These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither
and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of
anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair.
這些激情像狂風,把我恣情吹向四方,掠過苦痛的大海,迫使
我瀕臨絕望的邊緣。
【Vocabulary】
1. blow:吹;風吹
Example: Now, Peter, make a wish and blow out the
candles.彼得,現(xiàn)在你許個愿,然后吹蠟燭。
2. hither and thither:到處;向各方
Example: She ran hither and thither in the orchard.她在果園里到處跑。
3. wayward:任性的;倔強的;剛愎的
Example: His wayward youth continued into middle age.他任性的青年時代一直延續(xù)到中年。
4. anguish:苦悶;痛苦
Example: The quarrel caused her great anguish.爭吵給她造成了極大的痛苦。
5. verge:邊緣
Example: The path verges on the edge of a precipice.這條小徑瀕臨斷崖的邊緣。