Day621-傲慢与偏见（上）

重温“傲慢与偏见”经典台词（上）“傲慢与偏见”（Pride and Prejudice）以男女主人公的爱情纠葛为主线。小说里的人物各有其特点，包括他们对爱情和婚姻的不同的看法。下面来欣赏一下小说里的经典台词吧。 △It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.凡是有钱的单身汉，总想娶位太太，这已经成了一条举世公认的真理。 1.in possession of 有“拥有、占有”的意思Eg.He is in possession of a large house. 他拥有一栋大房子。2. in want of 有“需要，缺少”的意思 △It is a truth universally acknowledged in China that a single man must be in want of a house. 在中国这是一条举世公认的真理，单身男人一定要一栋房子。 1.universally acknowledged 得到普遍认可的Eg.It is a truth universally acknowledged that education is the key to economic success. 教育对经济上取得成功的至关重要是举世公认的一条真理。 △Affection is desirable, money is absolutely indispensable.爱情至关重要，金钱同样必不可少。1.affectiona feeling of liking or love and caring 喜爱，钟爱；慈爱2.indispensable “必不可少的”Someone or something that is indispensable is so important or useful that it is impossible to manage without them.必需的，不可或缺的Eg.Mobile phones have become an indispensable part of our lives.移动电话已经成为我们生活中的必需品。 △Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.骄傲多半是我们自己怎样看待自己，而虚荣则是我们想别人怎样看待我们。1.relate to 有“涉及，有关”的意思Eg.She is related to me by marriage.她和我有姻亲关系。2.vanity  虚荣心，自负too much pride in yourself, so that you are always thinking about yourself and your appearance 虚荣(心)；自负