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1、TheLoons——SceneryDescription(Para.39-40/Para.72-73)Para.39-40Atnightthelakewaslikeblackglasswithastreakofamberwhichwasthepathofthemoon.Allaround,thesprucetreesgrewtallandclose-set,branchesblacklysharpagainstthesky,whichwaslightenedbyacoldflickeringofs
2、tars.Thentheloonsbegantheircalling.Theyroselikephantombirdsfromthenestsontheshore,andflewoutontothedarkstillsurfaceofthewater.夜間的湖面看起來像一塊黑色玻璃，只有一線水面因映照著月光才呈現(xiàn)出琥珀色，湖的周圍到處密密叢叢地生長著高大的云杉樹，在寒光閃爍的星空映襯下，云杉樹的枝椏呈現(xiàn)出清晰的黑色剪影。過了一會兒，潛水鳥開始嗚叫。它們像幽靈般地從岸邊的窩巢中騰起，飛往平靜幽暗的湖
3、面上。Noonecaneverdescribethatululatingsound,thecryingoftheloons,andnoonewhohashearditcaneverforgetit.Plaintive,andyetwithaqualityofchillingmockery,thosevoicesbelongedtoaworldseparatedbyaeonsfromourneatworldofsummercottagesandthelightedlampsofhome.潛水鳥的鳴聲
4、悲涼凄厲，任何人都無法形容，任何人聽后也難以忘懷。那種悲涼之中又帶著冷嘲的聲調(diào)屬于另外一個遙遠(yuǎn)的世界，那世界與我們這個有著避暑別墅和居家燈火的美好世界相隔不下億萬年之遙。作者與父親同游鉆石湖與父親同游鉆石湖時,年幼的作者對客觀世界的認(rèn)識尚停留在表面,缺乏對外界事物的感悟能力,因而這部分景物描寫以客觀敘述她的所見所聞為主。難怪此時的她覺得潛水鳥的叫聲與她有億萬年之遙,而托勒妮的痛苦掙扎也可以讓她視而不見,麻木不仁。Para.72-73Thesmallpierwhichmyfatherhadbuilt
5、wasgone,andinitsplacetherewasalargeandsolidpierbuiltbythegovernment,forGallopingMountainwasnowanationalpark,andDiamondLakehadbeenre-namedLakeWapakata,foritwasfeltthatanIndiannamewouldhaveagreaterappealtotourists.Theonestorehadbecomeseveraldozen,andthe
6、settlementhadalltheattributesofaflourishingresort--hotels,adance-hall,cafeswithneonsigns,thepenetratingodoursofpotatochipsandhotdogs.Para72我父親筑起的那道防波堤不見了，代之而出現(xiàn)于眼前的是政府出資修筑的一道堅固的大堤。這是因為跑馬山現(xiàn)已辟為國家公園，鉆石湖也已更名為瓦帕卡塔湖，原因是認(rèn)為用上一個印第安名稱對游客會更具有吸引力。湖區(qū)原先只有一家商店，現(xiàn)在已發(fā)展到
7、幾十家了，一個繁榮興旺的旅游勝地所具有的一切特征這里都已經(jīng)有了——賓館、舞廳、燈紅酒綠的咖啡館、四處彌漫著的炸土豆片和熱狗的香味。Isatonthegovernmentpierandlookedoutacrossthewater.Atnightthelakeatleastwasthesameasithadalwaysbeen,darklyshiningandbearingwithinitsblackglassthestreakofamberthatwasthepathofthemoon.There
8、wasnowindthatevening,andeverythingwasquietallaroundme.Itseemedtooquiet,andthenIrealizedthattheloonswerenolongerhere.Ilistenedforsometime,tomakesure,butneveroncedidIhearthatlong-drawncall,halfmockingandhalfplaintive,spearingthroughthestillnessa
