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1、2024年英语散文名篇欣赏_优美英文阅读 多阅读一些英语散文，对于我们英语阅读实力的提高会有所帮助，今日学习啦我在这里为大家共享一些英语散文名篇观赏，希望大家会喜爱英语美文! 英语散文名篇观赏：林中闲逛上 A walk in the woods-Jastin 林中闲逛-詹斯汀 I was puzzled! Why was this old woman makingsuch a fuss about an old copse which was of no useto anybody? She had written letters to the localpaper, even to a na

2、tional, protesting about aprojected by-pass to her village, and, looking at amap, the route was nowhere near where she lived and it wasn't as if the area was attractive. Iwas more than puzzled, I was intrigued. The enquiry into the route of the new by-pass to the village was due to take place sh

3、ortly, andI wanted to know what it was that motivated her. 我实在不明白!为什么这个年老女士会对一片毫无用处的老灌木林如此惊慌呢?她给当地报纸写了信，甚至给全国性的报纸也写了信，对拟将在她们村子里修建小路的方案表示抗议。但从地图上看，这条拟建的小路离她家并不近，那一带也并非风景美丽。这不仅使我感到迷惑，还激起了我的新奇心。 很快就要进行对新小路的调查了，我想了解一下她反对的缘由。 So it was that I found myself knocking on a cottage door, being received by Mar

4、y Smith andthen being taken for a walk to the woods. I've always loved this place, she said, it has a lot of memories for me, and for others. We allused it. They called it 'Lovers lane'. It's not much of a lane, and it doesn't go anywhereimportant, but that's why we all came

5、here. To be away from people, to be by ourselves, sheadded. 于是我敲响了小屋的门，一位叫玛丽史密斯的女士接待了我，然后她带我去树林中走走。 我始终深爱这个地方，她说，这里珍藏了我和其他很多人的回忆。我们都曾在这个地方呆过。人们称它为情人路’。它其实并不能算是什么路，也不通往什么重要的地方，但这正是我们来这里的缘由。远离他人，只有我们自己。她补充说道。 It was indeed pleasant that day and the songs of many birds could be heard. Squirrels g

6、azedfrom the branches, quite bold in their movements, obviously few people passed this way andthey had nothing to fear. I could imagine the noise of vehicles passing through these peaceful woods when the by-passwas built, so I felt that she probably had something there. 那天林间实在迷人，小鸟唱着歌，松鼠在树枝间张望，很自由地活

7、动，明显这里人迹罕至，它们一点都不胆怯。 我能想象得出，在小路修好后，汽车通过这片安静的树林将会是怎样的热闹，因此我猜这对她来说可能意味着些什么。 But as I hold strong opinions about the needs of the community over-riding the opinions ofprivate individuals, I said nothing. The village was quite a dangerous place because of the trafficespecially for old people and childre

8、n, their safety was more important to me than an oldwoman's whims. Take this tree, she said pausing after a short while. To you it is just that, a tree. Not unlikemany others here. She gently touched the bark. Look here, under this branch, what can yousee? 但我坚持认为社区的须要重于个人的看法，所以我没说什么。村里目前的交通，特殊是对

9、于老人和小孩来说，尤其危急，所以对我来说他们的平安比这个老年女士的怪念头更重要。 拿这棵树来说吧，她停了一会儿说，对你来说它只是一棵一般的树，与这里其它的树没什么区分。她轻轻地摸着这棵树的树皮说：看这，在这个枝条下面，你望见了什么? It looks as if someone has done a bit of carving with a knife, I said after a cursoryinspection. Yes, that's what it is! she said softly. There are letters and a lover's heart

10、. I looked again, this time more carefully. The heart was still there and there was a suggestion ofan arrow through it. 似乎有人用小刀在这里刻过什么东西。我略略看了一下后说。 是的，正是这样!她轻轻地说，是一些字母和一颗爱人的心。 我又看了一下，这回看得仔细了一些。刻的那颗心还在那，此外还依稀可以望见有支箭穿心而过。 英语散文名篇观赏：圣诞之夜 A friend of mine named Paul received an automobile from his brothe

