这位网络销售主管调查研究后开始实行自己的计划，参加华交会的客商从全国各地纷至沓来，近来他们生意很糟糕不久就得歇业，这个年前仅有人的小公司现已发展成为一个拥有家子公司的大企业。
精读句子翻译1-5
1.这位网络销售主管调查研究后开始实行自己的计划。(Put...intopractice)
Thenetworksalesexecutivebegantoputhisplansintopracticeafterresearchandinvestigation
2.由于母亲没有养老金,姐妹俩每人每月出资500美元赡养她。(Contribute...to)
Becausetheirmotherdidn’thaveherpension,thetwosisterseachcontributed500amonthtosupporther.
3.杰姆大叔认为市价上涨,他就可以赚到一笔钱。(cashin)
UncleJimthoughtthatariseinthemarketwouldenablehimtocashin.
4.罗宾逊奋斗多年,先后当过会计、代理商和项目经理。(Inturn)
ForyearsRobinsonstruggledhard,workinginturnasanaccountant,anagent,andaprojectmanager.
5.昨天,博物馆中一幅价值50万美元的绘画被盗窃。(worthof)
Yesterday,a500,000worthofpaintingwasstolenfromthemuseum.
6.参加华交会的客商从全国各地纷至沓来。(rollin)
ThebusinessmenwhocametotakepartintheEastChinaFairrolledinfromallpartsofthecountry.
7.他们很自然地把这件事与促销计划联系在一起。(associate...with)
Theynaturallyassociatedthematterwiththepromotionalplan.
8.这本书着重具体分析该规划的可行性(feasibility)。(Focuson)
Thebookfocusesonconcreteanalysisofthefeasibilityoftheprogram
9.引进先进的技术以后,我们现在每月可生产20台机器。(Putout)
Afterintroducingadvancedtechnology,wecanputout20machineseverymonthnow.
10.获得奖学金的学生占我校学生总数将近五分之三。(Accountfor)
Scholarshipstudentsaccountfornearlythreefifthsofthewholeenrollmentinourcollege.
1.近来他们生意很糟糕,不久就得歇业。(closedown)
Theywillhavetoclosedownsoonbecausebusinehasbeenbadrecently.
2.我们打字纸快用完了,让秘书尽快去买一些。(Runoutof)
Wearerunningoutoftypingpaper,soletthesecretarybuysomeassoonaspossible
3.该文化发展委员会是由来自全国8所大学的10位著名专家组成的。(Consistof)
Thecommitteeforculturaldevelopmentconsistsof10famousexpertsfrom8universitiesofthecountry.
4.如果邮包未经保险(insure),邮局对其受损不负责任。(Beliablefor)
ThePostOfficeisnotliablefordamagetoaparcelbymailifitisnotinsured
5.这家超市由于经营不善而陷入债务。(Gointodebt)
Thesupermarketgoesintodebtduetobadmanagement
6.这个5年前仅有10人的小公司现已发展成为一个拥有3家子公司(subsidiarycompany)的大企业。(nomorethan)
Thesmallcompany,whichhadnomorethan10people5yearsago,now,hasdevelopedintoabigbusinewith3subsidiarycompanies.
7.国际市场上每桶(barrel)石油的价格从28美元到30美元不等。(Rangefrom...to)Pricesofoilrangefrom28to30abarrelintheinternationalmarket
8.销售被定义为帮助顾客,并帮助他们做出明智的购买决定。(Define...as)
Sellingisdefinedasassistingcustomersandhelpingthemmakeawisebuyingdecision.
9.该企业以高质量的产品服务于顾客。(Intheformof)
Thisbusineservescustomersintheformofhigh-qualityproducts
10.大多数消费者对电脑的售后服务不满意。(Bedissatisfiedwith)
Mostconsumersaredissatisfiedwiththeafter-salesservicesofcomputers.
1.尽管我们对谁是谁非并不关心,不过我们想弄清楚事故的起因。(beconcerned
with)
Thoughwe’renotconcernedwithwhoisrightorwrong,wewanttofindoutthecauseoftheaccident.
2.这家连锁店出售各种各样的男女时装。(Avarietyof)
Thischainstoresellsavarietyofmen’swearandwomen’swear.
3.结果发现那位酒店经理的金表是他家世代相传的。(Handdown)
Itturnedoutthatthegoldwatchofthehotelmanager’shadbeenhandeddowntohimfromonegenerationtoanotherinhisfamily.
4.服装的尺寸可分为小号、中号、大号和特大号四类。(Classify...into)
Thesizeofgarmentscanbeclassifiedintofourtypes：small,medium,largeandextralarge.
5.海明威擅长描述起源于西班牙的斗牛(bullfight)。(Originatein)
Hemingwaywasgoodatdescribingbullfighting,whichoriginatedinSpain.
6.在某种意义上说,最聪明、最有才能的是最有实践经验的企业家。(Inaway)
Inaway,theentrepreneurswiththemostpracticalexperiencearethewisestandthemostcapable.
7.正是由于富于挑战性,出国工作这个机会才吸引着他。(Appealto)
Itwasbecauseofitschallengingnaturethatthechanceofworkingabroadappealedtohim.
8.委员会不赞成该提议,因为他们不愿意冒损失金钱的风险。(Disapproveof)
Thecommitteedisapprovedoftheproposalbecausetheywerenotwillingtoruntheriskoflosingmoney.
9.随着这个词组被反复使用,它开始有了新的含义。(Takeon)
Asthephrasewasusedrepeatedly,itbegantotakeonadifferentmeaning.
10.很多初到美国的移民常恪守他们自己民族的价值观。(Clingto)
ManyrecentimmigrantstoAmericaoftenclingtothevaluesoftheirownnations.
1.那个不断向Jane索取钱财的坏蛋终于被抓获了。(extort...from)
TheevilmanwhohadrepeatedlyextortedmoneyfromJanewasfinallycaught.
2.既然这双鞋子的颜色与你的连衣裙相配，还是买下来为好。(Mightaswell)
Sincethecoloroftheshoesmatchesyourdress,youmightaswellbuythem
3.员工指控委员会的某些委员接受了一个私企老板的贿赂(bribe)。(Accuse...of)TheemployeesaccusedsomemembersoftheCommitteeofaccepting/takingabribefromtheownerofaprivatebusiness.
