其实这是一篇Short Story 的开始句,原文是一个短篇小说talking pictures,看似简单的话,却因为都是描写,要翻译成地道的中文真的很难!现提供原文地址:http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/TalkPict.shtml
首段完整内容:
Matthew Telfer
Talking Pictures
A street, like many other streets. It could be almost anywhere. Though, of course, it's not. It's here. But it could be almost anywhere. It's dusk, so lights are coming on in the neat row of plush terraced houses.
A car crawls along, then speeds away: the exhaust rumbles low.
In number 19, the one with the pale blue door and burglar alarm, the lights downstairs give off an orange glow. At the far end of the room, an elderly man - bald and liver-spotted - pours lager from a can into a tumbler. He shakes his head. Number 。。。 以下部分受内容限制,省略,有兴趣的可以看原文