2021譯林版高中英語選擇性必修四Unit-1課文翻譯

Unit1HonestyandresponsibilityTolivealifeofhonestyandintegrityisaresponsibilityofeverydecentperson.——NoamChomsky過誠實正直的生活是每一個正派人的責任?！Z姆·喬姆斯基Reading(p2-3)Aftertwentyyears二十年后Thepolicemanonthebeatwalkedalongthestreetashealwaysdid.Itwasbarelyteno’clockatnight.Whenhehadwalkedabouthalfwayaroundacertainblock,thepolicemansuddenlysloweddown.Inthedoorwayofastorestoodaman,withanunlitcigarinhismouth.Asthepolicemanwalkeduptohimthemanspokeupquickly.巡邏的警察像往常一樣沿著街道走著。還不到晚上十點。當他走過一個街區(qū)大約一半的時候，警察突然放慢了速度。在一家商店的門口站著一個男人，嘴里叼著一支未點燃的雪茄。當警察走近他時，那人很快地大聲說起了話?！癐t’sallright,officer,”hesaid.“I’mjustwaitingforafriend.It’sanappointmentmadetwentyyearsago.Thereusedtobearestaurantwherethisstorestands—‘BigJoe’Brady’srestaurant.”“沒事的，警官，”他說?！拔抑皇窃诘纫粋€朋友。這是一個二十年前做的約定。這家商店所在的地方以前有一家餐館——‘大喬布雷迪’餐館?！薄癐twashereuntilfiveyearsago,”saidthepoliceman.“Itwastorndownthen.”“五年前它還在這里，”警察說?！昂髞硭徊鸪?。”Themaninthedoorwaystruckamatchandlithiscigar.Thelightshowedapaleface,withkeeneyes,asquarejawandalittlewhitescarnearhisrighteyebrow.Hisscarfpinwasalargediamond,oddlyset.站在門口的人劃了一根火柴，點燃了雪茄。燈光顯得蒼白他的臉，一雙敏銳的眼睛，一個方下巴，右眉毛附近有一條白色的小傷疤。他的領巾別針是一顆大鉆石，鑲嵌得很奇怪?！癟wentyyearsagotonight,"saidtheman,“IdinedherewithJimmyWells,mybestfriend.HeandIwerejustliketwobrothers.IwaseighteenandJimmywastwenty.ThenextmorningIwastoleaveNewYorkandtraveltotheWesttomakemyfortune.Well,weagreedthatnightthatwewouldmeethereagainexactlytwentyyearsfromthatdateandtime,nomatterwhatourconditionsmightbeorfromwhatdistancewemighthavetocome.Wefiguredthatintwentyyearseachofusoughttohavebuiltalifeandmadeourfortunes.”“20年前的今晚，”那人說，“我和我最好的朋友吉米·威爾斯在這里吃過飯。他和我就像兩兄弟。當時我18歲，吉米20歲。第二天早上，我就要離開紐約，到西部去發(fā)家致富。那天晚上，我們約定二十年后在這里再見面，不管我們的情況如何，也不管我們要走多遠。我們覺得在二十年里，我們彼此都應建立起自己的生活并發(fā)財。”“Itsoundsprettyinteresting,"saidthepoliceman.“Ratheralongtimebetweenmeetings,though.Haven’tyouheardfromyourfriendsinceyouleft?”“聽起來很有趣，”警察說。不過，兩次見面之間的間隔時間相當長。你離開后就沒有收到你朋友的來信嗎?”“Well,wekeptintouchforayearortwo,andthenwelostcontact.ButIknowJimmywillmeetmehereifhe’salive,forhealwayswasthetruestandmostreliablefellowintheworld.He’llneverforget.Icameathousandmilestostandinthisdoorwaytonight,andit’sworthwhileifmyoldpartnerturnsup.”“嗯，我們保持了一兩年的聯(lián)系，然后就失去了聯(lián)系。但我知道，如果吉米還活著，他會來這里見我的，因為他一直是世界上最真誠、最可靠的人。他永遠不會忘記。今晚，我從千里之外來到這里，站在這個門口，如果我的老搭檔出現(xiàn)了，這是值得的。”Thewaitingmanpulledoutahandsomewatch,setwithsmalldiamonds.Itwasthreeminutestoten.那個等著的男人拿出一塊鑲嵌著小鉆石的漂亮手表?，F(xiàn)在是十點差三分?！癐’llbeonmyway,”saidthepoliceman.“Hopeyourfriendturnsup.”