4.为了方便起见，我们可以从三个方面讨论他们的提高销售额的计划。(Forthesakeof)Forthesakeofconvenience,wecandiscutheirplantoincreasesalesfromthreeaspects
5.在五年前的一次事故中，她的一个手指被机器割断了。(Cutoff)
Herfingerwascutoffbyamachineinanaccidentfiveyearsago
6.我一点也没有想到他竟会做出如此愚蠢的决定。(Occurto)
Ithadneveroccurredtomeforamomentthathecouldhavemadesuchasillydecision.
7.他在住院期间，工作都积压了下来。(Pileup)
Hisworkpiledupwhilehewasinhospital
8.尽管他很傲慢，但我认为你还是应该向他征求一下意见。(Allthesame)
Althoughheisveryproud/self-important,Ithinkyoushouldaskhimforadviceallthesame.
9.我们劝他接受公司提出的工资标准，但他拒绝了。(Persuade...todo)
Wetriedtopersuadehimtoagreetothecompany’spayoffer,butherefused.
10.与其把每件事留到最后一分钟，杰克总喜欢早点动手。(Ratherthan)
Jackalwayspreferstostartearlyratherthanleaveeverythingtothelastminute.
1.对不起，今天上午我安排不了更多的来访者。(fitin)
Sorry,Ican'tfitinanymorecallers/visitorsthismorning
2.在最后决定买下这台计算机之前，咱们先试用一下。(Tryout)
Let'stryoutthecomputerbeforewefinallydecidetobuyit.
3.你在进一步处理这件事之前，必须考虑得远一点。(Lookahead)
Youmustlookaheadbeforeyougofurtherintothematter.
4.要是你真正下点功夫，就一定能解决这个问题。(Workat)
You'llsolvethisproblemifyoureallyworkatit.
5.学生们觉得你教的课容易领会。(Takein)
Thestudentsfinditeasytotakeinwhatyouteach
6.由于大量生产，该药品的价格已下降。(Bringdown)
Becauseofmaproduction,thepriceofthemedicinehasbeenbroughtdown.
7.他的迟到是由于高速公路太拥挤。(Dueto)
Hislatenewasduetotheveryheavytrafficonthemotorway
8.今晚的节目着重讨论住房问题。(Focuson)
Tonight'sprogramfocusesonthehousingproblem
9.新教师花了好几个月时间才把她的班级管服。(bring…Undercontrol)
Ittookthenewteachermonthstobringherclaundercontrol
10.你出去买东西的时候，是否能留意一下给玛丽的礼物？(Lookoutfor)
CanyoulookoutforapresentforMarywhileyou'reoutshopping?
大学精读英语U1-6句子翻译练习配套答案
Unit1MyFirstJob
1要一个人专心致力于一份枯燥无味的工作是很艰难的。
1.It’sdifficultforapersontoapplyhimselftoadulljob.
2这条新公路使旧公路沿线的生意很萧条。
2.Thisnewhighwayhasdepressedthebusinessesalongtheoldroad.
3在这次骚乱中幸存的华人永远不会忘记他们可怕的经历。
3.TheChinesesurvivorsinthisconvulsionwillneverforgettheirawfulexperience.
4他带着无比自豪的神情上台领奖。
4.Hewenttotheplatformtoreceivetheprizewithanairofpride.
5专家们分成两组后继续商讨如何抗洪。
5.Aftertheexpertsweredividedintotwogroups,theyproceeded/continuedtodiscuhowtofight/combataflood.
6这条河充满了垃圾腐烂的臭味。
6.Thisriversmellsofrottenrubbish.
7这次美国总统的访华之行受到了世界各国的重视。
7.AllthecountriesintheworldattachedgreatimportancetotheAmericanpresident’svisittoChina.
8这条旅游线路包含了十个历史著名景点。
8.Thistouristrouteconsistsof10famoushistoricalscenicspot.
9从他们的一日三餐来判断，他们的经济并不如我们想象的困难。
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10我们的员工对灾区的捐款从100元到1000元不等。
10.Thedonationofthestaffrangefrom100yuanto1000yuan.
Unit2TheWeddingLetter暂无
Unit3WilliamShakespeare
老王为什么要辞职使他的好多同事感到迷惑。
WhyLaoWangresignedpuzzledmanyofhiscolleagues.
不要把自己牵涉到那件事里去，不然你要倒霉的。
Don’tinvolveyourselfinthatmatter,oryou’llhavebadluck.
1
他们在密谋搞垮他们的政府。
Theyareplottingtooverthrowtheirgovernment.
这个历史事件可以追溯到第10世纪。
Thishistoricaleventcanbetracedbacktothe10thcentury.
他在这个地区很有影响，他们好多人崇敬他。
Heissoinfluentialinthisareathatmanypeoplerespecthim.
侦探小说是那样使他入迷，以至常常忘了吃饭。
Detectivestoriesfascinatehimsomuchthatheoftenforgetsthetimeforhismeals.
约翰是在这个大教堂里洗礼的。
Johnwasbaptizedinthisbigchurch.
警察们在这个地方发现盗贼和屋主搏斗的痕迹。
Thepolicefoundthetracesofthestrugglebetweenthethiefandtheownerofthehouse.
他敬畏地站在那位教授面前，一句话也说不出来。
Heisstandinginfrontoftheprofessorwithawe,unabletosayaword.
莎士比亚是世界公认的最伟大的戏剧作家。
Bycommonconsent,Shakespearewasthegreatestdramatistintheworld.
Unit4TheLightattheEndoftheChunnel
许多国家都将工资和物价挂起钩。
Salariesarelinkedwith/topricesinmanycountries.
校长时不时朝她点头以示鼓励。
Fromtimetotime,theheadmastergaveheranencouragingnod/noddedatherwithencouragement.
我对京剧没多大兴趣。
Idon’tcaremuchforBeijingOpera.
应该把这个患麻疹的男孩和其他家庭成员隔离开。
Theboywhoiswithmeaslesshouldbeseparated/isolatedfromothermembersofthefamily.
当地居民强烈反对兴建核电站的方案。
Thelocalresidentsstronglyopposedtheproposaltobuildanuclearpowerplant.
2
工人们要求提高工资和改善工作条件是他们罢工的预兆。
Theworkers’askingforhigherpayandbetterworkingconditionforebodedastrike/isaforebodingofastrike.
他总是态度很好地接受批评。
Healwaysreceivescriticismswithgoodgrace.
广东省省长主持今年春季中国出口商品交易会开幕式。
ThegovernorofGuangdongProvinceinauguratedtheopeningofthespringChineseExportCommiditiesFair.
他们以六比一的悬殊比分结束比赛。
Theyendedtheirgamebyalopsidedscoreofsixtotwo.
