HSK 7-9 Reading

Literary Criticism and Life

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文学批评是一门严肃的艺术,它探讨作品的主题、风格和价值。

wénxuépíngshìményándeshùtàntǎozuòpǐndezhǔfēngjiàzhí

Literary criticism is a serious art; it examines the themes, style, and value of a work.

真正的批评家需要的眼光和敏锐的感知力。

zhēnzhèngdepíngjiāyàomíngzhìdeyǎnguāngmǐnruìdegǎnzhī

A true critic needs a wise eye and keen perception.

他们不仅要赞扬优秀的作品,也要敢于批评那些粗鲁和丑陋的文字。

menjǐnyàozànyángyōuxiùdezuòpǐnyàogǎnpíngxiēchǒulòudewén

They must not only praise excellent works, but also dare to criticize crude and ugly writing.

在批评中,我们要尽早指出作品的

zàipíngzhōngmenyàojǐnzǎozhǐchūzuòpǐndeguòcuò

In criticism, we should point out a work's faults as early as possible.

有些书虽然卖得很好,但内容却可能经不起时间的风浪。

yǒuxiēchàngxiāoshūsuīránmàihěnhǎodànnèiróngquènéngjīngshíjiāndefēnglàng

Some bestsellers, though they sell very well, may have content that cannot withstand the storms of time.

批评家的工作不是为了丢弃一个作家,而是为了和帮助他成长。

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A critic's work is not to discard a writer, but to heal and help them grow.

他们像追随真理的杀手,揭穿那些高调却空洞的宣传。

menxiàngzhuīsuízhēndeshāshǒujiēchuānxiēgāodiàoquèkōngdòngdexuānchuán

They are like killers in pursuit of truth, exposing those grandiose yet hollow promotions.

批评有时会带来严峻的压力,甚至让作者感到被侮辱。

píngyǒushíhuìdàiláiyánjùndeshènzhìràngzuòzhěgǎndàobèi

Criticism can sometimes bring severe pressure, even making authors feel insulted.

然而,没有批评的文学界就像的废墟,缺乏

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However, a literary world without criticism is like a sprawling, disorderly ruin, lacking a backbone.

那些在时间里的伟大作品,往往需要批评家的发现才能重见天日。

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Those great works buried in time often need a critic's discovery before they can see the light of day again.

生前默默无闻的作家,有时在死后才被批评家认可。

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Writers who were obscure during their lifetime are sometimes only recognized by critics after their death.

我们不应该忘掉批评的初衷:让文学更加和美好。

menyīnggāiwàngdiàopíngdechūzhōngràngwénxuégèngjiāmíngzhìměihǎo

We should not forget the original purpose of criticism: to make literature wiser and more beautiful.

一个好的批评家,能让读者在阅读中,同时也能促进文化的与进步。

hǎodepíngjiānéngràngzhězàiyuèzhōngrántóngshínéngjìnwénhuàdezhìjìn

A good critic can let readers feel at ease while reading, and at the same time promote the healing and progress of culture.

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