🔊 It was going on for nine o’clock when Ivan reached home. All that time he had spent in the restaurant with his visitor was firmly fixed in his mind. Strange moments sometimes seem very long.

伊万到家时,时间已近九点。他与访客在餐馆里消磨的时光,此刻牢牢印在脑海。奇特的时刻有时会显得无比漫长。

🔊 He reflected on everything. Especially on the unexpectedness of his meeting with Smerdyakov.

他把一切都回想了一遍。尤其是与斯梅尔佳科夫那不期而遇的会面。

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reflected /rɪˈflektɪd/

v. 认真思考,反省➕

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unexpectedness /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪdnəs/

n. 意外性,出乎意料➕

🔊 He found Smerdyakov at last. Not in his own room, for he had been unable to find him there, but in the kitchen where they were cooking dinner. He was sitting at the table, and Marfa Ignatyevna and the cook were in the room. They were all three talking. Ivan saw at once that they were talking about something of importance. Smerdyakov was sitting with his legs crossed, and was explaining something with great heat. Marfa Ignatyevna was standing by the stove, and the cook, a fat, elderly, pock-marked woman, was sitting on a bench, listening placidly. Ivan’s appearance evidently did not please them, for they stopped talking at once. Marfa Ignatyevna at once began bustling about, and Smerdyakov got up from the bench with an air of assumed servility.

他总算找到了斯梅尔佳科夫。并非在他自己的房间--伊万在那里没能找到他--而是在正在准备晚餐的厨房里。他坐在桌旁,玛尔法·伊格纳季耶夫娜和厨娘也在屋里。他们三人正在交谈。伊万一眼就看出他们在谈论某件重要的事。斯梅尔佳科夫翘着二郎腿,正情绪激动地解释着什么。玛尔法·伊格纳季耶夫娜站在炉灶边,而那个上了年纪、满脸麻子的胖厨娘则坐在长凳上,心平气和地听着。伊万的到来显然不合他们的意,因为他们立刻停止了谈话。玛尔法·伊格纳季耶夫娜随即开始忙前忙后,斯梅尔佳科夫也从长凳上站了起来,带着一副装出来的恭顺模样。

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placidly /ˈplæsɪdli/

adv. 平静地,温和地➕

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evidently /ˈevɪdəntli/

adv. 明显地,显然➕

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pock-marked /ˈpɒk mɑːkt/

adj. 有麻点的,有痘痕的➕

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bustling /ˈbʌslɪŋ/

v. 奔忙,忙碌➕

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assumed /əˈsjuːmd/

adj. 假装的,伪装的➕

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servility /sɜːˈvɪləti/

n. 奴态,卑躬屈膝➕

🔊 Ivan stood in the doorway and told Smerdyakov to come with him to his room. Smerdyakov followed him without a word.

伊万站在门口,吩咐斯梅尔佳科夫跟他到自己的房间去。斯梅尔佳科夫默默跟在他身后。

🔊 ‘Sit down,’ said Ivan, sitting down himself on the sofa. ‘Why do you stand? Sit down, I tell you.’

“坐下,”伊万说着,自己在沙发上坐下。“站着干嘛？坐下,我跟你说。”

🔊 Smerdyakov sat down on a chair close by.

斯梅尔佳科夫在近旁的一把椅子上坐下。

🔊 ‘Have you heard that I am going away to Moscow to-morrow?’ began Ivan.

“你听说我明天要去莫斯科了吗？”伊万开口道。

🔊 ‘Yes, I’ve heard it,’ answered Smerdyakov in a subdued voice, with a sort of gloomy composure, but looking straight at Ivan.

“是的,我听说了,”斯梅尔佳科夫低声答道,语气里带着一种阴郁的镇定,眼睛却直视着伊万。

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subdued /səbˈdjuːd/

adj. （声音）压低的,轻柔的；（情绪）抑制的➕

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gloomy /ˈɡluːmi/

adj. 阴郁的,悲观的；阴暗的➕

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composure /kəmˈpəʊʒə(r)/

n. 镇静,沉着➕

🔊 ‘I say, have you heard it? Speak out!’

