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1、SlaveryGaveMeNothingtoLoseUnit8SectionA第七组Idonotalwaysfeelcolored.EvennowIoftenachievetheunconsciousZoraofthatsmallvillage,Eatonville.Forinstance,Icansitinarestaurantwithawhiteperson.Weenterchattingaboutanylittlethingsthatwehaveincommonandthewhitemanw
2、ouldsitcalmlyinhisseat,listeningtomewithinterest.AtcertaintimesIhavenorace,Iamme.Butinthemain,Ifeellikeabrownbagofmixeditemsproppedupagainstawall—againstawallincompanywithotherbags,white,redandyellow.Pouroutthecontents,andthereisdiscoveredapileofsmall
3、thingsbothvaluableandworthless.Bitsofbrokenglass,lengthsofstring,akeytoadoorlongsincedecayedaway,arustyknife-blade,oldshoessavedforaroadthatneverwasandneverwillbe,anailbentundertheweightofthingstooheavyforanynail,adriedflowerortwostillwithalittlefragr
4、ance.Inyourhandisthebrownbag.Onthegroundbeforeyouisthepileitheld—somuchlikethepilesintheotherbags,couldtheybeemptied,thatallmightbecombinedandmixedinasingleheapandthebagsrefilledwithoutalteringthecontentofanygreatly.Abitofcoloredglassmoreorlesswouldno
5、tmatter.PerhapsthatishowtheGreatStufferofBagsfilledtheminthefirstplace—whoknows?Incommon共同的共有的Incommonparlance俗话说照一般说法Incommonuse通用inthemain基本上,大体上ingeneral;onthewholeHerfellowstudentswereinthemainfromwealthybackgrounds.结果基本上是令人满意的。她的同学大都来自富有的家庭。There
6、sultis,inthemain,satisfactory.KeyTranslationpropup支撑,顶住,扶持topreventsomethingfromfallingdownbyputtingsomethingelseunderoragainstitHeproppeduphisbikeagainstatree.你不能老是指望你的同事们支持你。他把自行车靠在一棵树上。Youcan'talwaysexpectyourcolleaguestopropyouup.KeyTranslation靠物质
7、利益维系的友谊是不可能长久的。Thefriendshipproppedupwithmaterialbenefitsfindsnowaytolast.但我大体上还是感觉自己像一只靠墙立着装满各种杂物的棕色皮袋子。靠墙立着的还有其他颜色的袋子,白色的,红色的,黄色的。TranslationButinthemain,Ifeellikeabrownbagofmixeditemsproppedupagainstawall.Againstawallincompanywithotherbags,white,re
8、dandyellow.Atcertaintimes,sb.do/besth..Butinthemain,sb.do/besth.else.有时候,某人······,但从整体上讲,某人······用于表述“某人的主流心态/状态”。有时候他会撒一些善意的谎言,但从整体上讲,他是一个值得信赖的人。Atcertaintimes,hetellswhitelies.Butinthemain,heisapersonworthyoftrustTranslation我有时梦想一夜成名。但我总体上认为