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Love is a trick, right after that, played on us by the powers of evolution
爱不过是个笑话 不过是在进化力量下欺骗我们的谎言
Pleasure is the bait laid down by the same, however, the nice thing
快乐也同样只是诱饵 虽然是个美味的诱饵
There is only power
只有力量是最关键的
Power is an individual mind, the mind's power is not enough
对于个体而言 只有精神强大是不够的
Power of the body decides everything in the end
身体强大与否才是决定因素
And only, and this is the key phrase,
力量才是硬道理
"Might is right "
这是一句关键的表达
So this is what Arthur, obviously, is not supposed to agree with,
显然亚瑟并不赞同这种观念
and he's gonna have to fix, but that's how things are, at this point
他不得不进行修正 无奈世事如此
And then they changed back, changed back
所以他们只能不停的变回去
The next little chapter, chapter 6
下一个小章节 第六章
It's almost like an interlude
似乎是一个小插曲
And we'll find this a lot when White is writing different parts of the book
我们会在White的书中找到很多这样的小片段
And sometimes we'll have a real serious chapter
有些章节是系统的
and then a kind of, throw away chapter
有些则是非常零散的
It's like he doesn't wanna bog you down too much,
似乎他并不想让我们过于沉浸在故事当中
and stop reading the book
所以他会停下来
And so, he'll beat you up a little bit,
对你当头棒喝
of trying to get the points across, he wants to get across
告诉你一些他想阐述的道理
And then we'll have some,
也有一些短小的章节
silliest little chapter that doesn't mean anything
是完全没有任何意义的
The only thing I found interesting a particularly chapter was gain in the end
我觉得有趣的一件事是 当我们在最后回过头来看时
where we get more insight
我们会更加明白这一章的含义
After the bird takes Arthur's arrow shot in the sky
当天空中的鸟被亚瑟的箭射中之后
And how Kay and Arthur or Wart reacts
Kay和亚瑟 或者说Wart 都有什么反应呢
And Kay was frightned, he was spooked by this,
Kay受惊了 他被吓坏了
he thinks like a witch did it
他认为这是巫师干的
The boy you know, he needs help, he needs some serious counseling
Wart他被激怒了 怒火冲天
Obviously been in the woods too long alone
这个孩子需要更多的帮助和教导
I'm not saying that Wart's reaction was right,
我并不是说他的反应是正确的
but he was furious, certainly irritated
但显然他待在森林里太久了
We talked, and as we pick up in the next chapter, in chapter 7
接下来我们讲第7章 在第7章中
Merlin's grumble about the athletics
梅林对竞技体育有了怨言
and the normal societies obsessions with athletics
通常 人们都会对竞技体育着迷
And so certainly, some appropriateness in concern, for our own society
因此我们的社会中也会产生一些相应的活动
Unlike some faculty members, I don't view athletics as a whipping boy,
我不像系里的其它人 我并不认为竞技体育是一种折磨
in fact I was our faculty athletic rep to the NCAA for 15 years
事实上 我在NCAA呆了十五年 是我们系的体育代表
And so I'm fairly sympathetic, before my present puniness
在我变得这么脆弱之前 我对体育是深有感触的
I used to weigh about 205 and played football and lacrosse in college,
我曾是个205磅重的运动员 大学时即踢足球又打曲棍球
before my knee went bye-bye
但我的膝盖让我不得不与运动场告别
And they wanted to get out the big night
它们大概是想离家出走开一场晚会
And I said "bye no big night for me "
我只好说 "拜拜 我就不参加晚会了"
