🔊 At the end of January Pierre went to Moscow and stayed in an annex of his house which had not been burned.

一月底,皮埃尔去了莫斯科,住在他那座未被烧毁的宅邸的厢房里。

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annex /ˈæneks/

n. 附属建筑,附加物➕

🔊 He called on Count Rostopchín and on some acquaintances who were back in Moscow, and he intended to leave for Petersburg two days later.

他拜访了罗斯托普钦伯爵和一些已返回莫斯科的熟人,打算两天后动身前往彼得堡。

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acquaintances /əˈkweɪntənsɪz/

n. 熟人,相识的人➕

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intended /ɪnˈtendɪd/

v. 打算,计划（intend的过去式）➕

🔊 Everybody was celebrating the victory, everything was bubbling with life in the ruined but reviving city.

人人都在庆祝胜利,这座虽遭破坏却正复苏的城市里,处处洋溢着蓬勃生机。

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reviving /rɪˈvaɪvɪŋ/

v. 复苏,复兴（revive的现在分词）➕

🔊 Everyone was pleased to see Pierre, everyone wished to meet him, and everyone questioned him about what he had seen.

大家都乐于见到皮埃尔,都希望能遇见他,纷纷询问他的见闻。

🔊 Pierre felt particularly well disposed toward them all, but was now instinctively on his guard for fear of binding himself in any way.

皮埃尔对他们每个人都怀着极友善的态度,但此刻他本能地保持警惕,生怕被任何关系所束缚。

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instinctively /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/

adv. 本能地,直觉地➕

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disposed /dɪˈspoʊzd/

adj. 有…倾向的,愿意的➕

🔊 To all questions put to him--whether important or quite trifling--such as: Where would he live? Was he going to rebuild? When was he going to Petersburg and would he mind taking a parcel for someone?--he replied: "Yes, perhaps," or, "I think so," and so on.

对于众人提出的所有问题--无论是重大还是琐碎,比如:他打算住在哪里？是不是要重建房屋？什么时候去彼得堡？能不能顺带捎个包裹？--他都回答:“嗯,或许吧”,或者“我想是的”,诸如此类。

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trifling /ˈtraɪflɪŋ/

adj. 微不足道的,不重要的➕

🔊 He had heard that the Rostóvs were at Kostromá but the thought of Natásha seldom occurred to him.

他听说罗斯托夫一家在科斯特罗马,但娜塔莎的身影很少在他心中浮现。

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occurred /əˈkɜːrd/

v. 发生,出现（occur的过去式）➕

🔊 If it did it was only as a pleasant memory of the distant past.

即便偶尔想起,也不过是遥远过去的一段美好回忆。

🔊 He felt himself not only free from social obligations but also from that feeling which, it seemed to him, he had aroused in himself.

他觉得自己不仅摆脱了社会义务的束缚,也摆脱了那种--他以为是自己曾在内心激起的感情。

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obligations /ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/

n. 义务,责任➕

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aroused /əˈraʊzd/

v. 唤起,激起（arouse的过去式）➕

🔊 On the third day after his arrival he heard from the Drubetskóys that Princess Mary was in Moscow.

抵达后的第三天,他从德鲁别茨科伊家那里听说玛丽亚公爵小姐正在莫斯科。

🔊 The death, sufferings, and last days of Prince Andrew had often occupied Pierre's thoughts and now recurred to him with fresh vividness.

安德烈公爵的死亡、痛苦与最后的日子,常常萦绕在皮埃尔的心头,此刻又以崭新的清晰度重现眼前。

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sufferings /ˈsʌfərɪŋz/

n. 痛苦,苦难（suffering的复数）➕

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occupied /ˈɑːkjupaɪd/

v. 占据,占用（occupy的过去式）➕

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recurred /rɪˈkɜːrd/

v. 再发生,重现（recur的过去式）➕

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vividness /ˈvɪvɪdnəs/

n. 生动,鲜明➕

🔊 Having heard at dinner that Princess Mary was in Moscow and living in her house--which had not been burned--in Vozdvízhenka Street, he drove that same evening to see her.

在午餐时听说玛丽亚公爵小姐就在莫斯科,住在沃兹德维任卡街上她那座未被烧毁的宅邸里,他当晚便驱车前去探望。

🔊 On his way to the house Pierre kept thinking of Prince Andrew, of their friendship, of his various meetings with him, and especially of the last one at Borodinó.