海峡隧道改写了地理。
Thechanneltunnelhasrewrittengeography.
Unit5OnNotAnsweringtheTelephone
1.我们必须专心致志地学习我们所修的课程。
Wemustbebentonthecourses/subjectswetake.
2.他总想当然得到他人的帮助,这只不过是一相情愿。(take...forgranted)
Healwaystakesothers’helpforgranted/Hetakesitforgrantedthatotherswillhelphim,whichishiswishfulthinkingonly.
3.他的书很成功，第一次出版的发行量就达到一百万册。
Hisbookisagreatsuccewithacirculationofonemillionatthefirstedition/whenfirstpublished.
4.她不能使我相信她会支持我。
Shecannotassuremethatshewillsupportme.
5.据说小李明天就要去美国。但他的朋友却一点也不知道。
LiMingissaidtoleaveforAmericatomorrow,buthisfriendsareincompleteignoranceofthis.
6.你不要摆出一副权威的驾势。
Don’tposeasanauthority.
7.他自己不努力,却嫉妒别人的成功。
Hedoesn'tworkhard,butheenviesotherpeople’ssuccess.
8.玛丽在艺术和音乐方面很有天赋。
Maryhas/showsanaptitudeformusicandart.
9.为了证明他是对的,他给公司写了一个报告。
Inordertojustifyhimself,hepresented/wroteareporttohiscompany.
10.在你开车之前,必须弄清汽车的一切部件是否运转正常。
Beforeyoudrive,youmustassureyourselfthatallthepartsofthecarworkwell.
Unit6OnBuyingBooks
1.请你把自行车放到走廊里,以免日晒雨淋.(getshelterfrom)
Pleaseputyourbikeinthecorridor/hall/hallwaytogetshelterfromthesunandtherain.
2.有时候,想买某种东西的愿望是压抑不住的.
Sometimesthetemptationtobuysomethingisirresistible.
3.当你参观中国出口商品交易会的时候,你可以欣赏各种商品,直到心满意足为止.
WhenyouvisittheChineseExportCommoditiesFair,youcanenjoyallkindsofproductstoyourheart’scontent.
4.沉迷于赌博的人是不会有前途的.
Thosewhoindulgeingamblingwillneverbepromising.
5.请把这本书房在较安全的地方,以免读者们随意拿走.
Pleasetuckawaythebookinasafeplaceincasethereaderstakeitawayatwill.
6.为了解释这个问题,老师举了很多例子.(inillustrationof)
Inillustrationofthismatter/issue,theteachergavealotofexamples.
7.我已经很满足现在的生活.
Iamcontent/contentedwiththepresentlife.
8.他唱着歌,脸上挂着满意的笑容.(acontentedsmile)
Heissinging,withacontentedsmileonhisface.
9.在我们的学习和生活中,犯错误是不可避免的,最重要的认识错误和改正错误.
Inourstudyanddailylife,itisinevitableforustomakemistakes.Themostimportantthingistorealizethemistakesandcorrectthem.
10.我很喜欢在星期天到广州各大书店浏览各种书籍,这是我的一种嗜好。
Iliketobrowseamong/throughbooksinbigbookshopsinGuangzhouonSundaysandthisisoneofmyindulgences.
现代大学英语精读5课后句子解释和翻译
Lesson1
1.Awhitelieisbetterthanablacklie.
一个无关紧要的谎言总比一个恶意的谎言要好。
1.Toupsetthishomicide,---Olympianmanhood为了挫败这种蓄意培植的低人一等的
心态，黑人必须直起腰来宣布自己高贵的人格。
2.withaspiritstraining----self-abnegation黑人必须以一种竭尽全力自尊自重的
精神，大胆抛弃自我克制的枷锁。
3.Stripedoftheright----ofthiswhitepowerstructure被剥夺了决定自己生活
和命运的权力，他只能听任这个白人权力结构所作出的决定的摆布。这些决定是专断的，有时甚至是反复无常的。
4.whatisneededisarealization----sentimentalandanemic:必须懂得的是没有
爱的权力是毫无节制，易被滥用的，而没有权力的爱则是多愁善感，苍白无力的。
5.Itispreciselythiscollision---ofourtimes正是这种邪恶的权力与毫无权力
的道义的冲突构成了我们时代的主要危机。
6.Nowearlyinthiscentury---andresponsibility.在本世纪初，这种建议会受到嘲
笑和谴责，认为它对主动性和责任感起负面作用。
7.Nowwerealize----againsttheirwill:我们现在懂得，我们经济地的市场运作
混乱，歧视盛行，迫使人们无事可作并违背他们的意愿，使他们长期失业或不断失业。
8.Newformsofwork---arenotavailable:有必要创造对社会有好处的新的工作形式，
提供给那些找不到传统工作的人。
9.Itisnotthework---necessity.animalnecessity:Somethingnecessary必需品,
Thenecessitiesoflifeincludefood,clothing,andshelter.生活必需品，包括食物，衣服，住处
10.Itistheworkofmen---wherewantisabolished:这是这样一类人的工作，他们
通过某种方式找到了一种工作模式，这种模式出于自身需要，带来安全保障，并创造了一种废除了匮乏的社会形态。
11.Thefactisthattheworkwhichimprovestheconditionofmankind,theworkwhich
extendsknowledgeandincreasespowerandenrichedliteratureandelevatesthought,isnotdonetosecurealiving.事实上，人们从事改善人类出镜的工作，从事传播知识、增强实力、丰富文学财富以及升华思想的工作并不是为了谋生。
12.itcanspendbillions---ontheearth它能够话费几十亿美元帮助上帝的孩子自立
于这个世界。
13.Furthermore,fewifanyviolentrevolution---thenonresistantmajority:除
非主张暴力的少数人得到大多数人的同情与支持，不和他们对抗，否则，暴力革命很少或者说几乎没有成功的。
14.Darknecannotputoutdarkness.Onlylightcandothis.黑暗无法驱走黑暗，
只有光明才能驱走黑暗
15.Justicewillrolldownlikewatersandrighteousnelikeamightystream:
