【华慧考博】2019年考博英语翻译每日一练(11月7日)
【翻译-英译汉练习】Sexual confusion, economic frustrations, and religion hope—all came together in a decisive moment when he opened the bible, told his father that the first line he saw would settle his fate, and read the magical words: “Come out from among them, touch no unclean thing, and I will be your God and you shall be my people.”
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他打开《圣经》,告诉父亲自己读到的第一行字将决定自己的命运,接着读到了以下有魔力的文字:“从他们中间走出来,不要沾不干净的物,我将成为你们的上帝,你将是我的子民。”而在他打开《圣经》的这一决定性时刻,他的性困惑、经济困境以及宗教信仰希望全都汇集到了一起。