前往宅邸的路上,皮埃尔一直想着安德烈公爵,想着他们的友谊,想着他们之间的种种会面,尤其是最后一次在博罗季诺的相见。

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especially /ɪˈspeʃəli/

adv. 尤其,特别➕

🔊 "Is it possible that he died in the bitter frame of mind he was then in? Is it possible that the meaning of life was not disclosed to him before he died?" thought Pierre.

“难道他在临终前还怀着那样痛苦的心境？难道生命的意义在死前尚未向他揭示？”皮埃尔暗自思忖。

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disclosed /dɪsˈkloʊzd/

v. 揭露,透露（disclose的过去式）➕

🔊 He recalled Karatáev and his death and involuntarily began to compare these two men, so different, and yet so similar in that they had both lived and both died and in the love he felt for both of them.

他回忆起卡拉塔耶夫及其死亡,不由自主地将这两个人加以比较--他们如此不同,却又如此相似,两人都活过,也都死了,而他对两人都怀着深切的爱。

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recalled /rɪˈkɔːld/

v. 回忆,召回（recall的过去式）➕

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involuntarily /ɪnˌvɑːlənˈterəli/

adv. 不自愿地,下意识地➕

🔊 Pierre drove up to the house of the old prince in a most serious mood.

皮埃尔怀着极其沉重的心情来到老公爵的宅邸前。

🔊 The house had escaped the fire; it showed signs of damage but its general aspect was unchanged.

宅邸得以幸免于火灾,虽有些损毁的痕迹,但整体面貌未变。

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aspect /ˈæspekt/

n. 方面；外观➕

🔊 The old footman, who met Pierre with a stern face as if wishing to make the visitor feel that the absence of the old prince had not disturbed the order of things in the house, informed him that the princess had gone to her own apartments, and that she received on Sundays.

老仆人迎上前来,面带严肃,仿佛要向来客表明,老公爵的离世并未扰乱家中的秩序。他告诉皮埃尔,公爵小姐已回自己的房间,只在周日会客。

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stern /stɜːrn/

adj. 严厉的；严格的➕

🔊 "Announce me. Perhaps she will see me," said Pierre.

“请通报一声。也许她会见我。”皮埃尔说道。

🔊 "Yes, sir," said the man. "Please step into the portrait gallery."

“是,先生,”仆人说,“请到肖像画廊等候。”

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portrait /ˈpɔːrtrət/

n. 肖像；画像➕

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gallery /ˈɡæləri/

n. 画廊；美术馆➕

🔊 A few minutes later the footman returned with Dessalles, who brought word from the princess that she would be very glad to see Pierre if he would excuse her want of ceremony and come upstairs to her apartment.

几分钟后,老仆带着德萨勒回来了。德萨勒转达公爵小姐的话,说她很高兴见到皮埃尔,并请他不要介意她的失礼,直接上楼到她的房间去。

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ceremony /ˈserəmoʊni/

n. 典礼；仪式➕

🔊 In a rather low room lit by one candle sat the princess and with her another person dressed in black.

一间低矮的房间,只点着一支蜡烛,公爵小姐坐在里面,身边还有一位穿黑衣的女子。

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lit /lɪt/

v. 点燃,照亮（light的过去分词）➕

🔊 Pierre remembered that the princess always had lady companions, but who they were and what they were like he never knew or remembered.

皮埃尔记得公爵小姐身边总有女伴,但他从不知道也不记得她们是谁、长什么样。

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companions /kəmˈpænjənz/

n. 同伴（复数）➕

🔊 "This must be one of her companions," he thought, glancing at the lady in the black dress.

“这一定是她的女伴之一。”他想着,瞥了一眼那位黑衣女士。

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glancing /ˈɡlænsɪŋ/

v. 瞥视（现在分词）➕

🔊 The princess rose quickly to meet him and held out her hand.

公爵小姐迅速起身迎接他,向他伸出手。

🔊 "Yes," she said, looking at his altered face after he had kissed her hand, "so this is how we meet again. He spoke of you even at the very last," she went on, turning her eyes from Pierre to her companion with a shyness that surprised him for an instant. "I was so glad to hear of your safety. It was the first piece of good news we had received for a long time."

“是的,”她说着,在他吻过她的手后,注视着他改变的面容,“我们就这样重逢了。即使临终前,他也提起过你。”她继续说道,目光从皮埃尔身上移向她的女伴,带着一种瞬间让他惊讶的羞怯。“得知你安然无恙,我感到非常高兴。那是我们在很长一段时间里收到的第一个好消息。”

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altered /ˈɔːltərd/

adj. 改变了的➕

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shyness /ˈʃaɪnəs/

n. 害羞；羞怯➕

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instant /ˈɪnstənt/

n. 瞬间；片刻➕

🔊 Again the princess glanced round at her companion with even more uneasiness in her manner and was about to add something, but Pierre interrupted her.

