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7、只有对他,她的内涵才逐渐变得清晰。他观察着她的花朵,不是用为植物学家采集实据的放大镜,而是用一种眼光,她用这种眼光在她精选的灿烂色调和精妙色彩中可以看见即将诞牛的画面是多么和谐。他并非不假思索地描摹每一片草叶,如同那些不谙此道的人们所赞扬的那样,而是在又高又直的茎干上的细长叶弯里,他发现,优雅和尊严融为一体,力量使它更加温柔,而后才产生了高雅。在蝴蝶那淡淡的香椽色并布满雅致的橘黄斑点的翅膀上,他看见庄严的金色大厅就在眼前,还有乂细乂高的金黄顶柱,并且懂得了那高墙上精巧的图画要用轻柔的雄黄色调來描绘,并要以更加庄重的色调为底色将其绘制卜•
8、來。在所有这些雅致和可爱的元素里,他得•到如何进行融合的启示,这样,大自然就成了他取之不尽的源泉,随吋为他服务,对他从不拒绝。第二部分:汉译英译文(50分)出生在天津的美国作家岁丿」悠悠。一晃也是如云如烟的