9.1 学诗Studying Poetry-双语名著无障碍阅读丛书——《论语(精选)Sayings of Confucius》

【论语（精选） 学 诗 子日：“小子①何莫学夫诗？诗②可以兴③。 ①小子：弟子、学生。 ②诗：大概指（诗经）。 可以观，可以群，可以怨。迩之事父，远之事 ③兴：（诗经〉中常用的抒情 君，多识于鸟兽草木之名。”(n. 方法，即触景生情，从一个 具体事物联想到某种感情 或志趣，如看到一对雕鸠 便联想到爱情。 白话思译6 孔子说：“学生们为什么不学诗？诗可以引 起联想，培养观察力，加强合群性，提高抒发怨 愤的能力。学诗对于侍奉在近处的父母和在远 处的君主都有帮助，还可以认识很多鸟兽草木 的名称。” ·172· The Analects of Confucius (Selections) Studying Poetry ①poetry /pauitri,.pauetri/n诗歌 Confucius said,"Why has none of poetry:Probably this refers to the Book of Poetry. you,my students,studied poetry②？ stimulate /stimjuleit/th.刺激，激 励 Poetry stimulates③the association④of ④association/a'sausi'eifan/n.联 ideas⑤，increases the ability to observe 合，结合 5the association of ideas:This is a things and mix with other people,and way of expressing feelings used in helps you to express complaints.It helps many of the poems in the Book of Poctry.A certain feeling may be you to understand how to serve your aroused by a concrete object, such as the feeling of love by the parents near at home and serve your sight of a pair of turtledoves. prince far in the court.It also helps prince:See Note 3 on p.25. you to learn many of the names of birds and beasts,weeds and trees."( ·173·