全新版大學(xué)英語綜合教程3課文原文及翻譯

1、全新版大學(xué)英語綜合教程3課文原文及翻譯unit1Mr.Dohert?yBuilds?HisDreamLifeInAmeric?amanypeople?havearomant?icideaoflifeinthecountr?yside.Manyliving?intownsdreamofstarti?nguptheirownfarm,ofliving?offtheland.Fewgetroundtoputtin?gtheirdreams?intopracti?ce.Thisisperhap?sjustaswell,asthelifeofafarmer?isfarfromeasy,asJimDohe

2、rt?ydiscov?eredwhenhesetouttocombin?ebeingawriter?withrunnin?gafarm.Nevert?heless?,asheexplai?ns,hehasnoregret?sandremain?senthus?iastic?abouthisdecisi?ontochange?hiswayoflife.在美國，不少人對鄉(xiāng)村？生活懷有浪漫？的情感。許多居住在城？鎮(zhèn)的人夢想著？自己辦個農(nóng)場？，夢想著靠土地？為生。很少有人真去？把夢想變?yōu)楝F(xiàn)？實?；蛟S這也沒有？什么不好，因為，正如吉姆？多爾蒂當(dāng)初開？始其寫作和農(nóng)？場經(jīng)營雙重生？涯時所體驗到？的那樣，農(nóng)耕

3、生活遠非？輕松自在。但他寫道，自己并不后悔？，對自己作曲的？改變生活方式？的決定仍熱情？不減。Mr.Dohert?yBuilds?HisDreamLifeJimDohert?y1Therearetwothings?Ihavealways?wanted?todo-writeandliveonafarm.TodayImdoingboth.IamnotinE.B.Whitesclassasawriter?orinmyneighb?orsleague?asafarmer?,butImby.Andafteryearsoffrustr?ationwithcityandsuburb?anliving?,my

4、wifeSandyandIhavegettin?gfinall?yfoundconten?tmenthereinthecountr?y.多爾蒂先生創(chuàng)？建自己白理想？生活吉姆？多爾蒂有兩件事是我？一直想做的一一寫作與務(wù)農(nóng)。如今我同時做？著這兩件事。作為作家，我和E?B?懷特不屬同一？等級，作為農(nóng)場主，我和鄉(xiāng)鄰也不？是同一類人，不過我應(yīng)付得？還行。在城市以及郊？區(qū)歷經(jīng)多年的？悵惘失望之后？，我和妻子桑迪？終于在這里的？鄉(xiāng)村尋覓到心？靈的滿足2Itsaself-relian?tsortoflife.Wegrownearly?allofourfruits？andvegeta？bles.Ourhensk

5、eepusineggs,withsevera?ldozenleftovertoselleachweek.Ourbeesprovid?euswithhoney,andwecutenough?woodtojustaboutmakeitthroug?htheheatin?gseason?.這是不中自力？更生的生活。我們食用的果？蔬幾乎都是自？己種的。自家飼養(yǎng)的雞？提供雞蛋，每星期還能剩？余幾十個由售？。自家養(yǎng)殖的蜜？蜂提供蜂蜜，我們還自己動？手砍柴，足可供過冬?。颗?。3Itsasatisf?yinglifetoo.Inthesummer？wecanoeontheriver,gopicnic？ki

6、nginthewoodsandtakelongbicycl?erides.Inthewinter?weskiandskate.Wegetexcite?daboutsunset?s.Welovethesmelloftheearthwarmin?gandthesoundofcattle?lowing?.Wewatchforhawksintheskyanddeerinthecornfi?elds,這也是一種令？人滿足的生活？。夏日里我們在？河上蕩舟，在林子里野餐？，騎著自行車長？時間漫游。冬日里我們滑？雪溜冰。我們?yōu)槁淙盏模坑噍x而激動。我們愛聞大地？回暖的氣息，愛聽牛群口牟叫？。我們守著看鷹？兒飛過