11、r as Christmas present. On Christmas eve, when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin was looking around the shining new car, admiring it. 我有个挚友，保罗，在圣诞节那天收到了一份来自他哥哥的礼物，一辆轿车。在圣诞前夜，当保罗从他的办公室走出来时，一个街头顽童正围着他的新车打转地看，特别艳羡。 Is this your car, Mister? he said. 这是您的汽车吗，先生?他说。 Paul nodded, My brother gav

12、e it to me for Christmas. 保罗点了点头，我哥哥给我的圣诞礼物。 The boy was astounded, You mean your brother gave it to you, and didn't cost you anything? 小男孩惊诧了，你是说你哥哥给你的，不用花你一分钱? Boy, I wish. he hesitated. 兄弟，我希望.他迟疑了。 Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for. He was going to wish he has a brother like

13、that. But what the lad said jarred Paull all the way down his heels. 保罗当然清晰他希望什么，他希望他也有个那样的哥哥。但这个小家伙说的话，使保罗大吃了一惊。 I wish, the boy went on, that I could be a brother like that. 我希望，小男孩接着说道，我可以做一个那样的哥哥。 Paul looked at the boy in astonishment, then inpulsivly he added, Would you like to take a ride in

14、my car? 保罗惊异地看着小男孩，然后激烈地说了句，你想不想做我的车去兜兜风? Oh, yes. I'd love that. 哦，想!我喜爱! After a short ride, the boy turned his eyes aglow, said, Mister, would you mind driving in front of my house? 跑了一小段路后，小男孩眼光水灵闪闪地说道，先生，您可以把车开到我家门前吗? Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the lad wanted. He wanted t

15、o show his neighbours that he could ride home in a big automobile. But Paul was wrong again. 保罗微微一笑。他觉得他知道这个小家伙想要干什么，他想要向他的邻居炫耀他可以坐一辆大汽车回家。但是，保罗又一次想错了。 Would you stop at those with two steps? the boy asked. 您可以在那有两个台阶的房子前停下吗? 小男孩问道。 He ran up stairs. Then in a little while, Paul heard him coming bac

16、k, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled brother. He set him down on the bottom step. Then a sort of squeezed up against him and pointed to the car. 他跑着上楼去了。然后一小会儿，保罗听到他回来的脚步声，但他没再用跑的了。保罗望见他正搀扶着他的跛脚的弟弟，他扶着他坐在最底层的台阶上，然后拥抱着他，指着这部车。 There she is, buddy, just like I told you up

17、stairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and didn't cost hime a cent. And some day, I'm gonna give you one just like it. Then you can see for yourself all the prettiest things in the windows that I was trying to tell you about. 小弟，那就是我在楼上跟你说的那部车。他哥哥给他的圣诞礼物，不用花他一分钱。将来某天我也要给你一部像那样的车，那样

18、你就可以自己去看我以前尽力想让你知道的那些窗边的圣诞饰品了。 Paul got off and lifted the lad into the front of his car. The shinning eyed old brother crimbed in beside him. And three of them began a memorable holiday ride. 保罗下车把跛脚的小孩抱上了车的前座，他的眼睛水灵灵的哥哥爬上了车，坐到了他旁边。然后他们三个起先一段令人难忘的旅程。 That Christmas eve, Paul learned what Jesus mean

19、t, when he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. 那个圣诞前夜，保罗收获了许多，他真正体会了耶稣所说的那句话，施舍比接受更有福. 英语散文名篇观赏：雨中的记忆 She had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful brown haired, freckle-faced image of innocence. It was pouring outside. The kind of rain

20、that gushes over the top of rain gutters, so much in a hurry to hit the Earth, it has no time to flow down the spout. 她和妈妈刚在沃尔玛结束购物。这个天真的小女孩应当6岁大了，头发是漂亮的棕色，脸上有雀斑。外面下着滂沱大雨。雨水溢满了檐槽，来不及排走，就迫不及待地涌涨上地面。 We all stood there under the awning and just inside the door of the Wal-Mart. We all waited, some pati

21、ently, others irritated, because nature messed up their hurried day. I am always mesmerized by rainfall. I get lost in the sound and sight of the heavens washing away the dirt and dust of the world. Memories of running, splashing so carefree as a child come pouring in as a welcome reprieve from the

