ragtime怎么读

Mr. Chan particularly loves butterflies, a motif that appears in works such as Fluttery-Painted Lady, patterned with grass and flowers, and Ragtime, with flamelike wings crafted from paper-thin sheets of mother of pearl.

陈世英尤其喜欢蝴蝶，这是他作品中常常出现的主题，比如：在“鼓翼的蛱蝶”（Fluttery-Painted Lady）中，蝴蝶与花草一起出现，在“拉格泰姆”（Ragtime）中，蝴蝶火焰般的翅膀用薄如纸张的珠母片做成。

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident. She had never cared for jazz music, though she occasionally permitted herself a little ragtime for old times'sake.

我所知道的最大的乐趣，是暗中做一件好事，然后让它偶然被人发现。她从来都不喜欢爵士音乐，尽管偶尔出于怀旧的心情也听听。

Then this thesis analyses the fates of three fictional families which represent different classes in American society. After that this thesis analyses how Ragtime reveals the fiction and the reality of history and demonstrates the inclination of New Historicism.

然后本文分析了小说中三个虚构家庭所代表的美国社会不同阶级的命运，和小说如何表现了历史的虚构与真实，并体现了新历史主义倾向。