justiceispowerfulandwilltriumphintheend.公平如浪涛滚滚，正义如江河滔滔。
16.Itwillgiveourtiredfeet---thecityoffreedom:这种信念使我们疲惫不堪的
双脚赢得力量，继续我们迈向自由之城的步伐。
17.Whenourdaysbecome---intobrighttomorrow:当绝望的阴云密布，我们的日子
变得阴郁无望，当我们的夜晚变得比一千个深夜还黑时，让我们记住宇宙之间有一种创造的力量，能把邪恶的巨岭拉平，有一种力量能在无路之处开出路来，把黑暗的昨天变成光辉灿烂的明天。
18.Letusrealize---towardjustice.我们要懂得道义的苍穹长又长，但它终将落向正
义。
Lesson2
1.Ihatethetest,theraisedhopesandfailedexpectations我恨那些测试，那些
过高的希望和达不到的期盼。
2.Sheseemedentranced---quickplayfulparts她似乎被这音乐吸引住了，这钢琴曲不长，但
有点狂乱，有着迷人的特点，乐曲一开始是快节奏的节拍，接着是欢快跳动的节拍，然后又回到嬉戏的部分
3.thefluffyskirtofherwhitedre---alargecarnation:她那白色蓬松的裙子慢慢地垂落到
地上，好似一大朵康乃馨
Lesson3
1.2.Todayweareinthethroes---socialscientists,“globalization”.今天我们正经历着一种世界范围文化剧变的Whatevertheirbackgroundsoragendas,---,onebig“McWorld”.不管他们的背景和纲领如何，这些对全球阵痛，一种习俗与追求的结构性变化，用社会科学家奇特的词汇来称呼这种变化，就叫“全球化”。化持反对态度的人深信西方的影响——往往等同于美国的影响——会把所有文化上的差异一一压平，就像一位观察家所说的，最终产生一个麦当劳世界，一个充斥美国货和美国价值观的世界。
3.4.5.ButIalsodiscoveredthatculturesareasresourceful,resilient,andunpredictableasthepeoplewhoIt’sreallyhardto---alreadyexist.现今原创极为困难。因此，最容易的办法就是把现存的东西组合在一起，TheCosmopolitan,---Chinesewomeneverymonth.26万中国妇女每个月都在阅读《时尚》杂志，那些开
Inadecadescoresof---evenonthemultilaneoverpasses:十年中，几十座闪闪发亮的新的高层建筑拔地而起，挤压空间，使人不能远眺，使原本狭窄弯曲的街道更显压抑，而这些高耸大楼的存在也使公园和空地感到憋气。即使是在多车道的快速路上，车辆也在爬行
6.7.8.9.Lesson4
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.1.2.RegulatingmystepsThefamilypurseCaughtherbythethroatInthedepthsofourunconsciousbeingTospeakwithoutthefigureTheextremeconventionalityoftheothersexUponwhattermsItwasshewhousedtocomebetweenmeandmypaperwhenIwaswritingreviews.就是她，在我写评论Inowrecordtheoneact---oncharmformyliving.下面我要说说多少是我自己决定做的一件事情，当然指导我向前走家庭财力/经济扼住她的喉咙在无意识的最深层不用修辞手段、直截了当地说男性极端的因循守旧以什么为条件/在什么样的条件下时，总是在我和我的写作之间制造麻烦。做此事的功劳主要还应归功于我的了不起的祖先，是他们给我留下了一笔财产——比如说每年五百英镑吧——这样我就不必完全靠女人的魅力去谋生了。
3.4.Idonotbelievethatanybody---tohumanskill.我相信，只有妇女在人类知识所设计的全部艺术和专业领Hewantstoseethesamefaces…---illusivespirit,theimagination.他希望在他写作时，他每天见的人，读域中用创造形式表达自己的情感后，她们才能知道什么是妇女。的书，做的事都是相同的，这样任何事物都不会打破他生活的幻想，也不会搅乱他的四处探求以及对那令人难以捉摸的东西——想象力的突然发现。
5.6.Bethatasitmay,Iwantyoutoimaginemewritinganovelinastateoftrance.尽管如此，我请你想象我在Theconsciousneofwhat----unconsciousness.她意识到男人们会如何议论一个敢讲有关激情真话的女迷睡的状态中写小说。Thelightswentout,---onauto-rewind.灯光熄灭，有一阵子，黑暗中唯一的声音就是一部价格按贵的照Theyreceivedalotfromlocalcultures,buttheyalsokepttheirownidentity.他们从当地文化吸收了不少Linkinghumanity’snaturalimpulse,itscommondestiny。相互联系是人类自有的欲望，是其共同的命运。Theyarethepowerfulcordsoftheheart.这种连接靠的是强有力的心灵的纽带相机自动倒卷时发出的声音。东西，但仍然保持了自己的本色。composethem.不过我也发现文化就如同构成文化的民族一样，善于随机应变，富有弹性而且不可预测。拿出一个新玩意儿来。领低胸的画页及其他内容。
人，这使她从艺术家的无意识状态中惊醒了。
7.8.9.Lesson5
1CharlesLambasmerryandenterprising---OldChinaandDream’sChildren像查尔斯兰姆这样快乐和富有创新精神的人物并不常见，他写了《古瓷》和《梦中的孩子》两篇文章，这两篇文章可以说解放了散文。
2.Read,then,thefollowing---trauma那么就读读下面这篇文章吧，它将向我们展示逻辑并不是一门枯燥乏味，迂腐不堪的学科，恰恰相反，逻辑是一个活生生的事物，充满美丽激情和心灵的创伤
3.Shehadanerectness---breeding她婷婷玉立体态优雅，这一切都表明她出身高贵
4.maybesomewhereintheextinctcraterofhermind,afewembersstillsmoldered:PerhapsthereisstillsomeintelligenceleftinPolly‘semptyorstupidmind.HerePolly’smindiscomparedtotheextinctcraterofavolcanoandsomesparksofintelligenceiscomparedtoembers.也许，在她死火山般的脑袋里，还有一点余火仍在闪烁冒烟。
Lesson6
1.Butneitherarepeople---depicted.对外星人乘坐飞碟光临地球这种说法深信不疑的人，并不像人们有时候所说的那样，是逻辑混乱，更不是丧失理智
2.whosaidonascaleofonetoten．．．atwo:在分成一至十的等级表上，等级越高生物起源的可能性就越大。他说他只能给所谓的火星化石一个二级。
3.Manyscientistsdon’twonder(don’tfeelcuriousabout)whyaliensareflyinghereandtherenoisilyaroundtheEarthinflyingsaucer,theywonder(don’tunderstand/wanttoknow)whytheyarenot.他们奇怪的不是外星人为什么乘飞碟在地球周围飞来飞去，而是他们为什么不这样做
