(单词翻译:单击)
Waiting for Godot
《等待戈多》
Waiting for Godot is a 1952 play by Irish writer Samuel Beckett.
《等待戈多》是爱尔兰作家塞缪尔·贝克特于1952年创作的戏剧
Beckett originally wrote the play in French, and translated it into English a few years later.
贝克特最初用法语写下了这部剧,几年后把它翻译成了英语
It is considered a tragicomedy.
它被认为是一部悲喜剧
The play is about two men, Vladimir and Estragon, who speak to each other while they wait for a man named Godot to meet them.
这部剧讲述的是两个男人,弗拉基米尔和埃斯特拉贡,在等待一个名叫戈多的人时相互交谈的内容
Godot never arrives.
但戈多一直没来
Waiting for Godot became famous for subverting common play structures.
《等待戈多》因颠覆常见的戏剧结构而出名
Besides the conversations between Vladimir and Estragon, not much happens in the play.
除了弗拉基米尔和埃斯特拉贡之间的对话,剧中没有发生太多其它事情
Many people have opinions about the hidden meaning of the story.
许多人对这个故事的隐喻有不同的看法
Some critics believe that Waiting for Godot is a religious allegory, and that Godot represents God.
一些评论家认为,《等待戈多》是一种宗教寓言,戈多代表着上帝
Others believe that the play represents the mundane parts of life, and that Godot represents death.
还有一些人认为这部剧代表了生活中平凡的部分,而戈多代表死亡