《爱玛》 谁能掌控得了爱情?  

Emma Can anyone manage love?

作　　者：Jane Austen 

机构地区：[1]不详

出　　处：《空中英语教室（中级版）》2023年第4期22-23,50,共3页Studio Classroom

摘　　要：20岁的爱玛·伍德豪斯幻想自己是红娘,她撮合了自己的女家庭教师和夫韦斯顿先生,并认为那都是自己的功劳。现在,她决心要为新闺密哈里特·史密斯找到另一半。哈里特对自己的父母一无所知,不过爱玛却认为她值得嫁给一名绅士。爱玛劝哈里特将目标锁定牧师爱尔顿先生。可是哈里特却对事业有成的农夫罗伯特·马丁有好感,但爱玛说服她拒绝了罗伯特的求婚。后来,爱尔顿表明自己喜欢的人是爱玛,而不是哈里特。爱玛拒绝爱尔顿之后,爱尔顿去了巴斯,不久便在当地和别的女子结婚。爱玛的挚友奈特利先生则认为爱玛在干涉别人的感情。Twenty-year-old Emma Woodhouse fancies herself a matchmaker.She takes credit for matching her governess and Mr.Weston,whose wife had died.Now she is determined to find a match for her new friend Harriet Smith.Harriet knows nothing about her parents,but Emma thinks she deserves to be a gentleman's wife.Emma persuades her to set her sights on Mr.Elton,the vicar.Harriet,though,has feelings for Robert Martin,a prosperous farmer,but Emma convinces her to reject his proposal.

关 键 词：目标锁定 《爱玛》 爱玛 事业有成 红娘 农夫 史密斯 

分 类 号：I26[文学—中国文学]