4.Therewasatimewhenplatetectonics．．．strangeidea．有一段时间，板块构造地质学被视作十分怪异的主张，板块地质学是指地壳的巨大板块的移动、碰撞、下沉。
Lesson7
1.Livewithyourheadinthelion'smouth.---orbustwideopen:你只要在虎口里求生，我要你对他们唯唯诺
诺，笑脸相迎，只有让他们丧失警惕，才能战胜他们，你要对他们百依百顺，叫他们彻底完蛋，让他们吞掉你们吧，直到撑得他们呕吐，肚子破裂
2.ourbareupperbodiestouchingandshiningwithanticipatorysweat:我们赤裸着的上身蹭在一起，由于期
待而流出的汗珠在闪闪发光
3.Chairswentcrashing,drinkssplit,astheyranlaughingandhowlingafterher他们疯狂地笑着，声嘶力竭地
呼叫着，追逐那个跳舞的姑娘，好多椅子撞翻了，酒也洒了一地。
4.ButnowIfeltasuddenfitofblindterror.由于眼睛看不见了，我突然感到一阵恐惧
5.Mysalivabecamelikehotbitterglue:Asimile.我的唾液变得又热苦，粘糊糊的像胶水
6.Agloveconnectedwithmyhead,fillingmymouthwithwarmblood:我的头部猛遭一击，顿时满口是热乎
乎的鲜血。
7.Ifeltmyselfgoingover,myheadhittingthefloor.我觉得自己摔倒了，头部撞到地上。
8.Streaksofbluelightfilledtheblackworldbehindtheblindfold:蒙眼布后面的黑暗世界里闪一道道蓝光。Inwardly,Ithink,---prejudicestoovercome.从内心精神方面看，情况颇为不同。妇女还要与许多鬼怪展Todiscuanddefine---difficultiesbesolved.议论和界定这些障碍是十分重要的，因为只有如此我们才Thoseaimscannotbe---questionedandexamined.那些目的是什么，对这个问题我们不能想当然，而要开斗争，还有许多偏见需要去克服。能共同努力克服困难。不断地提出疑问和进行审视。
9.Icouldseetheblack,sweat-washedformsweaving...thudsofblows.我可以看到黑糊糊的，大汗淋漓的身
影在蓝色的烟雾中穿梭般地移动，就像喝醉酒的舞者，随着快速鼓点似的击拳声的节奏左右跳动。
10....therewerenorounds,nobellsatthreeminuteintervalstorelieveourexhaustion:烟呛得人无法忍受，我
们混乱的厮打根本不分回合，更没有隔三分钟摇铃一次的间歇让我们喘口气。
11.Hekeptcoming,bringingtheranksharpviolenceofstalesweat.他不断朝我扑来，猛烈的进攻和刺鼻的臭
汗混合在一起。Ilaythere,hazilywatchingadarkredspotofmyownblood..,thecanvas,我躺在地上，朦胧之中看到自己的一块深红色的血斑渐渐化成蝴蝶状，闪着红光，然后浸透到污渍斑斑的拳击场地上。
12.AblowtomyheadasIdancedaboutsentmyrighteyepopping..,mydilemma.我正在左右跳动，忽然一拳
打在我头上，我的右眼像玩具跳偶一样暴了出来，这把我从进退两难中解脱出来了。
13.Ilungedforayellowcoinlyingonthebluedesignofthecarpet..,aroundme.我立即扑向地毯蓝色图案上
面一枚黄澄澄的金币，一接触地毯我就惊恐地尖叫起来，同时身旁响起丁一片尖叫声。
14.Laughinginfearandembarrassment..,bythepainfulcontortionoftheothers.:他们大声笑着，以掩饰心里
的恐惧和窘态。有的把身子往回缩，不失时机地捞起别人在抽搐时碰到地毯外的硬币。
15.tryingtoavoidthecoppersandtogetgreenbacksandthegold.尽量不去拣小铜钱，而是瞄准了钞票和金
币。
16.1wassearedthroughthedeepestlevels．．．tothepointOfexplosion：我体内的这股气被烧到最深层，被
燃烧加热到了爆炸点。
17.1rolledawayasafumbledfootballrollsoffthereceiver'sfingertips：我又滚开了，就像一个没接住的橄榄
球从接球队员的手指尖上滑掉了．
18.thattimelluckilysenttherugslidingoutofplace．．．topickthemup：这次算我运气，我把地毯踢出了原
地，硬币哗啦哗啦地滚到地板上，小伙子们一哄而上，抓抢那些硬币。
19.1waslimpasadishrag：similecomparingthenarratortoathing我浑身无力软得像洗碗布
20.Tothoseofmyracewhodependuponbetteringtheircondition．．．whereyouare．我对那些指望在异乡改
善境遇以及对和南方白人近邻友好相处的意义认识不足的同族兄弟们说，“就地取水吧。”
21.
Lesson8
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.Herarelyspoke,---devastatingeffect.他很少说话，但一旦开口，他的话往往极为准确，而且常常具有压Atleastmymodernpiecesshallbecheery/LikeEnglishbishopsontheQuantumTheory.至少我现代风格的Spenderalsodoesnot---asimilarimpression.他的眼睛带有一种警觉而冷冷的目光。这种目光也可以在Oppenheimerhadbeen---takenaway.奥本海默曾因被疑为对国家不忠而受到“审讯”，其接触国家机密But,likeEinstein,hehadnoschoolorfollowingandhadproducedveryfewstudents.跟爱因斯坦一样，他…heremarkedthat“thereallygoodideasinphysicsarehadbyonlyoneperson.”他说，“物理学上真正有价“Butlook,themorn---eastwardhill.”瞧，清晨披着金黄色的敞篷，踏着高山上的露珠从东方走来；瞧，PoorStephenSpender,---wastrulysuperior.可怜的斯蒂芬斯宾达，可怜的罗伯特奥本海默，每个人都倒一切的威力。作品会给人带来欢乐，就如英国的主教在论述量子力学。Siamese猫身上找到。文件的权利被剥夺。没有建立学派，没有追随者，也没有培养出几个学生。值的见地，只属于个人。”陈披金色敞，脚踏东山露。被局限在，如果不是归类到，不错之列，而他们又清楚地知道什么叫做出类拔萃，这就使他们不可避免地感到悲哀。
Lesson1
1.(Thejobofarousingmanhood)Itisnoeasyjobtoeducateapeoplewhohavebeentoldovercenturies
thattheywereinferiorandofnoimportancetoseethattheyarehumans,thesameasanyotherpeople.
2.(Psychologicalfreedom,afirm)Ifyoubreakthementalshacklesimposedonyoubywhitesupremacists,if
youreallyrespectyourself,thinkingthatyouareaMan,equaltoanyoneelse,youwillbeabletotakepartinthestruggleagainstracialdiscrimination.