“我馬上就來，”警察說?！跋Ｍ愕呐笥褧霈F(xiàn)?！薄癐’llgivehimhalfanhouratleast.Bye,officer.”“我至少給他半個小時。再見,長官?！盩hemanwhohadcomeathousandmilestokeepanappointmentwiththefriendofhisyouthsmokedhiscigarandwaited.Abouttwentyminuteslater,atallmaninalongovercoat,withcollarturneduptohisears,hurriedtowardhim.這個人從千里之外趕來，是為了和年輕時的朋友約會，他一邊抽著雪茄，一邊等待著。大約二十分鐘后，一個身穿長大衣、衣領翹到耳朵的高個子男人匆匆向他走來?！癐sthatyou,Bob?”heasked,doubtfully.“是你嗎，鮑勃?”他疑惑地問。“Isthatyou,JimmyWells?”shoutedthemaninthedoorway.“是你嗎，吉米·威爾斯?”門口的人喊道。“Blessmyheart!”criedthenewarrival.“Well,well,well!Twentyyearsisalongtime!HowhastheWesttreatedyou,oldman?”“上帝保佑我的心!新來的叫道。“好,好,好!二十年是一段很長的時間!老伙計，西部對你怎么樣?”“IthasgivenmeeverythingIaskeditfor.You’vechangedlots,Jimmy.Ineverthoughtyouweretallbytwoorthreeinches.”“它給了我想要的一切。你變了很多，吉米。我從沒想過你會長高兩三英寸?！薄癘h,IgrewabitafterIwastwenty.Comeon,Bob;we’llgotoaplaceIknowandhaveagoodlongtalkaboutoldtimes.”“哦，我二十歲以后長高了一點。來吧,鮑勃;我們要去一個我知道的地方，好好談談過去的時光?！盩hetwomenwalkedupthestreet,arminarm.ThemanfromtheWestwasbeginningtooutlinethehistoryofhiscareer.Atthecornerstoodadrugstore,brilliantwithelectriclights.Eachofthemturnedtostareattheother’sface.ThemanfromtheWeststoppedsuddenlyandreleasedhisarm.那兩個人手挽著手走在街上。這個從西部來的人開始概述他的職業(yè)生涯。街角有一家藥店，燈火通明。他們每個人都轉(zhuǎn)過身來盯著對方的臉。那個從西部來的人突然停下來，松開了他的手臂?！癆sIsuspected,you’renotJimmyWells,”hesaid,impatientlywithanger.“Twentyyearsisalongtime,butnotlongenoughtochangetheshapeofaman’snose.”“正如我所懷疑的，你不是吉米·威爾斯，”他憤怒地說。“二十年是很長的一段時間，但還不足以改變一個人鼻子的形狀?！薄癐tsometimeschangesagoodmanintoabadone,”saidthetallman,takingchargeofthesituation.“You’vebeenunderarrestfortenminutes,‘Silky’Bob.Chicagopolicethoughtyoumighthavedroppedoverourwayandwiredus.Theywanttohaveachatwithyou.Beforewegotothestation,here’sanoteforyou.It’sfromPatrolmanWells.”“它有時會把一個好人變成一個壞人，”控制局面的高個子說。“你已經(jīng)被捕十分鐘了，‘狡猾的’鮑勃。芝加哥警方以為你會順路過來然后給我們發(fā)了電報。他們想和你談談。在我們?nèi)ボ囌局埃@里有張紙條給你。是巡警威爾斯寫來的。”ThemanfromtheWestunfoldedthepaper.Thenotewasrathershort.從西部來的人打開紙。這封信相當短。“Bob:Iwasattheappointedplaceontime.WhenyoustruckthematchtolightyourcigarIsawitwasthefaceofthecriminalwantedinChicago.AnyhowIcouldn’tarrestyoumyself,soIgotaplain-clothesmantodothejob.JIMMY.”(AdaptedfromO.Henry’sshortstoryofthesametitle)鮑勃：我準時到了約定的地點。當你劃著火柴點燃雪茄時，我看到那是一張芝加哥通緝犯的臉。無論如何，我不能親自逮捕你，所以我找了個便衣去做這件事。吉米。”(改編自歐·亨利的同名短篇小說)Integratedskills(p8)Understandingwhitelies理解善意的謊言Theuglytruth丑陋的真相“Happybirthday,Anne,”saidmygrandma,handingmeabrightlywrappedparcelwithabigredbow.Itwasmybirthdaydinner,aspecialtreat,andthewholefamilywerethere—myparents,grandma,grandad,aunt,uncleandnephew.