美国诗人艾米莉·狄金森(Emily Dickins on 1830—1886)去世一百多年来一直是英语世界许多学者关注的对象。在国内外狄金森研究中,有关狄金森及其背景知识方面的研究较多,其原文研究比较薄弱。狄金森诗歌能引起如此广泛的关注,与她的论题广泛相关。在本文中笔者将通过翻译并分析狄金森的第311首诗,以读者反应论从一个读者不常注意的角度欣赏作者的叙事手法和视角以及该诗表达的意境,与读者分享诗人分析人性的见解,从一个侧面了解作者,进而探索作品的意义。 American poet Emily Dickins (1830-1886) died more than 100 years has been the object of concern to many scholars in the English-speaking world. At home and abroad Dickinson’s research, there are more researches on Dickinson and its background knowledge, and his original research is relatively weak. Dickinson’s poetry arouses so much attention and is extensively related to her thesis. In this paper, I will translate and analyze Dickinson’s 311st poem, readers’ reaction theory to appreciate the author’s narrative techniques and perspectives from a reader’s perspective and the poet’s artistic conception, to share with readers the poet’s analysis of human nature Insights, from one side understand the author, and then explore the meaning of the work.