“喂,你到底听说了没有？大声说！”

🔊 ‘Yes, I heard it yesterday. Only I didn’t know it was to-morrow.’

“是的,我昨天就听说了。只是不知道是明天。”

🔊 Ivan looked at him intently.

伊万专注地打量着他。

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intently /ɪnˈtentli/

adv. 专心地,专注地➕

🔊 ‘You don’t seem yourself to-day,’ he observed. ‘You look different. Your face is different.’

“你今天好像不太对劲,”他说。“看起来不一样了。脸也不一样。”

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observed /əbˈzɜːvd/

v. 评论,说；观察➕

🔊 ‘I’ve got a pain in my head,’ Smerdyakov answered quietly.

“我头疼,”斯梅尔佳科夫平静地回答。

🔊 ‘Haven’t you gone to the doctor?’

“没去看医生吗？”

🔊 ‘No. I never go to doctors.’

“没有。我从不看医生。”

🔊 ‘But you ought to. And your face is yellow. You are much yellower than you used to be.’

“但你应该去。你的脸是黄的。比以前黄多了。”

🔊 ‘That’s true, sir. I have been like this for some time.’ Smerdyakov paused, then added: ‘And I’ve had dreams, too, sir.’

“是这样,老爷。我有阵子就这样了。”斯梅尔佳科夫停顿了一下,又补充道:“而且我还做梦,老爷。”

🔊 ‘Dreams? What sort of dreams?’

“做梦？什么样的梦？”

🔊 ‘All sorts of dreams, sir.’

“各种各样的梦,老爷。”

🔊 Ivan looked at him again, and suddenly felt a violent repulsion for him, such as he had never felt before. At that moment he would have given a great deal to be rid of him. And yet at that moment all interest seemed centred in him.

伊万又看了他一眼,突然感到一阵从未有过的强烈厌恶。那一刻,他宁愿付出很大代价摆脱他。然而与此同时,所有的兴趣似乎又都集中在他身上。

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violent /ˈvaɪələnt/

adj. 暴力的；剧烈的；猛烈的➕

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repulsion /rɪˈpʌlʃ(ə)n/

n. 厌恶,反感；排斥,斥力➕

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centred /ˈsentəd/

adj. 集中（于…）的；（以…）为中心的➕

🔊 ‘You look quite different, too, sir,’ observed Smerdyakov, looking intently and with a sort of curiosity at Ivan. ‘You look terribly ill, sir. Your eyes are yellow.’

“您看起来也大不一样了,老爷,”斯梅尔佳科夫说道,专注而好奇地看着伊万。“您看起来病得很厉害,老爷。您的眼睛是黄的。”

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curiosity /ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti/

n. 好奇心；奇物,珍品➕

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terribly /ˈterəbli/

adv. 可怕地,非常地➕

🔊 ‘There’s nothing the matter with me,’ Ivan said sharply. ‘I am perfectly well.’

“我没事,”伊万尖锐地说。“我好得很。”

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perfectly /ˈpɜːfɪktli/

adv. 完美地；完全地,非常➕

🔊 ‘Yesterday you were quite well, but to-day you are very yellow.’

“昨天您还好好的,可今天您就黄得厉害。”

🔊 ‘I tell you, I am perfectly well.’ Ivan got up from the sofa. ‘Stay here,’ he said, ‘I’ll be back directly.’

“我告诉你,我好得很。”伊万从沙发上站起来。“待在这儿,”他说,“我马上就回来。”

🔊 He went to the door, opened it, and listened. There was no one in the passage. He came back and sat down again.

他走到门口,打开门听了听。走廊里没人。他回来又坐下。

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passage /ˈpæsɪdʒ/

n. 通道,走廊；通过；段落,（时间的）流逝➕

🔊 ‘Were you here in the passage yesterday evening?’ he asked Smerdyakov.

