高频通用词 第 267 级 · 阅读短文

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Last winter I found an old photo inside a book.去年冬天,我在一本书里找到一张旧照片。 It shows my father as a boy near a field.照片上是我的父亲,他还是个男孩,站在田地附近。 His face was white, and my aunt would assert that he was her brother.他的脸全白了,我姑姑「断言」他是她的哥哥。 I took it to a lab that did not censor old film.我把它拿到一家不会「删查」旧胶片的实验室。

There a young worker used water to dilute the colors.那里一位年轻「工人」用清水「稀释」那些颜色。 Then he made a fusion of the weak parts.然后他把几处很淡的地方做了一次「融合」。 Next he began to inject light into the dark.接着他往暗处「注入」光。 One injection of light can save a face.他说,一次小小的「注射」就能救回一张脸。

The machine can invert the image too.这台机器还能把图像「倒转」。 That inversion looked like a map of a world I did not know.那次「倒转」看起来像一张我从不知道的世界地图。 A short note said the picture may denote a place, not a person.一条简短的说明写着:这张照片也许「表示」的是一个地方,而不是一个人。 I asked the worker what it could depict.我问他,这样一张照片能「描绘」出什么。 Maybe it depicts a worker on the fringe of a large group.也许它「描绘」出一位站在一大群人「边缘」的工人。

People at the fringe are left out of the story.处在「边缘」的人常常被故事漏掉。 Now it shows one entity, a person alone.现在它「显示」出一个单一「实体」,一个人独自站着。 I took it home and put it back in the book.于是我把它带回家,重新放回那本书里。

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