——The Catcher in the Rye《麦田里的守望者》
5. The Hegemony Consul sat on the balcony of his ebony spaceship and played Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp Minor on an ancient but well-maintained Steinway while great, green, saurian things surged and bellowed in the swamps below。领事正襟危坐在自己的乌木阳台之上弹奏着那架历久弥新的斯坦威钢琴,用升c小调演奏拉赫曼尼诺夫的《序曲》;与此同时,巨大的绿色蜥蜴在下方的泥沼之中蜿蜒逶迤。
——Hyperion《海伯利安》
6. Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice。多年以后,奥雷连诺上校站在行刑队面前,准会想起父亲带他去参观冰块的那个遥远的下午。
——One Hundred Years of Solitude《百年孤独》
7. I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of 1974.我曾两次降生于世:第一次,一名女婴,在底特律的一个无烟日;第二次,一名少年,在密歇根托斯基的一件急诊室里,那是在1974年的八月。
——Middlesex《中性》
8. There is first of all the problem of the opening, namely, how to get us from where we are, which is, as yet, nowhere, to the far bank。摆在我们面前的首要问题显然是,如何从我们现在所在之处,去往遥远的河岸。可是,我们连自己现在在什么鬼地方都不清楚。
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