放下手中的青春文学双语.doc

第 PAGE " 页 码" 页 码 页 / 总共 NUMPAGES " 总页数" 总页数 页 放下手中的青春文学双语 　　当你一次又一次在青春文学中找到曾经的自己，为书中美好的初恋而感动，为青春的错过而伤心，你可曾想过放下手中的青春小说，也许你会成为一个更加成熟的人，体味另一番复杂却真实的人生?接下来，我给大家准备了,欢迎大家参考与借鉴。 　　 　　If you are a mature, well-educated, sophisticated adult, should you be embarrassed about reading books like Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, or Twilight — books intended for children and teenagers? 　　如果你是一个受过良好教育、心智成熟、阅历丰富的成年人，你会为读《哈利?波特》、《饥饿游戏》以及《暮光之城》这样的小说而尴尬么?因为这些书原本是写给小孩子与少男少女的。 　　A movie based on the bestselling young adult novel The Fault in Our Stars hit cinemas on June 6, earning $65 million ***404.27 million yuan*** worldwide on its opening weekend and trumping Tom Cruise’s latest sci-fi action movie Edge of Tomorrow, reported Bloomberg. 　　6月6日，根据畅销青少年小说改编的同名电影《无比美妙的痛苦》上映，根据彭博的报道，初登大银幕第一周，这部电影就在全球获得了6500万美元***4亿427万人民币***的票房，一举超越汤姆?克鲁斯最新出演的科幻动作片《明日边缘》。 　　Since its publication in 2012, The Fault in Our Stars, by US writer John Green, has won critical acclaim and appeared on several best-selling lists. It is a tragic love story between two teenage cancer patients. The New York Times’ review of the book called it “a blend of melancholy, sweet, philosophical and funny”. 　　《无比美妙的痛苦》由美国作家约翰?格林撰写，这部小说自2012年出版以来一直颇受好评，荣登多项畅销书榜单。该书讲述了两个十几岁身患癌症的病友之间凄美的爱情故事。《纽约时报》的书评更是称这本书是集“忧郁、甜蜜、哲思与有趣”为一体。 　　But Ruth Graham, from Slate magazine, isn’t convinced by the novel. Citing statistics in the US, she points out that 55 percent of young adult ***YA*** books are purchased by those over 18. But grown-ups should grow out of their love for books intended for a younger readership, she says. 　　但是，来自美国《石板》杂志的路德?格林汉姆却并不买账。她援引来自美国的数据指出，55%的青少年读物都被成年人收入囊中。在她看来，成年人的爱情观应该成熟起来，而不是沉溺于那些为少男少女而写的感情故事里。 　　For many adults, Graham says, the enjoyment of reading YA books has to do with “escapism, instant gratification, and nostalgia”. 　　格林汉姆认为，许多成年人对这些青少年读物的喜爱，跟他们逃避现实、满足当下和怀旧心理有关。 　　Great writers like Shakespeare and the Bronte sisters wrote about teenagers, and the