【英音模仿秀】觉醒之路

模仿文本：The Rule of Saint Benedict was written in the sixth century. It's a book of guiding principles for monastic life and it was the dominant¹ force in western monasticism for centuries. Madeline Scherb is the author of A Taste of Heaven, which is part cookbook and part travel guide. She'd become disenchanted with her job in PR in New York and underwent religious awakening².

 

译文：《圣本尼迪克清规》著于公元6世纪，是修道生活的指导方针，曾在几百年间一直作为西方修道制度的主导力量。Madeline Scherb是半食谱半旅游指南的《品味天堂》一书的作者。她因对自己在纽约的公关工作彻底失望而经历了一场宗教觉醒。

 

 

1 dominant   

adj.支配的，统治的；占优势的；显性的；n.主因，要素，主要的人(或物)；显性基因

参考例句：

• The British were formerly dominant in India.英国人从前统治印度。
• She was a dominant figure in the French film industry.她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。

2 awakening   

n.觉醒，醒悟 adj.觉醒中的；唤醒的

参考例句：

• the awakening of interest in the environment 对环境产生的兴趣
• People are gradually awakening to their rights. 人们正逐渐意识到自己的权利。