新視野大學(xué)英語(yǔ)讀寫教程第三冊(cè)u(píng)1-u3課文翻譯

1、LovewithoutlimitationsMybrotherJimmydidnotgetenoughoxygenduringadifficultdeliveryleavinghimwithbraindamagetwoyearslaterIwasbn.我哥哥吉米出生時(shí)遇上難產(chǎn)因?yàn)槿毖鯇?dǎo)致大腦受損。兩年后我出生了。Sincethenmyliferevolvedaroundmybrothers.從此以后我的生活便圍繞我哥哥轉(zhuǎn)。Acco

2、mpanyingmygrowingupwasalways“gooutplaytakeyourbrotherwithyou“.伴隨我成長(zhǎng)的是“到外面去玩把你哥哥也帶上?！盜couldntgoanywherewithouthimsoIurgedtheneighbhoodkidstocometomyhousefsomeoutofcontrolkidcenteredfun.不帶上他我是哪里也去不了的。因此我慫恿鄰居的孩子到我家來(lái)盡情地

3、玩孩子們玩的游戲MymothertaughtJimmypracticalthingslikehowtobrushhisteethputonabelt.我母親教吉米學(xué)習(xí)日常自理比如刷牙或系皮帶什么的。Myfatherasaintsimplyheldthehousetogetherwithhispatienceundersting.我父親宅心仁厚他的耐心和理解使一家人心貼著心。IwasingeoutsidewhereIadministe

4、redjusticebytrackingdowntheparentsofthekidswhopickedonmybrothertellingonthem.我則負(fù)責(zé)外面的事找到那些欺負(fù)我哥哥的孩子們的父母告他們的狀為我哥哥討回公道。MyfatherJimmywereinseparable.父親和吉米形影不離。Theyatebreakfasttogetheronweekdaysdroveofftothenavyshippingcent

5、ereverymningwheretheybothwked—Jimmyunloadedcolcodedboxes.他們一道吃早飯平時(shí)每天早上一道開(kāi)車去海軍航運(yùn)中心他們都在那里工作吉米在那搬卸標(biāo)有彩色代號(hào)的箱子。Atnightafterdinnertheywouldtalkplaygameslateintotheevening.晚飯后他們一道交談玩游戲直到深夜。Theyevenwhistledthesametunes.他們甚至

6、用口哨吹相同的曲調(diào)。Sowhenmyfatherdiedofaheartattackin1991Jimmywasawreckbeneathhiscarefuldisguise.所以父親1991年因心臟病去世時(shí)吉米幾乎崩潰了盡管他盡量不表現(xiàn)出來(lái)。Hewassimplyindisbelief.他就是不能相信父親去世這一事實(shí)。Usuallyveryagreeablehenowquitspeakingaltogethernoamounto

7、fwdscouldperatethevacantexpressionheweonhisface.通常他是一個(gè)令人愉快的人現(xiàn)在卻一言不發(fā)無(wú)論說(shuō)多少話都不能透過(guò)他木然的臉部表情了解他的心事。IhiredsomeonetolivewithhimdrivehimtowkbutnomatterhowmuchItriedtomakethingsstaythesameevenJimmygraspedthatthewldhedknownwasgo

8、ne.我雇了一個(gè)人和他住在一起開(kāi)車送他去上班。然而不管我怎么努力地維持原狀吉米還是認(rèn)為他熟悉的世界已經(jīng)消失了。Insteadofthecustomary“Nogiftsplease“Ishouted“Gifts!Please!“于是我一反常態(tài)沒(méi)說(shuō)“請(qǐng)不要帶禮物”而是向他們喊“請(qǐng)帶禮物來(lái)”。Myfriends—peopleJimmyhadcometoknowovertheyears—broughttheidealpresents

9、:countrymusicCDsasweatshirtoneleatherbeltwith“JIMMY“onitaknittedwoolhatacowboycostume.我的朋友──吉米認(rèn)識(shí)他們多年了──帶來(lái)了中意的禮物鄉(xiāng)村音樂(lè)CD、一件長(zhǎng)袖運(yùn)動(dòng)衫、一條有“吉米”字樣的皮帶、一頂編織的羊毛帽還有一套牛仔服。Theeveningleduptothegiftsthenthechocolatecakefromhisfavitebaker

10、yofcoursetheceremonywasntcompletewithoutthesinging.那天晚上我們先是送禮物然后是切從他喜歡的面包店里買來(lái)的巧克力蛋糕當(dāng)然還唱了“生日歌”否則宴會(huì)就不算完整了。AthoustimesJimmyasked“Isittimefthecakeyet“吉米一次次地問(wèn)“該切蛋糕了吧”AfterdinnerthegiftsJimmycouldnolongerberestrained.等用完

11、餐和送完禮物后吉米再也控制不住了。Heanxiouslywaitedftheclestobelitthenblewthemoutwithonelongbreathasweallsang“HappyBirthday“.他焦急地等著點(diǎn)上蠟燭然后在我們“生日快樂(lè)”的歌聲中一口長(zhǎng)氣吹滅了蠟燭。Jimmywasntsatisfiedwithourefftthough.然而吉米對(duì)我們的努力還是感到不滿足。Hejumpeduponthechai

12、rstooderectpointingbothindexfingersintotheairtoconductusyelled“One...me...time!“他縱身跳到椅子上直挺著身子雙手食指朝天一邊喊一邊指揮我們唱歌“再──來(lái)──次”Wesangwithalloftheenergyleftinoursoulswhenwewerefinishedheputbothhisthumbsupshouted“Thatwassuper

13、!“我們?nèi)σ愿暗爻?。待我們唱完時(shí)他翹起兩個(gè)拇指喊道“好極了”Wehadwantedtolethimknowthatnomatterhowdifficultthingsgotinthewldtherewouldalwaysbepeoplewhocaredabouthim.本來(lái)我們想讓他知道無(wú)論世上有多難的事情總是有人來(lái)關(guān)心他。Weendedupremindingourselvesinstead.現(xiàn)在反倒是提醒了我們自己。FJi

14、mmythelovewithwhichwesangwasawelcomebonusbutmostlyhehadjustwantedtoseeeveryoneelsehappyagain.對(duì)于吉米來(lái)說(shuō)我們唱歌時(shí)的愛(ài)心是他心中額外的禮物但是他原先更想看到的是別人再次感到快樂(lè)JustasmyfathersdeathhadchangedJimmyswldovernightSeptember11thchangedourlivesthewl