它没收爱尔兰南方的土地,使爱尔兰农民沦为佃户,受英国地主的压迫和剥削。
They confiscated lands in southern part of Ireland, reducing its farmers to tenants who were subject to suppression and exploitation by British landlord.
不久前,爱尔兰农民的婚姻还是父母之命,但了解他们的人士指出,爱尔兰农民的婚姻生活总体上是幸福和谐的。
Irish peasants, although until recent times marriages were decided by the parents, were said by those who ought to know them to be on the whole happy and virtuous in their conjugal life.
过去,没有文化的爱尔兰、意大利和斯拉夫农民都涌入过美国,但过了三代之后,这些新来者几乎全都进入到了美国的中产阶级。
America has been flooded with illiterate Irish, Italian and Slavic peasants in the past, yet in three generations the newcomers were almost wholly absorbed into the American middle class.
Misunderstood as a satire on the Irish peasantry, Yeats's production of the play led to riots in 1909.
被误解为对爱尔兰农民的嘲讽,此剧引起了1909年的暴乱。
The fisherman is also representative of the Irish peasantry to whom Yeats turns in scorn of the urban audience that he had tried to write for in the theater.
渔夫还代表了爱尔兰农民,他们是叶芝的新读众,叶芝此前鄙视并最终抛弃了,他曾尝试为之写作的城市读众。
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