I was a young man then, just a year out of college; I knew no one in Chicago, was without money or family connections.
那时的我还是个年轻人,刚从大学毕业一年;在芝加哥,我身无分文,举目无亲。
No sort of afterlife tempted him, he had no belief in one; but he very much liked a story by Marguerite Yourcenar in which a man built a boat and set out into infinity.
他也没有想过身后名声之类的,也不相信谁。不过,他倒是很喜欢玛格丽特·尤瑟纳尔讲的一个故事,讲有一个男人,造了一艘船,就这样开到无边无际的地方去了。
But, no matter how much of a "man" you are, every male has their times where the female in them comes out.
但是,不管你有多男人,每一个男人都会不时露出女人的一面。
There are lots of people who have pointed out to us that before a certain period, there was no such thing as man, and in a variety of quite real senses, after a certain moment in the history of culture, there is also no such thing as man.
很多人向我们指出,在某一特定时间点前是没有人类的,而且在真实意义上,在文化史中的某一特定时刻后,人类也不存在。
In a sense it is an image of the English countryside at a moment in which it is being emptied out, its young men sent to France to die, a kind of no man's land already.
某种意义上它是英国乡村的写照,在一个被清空的时刻,年轻的男人被送到法国受死,已经是没有人的土地。
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