走进牛津大学 第39期:诺丁山主演——牛津的高材生

 Hugh John Mungo Grant, born in London on the 9th September, 1960, is a famous British actor and film producer.

休约翰曼格格兰特于1960年9月9日出生在伦敦，是英国著名的演员兼电影制片人.

He has received a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and an Honorary Cesar.

他曾荣获金球奖、英国电影电视艺术学院奖、以及法国凯撒电影奖。

Moreover, in 1987，he was awarded the Best Actor at Venice Film Festival for his excellent performance in Merchant-Ivory's Edwardian drama, Maurice,

此外，他还因在《莫里斯的情人》中的出色表现被授予1987年威尼斯电影节最佳男演员奖，《莫里斯的情人》是由Merchant-Ivory电影公司制作的爱德华七世时的戏剧，

adapted from E.M. Forster's novel of the same name.

改编自E.M.福斯特的同名小说。

His other representative works include Four Weddings and a Funeral, Sense and Sensibility, Notting Hill, and so on.

格兰特的代表作还有《四个婚礼与一个葬礼》《理智与情感》和《诺丁山》等。

Grant was born in a notable but not very rich family,

格兰特出生在一个名声显赫但却并不富裕的家庭，

so he had to finish his school by scholarships.

因此他需要依靠获得奖学金完成学业。

Despite both his parents were children of military families,

尽管他的父母都出身于军人家庭，

his family was not always affluent¹ while he was growing up.

可是在抚养格兰特的时候家境已经不再富裕了。

Grant started his education at Hogarth Primary School in Chiswick.

格兰特从奇士维克的贺加斯小学开始了他的学习生涯。

Then he attended Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith from 1969 to 1978,

随后，他从1969年到1978年在汉默史密斯的雷特梅中学就读。

where he was on scholarship, instead he played rugby, cricket and football for the school.

他代表学校参加橄榄球赛、板球赛和足球赛，并以此获取奖学金。

Furthermore, he represented the school on the popular quiz show, Top of the Form.

此外，格兰特还代表学校参加了收视率极高的电视智力问答节目《精英对抗》。

He was so intelligent that one of his teacher said that he was "a clever boy among clever boys".

格兰特太有天赋了，以至于他曾经的一位老师评价他是“聪明孩子中的佼佼者”。

1 affluent   

adj.富裕的，富有的，丰富的，富饶的

参考例句：

• He hails from an affluent background.他出身于一个富有的家庭。
• His parents were very affluent.他的父母很富裕。