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PartIII(Paras.10-11)
Transition:
Roosevelt’sNewDealandthesocialwelfarepoliciesofthepost-WorldWarIIpresidentsseemedtohavesolvedtheproblem.Butactuallythematterwasonlytemporarilyheldinplace.
PartIV(Paras.12-19)
Acriticalanalysisoffivecurrentdesignstogetthepooroffourconscience.
1.Thefirstdesignisthatsincethegovernmentisincompetentitshouldnotbeaskedtoaidthepoor.(Paras.12-13)
2.Theseconddesignisthatanyformofpublichelptothepoorhurtsthepoor.(Paras.14-15)
3.Thethirddesignisthatpublichelptothepoorwillreducetheincentiveoftherichtoworkandencouragethelethargyoftheidle.(Para.16)
4.Thefourthdesignisthatpublichelptothepoorwillhaveanadverseeffectonfreedom.(Paras.17-18)
5.Thefifthdesignispsychologicaldenial.(Para.19)
PartV(Para.20)
Summaryofthefivedesignsandthepopularityoftheadvocatesofthesedesigns.
PartVI(Para.21)
Conclusion:
Theauthorpointsoutthatpublicassistancetothepoorisintheinterestoftherich.Itisaconservativecourseofaction.
DetailedStudyoftheText
1.Iwouldliketoreflectononeoftheoldestofhumanexercises...(Para.1)
Question:
Whatdoestheauthorwanttoreflecton?
Theauthorwantstodiscusshowpeoplehavebeentryingnottofeelguiltyabouttheexistenceofpoorpeopleandjustifythecontinuingexistenceofpoverty.
Paraphrase:
Iwanttothinkseriouslyaboutoneoftheoldestpracticesofhumanbeings...
Translation:
我要严肃考虑一种人类最古老的实践活动。
2....wehaveundertakentogetthepooroffourconscience.(Para.1)
conscience:
asenseofrightandwrong,withanurgetodoright
getthepooroffourconscience:
使我们不为穷人的存在而感到内疚
Note:
Inusing“we”“our”,theauthorisincludinghimselfintheproblem,thusmakingitsoundasifheisreflectingonamoralsinweareallguiltyof,ratherthanpreachingtousinacondescendingway.
3.Richandpoorhavelivedtogether,alwaysuncomfortablyandsometimesperilously,sincethebeginningoftime.(Para.2)
perilous:
involvingrisk;
dangerous
Whatdoestheauthormeanwhenheuses“perilously”?
Theauthormusthaveinmindslaveuprisings(suchastheslaverevoltledbySpartacusinancientRome),peasantuprisingsandworkers’strikes.Iftheeconomicdisparitybecomestoogreat,thepoorwillriseupagainsttherich,causingmuchdamage.
4.Plutarchwasledtosay:
“Animbalancebetweentherichandpooristheoldestandmostfatalailmentofrepublics.”(Para.2)
Payattentiontohowtheauthorexpressestheidea.
“Plutarchwasledtosay”impliesthatitwastheactualexistenceofrichandpoorandPlutarch’sknowledgeofwhatresultedfrominequitybetweenthemthatmadehimarrivelogicallyatsuchastatement;
“ledtosay”meansthathecouldnothavecometoadifferentconclusion.
Animbalancebetweentherichandpooristheoldestandmostfatalailmentofrepublics.
贫富不均乃共和政体最致命的宿疾。
5.Andtheproblemsthatarisefromthecontinuingcoexistenceofaffluenceandpoverty—andparticularlytheprocessbywhichgoodfortuneisjustifiedinthepresenceoftheillfortuneofothers—havebeenanintellectualpreoccupationforcenturies.(Para.2)
intellectual:
appealingtotheintellect
intellectualpreoccupation:
有思想有学问的人孜孜不倦地探寻答案
Whatisthemainideaofthisstatement?
Themainideaofthisstatementisthatforcenturiesthosewithhighintellecthavebeensearchingforexplanationstojustifythecoexistenceofrichandpoor.
6.Theycontinuetobesoinourowntime.(Para.2)
Whatdoes“so”referto?
Itreferstothefactthattheproblemscontinuetobeanintellectualpreoccupation.
Theprevioussentencereferstohistory.Thisonespeaksofthepresent.
7.…thepoorsufferinthisworldbutarewonderfullyrewardedinthenext.(Para.3)
“inthenext”:
aftertheydie;
whentheygotothenextworld,.heavenorParadise
ThisideaisnotonlyembodiedintheBiblebutisalsocommoninBuddhism.
8.Theirpovertyisatemporarymisfortune:
Iftheyarepoorandalsomeek,theyeventuallywillinherittheearth.(Para.3)
meek:
patientandmild;
submissive
IntheBible,theword“meek”isusedinapositivesense,meaning“patientandmild”.
Inthisstatement,thewordisusedinanironicalsense,meaning“submissive”.
TheideabehindthisstatementmayhavecomefromLukexvi19—25:
19Therewasacertainrichman,whichwasclothedinpurpleandfinelinen,andfaredsumptuouslyeveryday;
20“AndtherewasacertainbeggarnamedLazarus,whichwaslaidathisgate,fullofsores,
21“Anddesiringtobefedwiththecrumbswhichfellfromtherichman’stable:
moreoverthedogscameandlickedhissores.
