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【shǎng xī】 cǐ shī bǎ shū qíng de bèi jǐng zhì fàng zài wěi dà shǐ shī de huán jìng zhōng, zài shén mì 'ér xióng hún de fēn wéi zhōng zhǎn kāi chì liè de qíng gǎn fēng bào。 yǔ yán huá měi 'ér yòu lì。( xiè miǎn)
shī de jié gòu jí wén zì dū xiāng dāng yuán shú, yòu xī fāng shǐ shī huò shī jù de wèi dào。 zhǐ shì nà xiē yòu yì míng de shī zhōng rén wù, duì bù shú xī zhè duàn xī là shén huà gù shì de dú zhě lái shuō, kǒng pà huì gé liǎo xiē。( fēi mǎ)
yán gé dì shuō, zhè shì yī shǒu bù chéng shú de“ shǐ shī”, wéi qí shì“ bù chéng shú”, ér fēi wán quán de shī bài, wǒ men yìng gěi yú zuò zhě duì cǐ de qǐ tú hé nǔ lì zuò chū kěn dìng。( chén míng huá)
NakedGod,trans.EdgarDive
Whatanambitiouspoemtotranslate!SomuchofthepassionandgriefaredeftlycarriedoverintoEnglish.Someoftherewordingoftheimagesisexquisite:lineslike,"alltheplantsinTroybegintotremble,""I'lldropmyswordoutsidethebrocadecurtainsforthefirsttime,""Letmetakeoffyourmuddybootsandbreatheonyourfeet."Ithinkthestruggleforthetranslatorhereistwofold:howtomaintainanelegantyetunarchaicdictionandhowtoexpresssuchpassionwithoutbecomingmelodramaticandoverstated.I'llgiveacoupleofexamplestoshowwhatImean.Thelines"Theskynevermorewillbeblue,norwilltheseas,theswordinmyhand/Isnolongerbright--IsTroy,[ruefully]meanttobe/Apunishmentonmy,andI,toloseforevermynakedgodofstarrynights..."couldbereworded,withtheconsiderationsImentionedinmind,tobecome:"Theskywon'tbeblueanymore,northeseas.Theswordinmyhand/Isnolongerbright--IsTroymeanttobe/Mypunishment.AmItolosemynakedgodofstarrynights...""Ruefully"isoneofthoseunecessaryadverbsagain.Theruefulnessisalreadyinthevoiceandwhatthespeakerissaying.Therearesomephrasesthetranslatormaywanttofindalternativesfor.Forinstance,"lipjuices"soundsstrangeinEnglishwhereas"ThelipsofPatrocluswillalwaysbetenderaswater,"soundsexquisite.
(CommentedbyLornaCrozier)
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yīng yì dài jué
kě yǐ xiǎng jiàn fān zhè shǒu shī shì hěn fèi jìn de ! yì zhě yuán shú dì jiāng dà liàng de jī qíng hé tòng kǔ zài yīng yǔ bǎn zhōng bǎo cún liǎo xià lái。 mǒu xiē yì xiàng de cuò cí shì jīng měi de: rú zhè jǐ xíng, "alltheplantsinTroybegintotremble,"( tè luò yī suǒ yòu de shù mù dōuzài chàn dǒu,) "I'lldropmyswordoutsidethebrocadecurtainsforthefirsttime,"( wǒ jiāng dì yī cì zài jǐn zhàng wài diū qì wǒ de cháng jiàn) "Letmetakeoffyourmuddybootsandbreatheonyourfeet."( ràng wǒ wéi nǐ tuō qù ní nìng de zhàn xuē, zài jiǎo biān qīng qīng hē hù) wǒ xiǎng yì zhě miàn duì de nán chù shì shuāngchóng de: zěn yàng bǎo chí wén yǎ dàn bìng bù gǔ jiù de yòng cí, zěn yàng biǎo dá chū zhè yàng de jī qíng dàn yòu bù zhì yú kuā zhāng làn qíng。 wǒ lái jǔ jǐ gè lì zǐ shuō míng wǒ de yì sī。 zhè jǐ xíng "Theskynevermorewillbeblue,norwilltheseas,theswordinmyhand/Isnolongerbright--IsTroy,[ruefully]meanttobe/Apunishmentonme,andI,toloseforevermynakedgodofstarrynights..."( tiān kōng jiāng bù zài shì lán sè, dà hǎi jiāng bù zài shì lán sè, wǒ shǒu zhōng de / jiàn yǐ jīng shī qù liǎo guāng máng, ---- nán dào, [ tòng huǐ dì ] tè luò yī / shì duì wǒ de chéng fá, wǒ yǒng yuǎn shī qù liǎo wǒ xīng yè lǐ de luǒ shén ......) àn wǒ shuō de kǎo lǜ, kě yǐ zhè yàng gǎi xiě: "Theskywon'tbeblueanymore,northeseas.Theswordinmyhand/Isnolongerbright--IsTroymeanttobe/Mypunishment.AmItolosemynakedgodofstarrynights..." zài zhě, "Ruefully"[ tòng huǐ dì ] shì bù bì yào de fù cí。 xù shù zhě de yǔ qì hé suǒ shuō de yǐ jīng xiǎn dé tòng huǐ liǎo。 yòu xiē zì yì zhě huò kě zhǎo dào qí tā de xuǎn zé。 lì rú, "lipjuices"( chún yè) zài yīng yǔ zhōng tīng qǐ lái yòu diǎn guài 'ér "ThelipsofPatrocluswillalwaysbetenderaswater,"( pǔ tè luò kè lè sī de zuǐ chún yǒng yuǎn shì nà yàng de sì shuǐ róu qíng,) jiù yōu měi duō liǎo。
( píng lùn luó nà ? kè luó cí 'ěr)