“昨天晚上你在这走廊里吗？”他问斯梅尔佳科夫。

🔊 ‘Yes, I was sitting here till I heard you call.’

“是的,我一直坐在这儿,直到听见您叫我。”

🔊 ‘Listen. Did you hear father go to bed? Did you hear anything? Tell me the truth.’

“听着。你听见父亲上床了吗？听见什么动静没有？说实话。”

🔊 ‘I heard nothing. Everything was quiet.’

“我什么也没听见。一切都很安静。”

🔊 ‘And did you hear anything when I went out?’

“那我出去的时候你听见什么没有？”

🔊 ‘I heard nothing.’

“我什么也没听见。”

🔊 ‘Think.’

“好好想想。”

🔊 ‘Not a sound.’

“一点声音也没有。”

🔊 ‘Are you telling the truth?’

“你说的是实话？”

🔊 ‘The absolute truth.’

“绝对是实话。”

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absolute /ˈæbsəluːt/

adj. 绝对的,完全的➕

🔊 Ivan thought a minute.

伊万想了一分钟。

🔊 ‘And what about your dreams? Did you tell me about them to tease me?’

“那你的梦呢？你告诉我那些梦,是为了戏弄我吗？”

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tease /tiːz/

v. 取笑,戏弄➕

🔊 ‘Why should I tease you? I am very much troubled by them.’

“我干嘛要戏弄您？我被那些梦折磨得很苦。”

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troubled /ˈtrʌbəld/

adj. 烦恼的,不安的➕

🔊 ‘What sort of dreams are they? Tell me.’

“是什么样的梦？告诉我。”

🔊 ‘You’ll laugh at me, sir.’

“您会笑话我的,老爷。”

🔊 ‘No, I won’t laugh.’

“不,我不会笑话你。”

🔊 ‘I have dreams of hell, sir.’

“我梦见地狱了,老爷。”

🔊 ‘Hell? That’s a strange subject for you.’

“地狱？这对你来说倒是个奇怪的话题。”

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strange /streɪndʒ/

adj. 奇怪的,陌生的➕

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subject /ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/

n. 主题,话题➕

🔊 ‘I believe in hell, sir.’

“我相信有地狱,老爷。”

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believe in /bɪˈliːv ɪn/

phrase v. 相信,信仰➕

🔊 ‘You believe in hell? Religious?’

“你相信有地狱？信教的？”

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Religious /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/

adj. 宗教的,虔诚的➕

🔊 ‘Yes, I am religious.’

“是的,我是信教的。”

🔊 ‘And do you believe that after death there will be a life of bliss?’

“那你相信死后有天堂的极乐生活吗？”

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bliss /blɪs/

n. 极乐；幸福➕

🔊 ‘After death? No, I don’t believe that.’

“死后？不,我不相信那个。”

🔊 ‘You don’t believe it?’

“你不相信？”

🔊 ‘No, there is no life of bliss, but there will be a life of torment.’

“不,没有极乐生活,但会有受难的生活。”

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torment /ˈtɔːrment/

n. 折磨；痛苦➕

🔊 ‘How is that?’

“怎么会这样？”

🔊 ‘Because it’s impossible for there to be no torment. Every one must be tormented.’

“因为不可能没有苦难。每个人都必须受苦。”

🔊 ‘And are you being tormented now?’

“那么你现在就在受苦吗？”

🔊 ‘I am being tormented now.’

“我现在就在受苦。”

🔊 ‘By what?’

“为什么受苦？”

🔊 ‘By my thoughts.’

“因为我的思想。”

🔊 Ivan looked at him in silence for some seconds.

伊万默默地看了他几秒钟。

🔊 ‘Do you know, I suspected that of you from the first,’ he said softly, ‘that you were being tormented. I noticed it from your face when I came back yesterday. It’s your face that speaks. And I never saw you look like that before.’