3.(TheNegrowillonlybefree)TheliberationofmindcanonlybeachievedbytheNegrohimself/herself.
Onlywhenhe/sheisfullyconvincedthathe/sheisaMan/Womanandisnotinferiortoanyoneelse,canhe/shethrowoffthemanaclesofself-abnegationandbecomefree.
4.(Poweratitsbestis)Powerinthebestformoffunctionisthecarryingoutofthedemandsofjusticewith
loveandjusticeinthebestformoffunctionistheovercomingofeverythingstandinginthewayoflovewithpower.
5.(Atthattimeeconomicstatus)Atthattime,thewaytoevaluatehowcapableandresourcefulapersonwas
toseehowmuchmoneyhehadmade(orhowwealthyhewas).
6.(…theabsenceofworldlygoods)Apersonwaspoorbecausehewaslazyandnothard-workingand
lackedasenseofrightandwrong.
7.(Itisnottheworkofslaves)Thiskindofworkcannotbedonebyslaveswhoworkbecausetheworkhas
tobedone,becausetheyareforcedtoworkbyslave-driversorbecausetheyneedtoworkinordertobefedandclothed.
8.(…whentheunjustmeasurement)…whentheunfairpracticeofjudginghumanvaluebytheamountof9.(Hewhohatesdoesnotknow)ThosewhoharborhateintheirheartscannotgrasptheteachingsofGod.
OnlythosewhohavelovecanenjoytheultimatehappineinHeaven.
10.(Letusbedissatisfieduntil)LetusbedissatisfieduntilAmericanolongeronlytalkaboutracialequalitybut
isunwillingorreluctanttotakeactiontoendsuchevilpracticeasracialdiscrimination.
Lesson2
1.（Insteadofgettingbigfatcurls,---anunevenmaofcrinklyblackfuzz:）ShirleyTemplehad
blondhairinbigfatcurls.Butafterthehairwasdone,thenarratorlookedverydifferentfromwhattheyhadhoped.
2.（Ipicturedthisprodigypartofmeasmanydifferentimages,tryingeachoneonforsize:）Iimagined
myselfasdifferenttypesofprodigy,tryingtofindoutwhichonesuitedmethebest.
3.（ThegirlhadthesaucineofaShirleyTemple）:ThegirlwasShirleyTemple-like,slightlyrudebutinan
amusingway.
4.（ShewasproudlymodestlikeaproperChinesegirl）:AproperChinesegirlwassupposedtobemodest.
Knowingthis,thegirltriedtolookmodest,butactuallyshewasproud
5.（Overthenestyear,Ipracticedlikethis,dutifullyinmyownway）:Ifyousaythatyoudosth.dutifully,you
dowhatyouareexpectedandbehaveinaloyalandanobedientway,withasenseofduty.Herebyadding“inmyownway”,thegirlmeantthatshepracticedlikethatnotaccordingtohermother’sexpectationbuttoherownplans.
6.（Itfeltlikeworms---hadsurfacedatlast:）….WhenIsaidthosewords,Ifeltthatsomeverynastythoughts
hadgoneoutofmychest,andsoIfeltscared.ButatthesameIfeltgoodandrelieved,becausethosenastythingshadbeensuppressedinmyheartforalongtimeandnowtheyhadgotoutatlast
7.(AndIcouldsenseherangerrisingtothebreakingpoint---spillover)…..:Icouldfeelthatherangerhad
reachedthepointwhereherself-controlcollapsed,andIwantedtoseewhatmymotherwoulddowhenshe
lostcompletecontrolofherself
Lesson3
1.（Yetglobalization…“isareality,notachoice”）……Globalizationisnotsth.thatyoucanacceptor
reject,itisalreadyamatteroflifewhichyouwillencounterandhavetorespondtoeveryday.
2.（Humanshavebeenweaving---venturedafield）….Peopleintheworldhavebeenmakingcommercialand
culturalcontactslongbeforemerchantsoncamelbackstooktherisktotraveltoplacesfarawayfromhome.
3.（Popularfactionssprouttoexploitnationalistanxieties）….Politicalgroupswithbroadsupporthavecome
intobeingtotakeadvantageofexistingworriesanduneasineamongthepeopleaboutforeign“culturalassault”
4.（…wherexenophobiaandeconomicambitionhaveoftenstruggledfortheupperhand）…..Ifxenophobia
becomesdominant,therewillbemovementstodriveoutforeignersandforeigngoods.
5.（Thosepeopleoutthereshouldcontinuetoliveinamuseumwhilewewillhaveshowersthatwork）….The
Chinesepeopleshouldcontinuetoliveabackwardlifewhilewelivecomfortablywithallmodernconveniences.
6.（Westernization…isaphenomenonshotwithinconsistenciesandpopulatedbyverystrange
bedfellows）……Aftermonthsofresearchandtravel,IfoundthatWesternizationisaconceptfullofself-contradictionandheldbypeopleofverydifferentbackgroundorviews.
7.（Youdon’thavetobecooltodoit;youjusthavetohavetheeye）.…..Intryingtofindoutwhatwillbethe
futuretrend,youdonotneedtobefashionableyourself.Allyouneedisawareness,thatistosay,youneedtobeonthealert,tobeobservant
8.（Wegotoasmallish---trendy）…..Wegotoasmallrestaurantbuiltinthestyleofthe1950sinasomewhat
run-downareaeastofHollywoodwhichhasjustbecomeafashionablearea.
9.（He…wasupinthecyberspherefarabovetheleveloftimezones）…..hewasmovingaround,playinga
gamethroughtheinternet,withpeoplelivingindifferenttimezones,thustheiractivityonthecomputerbrokedowntimezonelimit
10.(InthefirsttwoweeksofbusinetheGucciStoretookinasurprising＄100,000)…..
11.(EarlyonIrealizedthatIwasgoingtoneedsometypeofcompatoguidemethroughthewildsofglobal
culture)…..FromtheverybeginningIknewIneedsometheoryorguidelinetohelpmeinmystudyofglobalcultureorglobalization,toguidemethroughsuchagreatvarietyofculturalphenomena.
12.(ThepenitencemayhavebeenJewish,buttheaspirationwasuniversal)…..Thewayofshowingrepentance
mightbepeculiartotheJews,butthestrongdesireofgainingforgivenefromGodiscommon,sharedbyall.
