剑桥雅思 17 Test 2 Part 2 听力精听与听写练习 - 心流雅思

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剑桥雅思 17 Test 2 Part 2 Transcript / 听力原文

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   Good morning, and welcome to Oniton Hall,

   早上好，欢迎来到奥尼顿大厅，

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   one of the largest estates in the area.

   该地区最大的庄园之一。

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   My name's Nick, and I'm one of the guides.

   我叫尼克，是导游之一。

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   I'll give you a brief introduction to the estate while you're sitting down,

   当你坐下的时候我会向你简单介绍一下庄园的情况，

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   and then we'll walk round.

   然后我们就四处走走。

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   The estate consists of the house, gardens, parkland and farm,

   该庄园由房屋、花园、公园和农场组成，

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   and it dates back to the fourteenth century.

   它的历史可以追溯到十四世纪。

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   The original house was replaced in the late seventeenth century,

   原来的房子在十七世纪末被替换，

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   and of course it has had a large number of owners.

   当然，它已经拥有了大量的所有者。

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    Almost all of them have left their mark,

    几乎每个人都留下了自己的印记

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    generally by adding new rooms, like the ballroom and conservatory,

    通常通过添加新房间，如舞厅和温室，

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    or by demolishing others.

    或通过摧毁他人。

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    The farm looks much as it's always done,

    农场看起来和往常一样，

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    although the current owner has done a great deal of work to the flower beds.

    尽管现在的主人对花坛做了很多工作。

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    In the seventeenth century, the estate was owned by a very wealthy man called Sir Edward Downes.

    十七世纪，该庄园的所有者是一位非常富有的人，名叫爱德华·唐斯爵士。

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    His intention was to escape from the world of politics,

    他的本意是逃离政坛，

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    after years as an active politician,

    作为一名活跃的政治家多年后

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    and to build a new house worthy of his big collection of books, paintings and sculptures.

    并建造一座与他收藏的大量书籍、绘画和雕塑相称的新房子。

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    He broke off contact with his former political allies,

    他与以前的政治盟友断绝了联系

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    and hosted meetings of creative and literary people, like painters and poets.

    并举办创意和文学人士（如画家和诗人）的会议。

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    Unusually for his time, he didn't care whether his guests were rich or poor,

    在他那个时代不同寻常的是，他并不关心客人是富是穷，

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    as long as they had talent.

    只要他们有才华。

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    Big houses like Oniton had dozens of servants until the 1920s or 30s,

    像 Oniton 这样的大房子直到 20 世纪 20 年代或 30 年代都有数十名仆人，

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    and we've tried to show what their working lives were like.

    我们试图展示他们的工作生活是什么样的。

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    Photographs of course don't give much of an idea,

    照片当然不能透露太多想法

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    so instead, as you go round the house,

    所以当你绕着房子转一圈时

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    you'll see volunteers dressed up as nineteenth-century servants, going about their work.

    你会看到志愿者装扮成十九世纪的仆人，正在做他们的工作。

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    They'll explain what they're doing,

    他们会解释他们在做什么

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    and tell you their recipes, or what tools they're using.

    并告诉你他们的食谱，或者他们使用的工具。

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    We've just introduced this feature to replace the audio guide we used to have available.

    我们刚刚推出了此功能来取代我们以前提供的音频指南。

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    I see there are a number of children here with you today.

    我看到今天有很多孩子和你在一起。

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    Well, we have several activities specially for children,

    嗯，我们有几个专门为孩子们准备的活动，

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    like dressing up in the sorts of clothes that children wore in the past,

    就像穿上过去孩子们穿的那种衣服，

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    and as it's a fine day, some of you will probably want to play in the adventure playground.

    由于今天天气晴朗，有些人可能会想去冒险游乐场玩耍。

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    Our latest addition is child-sized tractors, that you can drive around the grounds.

    我们最新增加的是儿童尺寸的拖拉机，您可以在场地上驾驶它。

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    We'll also be going into the farm that's part of the estate, where there's plenty to do.

    我们还将参观属于庄园一部分的农场，那里有很多事情可以做。

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    Most of the buildings date from the eighteenth century,

    大部分建筑的历史可以追溯到十八世纪，

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    so you can really step back into an agricultural past.

    这样你就可以真正回到农业的过去。

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    Until recently, the dairy was where milk from the cows was turned into cheese.

    直到最近，乳制品厂还是将奶牛的牛奶加工成奶酪的地方。

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    It's now the place to go for lunch, or afternoon tea,

    现在是吃午餐或下午茶的地方

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    or just a cup of coffee and a slice of homemade cake.

    或者只是一杯咖啡和一片自制蛋糕。

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    The big stone building that dominates the farm is the large barn,

    农场的主要石头建筑是大谷仓，

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    and in here is our collection of agricultural tools.

    这里是我们收集的农具。

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    These were used in the past to plough the earth, sow seeds, make gates, and much more.

    这些在过去被用来耕地、播种、建造大门等等。

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    There's a small barn, also made of stone,

    有一个小谷仓，也是石头做的，

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    where you can groom the donkeys and horses, to keep their coats clean.

    在那里你可以给驴和马梳理毛发，保持它们的皮毛干净。

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    They really seem to enjoy having it done,

    他们似乎真的很享受完成这件事，

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    and children love grooming them.

    孩子们喜欢给它们梳理毛发。

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    The horses no longer live in the stables,

    马不再住在马厩里，

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    which instead is the place to go to buy gifts, books,

    相反，这是购买礼物、书籍的地方，

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    our own jams and pickles, and clothes and blankets made of wool from our sheep.

    我们自己的果酱和泡菜，还有用我们的羊羊毛制成的衣服和毯子。

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    Outside the shed, which is the only brick building,

    棚屋外，这是唯一的砖砌建筑，

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    you can climb into a horse-drawn carriage for a lovely, relaxing tour of the park and farm.

    您可以登上马车，轻松愉快地游览公园和农场。

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    The carriages are well over a hundred years old.

    马车已有一百多年的历史了。

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    And finally, the parkland, which was laid out in the eighteenth century,

    最后，十八世纪规划的公园绿地，

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    with a lake and trees that are now well established.

    那里有一个湖泊和树木，现在已经很成熟了。

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    You'll see types of cattle and sheep that are hardly ever found on farms these days.

    您会看到如今在农场中几乎找不到的牛和羊。

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    We're helping to preserve them, to stop their numbers falling further.

    我们正在帮助保护它们，阻止它们的数量进一步下降。

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    OK, well, if you'd like to come with me, we will start...

    好吧，如果你愿意跟我一起去，我们就开始……

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