来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说第5集第5集》

but it's an interesting thing

也是我们思考《洛丽塔》时
to ponder as we think about

值得探索的一件有趣的事
It's the image of a person who is profoundly--

那是一幅一个人深深地
at least in his representation of himself--

至少在他对自己的表述中
profoundly occupied with what's going on in his own mind.

深深地沉浸在自己的世界的景象
His parents were very much absent from his growing-up life.

他父母在他的成长阶段完全缺席
He spent a lot of time with his nannies and tutors and nurses

他小时候和保姆家教护士
when he was younger.

相处时间较多
His parents would travel, and his father was often away in the

他父母经常旅行即使他们在国内
city on political business when they were in the country.

他父亲也时常去城里参加政治活动
So his parents loomed large:

所以他父母的形象很突出
but not so much as physical figures,

但并不像日常中他所接触的具体的