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1、09级第7周翻译练习及答案(T)英译汉一:EarlyAutumnLangstonHughesWhenBillwasveryyoung,theyhadbeeninlove.Manynightstheyhadspentwalking,talkingtogether.Thensomethingnotveryimportanthadcomebetweenthem,andtheydidn’tspeak.Impulsively,shehadmarriedamanshethoughtsheloved.Billwentaway,
2、bitteraboutwomen. Yesterday,walkingacrossWashingtonSquare,shesawhimforthefirsttimeinyears.“BillWalker,”shesaid. Hestopped.Atfirsthedidnotrecognizeher,tohimshelookedsoold. “Mary!Wheredidyoucomefrom?”Unconsciously,sheliftedherfaceasthoughwantingakiss,buthehel
3、douthishand.Shetookit. “IliveinNewYorknow,”shesaid.“Oh”—smilingpolitely.Thenalittlefrowncamequicklybetweenhiseyes. “Alwayswonderedwhathappenedtoyou,Bill.”“I’malawyer.Nicefirm,waydowntown.”“Marriedyet?”“Sure.Twokids.” “Oh,”shesaid. Agreatmanypeoplewentpast
4、themthroughthepark.Peopletheydidn’tknow.Itwaslateafternoon.Nearlysunset.Cold.“Andyourhusband?”heaskedher.“Wehavethreechildren.Iworkinthebursar’sofficeatColumbia.” “You’relookingvery...”(hewantedtosayold)“...well,”hesaid. Sheunderstood.UnderthetreesinWashing
5、tonSquare,shefoundherselfdesperatelyreachingbackintothepast.ShehadbeenolderthanhetheninOhio.Nowshewasnotyoungatall.Billwasstillyoung.“WeliveonCentralParkWest,”shesaid.“Comeandseeussometime.”“Sure,”hereplied.“Youandyourhusbandmusthavedinnerwithmyfamilysomenigh
6、t.Anynight.LucilleandI’dlovetohaveyou.” TheleavesfellslowlyfromthetreesintheSquare.Fellwithoutwind.Autumndusk.Shefeltalittlesick.“We’dloveit,”sheanswered. “Yououghttoseemykids.”Hegrinned. SuddenlythelightscameonupthewholelengthofFifthAvenue,chainsofmistybr
7、illianceintheblueair.“There’smybus,”shesaid.Heheldouthishand.“Good-bye.” “When...”shewantedtosay,butthebuswasreadytopulloff.Thelightsontheavenueblurred,twinkled,blurred.Andshewasafraidtoopenhermouthassheenteredthebus.Afraiditwouldbeimpossibletoutteraword. S
8、uddenlysheshriekedveryloudly.“Good-bye!”Butthebusdoorhadclosed.Thebusstarted.Peoplecamebetweenthemoutside,peoplecrossingthestreet,peopletheydidn’tknow.Spaceandpeople.ShelostsightofBill.Th