“你知道吗,我从一开始就怀疑你是这样,”他轻声说,“怀疑你正在受苦。我昨天回来时就从你脸上看出来了。是你的脸告诉我的。我以前从没见过你这样。”

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suspected /səˈspektɪd/

v. 怀疑；猜想➕

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softly /ˈsɒftli/

adv. 轻柔地；温和地➕

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tormented /tɔːrˈmentɪd/

v. 折磨；使痛苦➕

🔊 ‘That may be, sir. I was not like this before. It’s only lately it’s come upon me.’

“也许是吧,老爷。我以前不是这样的。只是最近才变成这样。”

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come upon /kʌm əˈpɒn/

phr. v. 突然遇到；偶然发现；降临➕

🔊 ‘What has come upon you?’

“什么东西变成这样了？”

🔊 ‘These thoughts.’

“这些思想。”

🔊 ‘Thoughts? What thoughts? Tell me, if it’s not a secret.’

“思想？什么思想？告诉我,如果不是秘密的话。”

🔊 ‘Why should it be a secret? My thoughts are that if there is no God, then there is no virtue, and no need of it.’

“怎么会是秘密呢？我的思想是,如果没有上帝,那就没有美德,也不需要美德。”

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virtue /ˈvɜːrtʃuː/

n. 美德；优点➕

🔊 ‘Ah, so it’s that! I thought as much!’ Ivan exclaimed, almost gleefully. ‘You’ve been reading too much Dostoevsky.’

“啊,原来是这个！我就猜到了！”伊万几乎欣喜地叫道。“你是陀思妥耶夫斯基的书看太多了。”

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gleefully /ˈɡliːfəli/

adv. 欢欣地；兴高采烈地➕

🔊 ‘No, I haven’t been reading him, sir. But I think of it of myself.’

“不,我没看他的书,老爷。这是我自己想的。”

🔊 ‘And have you thought it out yourself? That’s interesting. So you think that if there is no God, there is no virtue? That’s a new idea.’

“你自己想出来的？这倒有趣。那么你认为如果没有上帝,就没有美德？这是个新观点。”

🔊 ‘It’s not a new idea, sir. All atheists say that.’

“这不是新观点,老爷。所有无神论者都这么说。”

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atheists /ˈeɪθiɪsts/

n. 无神论者（复数）➕

🔊 ‘And you have become an atheist?’

“而你已经成为一名无神论者了？”

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atheist /ˈeɪθiɪst/

n. 无神论者➕

🔊 ‘I think I have, sir.’

“我想是的,老爷。”

🔊 ‘Since when?’

“从什么时候开始的？”

🔊 ‘I’ve been thinking of it for a long time, but I made up my mind finally three weeks ago.’

“我想这事想了很久了,但最终下定决心是在三周前。”

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made up my mind /meɪd ʌp maɪ maɪnd/

phrase. 下定决心；做出决定➕

🔊 ‘Three weeks ago? That’s interesting. What happened three weeks ago?’

“三周前？这倒有趣。三周前发生了什么？”

🔊 ‘Nothing special, sir. I just made up my mind.’

“没什么特别的,老爷。我只是下定了决心。”

🔊 ‘And before that you believed in God?’

“在那之前你相信上帝吗？”

🔊 ‘Yes, I did.’

“是的,我相信。”

🔊 ‘And what made you change your mind?’

“是什么让你改变了主意？”

🔊 ‘Life, sir.’

“是生活,老爷。”

🔊 ‘Life? What do you mean by that?’

“生活？你这是什么意思？”

🔊 ‘I have seen too much of life. I have seen that every one is for himself, and that there is no justice in the world.’

“我见识了太多的生活。我看到的都是人人为己,世上没有公道。”

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justice /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

n. 正义；公正➕

🔊 ‘And you think there would be justice if there were a God?’

“那么你认为如果有上帝,就会有公道吗？”

🔊 ‘I think there would be.’

“我想会的。”

🔊 ‘So you are sorry that there is no God?’

