《皆大欢喜》词汇表 Glossary

[1]usurper [ju:'zə:pə]= one who wrongly seizes power or property.

[2]the forest of Arden ['ɑ:dn]：亚登森林。根据故事背景，这里指的是位于法国和比利时之间的 Ardennes 森林，莎士比亚描述的却是他的故乡沃里克郡（Warwickshire） ['wɔrikʃiə]北部的Arden森林美丽的英国风光。

[3]had put … exile = had chosen of their free will to leave their homes. voluntary = willing. [4]revenues = incomes. [5]Robin Hood ['rɔbin hud]：罗宾汉。12世纪传说中的侠盗，在英国诺丁汉郡劫富济贫。

[6]resorted = went, especially frequently or customarily.

[7]did fleet the time carelessly = made the time pass quickly without anxiety.

[8]marking = noticing; observing.

[9]dappled fools：指 deer。dappled = spotted. fools 指 innocent and harmless creatures。 [10]venison = deer’s flesh.

[11]adverse fortune = ill luck.

[12]are to be extracted = can be drawn forth or obtained.

[13]moral = moral teaching; practical lesson.

[14]moralising turn = habit of drawing lessons from things. turn = natural inclination; disposition; bent.

[15]remote from public haunts：远离尘俗 （= far from crowded places）。

[16]Rosalind ['rɔzəlind]： 罗瑟琳。

[17]Frederick ['fredərik]： 弗莱德里克。

[18]Celia ['si:ljə]：西莉 娅。

[19]subsisted = continued to exist.

[20]not in the least = not at all.

[21]I pray you = please.

[22]court = the open space; courtyard.

[23]clowns = rustics.

[24]tragical = dreadful; shocking.

[25]How now = What is the meaning of this? 啊（表 示惊讶）。口头语。

[26]crept = came secretly.

[27]there is such odds in the men = there is such a difference between them; they are so unequally matched. odd = balance of advantage.

[28]move him = persuade him.

[29]humane offi ce = kind service.

[30]desist from = give up.

[31]feeling consideration = tender thought.

[32]forego = forgo = give up.

[33]concern = anxiety.

[34]gracious = favoured; looked upon with kindness.

[35]the world no injury = I shall do the world no injury.

[36]for in it I have nothing = for I have nothing in the world.

[37]felt most for him = had compassion for him most.

[38]performed wonders： 做出了奇迹，指摔 跤出人意料获胜。 wonders = miracles. [39]antagonist = opponent.

[40]Orlando [ɔ:'lændəu]： 奥兰多。

[41]Rowland de Boys ['rəulənd də bɔiz]：罗 兰·德鲍埃。

[42]living = alive.

[43]true = faithful.

[44]in very ill humour = in a very bad temper. humour = mood.

[45]the very name = even the name.

[46]abashed = feeling ashamed or embarrassed

[47]out of suits with fortune：倒霉（= not on friendly terms with fortune; unfortunate）。 out of suits = out of favour.

[48]or = otherwise.

[49]broke out = arose.

[50]instantly to leave： instantly 是 leave 的修 饰语。

[51]suffered = allowed; permitted.

[52]upon her account = for her sake.

[53]value = estimate the value of.

[54]worth = high personal merit or attainments.

[55]and that = and now that.

[56]have … rose = have … risen.

[57]have … eat = have … eaten. 古语。

[58]subtle = crafty; cunning.

[59]her smoothness … people: smoothness = gentleness. speak to = appeal to.

[60]doom = judgement or sentence, especially an unfavorable one.

[61]irrevocable：不能 挽回；不可改变 （= cannot be recalled; unalterable）。

[62]prevail upon：说服 （= persuade）。

[63]Rosalind was the tallest：这里是拿两 个人做比较，从语 法上来说，一般作 the taller。 [64]habited = dressed; clad.

[65]Ganymede ['ɡænimi:d]：盖尼米 德。

[66]Aliena ['æli'i:nə]：爱 莲娜，意思是异国之 女。拉丁文。

[67]defray = pay.

[68]garb = dress.

[69]weary：令人疲乏的 （= causing fatigue）。

[70]in recompense for = in return for .  recompense, 意思是报答（= reward）。

[71]stout-hearted = dauntless.

[72]accommodations = means of supplying their wants; food and lodging.

[73]happy remarks = cheerful conversation.

[74]could fi nd in his heart to = was ready to; was inclined to.

[75]the weaker vessel： 较软弱的器皿，指女性。语出《新约·彼 得前书》第三章第七节。 [76]have a good heart = be courageous.

[77]feigned = pretended.

[78]lost themselves：lost oneself 迷路（= had gone astray）。

[79]providentially = fortunately; luckily.

[80]chanced = happened.

[81]procure us entertainment = get us food and drink.

[82]conducted = led; guided.

[83]wait on = attend on.

[84]rested = refreshed with rest.

[85]came to pass = happened.

[86]charging … on his blessing：charging = solemnly commanding. his 指 Sir Rowland。

[87]the dignity … house = the high standing of their old family.

[88]put … to school = sent … to school.

[89]bred = brought up; trained.

[90]untutored = untaught.

[91]set on = incited; urged on.

[92]formed = framed in the mind.

[93]knew no bounds = knew no limits.

[94]that = who.

[95]the peril … in = the peril in which his dear young master was.

[96]break out into = exclaim suddenly.

[97]so fond to = so foolish as to.

[98]Your praise = Other people's praise of you.

