来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第14集 第14集》

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  It's Barbara Kingsolver's Pigs in Heaven.
  在芭芭拉·金索沃尔的作品《天堂里的猪》中
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  In this novel, this is the most extreme example I know.
  这可算是我所见的最极端的一个例子了
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  I can't remember the full details, now, but in that novel there is a
  好多细节我都记不清了 那本小说里有个
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  native American woman.
  印第安女人
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  There is a native American child who's adopted,
  呃 是个印第安孩子
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  forcibly, in the forcible adoptions, by a white family.
  她极不情愿地被一个白人家庭领养了
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  I think this is how the story goes.
  小说就这样开始了
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  And, eventually, after the Indian family tries to get
  后来 小孩的亲生父母想要
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  that child back, it is discovered that the adoptive
  把小孩要回来 突然发现孩子的养母
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  mother was, in fact, a member of that tribe by a
  其实是部落的成员之一
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  very diluted blood line.
  只是血统不太纯正
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  And the adoptive mother marries the child's full-blood grandfather:
  但这位养母与孩子纯正血统祖父结婚了