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中英文本
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and partially based on Mario Puzo's 1969 novel, The Godfather. The screenplay was written by Coppola and Puzo. The film isin part, both a sequel and a prequel to the 1972 The Godfather film. The second film presents two paralleldramas. The main storyline follows the events of the first film and centers on Michael Corleone, the new head of the Corleone crime family. We see him trying to hold his business ventures together from 1958 to 1959. The other story is a series of flashbacks about his father, from his childhood in Sicily in 1901 to his founding of the Corleone family in New York City.
教父2是一部上映于1974年的美国犯罪影片，导演弗朗西斯·福特·科波拉，影片部分根据的是1969年马里奥·普佐的同名小说教父改编而成。剧本是由科波拉和普佐所编写。这部电影既是1972年教父1的续集，也是这部电影的前传。教父2讲述了两个独立的故事。电影主要沿袭了第一部的故事情节，并着重讲述了迈克尔·柯里昂，他是柯里昂黑帮家族的新头领。影片讲述了在1958-1959年之间，迈克尔·柯里昂的的创业路程。另一个故事是关于他父亲的回忆，即维多·柯里昂，讲述了从1901年在西西里岛的童年时期，到在纽约建立了柯里昂家族。
The film's stars include Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton and Robert De Niro. It received huge critical praise, with some critics saying it was better than its predecessor. The film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won six, including Best Picture. This made Part II the first film sequel to win an Oscar for Best Picture. The Godfather Part II is widely considered to be one of the greatest movies ever made andit remains a highly influential film in the gangster genre. In 1997, the film was ranked as the thirty-second greatest film in American cinema history by the American Film Institute. It was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry in 1993 for being "culturally significant".
主演包括阿尔·帕西诺、罗伯特·德尼罗、黛安·基顿以及罗伯特·杜瓦尔。电影大受好评，许多影评人认为这部影片比教父1要好。这部影片获得了11项奥斯卡提名，并获得了六项大奖，包括最佳影片奖。教父2也成为了首部获得奥斯卡最佳影片奖的续集电影。人们广泛认为教父2是史上最伟大的电影之一，它还是犯罪电影中最有影响力的电影。1997年，这部影片被美国电影协会评为史上第32部最伟大的影片。1993年，美国电影名录将它收入其中，因为此片有着深远的文化意义。
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重点讲解
1.be based on 根据
This synchronization can be scheduled or can be based on administrator or user demand.
这种同步可以定期进行，或者根据管理员或用户的需要进行。
2.hold together 结合
What kind of a friendship are these bonds of affection that he says hold the city ? together and that makeit a regime?
这些感情关系属于何种友情,能像他所言,能将整座城市团结起来并形塑出一个政体？
3.be considered to be 认为是
Staff resolution plug-ins can be considered to be stateless; only their configuration information is kept in memory.
可将人员解析插件视为无状态；只有它们的配置信息存储在内存中。
4.business venture 企业
These are only his business ventures - what does he do in his free time?
这些都是他的商业冒险，那么他在闲暇时间做些什么呢？
5.a series of 一系列的
Boom! Boom! Boom! A series of explosions shook the valley.
轰!轰!轰! 一连串爆破声震撼山谷。
