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人教版高中英语选修十课文原文及翻译

第一单元

Unit1Reading

ASUCCESSFULFAILURE

一次成功的失败经历

Ifatfirstyoudontsucceed,tryandtryagain.-WCFields

如果起初成功，就要一次又一次地尝试。-W.C・菲尔茨

PercelackborowjoinedanexpeditionwithSirErnestShackletonto

Antarcticaontheship

ENDURANCE^August1914.Shackletonwasoneofthemostfamous

explorersofhisdayandit

wasconsideredagreathonourtobepartofanyexpeditionsheled.

Nowreadthefirstpartof

Percesstory.

1914年8月，珀斯，布莱克鲍罗参加了欧内斯特•沙克尔顿爵士的持久号〃

轮船南

极探险。沙克尔顿是他那个时代最负盛名的探险家，加入他的探险活动被认为

是一种巨大的

荣耀。现在请看读帕斯所讲故事的第一部分。

August29th,1916

SlowlyIputmyheadoutofmysleepingbagandlookaroundme.

Everythingisgrey:theinside

ofthehutappearsgreythemorninglightlooksgreyandthepot

z

bubblingontheoilstoveisgrey.

Thesmellis,asusual,almostunbearable,beingamixtureofsweat,seal

oilfatanddirty

underwear.Itrytothinkofhappierthings:warmanddryclothes,acosy

bedroom,sunnydays,my

mothersfaceandthecelebrationwewillgetwhenwereturn,forIam

partofafailedexpedition

thattriedtocrossthecontinentofAntarctica,somethingthathadnever

beendonebefore.AsI

thinkofthis,ablackblanketdropsandcoversme,almostblockingout

thememoriesofhappier

times.IfeelbreathlessasIremembermyrottentoesthathadtobe

removedwhentheybecame

blackenedfromfrostbite.Ourcircumstancesaresodesperatethatitis

uncertainwhetherwewill

everreturnalive.Perhapsourbodieswillberecognizedandcollected

bysomeotherexpedition

teammanyyearsfromnow.

1916年8月29日

慢慢地，我把头探出睡袋，向四周看了看。一切都是灰色的：小屋里面看上

去是灰色的，

晨曦看上去是灰色的，燃油炉上噗噗作响的罐子也是灰色的。同往常一样，气

味中混合着汗

液、海豹油脂和脏内衣的味道，几乎让人难以忍受。我尝试着想一些快乐