柴静《穹顶之下》10句精彩台词英译

 　　1）每次在夜空中，看到这颗星球孤独旋转，我心中都会有一种难以名状的依恋和亲切。

　　Every time I see this lonely planet rotating in the dark sky, an unnamable sense of attachment¹ and affection arise from the bottom of my heart.

　　2）一个人知道了自己做的一点点事情，可以让事情本身变得更好，他心里面就能够踏实了。

　　Once we know we can do something to make things better, we will feel at ease.

　　3）我不是多怕死，我只是不想这么活。

　　I have no fear of death, but I fear to live like this.

　　4）每个人的头顶上都有一个穹顶，而我们习惯了低头忙碌地过自己的生活，从不抬头仰望一下头顶上那片最美的天空。

　　We are all under the dome², but we are too busy to look up and enjoy the most beautiful sky right above us.

　　5）我们不可能改变自然条件，我们只能改变我们自己

　　We cannot change nature but change ourselves.

　　6）在雾霾严重的时候，我们至少有一件事情可以做，就是保护好你自己和你爱的人。

　　In the most smog-stricken days, there is at least one thing we can do: to protect ourselves as well as our loved ones.

　　7）当一个产业正在被淘汰的时候，会有另一个产品冉冉升起。

　　An industry is coming to an end while another one is coming into being.

　　8）人去做什么，是因为心底有爱惜。

　　It is compassion³ that drives people to something.

　　9）12369，如果你不打，这就只是一个数字。

　　“12369” does not mean anything if we don’t dial it.

　　10）我们有责任证明，一个被能源照亮的世界同时可以是洁净的美好的。

　　It is our obligation to prove that a planet that is illuminated⁴ by energy can still be clean and healthy.

1 attachment   

n.附属物，附件；依恋；依附

参考例句：

• She has a great attachment to her sister.她十分依恋她的姐姐。
• She's on attachment to the Ministry of Defense.她现在隶属于国防部。

2 dome   

n.圆屋顶，拱顶

参考例句：

• The dome was supported by white marble columns.圆顶由白色大理石柱支撑着。
• They formed the dome with the tree's branches.他们用树枝搭成圆屋顶。

3 compassion   

n.同情，怜悯

参考例句：

• He could not help having compassion for the poor creature.他情不自禁地怜悯起那个可怜的人来。
• Her heart was filled with compassion for the motherless children.她对于没有母亲的孩子们充满了怜悯心。

4 illuminated   

adj.被照明的；受启迪的

参考例句：

• Floodlights illuminated the stadium. 泛光灯照亮了体育场。
• the illuminated city at night 夜幕中万家灯火的城市