Lesson4
1.(Pianosandmodels,)Ifyouwanttobemusicianorpainter,youmustownapianoorhiremodels,andyou
havetovisitorevenliveinculturecenterslikeParis,ViennaandBerlin.Andalsoyouhavetobetaughtbymastersandmistresses.However,ifyouwanttobeawriter,youdon’tneedallthis.
2.(Shewouldhavepluckedtheheartoutofmywriting.)Thoseconventionalattitudeswouldhavetaken
awaythemostimportantpartofmywriting,theessenceofmywriting.
3.(Thus,wheneverIfeltthe)Thus,wheneverIfelttheinfluenceoftheVictorianattitudesonmywriting,I
foughtbackwithallmypower.
4.(Forthoughmensensibly)Itwasasensiblethingformentogiventhemselvesgreatfreedomtotalk
aboutthebodyandtheirpassions.Butifwomenwanttohavethesamefreedom,mencondemnsuchfreedominwomen.AndIdonotbelievethattheyrealizehowseverelytheycondemnsuchfreedominwomen,nordoIbelievethattheycancontroltheirextremelysevercondemnationofsuchfreedominwomen.
5.(Indeeditwillbealongtimestill,)Itwilltakealongtimeforwomentoridthemselvesoffalsevaluesand
attitudesandtoovercometheobstacletotellingthetruthabouttheirbodyandpassions.
6.(Evenwhenthepathisnominally)Evenwhenthepathisopentowomeninnameonly,whenoutwardly
thereisnothingtopreventawomanfrombeingadoctor,alawyer,acivilservant,inwardlytherearestillfalseideasandobstaclesimpedingawoman’sprogress.
7.(Youhavewonroomsofyour)(ThroughfightingagainsttheAngelintheHouse,throughgreatlaborand
effort,)youhavegainedapositionorcertainfreedominasocietythathasbeenuptonowdominatebymen.
Lesson5
1.(Fads,Isubmit,aretheverynegationofreason:)….Ibelievefollowingpassingcrazesshowsacompletelackofsoundjudgment.
2.(mybrain,thatprecisioninstrument,slippedintohighgear)…:Mybrain,whichisaspreciseasachemist’sscales,begantoworkathighspeed.
3(Oneafternoon,----appendicitis)Oneafternoon,whenIwentbacktomydorm,Peteywaslyingonhisbed.HeworesuchadepressedlookthatIcametotheconclusionatoncethathewassufferingfromappendicitis
4.(shewasagirlwhoexcitedtheemotions.ButIwasnotonetoletmyheartrulemyhead)….:Shewasbeautifulandattractiveenoughtoarousethedesiresandpassionsofmen,butIwouldnotletfeelingsandemotionsgettheupperhandofreasonorgoodsense.
5.(Iwaswellawareoftheimportanceoftherightkindofwifeinfurtheringalawyer’scareer)…:Iknewverywellhowimportantitwasforalawyertohavetherightkindofwife.Therightkindofwifewouldhelppromotealawyer’scareer.
6..(Shewasnotyetofpin-upproportions,butIfeltsurethattimewouldsupplythelack)’….:Shewasnotyetfullydevelopedlikepin-upgirlsbutIfeltsurethat,giventime,shewouldfillupandbecomejustasglamorous.
7.(ifyouwereoutofthepicture,thefieldwouldbeopen)…..:Ifyouwerenolongerinvolvedwithher(ifyoustopdatingher)otherswouldbefreetocompeteforherfriendship
Lesson6
1.(Absenceofevidence)ThefactthatwedonothaveevidenceshowingthatthereislifebeyondEarthdoes
notmeanthatwecancometotheconclusionthatthereisactuallynolifebeyondEarth.
2.(…examiningthemforthe)…examingtheseplanetstoseeifthesurroundingatmospherecanbeidentified
asfittingforlife.
3.(Theoptimistsfigure)Thosewhoareoptimisticthinkthatastimegoeson,theywillsomedaygetthesignal
sentoutbyanaliencivilization.
4.(That’swhatweneed)Originally,weregardourworldastheonlyoneintheuniversewhichisinhabitedby
intelligenthumans,butweneedtochangeourviewandregardthisworldasoneofmanyintheuniverse.
5.(Truebelieversandskeptics)Neitherthosewhogenuinelybelievethatspacealiensarelurkinginourmidst
northosewhofirmlyrejectsuchanideaarelikelytochangetheirviewsandjointheotherside.
6.(ThealienisaHollywood)ThealienisacharacterusedtoomuchinHollywoodfilmssoithasbecome
hackneyedbuttheideaofextraterrestriallifewasnotfirstbroughtupbyHollywood.
7.(…theabsenceofdetectable)…thefactthatnolifehadbeendetectedonMarswasaterribleblowto
exobiologywhichdidnotrecoverfromtheblowinthefollowingtwentyyears.
8.(Everyonerealizedthehistorical)Everyoneknewthatifwhatappearedtobemicrofossilswereconfirmed
tobesuch,thenthediscoverywouldbeofhistoricsignificance;butiftheyprovedtobesomethingelse,theadverseeffectthatfollowedwouldbeequallydramatic.
9.(…ifyourewoundthetape)…iftheevolutiononEarthweretotakeplaceasecondtime,ahumanbeingwho
isgeneticallysimilartouswouldbetheresultofsuchevolution.
10.(Sobeforeweworryabout)Sincethereisnomuchworkweneedtodohereinthisworld,letusfirst
concentrateondoingsomesolidresearchanddropdiscussionsaboutdraftingmessagestoanothercivilizationoutthere.
Lesson7
1.(Ittookmealongtime)Ittookmealongtimetogetridofillusionsandrealizethesimpleandapparent
truththatIamnobodybutmyself.Itwasapainfulprocess.Istartedwithhighexpectationsonlytobedeeplydisappointedandthoroughlydisillusioned.
2.(AndyetIamnofreak)Iamperfectlynormalphysically,andIamanaturalproductofhistory;mygrowth
reflectshistory.Whenthingsseemedlikelytohappentome,otherthingshadbeenequal(orunequal)eighty-fiveyearsago.
3.(Abouteighty-fiveyearsago)About85yearsago,theyweretoldthattheywerefreedfromslaveryand
becameunitedwiththewhitepeopleinalltheessentialthingshavingtodowiththecommoninterestsofourcountry,butinsociallifetheblacksandwhitesstillremainseparated.
4.(Inthosepre-invisibledays)InthosedaysbeforeIrealizedIwasaninvisibleman,IimaginedthatIwould
becomeasuccessfulmanlikeBookerT.Washington.
