大卫科波菲尔-中英文对照1DavidCopperfield'schildhood1大卫·科波菲尔的童年IwasbornatBlunderstone,inSuffolk,intheeastofEngland,andwasgivenmypoorfather'sname,DavidCopperfield.Sadly,heneversawmeHewasmucholderthanmymotherwhentheymarried,anddiedsixmonthsbeforeIwasborn.Myfather'sdeathmademybeautifulyoungmotherveryunhappy,andsheknewshewouldfindlifeextremelydifficultwithanewbabyandnohusbandTherichestandmostimportantpersoninourfamilywasmyfather'saunt,MissBetseyTrotwood
Shehadinfactbeenmarriedonce,toahandsomeyounghusband
Butbecausehedemandedmoneyfromher,andsometimesbeather,shedecidedtheyshouldseparateHewentabroad,andsoonnewscameofhisdeath
我出生在英国东部萨福克郡的布兰德斯通,并沿用了我不幸的父亲之名——大卫·科波菲尔
可悲的是,他从未见过我的面
他同我母亲结婚时比我母亲大许多,在我出生前6个月就谢世了
他的死使我年轻美貌的母亲感到极为痛苦,因为她知道没有丈夫独自带婴儿的日子将会异常艰难
在我们家族中最富有、最重要的人物要数我父亲的姨妈——贝茜·特拉伍德小姐