“所以你遗憾没有上帝？”

🔊 ‘No, I am not sorry. Only if there is no God, then man is the master of the earth and of the universe. That’s a great thought. But if it’s true, then what is man? If there is no God, then man is a god. But is he a god? He is a god who is afraid of death and clings to life. What sort of a god is that? A pitiful god. Better no god than such a god.’

“不,我并不遗憾。只是如果没有上帝,那么人就是大地和宇宙的主宰。这是个伟大的思想。但如果这是真的,那么人是什么？如果没有上帝,那么人就是神。但他是神吗？他是个害怕死亡、贪恋生命的神。那算什么神？一个可怜的神。与其有这样的神,不如没有神。”

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master /ˈmɑːstə(r)/

n. 主人；主宰者；大师➕

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universe /ˈjuːnɪvɜːs/

n. 宇宙；天地万物➕

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clings /klɪŋz/

v. （cling的第三人称单数形式）紧紧抓住；黏着；坚持➕

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pitiful /ˈpɪtɪfl/

adj. 可怜的；可鄙的；少得可怜的➕

🔊 ‘That’s a powerful thought,’ said Ivan, looking at Smerdyakov with surprise. ‘You have a strong head.’

“这是个很有力的思想,”伊万惊讶地看着斯梅尔佳科夫说。“你头脑很强。”

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powerful /ˈpaʊəfl/

adj. 强有力的；强大的；有影响力的➕

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surprise /səˈpraɪz/

n. 惊奇,惊讶➕

🔊 ‘For a lackey, you mean, sir?’

“您是说对一个仆人而言吗,老爷？”

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lackey /ˈlæki/

n. 卑躬屈膝者；走卒,仆从➕

🔊 ‘For any one. But go on. What then? If there is no God, what is to become of virtue, in your opinion?’

“对任何人而言。但说下去。那么,照你看,如果没有上帝,美德会怎么样？”

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opinion /əˈpɪnjən/

n. 意见；看法➕

🔊 ‘Then everything is lawful.’

“那么一切就都是允许的。”

🔊 ‘Everything?’

“一切？”

🔊 ‘Everything.’

“一切。”

🔊 ‘And do you think that?’

“你也这么想吗？”

🔊 ‘I think that.’

“我是这么想的。”

🔊 ‘You think that everything is lawful? That’s a dreadful thought.’

“你认为一切都是允许的？这是个可怕的想法。”

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dreadful /ˈdredfəl/

adj. 糟糕的,可怕的,令人不快的➕

🔊 ‘Why dreadful? For a clever man it’s not dreadful.’

“为什么可怕？对一个聪明人来说并不可怕。”

🔊 ‘Then you consider yourself a clever man?’

“那么你认为自己是个聪明人？”

🔊 ‘I may be a fool, but that’s what I think.’

“我也许是个傻瓜,但我就是这么想的。”

🔊 Ivan was silent again. He was pondering.

伊万又沉默了。他在沉思。

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pondering /ˈpɒndərɪŋ/

v. 沉思,仔细考虑（ponder的现在分词形式）➕

🔊 ‘Tell me straight out, I ask you as a friend: do you think that Dmitri Fyodorovitch would kill father?’

“坦白告诉我,我作为一个朋友问你:你认为德米特里·费奥多罗维奇会杀死父亲吗？”

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straight out /streɪt aʊt/

adv. phrase. 直截了当地,坦率地➕

🔊 Ivan asked this question suddenly, with a sort of abruptness, looking straight into Smerdyakov’s eyes. Smerdyakov looked at him calmly and steadily.

伊万突然问出这个问题,带着一种突兀,直视着斯梅尔佳科夫的眼睛。斯梅尔佳科夫平静而镇定地看着他。

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abruptness /əˈbrʌptnəs/

n. 突然性,唐突➕

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steadily /ˈstedɪli/

adv. 稳定地,稳步地,镇定地➕

🔊 ‘Speak! I want to know what you think,’ Ivan added.

