The Lottery 摸彩

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A: I finished The Lottery by Shirley Jackson. 我看完了雪莉.杰克逊的《摸彩》。 B: What did you think of it? It seems normal at the beginning, but it's shocking at the end. 你觉得怎么样?开头看起来很普通,但是结尾非常令人震惊。 A: I hated it. It's about a town with a horrible tradition. 我讨厌这个故事。这是关于一个有着非常可怕传统的小镇的故事。 B: They use a lottery to pick one person a year to kill. 他们每年通过摸彩选一个人来杀死。 A: Yes,and they kill the person in an awful way. I don't understand why they do it ! 是啊,而且他们杀人的方式很残忍。我不明白他们为什么这么做! B: The Lottery shows how normal people can also be awful. 《摸彩》表明了普通人也能变得非常坏。 A: That's what was shocking about it. 这正是令人震惊的地方。