公爵小姐又带着更不安的神情瞥了一眼她的女伴,似乎想再说些什么,但皮埃尔打断了她。

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glanced /ɡlænst/

v. 瞥视（过去式）➕

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uneasiness /ʌnˈiːzinəs/

n. 不安；焦虑➕

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interrupted /ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪd/

v. 打断（过去式）➕

🔊 "Just imagine--I knew nothing about him!" said he. "I thought he had been killed. All I know I heard at second hand from others. I only know that he fell in with the Rostóvs... What a strange coincidence!"

“您想想--我对他一无所知！”他说,“我以为他阵亡了。我所知道的一切都是间接听说的。我只知道他和罗斯托夫一家在一起……多么奇怪的巧合！”

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coincidence /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/

n. 巧合➕

🔊 Pierre spoke rapidly and with animation. He glanced once at the companion's face, saw her attentive and kindly gaze fixed on him, and, as often happens when one is talking, felt somehow that this companion in the black dress was a good, kind, excellent creature who would not hinder his conversing freely with Princess Mary.

皮埃尔说得又快又激动。他又瞥了女伴一眼,注意到她正用专注而和善的目光看着他,于是--正如人说话时常有的感觉--他莫名觉得这位黑衣女伴是个善良、温和、极好的人,不会妨碍他与玛丽亚公爵小姐自由交谈。

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rapidly /ˈræpɪdli/

adv. 快速地➕

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animation /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/

n. 生动；动画➕

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attentive /əˈtentɪv/

adj. 专注的；留心的➕

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gaze /ɡeɪz/

n. 凝视；注视➕

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hinder /ˈhɪndər/

v. 阻碍；妨碍➕

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conversing /kənˈvɜːrsɪŋ/

v. 交谈（动名词）➕

🔊 But when he mentioned the Rostóvs, Princess Mary's face expressed still greater embarrassment. She again glanced rapidly from Pierre's face to that of the lady in the black dress and said: "Do you really not recognise her?"

但当他提到罗斯托夫一家时,玛丽亚公爵小姐脸上露出了更深的窘迫。她又迅速地从皮埃尔脸上移向那位黑衣女士,说道:“您真的认不出她了吗？”

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embarrassment /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/

n. 尴尬；窘迫➕

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recognise /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/

v. 辨认出；承认➕

🔊 Pierre looked again at the companion's pale, delicate face with its black eyes and peculiar mouth, and something near to him, long forgotten and more than sweet, looked at him from those attentive eyes.

皮埃尔再次端详女伴苍白纤细的面容--那双黑眼睛和独特的嘴唇--某种他久已遗忘、无比亲切的东西,从那些专注的眼睛里注视着他。

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companion's /kəmˈpænjənz/

n. 同伴的（所有格形式）➕

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peculiar /pɪˈkjuːliər/

adj. 奇特的；独特的➕

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delicate /ˈdelɪkət/

adj. 精致的；脆弱的➕

🔊 "But no, it can't be!" he thought. "This stern, thin, pale face that looks so much older! It cannot be she. It merely reminds me of her."

“可是不,这不可能！”他想,“这张严峻、消瘦、苍白、显得苍老许多的脸！不可能是她。只是让我想起了她。”

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merely /ˈmɪərli/

adv. 仅仅；只不过➕

🔊 But at that moment Princess Mary said, "Natásha!"

但就在此刻,玛丽亚公爵小姐说道:“娜塔莎！”

🔊 And with difficulty, effort, and stress, like the opening of a door grown rusty on its hinges, a smile appeared on the face with the attentive eyes, and from that opening door came a breath of fragrance which suffused Pierre with a happiness he had long forgotten and of which he had not even been thinking--especially at that moment.

于是,一阵艰难、费力、紧张的努力之后,仿佛一扇锈蚀的铰链门被缓缓推开,那张有着专注眼神的脸上浮现出笑容,从那敞开的门里飘出一缕芬芳,这芬芳让皮埃尔沉浸在一种久违的、他甚至从未想过的幸福之中--特别是在这一刻。

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rusty /ˈrʌsti/

adj. 生锈的➕

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hinges /ˈhɪndʒɪz/

n. 铰链；合页➕

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fragrance /ˈfreɪɡrəns/

n. 芳香；香气➕

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suffused /səˈfjuːzd/

v. 弥漫；充满（情感或颜色）➕

🔊 When she smiled doubt was no longer possible, it was Natásha and he loved her.