7、上空，看玉米田間鹿？群嬉躍。1/75頁4Butthegoodlifecangetpretty?tough.Threemonths?agowhenitwas30below,wespenttwomisera？bledayshaulin？gfirewo？oduptheriveronasled.Threemonths？fromnow,itwillbe95aboveandwewillbecultiv?atingcorn,weedin?gstrawb？erries？andkillin？gchicke？ns.Recent？ly,SandyandIhadtoretile?thebackroof.SoonJim

8、,16andEmily,13,theyounge?stofourfourchildr?en,willhelpmemakesomelong-overdu？eimprov？ements？ontheoutdoo？rtoilet？thatsupple？mentsourindoor？plumbi？ngwhenweareworkin？goutsid？e.Laterthismonth,wellspraytheorchar？d,paintthebarn,plantthegarden？andcleanthehenhousebefore?thenewchicks?arrive?.但如此美妙的？生活有時會變？得相當(dāng)

9、艱苦。就在三個月前？，氣溫降到華氏？零下30度，我們辛苦勞作？了整整兩天，用一個雪橇沿？著河邊拖運木？柴。再過三個月，氣溫會升到9?5度，我們就要給玉？米松土，在草莓地除草？，還要宰殺家禽？。前一陣子我和？桑迪不得不翻？修后屋頂。過些時候，四個孩子中的？兩個小的，16歲的吉米？和13歲的埃？米莉，會幫著我一起？把拖了很久沒？修的室外廁所？修葺一下，那是專為室外？干活修建的。這個月晚些時？候，我們要給果樹？噴灑藥水，要油漆谷倉，要給菜園播種？，要趕在新的?。侩u運到之前清？掃雞舍。5Inbetwee？nsuchchores？,Imanage？tospend50to60hoursaweekatthe

10、typewr?iterordoingreport？ingforthefreela？ncearticl？esIselltomagazi？nesandnewspa？pers.Sandy,meanwh？ile,pursue？sherowndemand？ingschedu？le.Beside？stheusualhouseh？oldroutin？e,sheoverse？esthegarden？andbeehiv？es,bakesbread,cansandfreeze？s,drives？thekidstotheirmusiclesson？s,practi？ceswiththem,takesorganles

11、son？sonherown,doesresear？chandtyping？forme,writes？anarticl？ehersel？fnowandthen,tendstheflower？beds,stacks？alittle？woodanddelive？rstheeggs.Thereis,astheoldsaying？goes,norestforthewicked？onaplacelikethis-andnotmuchforthevirtuo?useither?.在這些活計之？問，我每周要抽空？花五、六十個小時，不是打字撰文？，就是為作為自？由撰稿人投給？報刊的文章進？行采訪。桑迪則有她自？

12、己繁忙的工作？日程。除了日常的家？務(wù)，她還照管菜園？和蜂房，烘烤面包，將食品裝罐、冷藏，開車送孩子學(xué)？音樂，和他們一起練？習(xí)，自己還要上風(fēng)？琴課，為我做些研究？工作并打字，自己有時也寫？寫文章，還要侍弄花圃？，堆摞木柴、運送雞蛋。正如老話說的？那樣，在這種情形之？下，壞人不得閑一一賢德之人也歇？不了。6Noneofuswilleverforget？ourfirstwinter？.Wewereburied？underfivefeetofsnowfromDecemb？erthroug？hMarch.Whileonestormafteranothe?rblaste?dhugedrifts?upaga

13、ins?tthehouseandbarn,wekeptwarminside?burnin?gourownwood,eating?ourownapples?andloving?everyminute?ofit.我們誰也不會？忘記第一年的？冬天。從12月一直？到3月底，我們都被深達?5英尺的積雪？困著。暴風(fēng)雪肆虐，一場接著一場？，積雪厚厚地覆？蓋著屋子和谷？倉，而室內(nèi)，我們用自己砍？伐的木柴燒火？取暖，吃著自家種植？的蘋果，溫馨快樂每一？分鐘。7Whenspring？came,itbrough？ttwofloods？.Firsttheriveroverfl?owed,coveri?ngmuchof

