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1、《围城》里的经典比喻的英文翻译围城FortressBesieged婚姻爱情▌婚姻是一座围城,城外的人想进去,城里的人想出来。Marriageislikeafortressbesieged:thosewhoareoutsidewanttogetin,andthosewhoareinsidewanttogetout.▌那时候苏小姐把自己的爱情看得太名贵了,不肯随便施与。现在呢,宛如做了好衣服,舍不得穿,锁在箱里,过一两年忽然发现这衣服的样子和花色都不时髦了,有些自怅自悔。Inthosedaysshevaluedheraffectiontoohighlytobestowitcausa
2、lly.Now,however,shewasjustlikethepersonwhohassomefineclothesmadeand,savingthemforgoodoccasions,lockstheminachest.Thenoneortwoyearslatershesuddenlyfindstheirstyleanddesignareoutoffashionandisfilledwithdisappointmentandregret.▌有人失恋了,会把他们的伤心立刻像叫化子的烂腿,血淋淋地公开展览,博人怜悯,或者事过境迁,像战士的金疮旧斑,脱衣指示,使人惊佩。Some
3、peoplewhenjiltedwillimmediatelydisplaytheirbrokenheartsinpublicanddripwithbloodlikeabeggar’sscrapedlegstostirpity.Orelse,afterthewholeaffairisover,theywillpulluptheirclothesinthemannerofaveteranandpointitoutlikeanoldbattlescartoarouseaweandwonder.▌可是心里忘不了他,好比牙齿钳去了,齿腔空着作痛,更好比花盆里种的小树,要连根拔它,这花盆
4、就得迸裂。Butdeepdownshecouldnotforgethim.Itwaslikethegumleftemptyandachingafteratoothisextracted,orlikeasmalltreeinaflowerpot.Topullituprootsandall,onemushsmashthepot.▌她跟辛楣的长期认识并不会日积月累地成为恋爱,好比冬季每天的气候罢,你没法把今天的温度加在昨天的上面,好等明天积成个和暖的春日。ItmustbesaidthatherlongyearsoffriendshipwithHsin-meididnotaddupto
5、love,justasinwinterononecanaddtoday’stemperaturetoyesterday’stocomeupwithawarmspringdayfortomorrow.▌老头子恋爱听说像老房子着了火,烧起来没有救的。Anoldman’slovewassaidtobelikeanoldhousesetablaze.Onceitstartedburning,therewasnosavingit.人物描写▌假使她从帆布躺椅上站起来,会见得身段瘦削,也许轮廓的线条太硬,像方头钢笔划成的……Whensherosefromthecanvasloungechai
6、r,onecouldseehowslightshewas.Moreover,theoutlineofherfigurewasperhapstoosharp,asifithadbeendrawnwithasquared-nibbedpen.▌方鸿渐看唐小姐不笑的时候,脸上还依恋着笑意,像音乐停止后袅袅空中的语音。FangHung-chiennoticedthatthetraceofasmilelingeredonMissT’ang’sfacewhenshewasnotsmiling,likethelastfewnotesthatfloatintheairafterthemusic
7、ceased.▌她(唐小姐)眼睛并不顶大,可是灵活温柔,反衬得很多女人的大眼睛只像政治家讲的大话,大而无当。Notespeciallylarge,hereyeswerelivelyandgentle,makingthebigeyesofmanywomenseemlikethebigtalkofpoliticians–biganduseless.▌李先生脸上少了那副黑眼镜,两只大白眼睛像剥掉壳的煮熟鸡蛋。Withouthisdarkglassesonhisface,Li’slarge,whit