5.(Iwantedatoneandthesame)Ontheonehand,IleftsoembarrassedthatIwantedtorunawayfromthe
ballroom.Ontheotherhand,Itookpityonthegirlandsowantedtoprotectthenakedgirlfromtheeyesoftheothermen.Iwantedtolovehertenderlybecauseshewasanattractivegirl,butatthesametimeIwantedtodestroyherbecauseafterallshewasimmediatecauseofourembarrassment.
6.(ShouldItrytowinagainst)IfIshouldtrymybestandwinthefight,thenIwouldbewinningagainstthe
betofthatwhiteman,whoshouted“Igotmymoneyonthebigboy.”InthatcaseIwouldnotbehavewithhumility,andyetmyspeechtalkedabouthumilityastheessenceofsuccess.SomaybeIshouldletthatbigboywinwithoutputtingupresistance,forthiswastimeformetoshowhumility.
7.(Castdownthebucket)Makefulluseofwhatyouhaveanddothebestyoucan.Takethisattitudein
makingfriendsineveryhonorableway,makingfriendswithpeopleofdifferentracesamongwhomwelive.
8.(Youwerenotbeingsmart)Youwerenottryingtoseemcleverinadisrespectfulway,wereyou,boy?We
intendtodotherightthingbysettingyouupasrolemodel,butyoumustneverforgetwhoyouare.
Lesson8
1.(…andIwasconsciousofhissuperiority)IknewthatOppenheimerwasamanofgreattalenthiswayof
showinghistalentatseminarscauseduneasineandresentmentamongpeople,especiallyamonghisfellowstudents.
2.(…thisdidnotseemtobethesort)Sincethoseattendingtheconferencewerepeopledevotedtopoetry,
suchananecdote,thoughinteresting,mightnotbeappreciatedbytheaudience.
3.(Pittedagainsttheseexcellentreasons)Theseweretworeasonsformygoingtotheconferenceser
againstthereasonsformynotgoingandtheybecamedecisiveinmyfinaldecision.
4.(Heis,forme,oneofthose)Accordingtomyview,Spenderbelongstothegroupwhosewritingsabout
theirlives,experiencesthatiswhoseautobiographies,aremoreinterestingthantheirliteraryworks.
5.(Auden’sDirac-likelucidity)LikeDirac,Audenwasoutstandinginclarity.Hewasalsooutstandinginthe
powerfuluseofthelanguageandthesenseoffunaboutseriousissues.Allthesegreatlyfascinatedme.
6.(Spender’sjournalentryonhis)Spender’srecordofthisvisitisinterestingnotonlybecauseofthethings
hementionsbutalsobecauseofthethingshedoesnotsay.
7.(…OppenheimerappearsinSpender’s)Inhisbook,Spenderfailstogiveaconnected,completepictureof
OppenheimeranddoesnitmentionthatOppenheimer’sbackgroundandsituationhasquitealottodowithSpender.
8.(Therealthingwasmuchbetter.)Therealpersonlookedmuchbetterthanthepictures.
9.(Oneprobablyshouldnot)Maybeoneshouldnotattachtoomuchimportancetoappearance.
10.(Hehadoutlivedthemall,)Hehadlivedlongerthananyofhismorefamousfriendsbuttracesor
influencesofthesefriends,especiallythoseofAuden,couldstillbefoundonhim.
Lesson10
1．Westillrememberthatassassinatedworldasidyllic,secure….,wewillspeakofitinthe
reverenttonesreservedforthedead.
Inourmemory,thepre-September11worldwaspeaceful,happyandsafe(overlookingthefactthatthiswasnotthecase)andwewilltalkaboutthosedayswithafeelingofdeeprespectandlovewhichcanonlybefoundintalkingaboutdeadpeople.
2．...thespoilsofwarincludesomeofourmostcherishedvaluesandliberties.
Inordertowintheway,wemighthavetogiveupsomeofthebasicvaluesandlibertieswetreasuremost.Thismightbethecostwehavetopay.
3．Whoareattemptingtocolonizethefuturewiththeirownrepressiveagenda?
Theyareplanningtocarryouttheplanofexpandingthepoweroflawenforcementagenciesathomeandofstrikingatthe“axisofevil”abroadsoastoextendAmericandominationintoareasoriginallybeyondAmericanreach,suchasCentralAsia.Hence,thecolonizationofthefuture.
4．Whichassumesthepublicisthinkinginred,whiteandblue,whenactuallythespectrumof
emotions,ideasandopinionsis,likeAmericaitself,multihued.
Whichtakesforgrantedthatpeoplethinkinasimpleanduniformwaywhileactuallythefeelings,thoughtsandviewsoftheAmericanpeopleareasvariedasAmericaitself?
5．WetooaremirednearthebottomofMaslow’spyramid,strugglingtoregainourlostsenseof
safetyandsecurity.
Theterroristattacksputusatthebottomofthehierarchyofhumanneeds,tryinghardtoreestablishourconfidenceinphysicalsafety,thelowesttypeofsafety.
6．Itissomethingweassociatewithrepressiveregimes,notwithparticipatorydemocracies.
WeareusedtothinkingthatWesterndemocraciespracticeruleoflawandindividualrightsandfreedomareprotectedbylaw.Violationofindividualrightsandsuppressionofdissentingvoicescanonlybefoundinrepressiveregimes.
7．Therewasarelaxingoftherampantmaterialism,alongwithitsuglystepsistersisolationand
compulsion,thathasbeentheundoingofcommunityinthiscountry.
Peoplebegantoputleemphasisonthepursuitofwealthandpossessionofworldlygoods.Andtheothertwodangeroussymptomsthatwentwithmaterialism,thatisphysical
separationfromothersandirrationalbehaviorasaresultofimpulsealsobecameleserious.Materialism,togetherwiththeaccompanyingsymptomsofseparationandcompulsion,hadbeenthecauseoftheruinofcommunityinthiscountry.
8．…Discouragesnationalintrospectionatatimewhenitwouldbemostvaluable.
AtatimewhenitishighlyimportantforAmericanstolookintoourselvesandaskourselveswhy“theyhateus”,thisconceptdirectsourattentionandthinkingawayfromsuchanalysis.
9．…Historyisagalleryofunspeakablecrimes.
Historyrecordsmanycrimescommittedbyhumanbeingswhicharesohorriblethattheydefydescription.
10.Wetendtheseimageslikepoisonousflowersinanightmaregarden.
Inspiteofthefactthattheseimagesarehorribleimages,imagesoflarge-scaleatrocity,westilltakecaretokeepalivetheseimages.