不要抛弃学问.pptx

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,2012/5/16,#,不要抛弃学问,不要抛弃学问,Never give up the pursuit of learning.,不要抛弃学问,在这里的意思是,不要放弃对学问的追求,，因此不能直译为,Never Give up Learning,，必须加字：,Never Give up the Pursuit of Learning.,诸位,毕业同学,：,Dear,students of the Graduating Class,你们现在要离开母校了，我没有什么礼物送你们，只好送你们一句话罢,。,As,you are leaving your alma mater,I have nothing to offer you as a gift except a word of advice,.,这一句话,是,:“,不要,抛弃学问,。,”,My advice is,Never give up the pursuit of learning,.“,以前的功课也许有一大部分是为了这张毕业文凭，不得已而做的，从今以后，你们可以依自己的心愿自由去研究了。趁现在年富力强的时候，努力做一种专门学问,。,你们可以依自己的心愿自由去研究了,译为,you are free to follow your own bent in the choice of studies,，其中,to follow ones own bent,是成语，和,to follow ones inclination,同义，作,做自己感兴趣或爱做的事,解,。,做学问,译为,to go into scholarship,等于,to engage in learning,。,You have perhaps finished your college courses mostly for obtaining the diploma,or,in other words,out of sheer necessity.However,from now on you are free to follow your own bent in the choice of studies.While you are in the prime of life,why not devote yourselves to a special field of study?,少年是一去不复返的，等到精力衰时，要做学问也来不及了。,Youth will soon be gone never to return.And it will be too late for you to go into scholarship when in your declining years.,即为吃饭计，学问决不会辜负人的。吃饭而不求学问，三年五年之后，你们都要被后来少年淘汰掉的。到那时再想做点学问来补救，恐怕已太晚了。,学问决不会辜负人的,译为,Knowledge will do you a good turn,，其中,to do one a good turn,是成语，作,做对某人有益的事,解。,Knowledge will do you a good turn even as a means of subsistence.If you give up studies while holding a job,you will in a couple of years have had yourselves replaced by young people.It will then be too late to remedy the situation by picking up studies again.,有人说：“出去做事之后，生活问题亟须解决，哪有工夫去读书？即使要做学问，既没有图书馆，又没有实验室，哪能做学问？,”,Some,people say,Once you have a job,youll come up against the urgent problem of making a living.How can you manage to find time to study?Even if you want to,will it be possible with no library or laboratory available?,我要对你们说：凡是要等到有了图书馆方才读书，有了图书馆也不肯读书。凡是要等到有了实验室方才做研究的，有了实验室也不肯做研究。你有了决心要研究一个问题，自然会撙衣节食去买书，自然会想出法子来设置仪器,。,撙衣节食,即,省吃省穿,，现译为,cut down on food and clothing,其中,to cut down on,是成语，与,to economize on,同义，作,节约,解。又，上语也可译为,to live frugally.,Now,let me tell you this.Those who refuse to study for lack of a,library,will most probably continue to do so even though there is a library.And those who refuse to do research for lack of a laboratory will most probably continue to do so even though a laboratory is available.As long as you set your mind on studies,you will naturally cut down on food and clothing to buy books or do everything possible to acquire necessary instruments.,至于时间，更不成问题。达尔文一生多病，不能多作工，每天只能做一点钟的工作。你看他的成绩！每天花一点钟看,10,页有用的书，每年可看,3600,多页书，,30,年可读,11,万页书,。,至于时间，更不成问题,译为,Time is no object,其中,no object,是成语，等于,no problem,作,不成问题,或,不在话下,解。,Time,is no object.Charles Darwin could only work one hour a day due to ill health.Yet what a remarkable man he was!If you spend one hour a day reading 10 pages of a book,you can finish more than 3,600 pages a year,and 110,000 pages in 30 years.,诸位，,11,万页书可以使你成一个学者了。可是，每天看三种小报也得费你一点钟的工夫，四圈麻将也得费你一点半钟的光阴。看小报呢？还是打麻将呢？还是努力做一个学者呢？全靠你们自己的选择,！,全靠你们自己的选择,译为,the,choice,lies with you,或,it is up to you to make the choice,.,Dear,students,110000 pages will be quite enough to make a learned man of you.It will take you one hour to read three tabloids a day,and one and half hours to finish four rounds of mah-jong a day.Reading tabloids,playing mah-jongs or striving to be a learned man,the choice lies with you.,易卜生说：,你的最大责任是把你这块材料铸造成器,。,“,Henrik,Ibsen says,Its your supreme duty to cast yourself into a useful implement.,学问便是铸器的工具。抛弃了学问便是毁了你们自己,。,Learning,is the casting mould.Forsake learning,and you will ruin yourself.,再会了！你们的母校眼睁睁地要看你们十年之后成什么器,。,你们的母校眼睁睁地要看,.,中的,眼睁睁地,通常的意思是,无可奈何地,，现在这里做,热切地,解，故译为,eagerly,。,Farewell,!Your alma mater is watching eagerly to see what will become of you ten years from now.,