14、ourlandforweeks.Thenthegrowin？gseason？began,swampi？ngusunderwaveafterwaveofproduc？e.Ourfreeze？rfilled？upwithcherri？es,raspbe？rries,strawb？erries？,aspara？gus,peas,beansandcorn.Thenourcanned？-goodsshelve？sandcupboa？rdsbegantogrowwithpreser？ves,tomato？juice,grapejuice,plums,jamsandjellie？s.Eventu？ally,

15、thebaseme?ntfloordisapp?earedunderpilesofpotato?es,squash?andpumpki?ns,andthebarnbegantofillwithapples?andpears.Itwasamazin?g.開春后，有過兩次泛濫？。一次是河水外？溢，我們不少田地？被淹了幾個星？期，接著一次是生？長季節(jié)到了，一波又一波的？農(nóng)產(chǎn)品潮涌而？來，弄得我們應(yīng)接？不暇。我們的冰箱里？塞滿2/75頁了櫻桃、藍莓、草莓、蘆筍、豌豆、青豆和玉米。接著我們存放食品罐的架子？上、柜櫥里也開始？堆滿一罐罐的？腌漬食品，有番茄汁、葡萄汁、李子、果醬和果凍。最后，地窖里遍地是？

16、大堆大堆的土？豆、西葫蘆、南瓜，谷倉里也儲滿？了蘋果和梨。真是太美妙了？。8Thenextyearwegrewevenmorefoodandmanage？dtogetthroug？hthewinter？onfirewo？odthatwasmostly？fromourowntreesandonly100gallon?sofheatin?goil.AtthatpointIbeganthinki?ngseriou？slyaboutquitti？ngmyjobandstarti？ngtofreela?nce.Thetiming?wasterrib?le.Bythen,ShawnandAmy,ourol

17、dest?girlswereattend?ingexpens?iveIvyLeague?school?sandwehadonlyafewthousa?nddollar?sinthebank.Yetwekeptcoming?backtothesamequesti?on:Willthereeverbeabetter?time?Theanswer?,decide?dly,wasno,andso-withmyemploy?ersblessi?ngsandhalfayearspayinaccumu?latedbenefi?tsinmypocket?-offIwent.第二年我們種？了更多的作物？，差不多

18、就靠著？從自家樹林砍？斫的木柴以及？僅僅100力口？侖的燃油過了？冬。其時，我開始認真考？慮起辭了職去？從事自由撰稿？的事來。時機選得實在？太差。當(dāng)時，兩個大的女兒？肖恩和埃米正？在費用很高的？常春藤學(xué)校上？學(xué)，而我們只有幾？千美金的銀行？存款。但我們一再回？到一個老問題？上來:真的會有更好？的時機嗎,答案無疑是否？定的。于是，帶著老板的祝？福，口袋里揣著作？為累積津貼的？半年薪水，我走了。9Therehavebeenafewanxiou?smoment?ssincethen,butonbalanc?ethings？havegonemuchbetter？thanwehadanyrighttoe

19、xpect?.Forvariou?sstorie?sofmine,Ivecrawle?dintoblack-beardensforSports?Illust?rated,hitche?dupdogsle？dracing？teamsforSmiths？onianmagazi？ne,checke?douttheLakeChampl?ainmonste?rforScienc?eDigest?,andcanoed?throug?htheBounda?ryWaters?wilder?nessareaofMinnes?otaforDestin?ations?.那以后有過一？些焦慮的時刻？，但總的來說，情況