“生日快樂，安妮，”奶奶說著遞給我一個包裝得很鮮艷的包裹，上面有一個大大的紅色蝴蝶結(jié)。這是我的生日晚餐，一個特別的款待，而且所有的家人都在那里——我的父母，奶奶，爺爺，阿姨，叔叔和侄子?！癟hanks,Granny!”Isaid,smiling.Itoretheparcelopen.Insidewassomethingverybright,verypink.Ihelditup.ItwastheugliestdressIhadeverseen.“謝謝奶奶!”我笑著說。我把包裹撕開了。里面有個非常亮，非常粉紅的東西。我舉起它。這是我見過的最丑的衣服?！癐hopeyoulikeit,"saidGrandma.“Youlooksoprettyinpink.Ithinkthisdressisperfectforyou.”“我希望你喜歡，”奶奶說。“你穿粉紅色很漂亮。我覺得這件衣服非常適合你?！盕ranklyspeaking,IwasdisappointedbutIsmiledasbroadlyasIcould.“That’ssokindofyou,Granny,”Isaid,tryingtosoundconvincing.“It’sbeautiful.Thankyousomuch.”坦率地說，我很失望，但我盡可能地笑了?！澳棠蹋媸翘昧??！蔽艺f，試圖讓自己聽起來更有說服力。“這是美麗的。非常感謝你?！盙randmasmiledbackhappilyatme,withdeepwrinklesaroundhereyes.Well.Icouldn’ttellherthetruth.CouldI?奶奶開心地對我笑了笑，她的眼睛周圍有深深的皺紋。嗯。我不能告訴她真相。我可以嗎?Awhiteliethathurtme一個傷害我的善意的謊言WhenIgavethedresstoAnneforherbirthday,Isawtheexcitementinhereyesasshetoreoffthewrappingpaper.Shepausedbrieflywhenshefirstsawthedress.Thenherbeautifulfacesmiledlovinglyatme.Shetoldmeitwasabeautifuldress.IknowthattheoldandtheyoungdonotalwayssharethesametastesandIwashappythatshelikedit.AllthehoursofsewingwereworthitwhenIsawthelookofjoyonherface.當我把裙子送給安妮作為生日禮物時，我看到她撕掉包裝紙時眼中的興奮。她第一次看到那件衣服時，停頓了一下。然后，她美麗的臉龐充滿愛意地對我笑了笑。她告訴我那是條漂亮的裙子。我知道老年人和年輕人的口味并不總是相同的，我很高興她喜歡它。當我看到她臉上喜悅的表情時，所有的縫紉時間都是值得的。ItwasafewdayslaterthatIlearntthetruth.IwaspassingAnne’sbedroomwhenIheardhertalkingonthephone.“Mygrandmagavemethisverypinkdress,”shesaid.“IreallyappreciateitbutIdon’tthinkI’lleverbewearingit.Imean,whowearspinkthesedays?”Istoodthereinawkwardsilence.ThenIwalkedaway,pretendingnottohaveheardanything.However,Ifeltcheatedanditreallydepressedme.幾天后我才知道真相。我路過安妮的臥室時，聽到她在講電話。“我奶奶給了我這件粉紅色的裙子，”她說。“我真的很感激它，但我想我永遠不會穿它。我的意思是，現(xiàn)在誰會穿粉紅色的衣服?”我站在那里，尷尬地沉默著。然后我走開了，假裝什么也沒聽到。然而，我感覺被欺騙了，這真的讓我很沮喪。Extendedreading(p11-12)Takingresponsibility承擔責任Honouredguests,teachersandstudents,itismypleasureandprivilegetowelcomeyouheretodayandpresentmythoughtsonthisspecialoccasion.尊敬的來賓、老師、同學們，我很高興和榮幸歡迎你們今天來到這里，并在這個特殊的場合表達我的想法。Students,thetimehasarrivedforyoutofullyacceptyourpassageintoadulthood.IhaveseenyougrowfromnervousSenior1studentsintoconfidentyoungadults,whositbeforemetoday,readytoembracethenextphaseofyourlives.Youmustbebothexcitedandanxiousaboutthenewexperiencesthatareinstoreforyou.Don’tworry,foryouareallresponsibleyoungpeople,wellpreparedandwellequippedtosuccessfullymanagethechallengesoftheyearsahead.學生們，是時候讓你們完全接受自己的成年了。我看到你們從緊張的高一學生成長為自信的年輕人，今天坐在我面前，準備迎接人生的下一個階段。