22“Anditcametopass,thatthebeggardied,andwascarriedbytheangelsintoAbraham’sbosom:
therichmanalsodied,andwasburied;
23“Andinhellhelifteduphiseyes,beingintorments,andseethAbrahamafaroff,andLazarusinhisbosom.
24“Andhecriedandsaid,FatherAbraham,havemercyonme,andsendLazarus,thathemaydipthetipofhisfingerinwater,andcoolmytongue;
forIamtormentedinthisflame.
25“ButAbrahamsaid,Son,rememberthatthouinthylifetimereceivestthygoodthings,andlikewiseLazarusevilthings:
butnowheiscomforted,andthouarttormented”.
(fromtheKingJamesversion)
他们的贫困只是一种暂时的不幸;
如果他们穷困但却温顺,他们最终将成为这个世界的主人。
9.Thisis,insomeways,anadmirablesolution.Itallowstherichtoenjoytheirwealthwhileenvyingthepoortheirfuturefortune.(Para.3)
admirable:
inspiringordeservingadmirationorpraise;
excellent
Questions:
(1)Whydoestheauthorthinkthisisanadmirablesolution?
Becauseinthisway,therichwillnotfeelguiltyandcanhappilyenjoytheirpresentlifewhilethepoorwillhavesomethingtolookforwardto—theirfuturefortune,andwillmeeklyaccepttheircurrentmisery.
(2)Doestheauthorreallythinkthatthisisanadmirablesolution?
Whyorwhynot?
No,hedoesn’t.Heisbeingironichere.Hecallsit“anadmirablesolution”becausenowtherichcan“getthepoorofftheirconscience”.
10.Much,muchlater,—thelatedawnoftheIndustrialRevolutioninBritain—theproblemanditssolutionbegantotakeontheirmodernform.(Para.4)
Whatismeantby“theirmodernform”?
TheauthormeansthattheproblemanditssolutionhavetakenoncapitalistcharacteristicssincetheIndustrialRevolutionusheredincapitalism.Theyhavenothingtodowiththenextworld.
(1)thelatedawnoftheIndustrialRevolutioninBritain:
英国工业革命起始阶段后期
(2)theproblemanditssolutionbegantotakeontheirmodernform贫富不均的问题及其解决办法开始呈现出现代形式
11.JeremyBentham,anearcontemporaryofAdamSmith,cameupwiththeformula...(Para.4)
杰里米·
边沁与亚当·
斯密几乎是同时代人,他提出了这样一种准则……
12.“Bytheprincipleofutility,”Benthamsaidin1789,“ismeanttheprinciplewhichapprovesordisapprovesofeveryactionwhatsoeveraccordingtothetendencywhichitappearstohavetoaugmentordiminishthehappinessofthepartywhoseinterestisinquestion.”(Para.4)
Whatismeantby“theprincipleofutility”accordingtoBentham?
Theprincipleofutilitymeansthatanactionisjudgedbywhetheritwillincreaseordecreasethebenefitofthosewhoareaffectedbytheaction.
13.Virtueis,indeedmustbe,self-centered.(Para.4)
Byrightaction,wemeanitmusthelppromotetheinterestsoftheindividualsaffected.
善行是且一定是,以自我为中心的。
14....influentialinnoslightdegreetothisday...(Para.5)
…(its)influencehasnotdiminishedsofar.(Its)influencecontinuestoaremarkabledegreetoday.
……迄今为止此影响丝毫没有减弱……
15.ThisisassociatedwiththenamesofDavidRicardo,astockbroker,andThomasRobertMalthus,adivine.(Para.5)
WhydoestheauthormentiontheprofessionsofRicardoandMalthus?
Astockbrokerissomeonewhobuysandsellssharesforthosewithmoneytoinvest;
usuallystockbrokersthemselvesmakealotofmoney.Thisremindspeopleofthesaying:
“ItiseasierforacameltogothroughtheeyeofaneedlethanforarichmantoenterintotheKingdomofGod.”(Matt.xix,24andMarkx,25)
AdivineisamemberoftheChristianclergywhobelievesinreligionandpreachGod’suniversallove.
Aformulaproposedbytwomenwithsuchdifferentbackgroundsyetwhothinksosimilarlyisinitselfironic.
16.Theessentialsarefamiliar:
Thepovertyofthepoorwasthefaultofthepoor.Anditwassobecauseitwasaproductoftheirexcessivefecundity...(Para.5)
Peoplearefamiliarwiththenatureofthisformula:
Thepovertyofthepoorwastheirownfaultandcausedbytheirhavingtoomanychildren.
17.…theirgrievouslyuncontrolledlustcausedthemtobreeduptothefulllimitsoftheavailablesubsistence.(Para.5)
……他们不能控制性欲,过度的生育把地球具有的养活人口的能力推向极限。
18.Povertybeingcausedinthebed...(Para.6)
Povertywascausedbyoverproductionofchildren.
贫困来自过度生育……
19....therich