22、worries of my day. 我们都站在沃尔玛门口的遮篷下。大家都在等待，有人很耐性，有人很烦躁，因为老天在给他们本已劳碌的一天添乱。雨天总引起我的遐思。我出神地听着、看着老天冲刷洗涤这世界的污垢和尘埃，孩时无忧无虑地在雨中奔跑玩水的记忆汹涌而至，短暂缓解了我一天的焦虑。 Her voice was so sweet as it broke the hypnotic trance we were all caught in, Mom, let's run through the rain. she said. 小女孩甜蜜的声音打破了这令人昏昏欲睡的气氛，妈妈，我们在雨里跑吧。她

23、说。 What? Mom asked. 什么?母亲问。 Let's run through the rain! She repeated. 我们在雨里跑吧，她重复。 No, honey. We'll wait until it slows down a bit. Mom replied. 不，敬爱的，我们等雨小一点再走。母亲回答说。 This young child waited about another minute and repeated: Mom, let's run through the rain. 过了一会小女孩又说：妈妈，我们跑出去吧。 We'

24、ll get soaked if we do. Mom said. 这样的话我们会湿透的。母亲说。 No, we won't, Mom. That's not what you said this morning, the young girl said as she tugged at her Mom's arm. 不会的，妈妈。你今日早上不是这样说的。小女孩一边说一边拉着母亲的手。 This morning? When did I say we could run through the rain and not get wet? 今日早上?我什么时候说过我们淋雨不

25、会湿啊? Don't you remember? When you were talking to Daddy about his cancer, you said, If God can get us through this, he can get us through anything! 你不记得了吗?你和爸爸谈他的癌症时，你不是说假如上帝让我们闯过这一关，那我们就没有什么过不去。’ The entire crowd stopped dead silent. I swear you couldn't hear anything but the rain. We

26、 all stood silently. No one came or left in the next few minutes. Mom paused and thought for a moment about what she would say. 人群一片宁静。我发誓，除了雨声，你什么都听不到。我们都静静地站着。接下来的几分钟没有一个人走动。母亲停了一下，想着应当说些什么。 Now some would laugh it off and scold her for being silly. Some might even ignore what was said. But this w

27、as a moment of affirmation in a young child's life. Time when innocent trust can be nurtured so that it will bloom into faith. Honey, you are absolutely right. Let's run through the rain. If get wet, well maybe we just needed washing. Mom said. Then off they ran. 有人或许会对此一笑了之，或者责怪这孩子的不懂事，有人甚至

28、不把她的话放在心上。但这却是一个小孩子一生中须要被确定的时候。若受到鼓舞，此时孩子单纯的信任就会发展成为坚决的信念。敬爱的，你说得对，我们跑过去吧。假如淋湿了，那或许是因为我们的确须要冲洗一下了。母亲说。然后她们就冲出去了。 We all stood watching, smiling and laughing as they darted past the cars and. They held their shopping bags over their heads just in case. They got soaked. But they were followed by a few

29、 who screamed and laughed like children all the way to their cars. And yes, I did. I ran. I got wet. I needed washing.Circumstances or people can take away your material possessions, they can take away your money, and they can take away your health. But no one can ever take away your precious memori

30、es. So, don't forget to make time and take the opportunities to make memories every day! 我们站在那里，笑着看她们飞速地跑过停着的汽车。她们把购物袋高举过头想挡挡雨，但还是湿透了。好几个人像孩子般尖叫着，大笑着，也跟着冲了出去，奔向自己的车子。当然，我也这样做了，跑了出去，淋湿了。我也须要接受洗礼。环境或其他人可以夺去你的物质财宝，抢走你的金钱，带走你的健康，但没有人可以带走你宝贵的回忆。因此，记得要抓紧时间，抓住机会每天都给自己留下一些回忆吧 To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven. I hope you still take the time to run through the rain. 世间万物皆有自己的季节，做任何事情也有一个恰当的时机。希望你有机会在雨中狂奔一回。 猜你喜爱： 1.经典美丽英语散文阅读 2.优秀的英语美文散文摘抄 3.英语精致散文阅读 4.励志英语散文名篇观赏 5.英语散文名篇观赏