特別聲明
下文選自《書蟲》之《苔絲》第八章,語段精講為可可編輯編寫。
賞析語段
Tess was happy to be making her way independently in life.
可以按自己的方式獨立地生活讓苔絲感到高興。
She really wanted to live honestly and work hard,unlike her father.
她真心愿意實實在在地生活并勤勤懇懇地工作,而不是像她父親那樣。
Tess had her mother's energy and the energy of her youth to help her recover from her experience.
苔絲有從母親那兒獲得的力量和自己年輕生命的力量來幫助她從過去的經歷中恢復過來。
Women do usually live through such experiences.
女人們通常要經歷這種生活。
"Where there's life there's hope" is still true for most"betrayed"women.
對多數被生活玩弄過的女人們來說,“哪兒有生活,哪兒就有希望”仍是一條不變的真理。