“说！我想知道你的想法,”伊万补充道。

🔊 ‘Forgive me, sir, but you told me not to speak of that.’

“请原谅,老爷,但您吩咐过我别谈这个。”

🔊 ‘I told you? When?’

“我吩咐过你？什么时候？”

🔊 ‘Don’t you remember, sir? You told me not to talk of that when we last met in the summer-house.’

“您不记得了吗,老爷？上次我们在凉亭见面时,您叫我别谈这个。”

🔊 ‘I don’t remember. But I tell you to speak now. I want to know.’

“我不记得了。但我现在叫你说。我想知道。”

🔊 ‘I think he would not kill him.’

“我认为他不会杀他。”

🔊 ‘Why not?’

“为什么不会？”

🔊 ‘Dmitri Fyodorovitch is a proud man. He needs money, but he would not steal. He might kill in a fit of passion, but he would not murder for money.’

“德米特里·费奥多罗维奇是个高傲的人。他需要钱,但他不会去偷。他可能一时激愤杀人,但不会为了钱而谋杀。”

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proud /praʊd/

adj. 骄傲的；自豪的➕

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fit /fɪt/

n. （感情的）发作；适合➕

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passion /ˈpæʃən/

n. 激情；热情➕

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murder /ˈmɜːrdər/

v. 谋杀➕

🔊 ‘But he needs three thousand roubles desperately.’

“但他急需三千卢布。”

🔊 ‘He needs it, but he won’t steal. He is too proud. He would rather kill himself.’

“他需要,但他不会去偷。他太高傲了。他宁愿自杀。”

🔊 ‘But he might kill father in a fit of passion?’

“但他可能会在一时激愤下杀死父亲？”

🔊 ‘He might. If he were very much provoked.’

“有可能。如果他受到极大的刺激。”

🔊 ‘And do you think he will be provoked?’

“那你认为他会受到刺激吗？”

🔊 ‘That depends on Grigory Vassilyevitch.’

“那要看格里戈里·瓦西里耶维奇的。”

🔊 ‘On Grigory?’

“看格里戈里的？”

🔊 ‘Yes. If Grigory Vassilyevitch keeps a good watch, nothing will happen. But if he falls asleep, then something might happen.’

“是的。如果格里戈里·瓦西里耶维奇看守得好,就什么也不会发生。但如果他睡着了,那就可能出事了。”

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watch /wɒtʃ/

n. 看守；监视➕

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falls asleep /fɔːlz əˈsliːp/

v. phr. 入睡➕

🔊 ‘I see.’

“我明白了。”

🔊 Ivan got up. He was evidently making up his mind to go. But he seemed to hesitate. A strange expression passed over his face. Suddenly he turned to Smerdyakov.

伊万站起身。他显然打算走了。但他似乎有些犹豫。一种奇怪的表情掠过他的脸。他突然转向斯梅尔佳科夫。

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making up /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ʌp/

v. phr. 弥补；和解；化妆➕

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hesitate /ˈhezɪteɪt/

v. 犹豫➕

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expression /ɪkˈspreʃən/

n. 表情；表达➕

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passed over /pæst ˈoʊvər/

v. phr. 忽略；越过➕

🔊 ‘Listen. If anything happens to father, I shall be suspected. They will think I did it. But you know that I shan’t be here. I shall be in Moscow. So remember that.’

“听着。如果父亲出了什么事,我会被怀疑。他们会认为是我干的。但你知道我不在这里。我那时在莫斯科。所以记住这一点。”

🔊 Smerdyakov looked at him strangely. There was a long silence.

斯梅尔佳科夫怪异地看了他一眼。一阵长久的沉默。

🔊 ‘I understand, sir. You will be in Moscow.’

“我明白,老爷。您会在莫斯科。”

🔊 Ivan turned and walked towards the door. Then he stopped again.

伊万转身向门口走去。然后他又停了下来。

🔊 ‘And another thing. If anything happens, and if I am suspected, remember that I told you to go to the doctor. I insist upon that. Go to the doctor and get something for your fits. Do you hear?’