当她微笑时,疑虑便烟消云散,这就是娜塔莎,他爱她。

🔊 At that moment Pierre involuntarily betrayed to her, to Princess Mary, and above all to himself, a secret of which he himself had been unaware. He flushed joyfully yet with painful distress. He tried to hide his agitation. But the more he tried to hide it the more clearly-- clearer than any words could have done--did he betray to himself, to her, and to Princess Mary that he loved her.

那一刻,皮埃尔不由自主地向她、向玛丽亚公爵小姐、尤其是向自己泄露了一个连他自己都未曾意识到的秘密。他既快乐又痛苦地涨红了脸,试图掩饰内心的激动。但他越是想掩饰,就越清楚地--比任何言语都更清晰--向自己、向她、向玛丽亚公爵小姐泄露了他爱她。

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betrayed /bɪˈtreɪd/

v. 背叛；暴露（情感或秘密）➕

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unaware /ˌʌnəˈweər/

adj. 未察觉的；不知道的➕

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flushed /flʌʃt/

v. （脸）发红；使脸红➕

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joyfully /ˈdʒɔɪfəli/

adv. 快乐地；喜悦地➕

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painful /ˈpeɪnfəl/

adj. 痛苦的；令人疼痛的➕

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distress /dɪˈstres/

n. 痛苦；忧虑➕

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agitation /ˌædʒɪˈteɪʃən/

n. 焦虑；不安；煽动➕

🔊 "No, it's only the unexpectedness of it," thought Pierre.

“不,这只是因为太意外了。”皮埃尔心想。

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unexpectedness /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪdnəs/

n. 出乎意料；意外性➕

🔊 But as soon as he tried to continue the conversation he had begun with Princess Mary he again glanced at Natásha, and a still-deeper flush suffused his face and a still-stronger agitation of mingled joy and fear seized his soul. He became confused in his speech and stopped in the middle of what he was saying.

可是,当他试图继续与玛丽亚公爵小姐开始的谈话时,他又瞥了娜塔莎一眼,脸涨得更红,一种夹杂着喜悦与恐惧的强烈激动攫住了他的灵魂。他说话变得语无伦次,话说到一半便停了下来。

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flush /flʌʃ/

n. 脸红；红光➕

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mingled /ˈmɪŋɡəld/

adj. 混合的；混杂的➕

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seized /siːzd/

v. 抓住；突然侵袭➕

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confused /kənˈfjuːzd/

adj. 困惑的；混乱的➕

🔊 Pierre had failed to notice Natásha because he did not at all expect to see her there, but he had failed to recognise her because the change in her since he last saw her was immense.

皮埃尔一开始没有注意到娜塔莎,是因为他压根没想到会在这里见到她；而他没能认出她来,则是因为自上次别后,她的变化太大了。

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immense /ɪˈmens/

adj. 巨大的；无限的➕

🔊 She had grown thin and pale, but that was not what made her unrecognisable; she was unrecognisable at the moment he entered because on that face whose eyes had always shone with a suppressed smile of the joy of life, now when he first entered and glanced at her there was not the least shadow of a smile: only her eyes were kindly attentive and sadly interrogative.

她瘦了,也苍白了,但这并非让她无法辨认的原因；他进门时认不出她,是因为在那张脸上--从前那双眼睛里总是闪烁着对生活快乐的压抑微笑--如今,在他初次进门瞥见她时,竟连一丝微笑的影子都没有:只有她的眼睛,友善而专注,带着悲伤探询的神色。

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unrecognisable /ʌnˈrekəɡnaɪzəbəl/

adj. 认不出的；无法辨认的➕

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suppressed /səˈprest/

adj. 压抑的；克制的➕

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shone /ʃɒn/

v. 闪耀；发光（shine的过去式）➕

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kindly /ˈkaɪndli/

adv. 友善地；仁慈地➕

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sadly /ˈsædli/

adv. 悲伤地；遗憾地➕

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interrogative /ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətɪv/

adj. 疑问的；询问的➕

🔊 Pierre's confusion was not reflected by any confusion on Natásha's part, but only by the pleasure that just perceptibly lit up her whole face.

皮埃尔的慌乱并未在娜塔莎身上引起任何慌乱,只是有一丝喜悦几乎难以察觉地照亮了她的整张脸。

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confusion /kənˈfjuːʒən/

n. 困惑；混乱➕

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reflected /rɪˈflektɪd/

v. 反映；反射➕

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perceptibly /pəˈseptəbli/

adv. 可察觉地；明显地➕

Book Fifteen: 1812 - 13 – Chapter fifteen (第十五章)

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