性，可以摭1拾文采，可以增长才干。在幽居独处时，最能体现其怡情养性的作用；在友朋交谈中，最能体现其摭拾文采的作用；在处世论事之际，最能体现其增长才干的作用。 译文3：读书足以怡情，足以傅2彩，足以长才。其怡情也，最见于独处幽居之时；其傅彩也，最见于高谈阔论之中；其长才也，最见于处世判事之际。 1摭(zhí)：拾取/摘取(pick up; gather) 2傅：涂抹（如“傅粉”） 2 For expert men1 can execute 2, and perhaps judge of particulars3, one by one; but the general counsels4, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs5, come best from those that are learned. 1专家/能手/内行/阅历丰富的人 2 carry out/perform an action; to put into effect执行 3 a separate case or an individual thing or instance, especially one that can be distinguished from a larger category or class. Often used in the plural细节/部分/个别问题 4 counsel: something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action忠告/劝告/建议 general counsel总的计划/大计 5plots: a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or