美国小学英语教材3:第110课 布莱德诺克的小棕仙(5)
时间：2018-12-17 作者：英语课 分类：美国小学英语教材3
英语课
The Kind Brownie's Work 善良小棕仙的工作
All the people of the town were a little afraid at first, but in a week everyone was 2 praising 3 the brownie. 起初，小镇里的所有人都有点儿害怕，但不到一周，每个人都在夸赞小棕仙。
For Aiken-Drum was the most wonderful worker that ever 1 was seen 4, and the strange 5 thing was that he did 6 most of his work at night. 艾肯·德拉姆是他们见过的最棒的工人，而且奇怪的是，他多半在晚上工作。
If there was a tired baby to sing to sleep, or a house to be made 7 clean, 如果有孩子闹夜要人唱歌哄着睡觉，或是一个屋子要人去清扫，
or some cream 8 that would 9 not turn to butter, or bread that would not rise 10, Aiken-Drum always knew about it. 或是有些奶油无法变成黄油，或是一些面包发不起来，艾肯·德拉姆总会知道怎么办。
He would come at just the right time. 他总会在恰当的时候出现。
He gathered 11 the sheep together on stormy nights. 他会在刮大风的夜晚把羊群赶到一起。
He carried home the heavy bundle 12 for a tired man. 他也会为疲惫不堪的人把一捆沉重的东西带回家。
He put the grain 13 safely 14 in the barns 15. 他还会把粮食安全地收到谷仓里。
Many a time some poor mother would be up all night with a sick child. 可怜的母亲整个晚上都要起来多次，去照顾生病的孩子。
Then, in the morning, she would sit down in front of the fire and fall fast asleep 16. 而在早上，她会坐在火炉前，很快就睡着了。
When she woke 17 up, she would find that Aiken-Drum had 18 made her a visit. 当她醒来的时候，她发现艾肯·德拉姆已经来过她家了。
The floor would be swept 19, the dishes 20 washed, the fire made, and the breakfast started. 地已经扫了，盘子已经洗了，火已经生着了，甚至连早饭也开始煮了。
But the little man would be gone, for he never waited to be thanked. 但这个小人儿却走了，因为他从来不会等着别人感谢他。
1 ever
adv.曾经；永远；不断地；在任何时候；究竟
- Have you ever been to hangzhou?你曾经去过杭州吗？
- I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever.我将永远年轻、强壮，永远漂亮。
3 praising
v.称赞( praise的现在分词 )；赞美；颂扬；崇拜
- They have been praising you all the time. 他们总在夸奖你。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Many of them made a point of praising the film's pithy dialogue. 他们中很多人特别赞扬了影片精炼的对白。 来自辞典例句
4 seen
vbl.(see的过去分词)看见
- Since I left college, I have not seen him.自从我离开大学以后，就没有见过他了。
- I hope to have seen the film next week.我希望下星期能看到这部电影。
6 did
v.动词do的过去式
- How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
- Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？
7 made
v.make的过去式和过去分词
- They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
- The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。
8 cream
n.乳脂，(鲜)奶油；奶油色
- Please put cream in her coffee.请在她的咖啡里加奶精。
- Ice cream is on special this week only!冰淇淋特价优惠，只限本周！
9 would
aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会
- Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
- Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？
11 gathered
v.（使）聚集( gather的过去式和过去分词 )；集合；推断；了解
- A crowd soon gathered. 很快就聚集起了一群人。
- A great crowd had gathered. 一大群人聚集在一起。
12 bundle
n.捆，包，束；一堆，一批；v.把…扎成一捆
- My uncle sent me a large bundle on my birthday.我生日时叔父给我寄来一个大包裹。
- Dad found a bundle of spelling mistakes in my composition.爸爸在我作文里找出一大堆拼写错误。
13 grain
n.谷物，粮食；颗，粒；些微，一点儿；纹理；脾气，特性
- Grain output reached a new high in the three years.谷物产量达到三年中最高水平。
- We ship grain to Africa.我们把谷物运往非洲。
14 safely
adv.安全地，平安地；确切地，没错地
- The children can play safely in the garden.孩子们可以在花园里玩耍，很安全。
- The ship came safely to land.船平安靠岸。
15 barns
n.牲口棚( barn的名词复数 )；（公共汽车、卡车等的）车库；仓房；简陋的大建筑物
- Hurstwood breathed freely when he saw the barns. 当赫斯渥看见车场时，轻松地出了一口气。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- Groups of ham actors took the barns by storm like soldiers. 一伙伙的蹩脚演员就象士兵攻占堡垒一样大闹各仓。 来自辞典例句
16 asleep
adj.睡熟了的，麻木的；adv.熟睡地
- The baby seems to be asleep.那婴孩好像是睡着了。
- My right foot is asleep.我的右脚麻木了。
17 woke
v.醒( wake的过去式 )；唤醒；唤起（记忆）；使再次感觉到
- She woke up with a terrible hangover. 她醒来时宿醉反应很厉害。
- I woke up covered in a rash. 我醒来时长了一身皮疹。
18 had
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有
- I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
- The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
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