约翰·亨利的故事最早流传于1870年前后,美国西弗吉尼亚州修建大弯隧道的铁路工人之间。他的传说被改编成经典的美国民谣《约翰·亨利之歌》,至今仍有几十个不同版本,是美国黑人劳工历史上最著名的民间英雄之一。
The story of John Henry first spread around 1870 among the railroad workers building the Big Bend Tunnel in West Virginia. His legend was set to music in the classic American folk ballad, which still exists in dozens of versions today, one of the most celebrated folk heroes in African American labor history.
传说铁路工地上来了一台蒸汽钻机,号称能顶十几个工人干活。打钎大王约翰·亨利不服气,主动提出要和机器比一场,看看到底谁的力气更大。
Legend says a steam drill arrived at a railroad camp, claiming to do the work of a dozen men. John Henry, the camps mightiest steel driver, refused to accept this, and challenged the machine to a race to prove whose strength was greater.
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