托福听力练习对照文本第六十五篇
Moving away from newspapers, let's now focus on magazines.
从报纸离开,我们现在集中在杂志上。
Now, the first magazine was a little periodical called The Review, and it was started in London in 1704.
好,第一个杂志是一个小期刊,叫做The Review,它于1704年始于伦敦。
It looked a lot like the newspapers of the time, but in terms of its content, it was much different.
它看起来很像当时的杂志,但是从它的内容方面(来看),它有很大不同。
Newspapers were concerned mainly with news events, but The Review focused on important domestic issues of the day, as well as the policies of the government.
报纸所涉及的主要是新闻事件,但是The Review集中在当日重要的国内议题和政府的政策上。
Now, in England at the time, people could still be thrown in jail for publishing articles that were critical of the king.
好吧,在那个时期的英国,人们仍然会因为发表对国王不满的文章而被扔进监狱。
And that's what happened to Daniel Defoe.
这事儿就发生在了Daniel Defoe身上。
He was the outspoken founder of The Review.
他是The Review的直言不讳的创始人。
Defoe actually wrote the first issue of The Review from prison!
事实上Defoe写的The Review第一个议题就来自监狱。
You see, he had been arrested because of his writings that criticized the policies of the Church of England, which was headed by the king.
你看,他被逮捕是因为他的批评英国国教的政策的文章,那是由国王领导的。
After his release, Defoe continued to produce The Review, and the magazine started to appear on a more frequent schedule, about three times a week.
获释之后,Defoe继续创作The Review,并且该杂志开始在一个更频繁的时间表上出现,大约一周三次。
It didn't take long for other magazines to start popping up.
其他杂志没多久也开始流行。
In 1709, a magazine called The Tatler began publication. This new magazine contained a mixture of news, poetry, political analysis, and philosophical essays.
在1709年,一个叫做The Tatler杂志开始出版。这个新杂志包含了一个新闻,诗歌,政治分析,和哲学短文。
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