[99]Adam ['ædəm]：亚 当。

[100]crowns：crown 克 朗，当时欧洲通用的一 种硬币，上面刻着王冠 （crown），故名。

[101]thrifty hire = wages carefully saved.

[102]he that doth … age： doth = does. 古语。age （古语）= old age. he that doth the ravens feed = he who feeds the ravens = God. be 是虚拟语气 （或祈愿语气）的动 词，表示愿望。全句 意思是：May God be comfort to my old age!

[103]necessities = hardships.

[104]constant service = faithful service.

[105]your youthful wages = wages saved in your youth.

[106]light upon = come by chance; hit.

[107]travelled on：on 是副 词，表示继续下去。

[108]human habitation：人 家。

[109]spent = exhausted; worn out.

[110]I die = I am dying.

[111]Cheerly = Cheer up.

[112]under no other canopy than ：除了……以 外，没有别的天棚。 canopy = covering; shelter.

[113]desperate = wildly reckless.

[114]meat = food of any kind，不限于肉。古 语。

[115]Forbear = Stop.

[116]put up his sword = sheathed his sword.

[117]put on the countenance of stern command = assumed the look and manner of giving strict orders.

[118]that = who.

[119]lose and neglect = waste; spend idly; idly spend.

[120]creeping = moving slowly and stealthily; slowly passing.

[121]looked on = seen.

[122]where = in a place where.

[123]knolled to church = summoned people to church by their chimes.

[124]do me human courtesy = treat me kindly. courtesy = kindness; favour.

[125]the drops = the drops of tears.

[126]engendered = produced; brought forth; caused.

[127]sit you down = sit down.

[128]as much as … wants = as much as you require.

[129]infi rmities = physical weakness.

[130]till he be satisfi ed：be 是虚拟语气。从前在 状语从句中常用虚拟语气，以表示无时间 性的假设。

[131]must not touch a bit = must not touch a bit of the food.

[132]Go, fi nd = Go and fi nd.

[133]burthen：负担（= burden）。古语。此 处指亚当。

[134]perceived = saw.

[135]princess Rosalind： princess 平时读作 [prin'ses], 放在专 有名词前面时读作 ['prinses]。 [136]condescension = kindness to one lower in rank.

[137]so won … that：so 与 下文 that 相关联。

[138]he thought he …, but that … ：thought 后 面省略了 that;(that) he saw a likeness …和 (but) that he had none of the … 这两个名词 从句同为 thought 的宾 语。

[139]dignifi ed deportment = lofty manner.

[140]forward = presumptuous; too bold.

[141]archness = mischivousness; playfulness.

[142]humour = fancy; whim; caprice.

[143]odes：颂歌〔= songs in praise(of Rosalind)〕。

[144]elegies：哀歌〔= sad or serious poems (showing his grief for losing Rosalind)〕.

[145]counsel = advice.

[146]feign = pretend.

[147]over = in repetition.

[148]mistresses = sweethearts. 古语或是诗用语。

[149]fond things = tender, loving things.

[150]it did Ganymede’s = it pleased Ganymede’s fancy.

[151]let him have his own way = let him do as he pleased.

[152]was diverted at the mock-courtship = was amused at the pretended courtship.

[153]as he did = as he (the duke) came of.

[154]put off = postpone.

[155]lioness：法国没有狮 子，这里系莎士比亚 的虚构。

[156]Providence = God.

[157]this double peril：指 the peril of the snake and the lioness。

[158]used = treated.

[159]slew = killed.

[160]preserved = saved.

[161]was engaged with = was fighting with.

[162]remorse = sorrow for bad deeds.

[163]at once = immediately; promptly.

[164]injuries = wrongs.

[165]bent on his destruction = determined to kill him.

[166]in sport = in jest; playfully.

[167]the accident：上文 tell 的直接宾语。

[168]providential = fortunate; lucky.

[169]owned = confessed.

[170]such：与下文 that 相关联。

[171]lively = strong; keen.

[172]he told her：插入 语。

[173]as suddenly：（正如 Aliena 爱上 Oliver）同 样突然地。

[174]love：指 Cupid（爱 神）。人格化。

[175]he：指前句中的 love （爱神）。

[176]no less = as much.

[177]counterfeited = imitated (with intent to deceive); simulated.

[178]by right = properly.

[179]suit = courtship.

[180]this their fi rst interview：现代英语 作 this fi rst interview of theirs。

[181]as of = as if he talked of.

[182]do = love.

[183]engage = promise.

[184]appear in her own person = appear personally.

[185]This seemingly wonderful event：系名 词短语，作下文 bring to pass 的宾语。

[186]learnt of = learned from.

[187]in sober meaning = seriously.

[188]bid = invite.

[189]she shall be here = I will make her come here.

[190]knew not = did not know.

[191]That I would = I would consent to her marriage with Orlando.

[192]if = even if.

[193]male attire = dress of a man.

[194]passed for = been considered.

[195]her cousin … sister： 系独立短语。

[196]ratifi ed = confi rmed.

[197]wanting = lacking.

[198]men of great worth = very worthy men.

[199]put … to the sword = to kill.

[200]Thenceforward = From that time onward.

[201]relinquishing = renouncing; giving up.

[202]religious house = monastery.

[203]his newly-conceived penitence = repentence which he had only recently begun to feel. conceived = formed.

[204]opportunely = at the right moment.

[205]complimented = congratulated.

[206]adverse fortune = misfortune.

[207]very well pleased to = very glad to.