A father found
认父记
Mark met his father for the first time
马克第一次见到了 他的父亲
at the centennial celebration of the cathedral's construction.
在大教堂建成一百周年 的庆祝活动上.
Mark was catering for the calehrity- filled ceremony
当时.马克正在为名流 云集的庆典提供食物.
when he heard a caustic voice.
忽然他听到了尖利刺 人的声音.
There.standing only three meters away was a man with a catching young woman
那边.就在离他只有三 米远的地方.站着个男 人.身边还有个迷人的 年轻女人
He was talking on his cellular phone
男人正对着蜂窝式移动 电话讲话.
about delivering some certificate as soon as possible.
说是要尽快送个什么 证书.
"No. we need it now. How can we celebrate without the main award?
"不.我们现在就要. 没有主要奖品.我们 怎么庆祝?
Yes.I know the Bishop has been censured officially.
是的.我知道主教受到 了官方指责.
but this event is not about him.
但这个活动不是为 他举办的.
I run the biggest cement company in Germany....
我在德国经营最大的 水泥公司......
no.not a ceramic company.you idiot!...
不.不是陶瓷制品公司 你这个白痴!......
and I am the presiding president of the central committee.
我可是中央委员会主持 工作的主席.
You get that certificate here now.
你现在就把证书给 我送过来.
or you will cease to have your job. Do you understand?
要不你就会停职了. 明白吗?
Don't make this a catastrophe or I'll make your life hell!"
你别给我捅娄子.否则 我让你吃不了兜着走!"
Mark looked in amazement.
马克惊奇地看着这一切
He knew that this was his father based on what his mother had told him.
根据母亲对他讲过的一 切.他知道那个男人就 是他的父亲.
But Mark knew that he should proceed with cautiom.
但马克知道. 自己必须小心行事.
His father was in a whole other category of people.
他父亲完全属于另一 类人.
Mark's mother was just a worker as was he.
母亲和他一样都是工人
His father might not even remember her!
父亲也许根本就不记 得她啦!
But Mark was not so cautious.
但是马克还是不够谨慎
He approached the man.said who he was and waited for his father's response.
他走近那个男人. 亮明了自己的身份. 等待着对方的反应.
His father stared in surprise and then burst out in tears.
他父亲惊奇地盯着他. 然后便泪如泉涌.
He wrapped his arms around Mark
他伸出双手抱住马克.
and said that he had been looking for him and his mother for years.
说多年来他一直在寻找 他们母子俩.
He had even searched every census.all to no avail.
甚至还查了每一次人口 普查资料.结果都没有 奏效.
Now they were reunited.
现在他们终于团圆了.
The catching young woman smiled as well.
那个漂亮的年轻女人 也笑了.
His father introduced her and said."This is your half sister.
父亲介绍说:"这是你 同父异母的妹妹.
Welcome to a new family. young man!"
小伙子.欢迎来到 你的新家."