20、比我們料？想的要好得多？。為了寫那些內(nèi)？容各不相同的？文章，我為體育畫報爬進過黑熊窩？;為史密森期刊替參賽的一組？組狗套上過雪？橇;為科學(xué)文摘調(diào)查過尚普蘭？湖水怪的真相？;為終點雜志在明尼蘇？達劃著小舟穿？越美、加邊界水域內(nèi)？的公共荒野保？護區(qū)。10Imnotmaking?anywhe?renearasmuchmoneyasIdidwhenIwasemploy?edfulltime,butnowwedontneedasmucheither？.Igenera？teenough？income？tohandle？our$600-a-monthmortga?gepaymen?tsplustheusua

21、lexpens?esforafamily?likeours.Thatinclud?eseveryt?hingfrommusiclesson?sanddental?billstocarrepair?sandcolleg?ecosts.Whenitcomestoinsura?nce,wehaveapoormansmajor-medica?lpolicy?.Wehavetopaythefirst$500ofanymedica?lfeesforeachmember?ofthefamily?.Itpicksup80%ofthecostsbeyond?that.Althou?ghwearestuckwit

22、hpaying?minorexpens?es,ourpremiu?mislow-only$560ayear-andwearecovere?dagains?tcatast?rophe.Asidefromthatandthepolicy?onourtwocarsat$400ayear,wehavenootherinsura?nce.Butwearesettin?gaside$2,000ayearinanIRA.我換的錢遠比？不上擔(dān)任全職？工作時的收入？，可如今我們需？要的錢也沒有？過去多。我換的錢足以？應(yīng)付每月60?0美金的房屋？貸款按揭以及？一家人的日常？開銷。那些開銷包括？了所有支曲，如音樂課

23、學(xué)費？、牙醫(yī)賬單、汽車維修以及？大學(xué)費用等等？。至于保險，我們買了一份？低收入者的主？要醫(yī)療項目保？險。我們需要為每？一位家庭成員？的任何一項醫(yī)？療費用支付最？初的500美？金。醫(yī)療保險則支？付超由部分的？80,。雖然我們?nèi)砸?？支付小部分醫(yī)？療費用，但我們的保險？費也低-每年只要56？0美金-而我們給自己？生大病保了險？。除了這一保險？項目，以及兩輛汽車？每年400美？金的保險，我們就沒有其？他保險了。不過我們每年？留出2000？美元入個人退？休金賬戶。3/75頁11Wevebeenabletomakeupthediffer？enceinincome？bycuttin？gbackwithou?

24、tapprec?iablyloweri?ngourstanda?rdofliving?.Wecontin?uetodineoutonceortwiceamonth,butnowwepatron?izelocalrestau?rantsinstea?dofmoreexpens?iveplaces?inthecity.Westillattend?theoperaandballet?inMilwau?keebutonlyafewtimesayear.Weeatlessmeat,drinkcheape?rwineandseefewermovies？.Extrav？agantChrist？masesar

25、eamemory？,andwecombin？evacati？onswithstoryassign?ments我們通過節(jié)約？開支而又不明？顯降低生活水？準(zhǔn)的方式來彌？補收入差額。我們每個月仍？由去吃一兩次？飯，不過現(xiàn)在我們？光顧的是當(dāng)?shù)?？餐館，而不是城里的？高級飯店。我們?nèi)匀ッ軤?？沃基聽歌劇看？芭蕾演曲，不過一年才幾？次。我們?nèi)獬缘蒙伲苛?，酒喝得便宜了？，電影看得少了？。鋪張的圣誕節(jié)？成為一種回憶？，我們把完成稿？約作為度假的？一部分?12Isuspec?tnoteveryo?newholovesthecountr?ywouldbehappyliving?thewaywedo.Ittakesac

26、ouple?ofspecia?lqualit?ies.Oneisatolera?nceforsolitu?de.Becaus?ewearesobusyandonsuchatightbudget?,wedontentert?ainmuch.During?thegrowin?gseason?thereisnotimeforsocial?izinganyway?.JimandEmilyareinvolv?edinschool?activi?ties,buttheytoospendmostoftheirtimeathome.我想，不是所有熱愛？鄉(xiāng)村的人都會？樂意過我們這？種生活的。這種生活需要？一些特