你一定對即將到來的新體驗既興奮又焦慮。不要擔心，因為你們都是負責任的年輕人，準備好了，準備好了，可以成功地應對未來的挑戰(zhàn)。Atschool,youhavegraduallyunderstoodtheimportanceofawell-developedsenseofresponsibility.Youacceptthatyouareresponsibleforyoursuccessesandyourfailures.Hopefully,youhavelearnttotreatresponsibilitynotasaweightthatburdensyou,butratherasafoundationwhichwillsupportyourfuturedevelopment.Ashipwithoutananchorisatthemercyofthewavesandwinds;likewise,apersonwhohasnosenseofresponsibilityisatthemercyoftheirowncarelessandthoughtlessbehaviour.在學校里，你們逐漸明白了責任感的重要性。你接受你的成功和失敗是你的責任。希望你已經(jīng)學會了不要把責任當作負擔，而是當作支撐你未來發(fā)展的基礎。沒有錨的船，在風浪的擺布下航行;同樣地，一個沒有責任感的人會被自己的粗心和輕率的行為所支配。Asstudents,youmusttakeyourstudiesseriouslyandacceptresponsibilityforyourownlearning.Thismeansmeetingdeadlinesforyourschoolwork,followingyourteachers’guidance,andofcourse,alwaysaimingforacademicexcellence.However,yourresponsibilitiesgofarbeyondyourstudies.Asyougothroughyourdailylife,youwillencountermanydifficultsituationswherethingsmaygowrong.Insteadofbeingquicktoblameothers,analysetheproblem,andifitisindeedyourownfault,bereadytoadmityourmistakeandthencorrectit.Thisway,youpractisethevirtueofcourage.Alwaysgiveyourbestinwhateveryousetouttodo,howeverdifficultthatmightbe.Thisway,youpractisethevirtueofdetermination.Behonestbysayingwhatyoumeanandbymeaningwhatyousay.Thisway,youpractisethevirtueofintegrity.Takingresponsibilityinallaspectsofyoureverydaylife,therefore,willhelpbuildastrongcharacter.作為學生，你必須認真學習，對自己的學習負責。這意味著要在截止日期前完成學業(yè)，聽從老師的指導，當然，還要始終追求學術卓越。然而，你的責任遠遠超出你的學習。在你的日常生活中，你會遇到許多困難的情況，事情可能會出錯。不要動不動就指責別人，要分析問題，如果確實是你自己的錯，要準備好承認錯誤，然后改正。這樣，你就鍛煉了勇氣的美德。無論你打算做什么，無論多么困難，都要全力以赴。這樣，你就練習了決心的美德。誠實地說出你的意思，并認真地表達你所說的。這樣，你就實踐了正直的美德。因此，在你日常生活的各個方面承擔責任，將有助于建立一個堅強的性格。Apartfrompersonaldevelopment,assumingresponsibilityforyouractionsisalsoimportantforthebettermentofsociety.Societyisanorganicwhole,andassocialbeings,wehavearesponsibilitytomakeacontribution.Youmayhaveheardthestoryofasmallboywhotriedtosavestarfishleftonthebeachafterastorm,bythrowingthembackintothesea.Passers-bytoldhimthathewaswastinghistime,forhecouldnotpossiblysavethemall.However,theboywasnotdiscouraged,believingthathecouldmakeadifferencetotheonesthathesaved.Asaresult,thepassers-byfeltinspiredandjoinedhiminsavingthestarfish.Similarly,thelittlethingsyoudocanmakeadifference!Forexample,pickingupgarbagearoundyourneighbourhoodcontributestoacleanerenvironment.Reportingaspeedingcarhelpsensureroadsafety.Beingenergy-efficientleadstosavingsofourpreciousnaturalresources.Do