人生如梦,一樽还酹江月。
Life is like a dream, a cup of wine poured onto the river moon.
中英意境版对照:
中文意境:
这句诗出自宋代词人苏轼的《念奴娇·赤壁怀古》,表达了诗人对人生无常、世事如梦的感慨。其中,“人生如梦”比喻人生短暂,如同一场梦境,充满了虚幻和无常;“一樽还酹江月”则描绘了诗人独自饮酒,将酒杯中的酒洒向江中的月亮,借酒消愁,抒发了对过去时光的怀念和对现实无奈的抒发。
英文意境:
This line from Su Shi’s “Nian Nu Jiao·Chi Bi Huai Gu” reflects the poet’s sentiment about the fleeting nature of life and the transience of all things. “Life is like a dream” metaphorically suggests that life is short and ephemeral, akin to a dream filled with illusion and impermanence; “a cup of wine poured onto the river moon” describes the poet drinking alone and pouring the wine from his cup into the river, symbolizing the use of wine to alleviate sorrow and expressing a sense of nostalgia for the past and a feeling of helplessness in the face of reality.