Anne Elliot, then a lovely, thoughtful, warm-hearted 19-year-old girl, accepts a proposal of marriage from the handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth.
安娜埃利奥特,是一个可爱体贴并且热心的19岁女孩,接受了一个英俊的年轻海军军官弗雷德里克温特沃斯的求婚。
He is clever, confident, and ambitious, but poor and with no particular family connections to recommend him.
他聪明,自信,而且很有雄心,但是却有些贫穷,家族也不是名门。
Sir Walter, Anne's fatuous, snobbish father and her equally self-involved older sister Elizabeth are dissatisfied with her choice, maintaining that he is no match for an Elliot of Kellynch Hall, the family estate.
她愚笨势利的父亲沃尔特爵士和同样自私自利的姐姐伊丽莎白都不同意她的选择,坚持认为他根本配不上他们的家族产业-埃利奥特凯林奇大厦。
Her older friend and mentor, Lady Russell, acting in place of Anne's late mother, persuades her to break the engagement.
她的年长的朋友及导师,罗素夫人,也就是安娜后来的母亲,劝说她解除婚约。
Now 27 and still unmarried, Anne re-encounters her former love when his sister and brother-in-law, the Crofts, take out a lease on Kellynch.
现年27岁仍未结婚的安娜,与她的旧情人相遇了,随行的还有他姐姐和姐夫克罗夫茨,当时他们正在凯林奇取消租约。
Wentworth is now a captain and wealthy from maritime victories in the Napoleonic wars.
温特沃斯现在已经是上尉军衔,是在拿破仑战争中海战胜利获得的。
However, he has not forgiven Anne for rejecting him and while publicly declaring that he is ready to marry any suitable young woman, who catches his fancy, privately resolves that he is ready to become attached to any appealing young woman except for Anne Elliot.
然而,他始终没有忘记安娜的拒绝,同时,他也声明他已经准备好与适合的年轻女子结婚,只要她也喜欢他,他已私下决心依恋任何有吸引力的年轻女子,但绝不是安娜埃利奥特。
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