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《水崖哭明圃子留》是清代方文创作的一首诗词。以下是对该诗词的中文译文、诗意和赏析：

水崖哭明圃子留，
Crying on the water cliff, Ming Puziliu,
水崖：指水边的悬崖；明圃：明代的园林名，此处指明代的园林景色；子留：指主人家的儿子姓留。
Translation: Crying on the water cliff, Ming Puziliu,
Water cliff: Refers to the cliff by the water; Ming Puziliu: Ming Dynasty garden name, here referring to the scenery of the Ming Dynasty garden; Ziliu: Refers to the son of the master's family surnamed Liu.

朝代更替，园林景色不再，作者对此感到痛心，并借水崖一景来抒发自己的感慨。

里门裘马日纷纷，
Inside the gate, fur and horses come and go,
里门：指家门；裘马：指贵族家庭的奢华生活。
Translation: Inside the gate, fur and horses come and go,
Inside the gate: Refers to the family gate; fur and horses: Refers to the luxurious life of the aristocratic family.

作者描述了富贵家庭的繁华景象，暗指社会的虚荣和物质追求。

鸾鹤宁同鸡鹜群？
Why would phoenixes and cranes belong with chickens and ducks?
鸾鹤：传说中的神鸟和仙鹤；鸡鹜：普通的鸡和鸭。
Translation: Why would phoenixes and cranes belong with chickens and ducks?
Phoenixes and cranes: Legendary birds and immortal cranes; chickens and ducks: Ordinary chickens and ducks.

作者质问为何神鸟和仙鹤与普通的鸡和鸭混居一处，表达了对社会阶级的不满和对高贵品质的怀念。

如以衣冠坐涂炭，
Sitting in fine clothes and caps, but suffering in misery,
衣冠：指外貌上的光鲜亮丽；涂炭：在困苦中生活。
Translation: Sitting in fine clothes and caps, but suffering in misery,
Fine clothes and caps: Refers to the outward appearance of elegance; suffering in misery: Living in hardship.

作者指出，虽然外表光鲜亮丽，但内心却是在苦难中生活。

不徒富贵等浮云。
Wealth and luxury are just fleeting clouds.
富贵：指财富和地位；浮云：代指虚幻和转瞬即逝。
Translation: Wealth and luxury are just fleeting clouds.
Wealth and luxury: Refers to wealth and social status; fleeting clouds: Symbolizes illusions and transience.

作者强调富贵和地位只是虚幻的过眼云烟。

家人愚暗还相劝，
Ignorant family members still advise,
愚暗：指家人对作者的愚昧和无知。
Translation: Ignorant family members still advise,
Ignorant: Refers to the ignorance and lack of understanding of the author by family members.

作者表达了家人对他的劝说，认为他应该追求富贵和地位。

异类腥臊孰忍闻？
Who can bear the stench of being different?
异类：指不同于常人的人物；腥臊：指这种不同带来的独特气味。
Translation: Who can bear the stench of being different?
Different: Refers to individuals who are different from ordinary people; stench: Refers to the unique smell that comes with being different.

作者反问，谁能忍受异类所带来的独特气味和特殊身份的人们。

十世国恩蒙者众，
For generations, the grace of the nation is widespread,
十世：指十代；国恩：指国家对作者的恩典。
Translation: For generations, the grace of the nation is widespread,
Ten generations: Refers to ten generations; grace of the nation: Refers to the favor and grace bestowed upon the author by the country.

作者自豪地提到自己的家族在过去十代中获得了国家的恩典和庇护。

独将破衲报明君。
Alone, I will repay the enlightened ruler by breaking my monk's robe.
破衲：指放弃出家身份；明君：指明君。
Translation: Alone, I will repay the enlightened ruler by breaking my monk's robe.
Breaking my monk's robe: Refers to giving up the identity of a monk; enlightened ruler: Refers to a wise ruler.

作者表示，他将放弃作为僧侣的身份，以行动来回报明君的恩德。

这首诗词通过描绘社会阶级的差距、物质追求的虚幻以及对高贵品质的怀念，表达了作者对于传统价值的思考和对社会现实的不满。同时，作者展示了对国家的忠诚和对明君的敬仰，决心以实际行动来回报国家的恩典。整体上，这首诗词在表达个人情感的同时，也涵盖了社会和政治议题，展示了作者对于时代的思考和关切。