Waiting for Godot
《等待戈多》
Waiting for Godot is a 1952 play by Irish writer Samuel Beckett.
《等待戈多》是愛爾蘭作家塞繆爾·貝克特于1952年創(chuàng)作的戲劇。
Beckett originally wrote the play in French, and translated it into English a few years later.
貝克特最初用法語(yǔ)寫下了這部劇，幾年后把它翻譯成了英語(yǔ)。
It is considered a tragicomedy.
它被認(rèn)為是一部悲喜劇。
The play is about two men, Vladimir and Estragon, who speak to each other while they wait fora man named Godot to meet them.
這部劇講述的是兩個(gè)男人，弗拉基米爾和埃斯特拉貢，在等待一個(gè)名叫戈多的人時(shí)相互交談的內(nèi)容。
Godot never arrives.
但戈多一直沒來(lái)。
Waiting for Godot became famous for subverting common play structures.
《等待戈多》因顛覆常見的戲劇結(jié)構(gòu)而出名。
Besides the conversations between Vladimir and Estragon, not much happens in the play.
除了弗拉基米爾和埃斯特拉貢之間的對(duì)話，劇中沒有發(fā)生太多其它事情。
Many people have opinions about the hidden meaning of the story.
許多人對(duì)這個(gè)故事的隱喻有不同的看法。
Some critics believe that Waiting for Godot is a religious allegory, and that Godot representsGod.
一些評(píng)論家認(rèn)為，《等待戈多》是一種宗教寓言，戈多代表著上帝。
Others believe that the play represents the mundane parts of life, and that Godot representsdeath.
還有一些人認(rèn)為這部劇代表了生活中平凡的部分，而戈多代表死亡。
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