《魔戒》精讲01

My precious

我的宝贝

The Ring came to the creature Gollum

魔戒吸引着怪物咕鲁

who took it deep into the tunnels of the Misty¹ Mountains

他带着它来到迷雾山地道之内

And there it consumed him

在那里 魔戒侵蚀着他的生命

It came to me

是它找到我的

My own My love My own My precious

是属于我的宝贝

The Ring brought to Gollum unnatural² long life

魔戒也给了咕鲁非自然的长寿

For 500 years it poisoned his mind

在500年的岁月中 魔戒腐蚀着他的心智

And in the gloom of Gollum's cave, it waited

在咕鲁的昏暗山洞中 魔戒等待着

Darkness crept back into the forests of the world

邪恶再次笼罩大地

Rumor³ grew of a shadow in the East

谣传有股黑暗的力量在东方逐渐成长

whispers of a nameless fear

莫名的恐惧窃窃私语着

And the Ring of Power perceived

而魔戒也察觉到

its time had now come

时机已经来临

It abandoned Gollum

它抛弃了咕鲁

But something happened then the Ring did not intend

不过接下来发生的事 却是连魔戒也料想不到的

It was picked up by the most unlikely creature imaginable

它被一个最意想不到的生物所捡到

What's this?

这是什么?

A Hobbit

一个哈比人

Bilbo Baggins of the Shire

来自夏尔的比尔·博巴金斯

A ring

一个戒指

Lost!

不见了!

My precious is lost!

我的宝贝不见了

For the time will soon come

在即将到来的日子里

when Hobbits will shape the fortunes of all

哈比人将塑造出未来的所有命运

 

It was picked up by the most unlikely creature imaginable 它被一个最意想不到的生物所捡到

pick up:捡起

I pick up a leaflet about the care of teeth.

我拿起一张宣传保护牙齿的传单。

常用短语:

pick up with sb.结识某人

pick up on 与 ... 熟悉起来

The Ring came to the creature Gollum who took it deep into the tunnels of the Misty Mountains 魔戒吸引着怪物咕鲁,他带着它来到迷雾山地道之内

deep into:深入

Some plants push their roots deep into the soil.

一些植物的根深深长入土中。

1 misty   

adj.雾蒙蒙的，有雾的

参考例句：

• He crossed over to the window to see if it was still misty.他走到窗户那儿，看看是不是还有雾霭。
• The misty scene had a dreamy quality about it.雾景给人以梦幻般的感觉。

2 unnatural   

adj.不自然的；反常的

参考例句：

• Did her behaviour seem unnatural in any way?她有任何反常表现吗？
• She has an unnatural smile on her face.她脸上挂着做作的微笑。

3 rumor   

n.谣言，谣传，传说

参考例句：

• The rumor has been traced back to a bad man.那谣言经追查是个坏人造的。
• The rumor has taken air.谣言流传开了。