Wealth范文
Wealth范文 Wealth 翻译北京外国语大学北戴河外语培训基地副校长张宝丹Thewordwealthalwaysremindspeopleofmoneyandthesayingsorconceptsrelatedtomoney.Forexample,'moneytalks“;'moneymakestheghoststurnthemill“;'asbirdsdieforfood,somendieforwealth“;'thepoorhavenofriendseventhoughtheyliveinthenoisydowntown,whiletherichhaveremotekinsfolkeveniftheyliveinthedeepmountains“;'povertychillsambition“'onecentshortmayputaheroinanawkwardsituation“etc,etc..Inthe1980s,allshopswerestateownedwithmarkedprices.Youcouldntbuywhatyouwantedwithevenonecentshort,soonecentcouldindeedembarrassahero.Apopularsongatthattimestarted'Ipickeduponecentattheroadside,andIhandeditovertothepoliceman“Butnownoonecarestopickitupevenifitweretencents.Peoplesreverenceoneyisexpressedinvariedways.Thenamesofpaniesorstoresareoften'BeerofWealthandHonor“,'RestaurantofWealthandRank“'StoreoftheAristocrats“'HotelofFameandPrestige“etc.evensomepeoplesnameshavethemeaningsof'fullofgold“or'greatfortune“.AtNewYearstime,thegodofwealthisworshipedandthepictureofthegodiscoveredwithsignsofmoney.Whenamillionaireiswalkinginthestreet,peoplewillshowtheirprofoundrespecteventhoughtheyknowverywellthattheycannotgetacentfromhim.TheEnglishfilm'theMillionPoundNote“makesamostvividrevelationofthissituation.Withthemillionpoundnoteinhand,theherohastheprivilegetobuyoncredit,oronloanandisevenpresentedmoneyfromothers.Itsanidealizedendofthestorythattheheroisstilllovedbyhisgirlfriendevenafterhelosthismillionpoundnote.However,withoutthemillionpoundnote,theycouldnthaveknowneachother.Itsverydifficultforpeopletomakefriendsdirectlywithbeggars.Thesongof'AllGoodThingsMustEnd“inADreamoftheRedMansionsattacksthemoneyworshipersbysaying'AllmenlongtobeimmortalsyetsilverandgoldtheyprizeAndgruboneyalltheirlivesTilldeathsealsuptheireyes“ButwhenChenShihyintriestoexpoundthissongbyanalyzingtheinconstancyofhumanrelationshipsandtheinprehensiblehumanheart,hehastosay'WhilemenwithgoldandsilverbythechestTurnbeggars,scornedbyallanddispossessed“Th...
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