【英音模仿秀】瑜伽大师西行记

模仿文本： It's the 150th anniversary of the birth of Swami Vivekananda, the Hindu monk¹ who brought yoga and meditation² to the west, giving the first gentle push to what became a multi-million dollar global industry. Although his name isn't well-known these days, his anniversary is being celebrated³ by devotees around the world, as Emily Buchanan has been finding out. 

 

译文： 现在是印度僧人Swami Vivekananda150岁的生日，正是他将瑜伽和冥想带到了西方世界，而且只是信手一推，就让它成为了风靡全世界的百万美元产业。尽管时至今日，他的名字仍不为人熟知，但正如Emily Buchanan看到的那样，全世界的拥趸们都在庆祝着他的生日。 

 

1 monk   

n.和尚，僧侣，修道士

参考例句：

• The man was a monk from Emei Mountain.那人是峨眉山下来的和尚。
• Buddhist monk sat with folded palms.和尚合掌打坐。

2 meditation   

n.熟虑，（尤指宗教的）默想，沉思，（pl.）冥想录

参考例句：

• This peaceful garden lends itself to meditation.这个恬静的花园适于冥想。
• I'm sorry to interrupt your meditation.很抱歉，我打断了你的沉思。

3 celebrated   

adj.有名的，声誉卓著的

参考例句：

• He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
• The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。