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1、Chapter1---(PartOne)ItwasabrightcolddayinApril,andtheclockswerestrikingthirteen.WinstonSmith,hischinnuzzledintohisbreastinanefforttoescapethevilewind,slippedquicklythroughtheglassdoorsofVictoryMansions,thoughnotquicklyenoughtopreventaswirlofgrittydustfromenteringalongwithhim.Thehallwaysmeltofboiled
2、cabbageandoldragmats.Atoneendofitacolouredposter,toolargeforindoordisplay,hadbeentackedtothewall.Itdepictedsimplyanenormousface,morethanametrewide:thefaceofamanofaboutforty-five,withaheavyblackmoustacheandruggedlyhandsomefeatures.Winstonmadeforthestairs.Itwasnousetryingthelift.Evenatthebestoftimesi
3、twasseldomworking,andatpresenttheelectriccurrentwascutoffduringdaylighthours.ItwaspartoftheeconomydriveinpreparationforHateWeek.Theflatwassevenflightsup,andWinston,whowasthirty-nineandhadavaricoseulcerabovehisrightankle,wentslowly,restingseveraltimesontheway.Oneachlanding,oppositethelift-shaft,thep
4、osterwiththeenormousfacegazedfromthewall.Itwasoneofthosepictureswhicharesocontrivedthattheeyesfollowyouaboutwhenyoumove._BigBrotherIsWatchingYou_,thecaptionbeneathitran.Insidetheflatafruityvoicewasreadingoutalistoffigureswhichhadsomethingtodowiththeproductionof第1页共170页http://www.en8848.com.cn/原版英语阅
5、读网pig-iron.Thevoicecamefromanoblongmetalplaquelikeadulledmirrorwhichformedpartofthesurfaceoftheright-handwall.Winstonturnedaswitchandthevoicesanksomewhat,thoughthewordswerestilldistinguishable.Theinstrument(thetelescreen,itwascalled)couldbedimmed,buttherewasnowayofshuttingitoffcompletely.Hemovedove
6、rtothewindow:asmallish,frailfigure,themeagrenessofhisbodymerelyemphasizedbytheblueoverallswhichweretheuniformoftheparty.Hishairwasveryfair,hisfacenaturallysanguine,hisskinroughenedbycoarsesoapandbluntrazorbladesandthecoldofthewinterthathadjustended.Outside,eventhroughtheshutwindow-pane,theworldlook
7、edcold.Downinthestreetlittleeddiesofwindwerewhirlingdustandtornpaperintospirals,andthoughthesunwasshiningandtheskyaharshblue,thereseemedtobenocolourinanything,exceptthepostersthatwereplasteredeverywhere.The