【有声英语文学名著】英国病人 68
时间：2018-12-18 作者：英语课 分类：有声英语文学名著
Nothing would protect them then, the brown river thin as silk against metals that ripped through it. He turned from that. He knew the trick of quick sleep against this one who had her own rivers and was lost from them. Yes, Caravaggio would explain to her how she could sink into love. Even how to sink into cautious love. “I want to take you to the Skootamatta River, Kip,” she said. “I want to show you Smoke Lake. The woman my father loved lives out on the lakes, slips into canoes more easily than into a car. I miss thunder that blinks out electricity. I want you to meet Clara of the canoes, the last one in my family. There are no others now. My father forsook 1 her for a war.” She walks towards his night tent without a false step or any hesitation 2. The trees make a sieve 3 of moonlight, as if she is caught within the light of a dance hall’s globe. She enters his tent and puts an ear to his sleeping chest and listens to his beating heart, the way he will listen to a clock on a mine. Two a.m. Everyone is asleep but her.
- He faithlessly forsook his friends in their hour of need. 在最需要的时刻他背信弃义地抛弃朋友。
- She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church. 她抛弃世上的财物而献身教会。
- After a long hesitation, he told the truth at last.踌躇了半天，他终于直说了。
- There was a certain hesitation in her manner.她的态度有些犹豫不决。