27、殊的素？質(zhì)。其一是耐得??？寂寞。由于我們?nèi)绱?？忙碌，手頭又緊，我們很少請客？。在作物生長季？節(jié)，根本就沒工夫？參加社交活動？。吉米和埃米莉？雖然參加學(xué)校？的各種活動，但他倆大多數(shù)？時間也呆在家？里。13Theotherrequir?ementisenergy?-alotofit.Thewaytomakeself-suffic?iencyworkonasmallscaleistoresist?thetempta?tiontobuyatracto?randotherexpens?ivelabors?avingdevice?s.Instea?d,youdotheworkyourse?lf.Theon

28、lymachin?eryweown(notcounti?ngthelawnmower)isalittle?three-horsep?owerrotary?cultiv?atoranda16-inchchainsaw.另一項要求是？體力一一相當(dāng)大的體力？。小范圍里實現(xiàn)？自給自足的途？徑是抵制誘惑？，不去購置拖拉？機和其他昂貴？的節(jié)省勞力的？機械相反，你要自己動手？。我們僅有的機？器（不包括割草機?）是一臺3馬力？的小型旋轉(zhuǎn)式？耕耘機以及一？架16英寸的？鏈鋸。14Howmuchlonger?wellhaveenough?energy?tostayonhereisanybod?ysguess-pe

29、rhap?sforquiteawhile,perhap?snot.Whenthetimecomes,wellleavewithafeelin?gofsorrow?butalsowithasenseofprideatwhatwevebeenabletoaccomp?lish.Weshould?makeafairprofit?onthesaleoftheplace,too.Weveinvest?edabout$35,000ofourownmoneyinit,andwecouldjustaboutdouble?thatifwesoldtoday.Butthisisnotagoodtimetosell

30、.Onceeconom?iccondit?ionsimprov?e,howeve?r,demand?forfarmslikeoursshould?bestrong?again.沒人知道我們？還能有精力在？這里再呆多久？-也許呆很長一？陣子，也許不是。到走的時候，我們會愴然離？去，但也會為自己？所做的一切深？感自豪。我們把農(nóng)場由？售也會賺相當(dāng)？大一筆錢。我們自己在農(nóng)？場投入了約3?5,000美金的？資金，要是現(xiàn)在售生？的話價格差不？多可以翻一倍？。不過現(xiàn)在不是？由售的好時機？。但是一旦經(jīng)濟？形勢好轉(zhuǎn)，對我們這種農(nóng)？場的需求又會？增多。15Wedidntmovehereprimar?ilytoea

31、rnmoneythough?.Wecamebecaus?ewewanted?toimprov?ethequalit?yofourlives.WhenIwatchEmilycollec？tingeggsintheevenin？g,fishin？gwithJimontheriverorenjoyi?nganold-fashio?nedpicnic?intheorchar?dwiththeentire?family?,Iknowwevefoundjustwhatwewerelookin?gfor.但我們主要不？是為了賺錢而？移居至此的。我們來此居住？是因為想提高？生活質(zhì)量。當(dāng)4/75頁我看著埃米？莉

32、傍晚去收雞？蛋，跟吉米一起在？河上釣魚，或和全家人一？起在果園里享？用老式的野餐？，我知道，我們找到了自？己一直在尋求？的生活方式。DonnaBarron？descri？beshowAmeric？anfamily？lifehaschange？dinrecent？years.Sheidenti？fiesthreeforces？atwork.Whatarethey？Readontofindout.Thenaskyourse?lfwhethe?rsimila?rforces?areatworkwithin?China.Willfamily？lifehereendupgoinginthesamedirect?ion?唐娜？巴倫描述了美？國家庭生活近？幾年來的變化？。她指由有三種？力量在起作用？。是哪三種力量？，請讀本文。讀后問一下自？己，同樣的力量在？中國是否也在？起作用。中國的家庭生？活最終是否會？朝著同一個方？向變化，Americ?a