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Английский язык с Г. Уэллсом. Машина времени / H. G. Wells. The Time MachineAs I went with them (когда я шел с ними), the memory of my confident anticipations of a profoundly grave and intellectual posterity came, with irresistible merriment, to my mind (воспоминание о моих самоуверенных предположениях относительно чрезвычайно серьезных и интеллектуально развитых последующих поколений с неудержимым весельем пришло мне на ум; posterity — последующиепоколения; to resist — противостоять, удерживаться/отчего-либо/). delicate [`delIkIt], edifice [`edIfIs], posterity [pOs`terItI] 'You who have never seen the like can scarcely imagine what delicate and wonderful flowers countless years of culture had created. Then someone suggested that their plaything should be exhibited in the nearest building, and so I was led past the sphinx of white marble, which had seemed to watch me all the while with a smile at my astonishment, towards a vast grey edifice of fretted stone. As I went with them the memory of my confident anticipations of a profoundly grave and intellectual posterity came, with irresistible merriment, to my mind. 'The building had a huge entry (здание имело огромный вход), and was altogether of colossal dimensions (да и все оно было колоссальных размеров) ...» |
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