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- From there, to the modern ventriloquist's dummy, is but a brief moment in history.
- 从这个到现代的口技者的木偶,不是一段简短的历史。
- You were late for school again this morning.
- 今天早上你上学又迟到了。
- The ventriloquist must first make us believe that a small boy is sitting on his lap.
- 口技者必须首先让我们相信,在他膝盖上坐着的是一个小男孩儿。
- The illusion of speech follows incidentally.
- 然后自然而然的带出台词。
- What have you got to say for yourself, Jimmy?
- 你为自己有什么想要说的吗,吉米?
- As adults we admire the lap from a nostalgic distance.
- 作为成年人,我们羡慕那膝盖因为我们怀旧。
- We have fading memories of that provisional temple, erected each time an adult sat down.
- 我们的记忆在慢慢消退,有关那个短暂的神庙的记忆,那座在每一个坐下的成年人膝上立起的神庙。
- On a crowded bus there was always a lap to sit on.
- 拥挤的公交车上,总有可以坐上去的膝盖。
- It is children and teenage girls who are most keenly aware of its architectural beauty.
- 孩子和青春期的少女们能最敏锐的察觉到建筑结构的美。
- They understand the structural integrity of a deep avuncular lap,
- 他们能明白建筑结构的整体性-我指的是父辈的膝盖,
- as compared to the shaky arrangement of a neurotic niece in high heels.
- 相对于你那神经质的外甥女和她的高跟鞋之间摇摇晃晃的关系来说。
- The relationship between the lap and its owner is direct and intimate.
- 膝盖和它的拥有者之间的关系直接而亲密。
- I envision a 36-story,450-unit residential high-rise,a reason to consider the mental health of any architect before granting an important commission.
- 我想象了一幢36层高,有450个房间的住宅大楼用来检验建筑师的心理健康,在还没有给他一大笔佣金之前。
- The bathrooms and kitchens will, of course, have no windows.
- 洗手间和厨房,当然是没有窗户的。
- The lap of luxury is an architectural construct of childhood, which we seek, in vain, as adults, to employ.
- 膝盖上的奢侈生活 只是一个童年的构想,我们在寻觅的过程中总是无功而返,就像成年人雇佣人的时候一样。

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这则动人演讲选自TED锦集,是漫画家Ben Katchor从他的连环漫画中选出来朗读的。这些独具风韵的超现实小故事,在电灯开关、标记牌这些小物件上找到了历史(和现代纽约)残留其中的殷切希望和种种瑕疵。
重点单词 | 查看全部解释 | |||
employ | [im'plɔi] | |||
understand | [.ʌndə'stænd] | |||
integrity | [in'tegriti] | |||
intimate | ['intimeit,'intimit] | 联想记忆 | ||
mental | ['mentl] | 联想记忆 | ||
incidentally | [.insi'dentəli] | |||
vain | [vein] | 联想记忆 | ||
construct | [kən'strʌkt] | 联想记忆 | ||
commission | [kə'miʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
luxury | ['lʌkʃəri] |

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