“还有一件事。如果出了什么事,如果我被怀疑,记住我让你去看医生。我坚持这一点。去看医生,拿点药治你的病。听到了吗？”

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fits /fɪts/

n. （疾病突然的）发作,痉挛➕

🔊 ‘Yes, sir. Thank you, sir.’

“听到了,老爷。谢谢您,老爷。”

🔊 ‘And don’t forget. Good-bye.’

“别忘了。再见。”

🔊 ‘Good-bye, sir.’

“再见,老爷。”

🔊 Ivan went out. On the stairs he suddenly felt a chill. A strange sensation came over him. He stood still for a moment, then went on.

伊万走了出去。在楼梯上,他突然感到一阵寒意。一种奇怪的感觉攫住了他。他站了一会儿,然后继续走。

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chill /tʃɪl/

n. 寒冷；寒意；寒战➕

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sensation /senˈseɪʃn/

n. 感觉；知觉；轰动➕

🔊 He went straight to his father’s part of the house. He wanted to see him. He had a sudden longing to look at him. But when he reached the door of his father’s bedroom, he stopped. He listened. There was no sound. He opened the door softly and looked in. His father was asleep. He was lying on his back, snoring loudly. His face was calm. Ivan looked at him for a minute, then closed the door and went away.

他径直走向父亲住的那部分房子。他想见见他。他突然很想看看他。但当他走到父亲卧室门口时,他停住了。他侧耳倾听。没有声音。他轻轻推开门,往里看去。他父亲睡着了。他仰面躺着,大声打着鼾。他的脸很平静。伊万看了他一分钟,然后关上门离开了。

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longing /ˈlɒŋɪŋ/

n. 渴望,热望➕

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snoring /ˈsnɔːrɪŋ/

n. 打鼾声➕

🔊 He went to his own room. He felt very tired. He sat down on his bed and began to think. He thought of Smerdyakov, of his words, of his face. He thought of his father sleeping so calmly. He thought of Dmitri. He thought of his own departure to-morrow.

他回到自己的房间。他感到非常疲惫。他在床上坐下,开始思考。他想起了斯梅尔佳科夫,想起了他的话,想起了他的脸。他想起了睡得那么安稳的父亲。他想起了德米特里。他想起了自己明天的离去。

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departure /dɪˈpɑːtʃə(r)/

n. 离开,启程；出发➕

🔊 And suddenly he felt a terrible dread. He felt as though something awful were hanging over him, as though he were on the brink of an abyss. He got up and began to walk about the room. He tried to shake off the feeling, but it grew stronger.

突然,他感到一阵可怕的恐惧。他觉得仿佛有什么可怕的事情正悬在他头顶,仿佛他正站在深渊的边缘。他站起来,开始在房间里踱步。他试图摆脱这种感觉,但它却越来越强烈。

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dread /dred/

n. 恐惧,畏惧➕

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brink /brɪŋk/

n. 边缘,濒临（尤指危险的或令人兴奋的事态）➕

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abyss /əˈbɪs/

n. 深渊,鸿沟➕

🔊 ‘I am ill,’ he thought. ‘I am going to be ill.’

“我病了,”他想。“我要生病了。”

🔊 He lay down on his bed. But he could not rest. He got up again and went to the window. It was a dark night. There was no moon. The stars were shining brightly.

他躺倒在床上。但他无法休息。他又站起来,走到窗边。那是个漆黑的夜晚。没有月亮。星星明亮地闪烁着。

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stars /stɑːrz/

n. 星星,恒星➕

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shining /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/

v. 发光,照耀（现在分词）➕

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brightly /ˈbraɪtli/

adv. 明亮地,光亮地➕

🔊 He stood there a long time. Then he went back to his bed and lay down again. At last he fell into a troubled sleep.

他在那儿站了很久。然后他回到床上,再次躺下。最后,他终于陷入了一种不安的睡眠。

Chapter eleven (第十一章)

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