了不起的盖茨比经典台词
11、她消逝在了她那奢华的房子里,消逝在了她那富裕充实的生活之中,留给盖茨比的——只是无有。
英文:She vanished into her rich house, into her rich, full life, leaving Gatsby—nothing.
12、每个人都认为他自己至少具有一种主要的美德,我的美德是:我是我所结识过的少有的几个诚实人中间的一个。
英文:Everyone suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues and this.
13、为此,我们将顶住那不停地退回到过去的潮头奋力向前。
英文:So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
14、从这话里,除了能窥测出他对这一无法衡量出的.情事之紧张的思考程度,还能推断出什么呢?
英文:What could you make of that, except to suspect some intensity in his conception of the affair that couldn't be measured?
15、他理解体谅地笑了——这笑比理解和体谅有的含义。这是那种不多见的使你忐忑不安的情绪能很快地平静下来的笑,这种笑容人的一生中顶多能碰上四五次。它 先是再一刹那间面对——或者说似乎在面对——整个外部世界,然后他就全副心神地倾注到你的身上,对你充满一种不可抵御的偏爱之情。它对你的理解恰是你想被 人理解的那么多,它对你的信任恰像你平时愿意对自己所信任到的那种程度,它叫你确信它对你的印象恰是你所希望造成的那么多。
英文:He smiled understandingly—much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, which you may come across four or five times in life. It faced—or seemed to face—the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just so far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself, and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey.
16、如果这一情况真实的话,他那时一定感觉到了他已失去了他原来的那个温馨世界,感觉到了他为这么长时间只活在一个梦里所付出的高昂代价。他那时一定举头望过 令人恐怖的叶片,看到了一个陌生的天宇,他一定不由得颤栗了,当他发现玫瑰原来长得是那么的奇形怪状,照在疏疏落落的草叶上的阳光是那么粗鄙。这是一个没 有真实的物的新世界,在那里可怜的鬼魂们四处随风飘荡,他们像呼吸空气那样吮吸着梦幻。
英文:If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream. He must have looked up at an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass. A new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about.
17、世界上只有被追求者和追求者,忙碌者和疲惫者。
英文:There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.
18、我三十岁了,如果我再年轻五岁的话,我说不定会自己欺骗自己把这称之为美德的。
英文:I'm thirty. I'm five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor.
19、人们的善恶感一生下来就有差异。
英文:A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.
经典台词二
1、每当你觉得想要批评什么人的时候,你切要记着,这个世界上的人并非都具备你禀有的条件。
Whenever you feel like criticizing any one, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
2、人们的善恶感一生下来就有差异。
A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.
3、人们的品行有的好像建筑在坚硬的岩石上,有的好像建筑在泥沼里,不过超过一定的限度,我就不在乎它建在什么之上了。
Conduct may be founded on the hard rock or the wet marshes, but after a certain point I don't care what it's founded on.
4、这时,天色已经暗了下来,我们这排高高地俯瞰着城市的灯火通明的窗户,一定让街头偶尔抬头眺望的人感到了,人类的秘密也有其一份在这里吧,我也是这样的一个过路人,举头望着诧异着。我既在事内又在事外,几杯永无枯竭的五彩纷呈的生活所吸引,同时又被其排斥着。
Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening streets, and I was him too, looking up and wondering. I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
5、他理解体谅地笑了——这笑比理解和体谅有的含义。这是那种不多见的使你忐忑不安的情绪能很快地平静下来的笑,这种笑容人的一生中顶多能碰上四五次。它 先是再一刹那间面对——或者说似乎在面对——整个外部世界,然后他就全副心神地倾注到你的身上,对你充满一种不可抵御的偏爱之情。它对你的理解恰是你想被 人理解的那么多,它对你的信任恰像你平时愿意对自己所信任到的那种程度,它叫你确信它对你的印象恰是你所希望造成的那么多。
He smiled understandingly—much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, which you may come across four or five times in life. It faced—or seemed to face—the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just so far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself, and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey.