Heart|Heart of Darkness Chapter 1-精读笔记#1

Heart|Heart of Darkness Chapter 1-精读笔记#1
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Russian-controlled part of Poland
波兰中俄国控制的区域
both involved in the Polish struggle for independence
都参与了波兰独立斗争
political conspiracy
政治阴谋
be eventually exiled to Vologda in Russia
最后在俄国的沃洛格达放逐
settle in France
在法国定居
Heart|Heart of Darkness Chapter 1-精读笔记#1
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reflect the complex reality
反映了复杂的现实
a forerunner of Modernism
现代主义的先驱者
because of his detached and ironical attitude to history and progress
因为他对于历史和进步的超然的且讽刺的态度
Heart|Heart of Darkness Chapter 1-精读笔记#1
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a yawl 小帆船
was anchored in the Thames
停泊在泰晤士河
the river that flowed to the sea
流向海的河
share a passion for the sea
对大海都饱有热情
sail out
扬帆起航
perform famous deeds
做有名的事情
to the places of their dreams
去到他们梦想的地方
men who were inspired by greed
受欲望驱使的人们
Heart|Heart of Darkness Chapter 1-精读笔记#1
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he said softly
他柔和地说
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a dark, frightening place full of forests and dangerous savages.
一个黑暗的、让人恐怖的地方充斥着森林和危险的野蛮人
It means strong men killing and robbing weak men.
这意味着强者杀害和抢劫弱者。
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We lay back in our chairs
我们向后靠在我们的椅子上
he said affectionately
他动情地说
I was a nuisance.
我是一个令人讨厌的人。
although they were grim and depressing
尽管他们丑陋和令人感到抑郁
It was mere formality.
这只是一种形式
I was strong and fit.
我很强壮且健康。
He felt my pulse.
他摸了摸我的脉搏。
if there was any history of madness in my family
在我的家族里是否有疯癫史
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the question was an odd one.
这个问题很奇怪。
measure my head
测量我的头围
I gave him my permission.
我允许他这么做了。
wrote measurements down in his notebook
把测量后的数据写在了他的笔记本里
I went to thank my aunt for the trouble she had taken to help me with the company
我为我阿姨帮助我进入公司所带来的麻烦而感谢她。
I was some kind of apostle for civilization.
【Heart|Heart of Darkness Chapter 1-精读笔记#1】我在某种程度上是文明的教徒。

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