BBC纪录片《中国美食之旅》(视频+MP3+中英字幕) 第11期:北京篇(10)
日期:2015-06-16 14:10

(单词翻译:单击)

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Cooking with Chairman Wang's brought back memories
和王董一起烹饪把我思绪带回到
of being in the kitchen of my grandmother's farm in Taiwan,
台湾我祖母农场的厨房里
where I spent my early childhood.
在那里我度过了我的童年
She passed on three years ago
三年前她过世了
and I've come to a Buddhist temple to pay my respects to her.
我来到寺庙里向她表达我的敬意
My grandparents looked after me from a very young age, from about two.
我的祖父祖母在我两岁时就照顾我
Both my parents were really busy working, trying to,
父母则忙于工作
er, make a living.
竭力谋生,抚养家庭
My memories of food actually all come from
我对食物的记忆全部都来源于
those very early years of living on that farm.
早年在农场的生活
We didn't have very much but every day was so much fun.
我们并不富裕,但每天都充满快乐
The island of Taiwan is off the south coast of China
台湾岛位于中国南部外海
and is disputed territory.
仍然充满争议

BBC纪录片《中国美食之旅》

My parents left for work when I was five and we travelled first
在我五岁时父母便外出工作,我们先到达了南非
to South Africa and then England where we settled when I was 11.
接着在我11岁时定居在了英国
When I was growing up I didn't want to be Chinese,
在我成长的岁月里,我不希望自己是中国人
I wanted to be English. I wanted to be everything that was not Chinese.
我想成为英国人,我想成为任何人但非中国人
My father forced me to go to Chinese school every Sunday
父母逼我每周日去中文学校
and I had to cook Chinese food for my dad.
还要为父亲做中国菜
I resented that and I hated cooking.
我非常反感,我讨厌做饭
Erm, but only as the years have gone by
但随着岁月流逝
that, actually, that's the only Chinese part of me
事实上,我身上唯一留下的中国烙印
that remained, was the cooking bit and the food.
是烹饪和食物
Through it,I now appreciate Chinese culture
通过它,我现在欣赏中国文化
and I'm finding myself,through food,
而且我发现我自己,通过食物
and beginning to understand more of where I'm from and who I am.
开始更多的了解我来自何方,我是谁
This journey is so important because it gives me
这趟旅程很重要,因为它给予了我
a chance to really delve deeper into Chinese cooking, just to learn more.
一个机会真正更深入到中国烹饪,学习更多

视频及简介

两个主持人是华裔名厨谭荣辉和黄瀞亿走遍中国,带领着在电视机前正在垂涎三尺的英国人民发掘地道的中华美食,探寻中国美食及其背后的历史和文化。


重点讲解

重点讲解:
1.bring back 带回;使恢复;使回忆起
例句:I absolutely have no doubt that I will bring back many valuable things to China.
毫无疑问,我将满载许多宝贵的东西回到中国。

2.pay respects to 请安;悼念
例句:On this device compliant Chinese food party, what it show is pay respects to the other party.
这种方法适用于中餐宴会上,它表示的是在向对方致敬。

3.leave for work 外出工作
例句:I always used to leave for work at 8: 30.
我总是在八点三十分离家去工作。

4.force sb to do 强迫某人做某事
例句:Can you not always force me to do things what I don't enjoy?
你可以不要总是逼我做我不喜欢的事情吗?

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