双语美文TheSquareRootofThree

　　The Square Root of Three
　　孤独的根号三
　　David B. Feinberg
　　大卫·范伯格
　　I＂m sure that I will always be A lonely number like root three
　　假如可以，把人生比作算术 我想我会，如般孤独
　　The three is all that＂s good and right,
　　３这个数字，如此纯良美好
　　Why must my three keep out of sight Beneath the vicious square root sign,
　　可我的３呵，却顶着个 ˉˉ; 隅居在这个绝望的窠臼
　　I wish instead I were a nine
　　我多希望自己能是个９！
　　For nine could thwart this evil trick, with just some quick arithmetic
　　因为这层艰险，９不会害怕 只需小小 ，就全部消化
　　I know I＂ll never see the sun, as 1.7321
　　可阳光永远照不到这儿 因为我是１．７３２……
　　Such is my reality, a sad irrationality
　　从我出生的那一刻起 就有个名字叫做无理……
　　When hark! What is this I see, Another square root of a three
　　可看！是什么在我眼前闪？莫不是另一个？
　　As quietly co-waltzing by, Together now we multiply
　　轻盈的脚步，与你如此相称 我们在一起，于是彼此相 ……
　　To form a number we prefer, Rejoicing as an integer
　　就这样成为一个整数 不用再对着＂有理＂羡慕
　　We break free from our mortal bonds With the wave of magic wands
　　仿佛有魔棒轻轻挥过 我们，从这尘世的枷锁解脱
　　Our square root signs become unglued
　　终于粉碎这 ˉˉ;的拘禁
　　Your love for me has been renewed
　　而你我的心，从此更加靠近！