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1、Lesson10TheSadYoungMen常雪20111711030Paragraphthreepage146QueenVictoriaQueenVictoriarulingtime1837-1901Victoria,queenofGreatBritainandIreland(1837–1901)andempressofIndia(1876–1901).ShewasthedaughterofdukeofKent(fourthsonofGeorgeIII)andPrincessMaryLoui
2、seVictoria.Victoria'sfatherdiedbeforeshewasoneyearold.in1837,attheageof18,shesucceededheruncle,WilliamIV,tothethrone.VictorianAge(VictorianGentility)--greateconomic,social,andpoliticalchangesoccurredinBritain.TheBritishEmpirecoveredaboutafourthofthew
3、orld’sland.Industryandtradeexpandedrapidly,andrailroadsandlandscrisscrossedthecountry.---Scienceandtechnologymadegreatadvances.---Thegovernmentintroduceddemocraticreforms.Forexample,anincreasingnumberofpeoplereceivedtherighttovote.---Factoryandfarmwo
4、rkerslivedinterriblepoverty.Richpeoplelivedonpoorpeoplewiththecoverofreligion.---ThetermVictorian,likethemiddle-classsocietyinthetimeofQueenVictoria,veryrespectableandreligiousinaformalwaythatsometimesonlypretendstobegoodandpureyleFeaturesofVictoriaT
5、imesArchitects.Gothicstyle,Greekstyle2.Clothes.3.Afternoonteawasverypopularforthenoble.Theyhadnutritiousbreakfast,asimplelunchandlatesupper.Victorian:showingthemiddle-classrespectability(decency正派,行为举止合乎礼仪,得体,高雅,有身份)Gentility:thequalityofbeingwell-ma
6、nnered;refinement优雅,now,esp.excessiveoraffectedrefinementandeleganceInanycase,atallevents,无论如何Para.3TherejectionofVictoriangentilitywas,inanycase,inevitable.TherejectionofVictoriangentilitywas,inanycase,inevitable.Anyway,Americacouldnotavoiddiscardin
7、gVictoriangentilitywhichupheldthemiddle-classrespectabilityandaffectedrefinementofVictorianEngland.对维多利亚式的假派头的拒绝,不管怎么样都是不可避免的。Para.3TheboomingofAmericanindustrywithitsgigantic,roaringfactories,itscorporateimpersonality,anditslarge-scaleaggressiveness
8、,nolongerleftanyroomforthecodeofpolitebehaviorandwell-bredmoralityfashionedinaquieterandlesscompetitiveage.Corporate:relatingtoacorporation法人的,与法人有关的impersonality:lackofapersonalorhumancharacter;thequalityofnotinvolvingpersonalfeelings非人格化,客观,冷静,无人情味