关于正义

字幕原文

Jem was heartbroken. 杰姆心碎了。

He had truly believed in justice, and now that belief was broken. 他曾真心相信正义，但现在这份信念破灭了。

"How could they do it?" “他们怎么能这样？”

he asked, tears in his eyes. 他含着泪问道。

"Atticus proved that Tom was innocent. “阿蒂克斯证明了汤姆是无辜的。

How could they say guilty?" 他们怎么能判他有罪？”

Atticus sat down beside him. 阿蒂克斯在他身边坐下。

He looked tired, but he spoke gently. 他看起来很疲惫，但说话很温柔。

"I know it hurts, son," he said. “我知道这很痛，孩子，”他说。

"It isn't fair, and it isn't right. “这不公平，也不对。

But this is how our world is sometimes. 但我们的世界有时就是这样。

When a Black man's word stands against a white man's, 当一个黑人的话对抗一个白人的话时，

the white man usually wins—even 白人通常会赢——即使

when he is lying." 他在撒谎。”

"Then how can you keep trying?" “那你怎么还能坚持下去？”

Jem asked. 杰姆问道。

"Because things are slowly getting better," Atticus said. “因为事情正在慢慢变好，”阿蒂克斯说。

"Change is slow, but it comes. “改变是缓慢的，但它会到来。

A few of those men on the jury hesitated this time. 这次陪审团里有几个人犹豫了。

That is a small beginning. 这是一个小小的开始。

We do not stop fighting just because we lose." 我们不会因为失败就停止抗争。”

Losing a fight for what is right is not the same as being wrong. 为正义而战的失败，不等于你错了。

Jem listened, and slowly he grew a little calmer. 杰姆听着，慢慢地平静了一些。

He was learning a hard truth about the world. 他正在学习一个关于世界的残酷真相。

But the worst news about Tom had not yet come. 但关于汤姆最坏的消息还没有到来。