历史频道《人类:我们的故事》第十一集第18期:一图胜千言
日期:2016-05-13 21:27

(单词翻译:单击)

我们的故事

Harris takes hundreds of photos in the Congo.

哈里斯在刚果拍下了数百张照片

They're published in newspapers across the world,

这些照片刊登于世界各大报纸


shocking millions of readers including Mark Twain.

令大批读者大为震惊 马克·吐温就是其中之一

If only we could bring home that picture to the minds of the American people,

要是我们能让美国人 清晰而深刻地了解这照片

how they would rise to destroy that aged, brutal trafficking in human flesh!

他们就会激愤而起 摧毁这落后残酷的暴虐行径

Twain joins the Congo Reform Association to campaign against the atrocities.

马克·吐温加入了刚果改革协会 来反对这些暴行

He writes pamphlets illustrated with Harris' photographs.

他编辑宣传册 并插入哈里斯的照片

Just one look at what had happened to these people in the Congo

看看她拍摄的那些记录 刚果人民生活的照片

from these photographs she took was able to communicate so broadly and so horrifically,

仅需一眼 便会让人觉得毛骨悚然 发人深省

that it transformed world opinion and it changed society.

这照片改变了人们的世界观 同时也改变了社会

The campaign forces King Leopold to quit the Congo and the rubber trade.

这场宣传战迫使利奥波德国王离开刚果 也终止了橡胶贸易

Mass media, a new power in a modern world,

大众传媒 作为现代社会的一种新生力量

key to illuminating the planet's darkest corners.

成为了点亮世界黑暗角落的启明灯

The expression "A picture's worth a thousand words,that's a low-ball estimate.

一图胜千言这个表达 低估了照片的力量

A picture, a good picture, is worth so much more than that.

一张好的照片作用绝非仅此而已

重点讲解

1、publish

出版;发行

They publish reference books.

他们出版工具书。

His latest book of poetry will be published by Faber in May.

他的最新诗集将由菲贝尔出版公司于5月出版。

刊登;登载

The ban was imposed after the magazine published an article satirising the government.

这家杂志刊登了一篇讽刺政府的文章后被停刊。

I don't encourage people to take photographs like this without permission, but by law we can publish.

我不鼓励人们未经允许就拍摄这样的照片,但根据法律我们可以刊登。

公布;发布

The demonstrators called on the government to publish a list of registered voters.

游行者呼吁政府公布注册选民的名单。


2、communicate

沟通;联系;交流

My natural mother has never communicated with me.

我的亲生母亲从未和我联系过。

Officials of the CIA depend heavily on electronic mail to communicate with each other.

中情局官员之间的联系在很大程度上依赖电子邮件。

传达;传递

They successfully communicate their knowledge to others.

他们成功地把知识传授给他人。

The results will be communicated to parents.

结果会通知父母。

沟通,交流(情感、想法等)

He was never good at communicating with the players.

他不善于和队员们进行沟通。

Family therapy showed us how to communicate with each other.

家庭疗法指导我们彼此之间的沟通交流。

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