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Well, said the little boy, I was very thirsty, 好的,这个小男孩说,我当时很渴, and so I wanted to go to a candy store and get something to drink. 所以想去一家糖果店买点饮料喝。 Just tell what you saw, please, Alfred, s
He approached the pond cautiously, his field glasses slung over his shoulder. 肩上挂着野外望远镜的他,小心地靠近了池塘。 It was still only a little after seven o'clock; the sun was pale, the air was chill. The morning smelled del
I do not wish to be observed, complained the cob. 我不希望被谁观察,雄天鹅抱怨, I did not travel all this immense distance into the heart of Canada to be observed. 我可不是为了被谁观察才从大老远的地方赶到加拿大腹
After he had watched for an hour, Sam got up. 观察了一小时后,萨姆才站了起来。 He walked slowly and quietly away, putting one foot straight ahead of the other, Indian-fashion, hardly making a sound. 他又慢又轻地走开了,步子呈
Hello, said Sam in a low voice. 你好。萨姆轻声说。 Ko-hoh, ko-hoh! replied the cob. 吭嗬,吭嗬!雄天鹅回答。 Ko-hoh! said his wife. 吭嗬!他的妻子说。 The pond rang with the trumpet sounds--sounds of triumph over the fox
The cob had been seen already by people down below. 雄天鹅早已被下面的人们发现了。 One of the salesmen in the music store was standing by the front window, looking out. 乐器店的一个店员正站在前面的橱窗旁,往外观察着
Like all fathers, the cob wanted to show off his children to somebody. So he led the cygnets to where Sam was. 像所有的父亲一样,雄天鹅也想把他的孩子向某人炫耀一番。于是他领着小天鹅往萨姆这边来。 They all ste
Chapter 6 Off to Montana 第六章 到蒙大拿去 At the end of the summer, the cob gathered his family around him and made an announcement. 那个夏天快过去的时候,雄天鹅把他的家人招集到一起,发表了一个声明。 Children
In a few minutes, the cob glided down out of the sky and skidded to a stop on the pond. 几分钟后,雄天鹅从空中滑翔下来,泊到了池塘里。 They all cheered. Ko-hoh, ko-hoh, beep beep, beep beep! All but Louis. 他们都欢呼起来。
Montana, said their father, is a state of the Union. 蒙大拿,他们的父亲说,是美国的一个州。 And there, in a lovely valley surrounded by high mountains, are the Red Rock Lakes, which nature has designed especially for swans. 在那儿
Chapter 10 Money Trouble 第十章 金钱的烦恼 Louis was the best-liked young male swan on Upper Red Rock Lake. 路易斯是上红石湖最受大家喜爱的年轻雄天鹅了。 He was also the best equipped. 他也是装备最棒的, He not o
When Louis's mother saw this, she went to her husband, the cob. 路易斯的妈妈看到这一切后,就去找她的丈夫雄天鹅了。 I have news for you, she said. Your son Louis is in love, 我有个消息要告诉你,她说,你儿子路易
Spring followed winter; summer followed spring. 冬去春来;春残夏至。 A year went by, and it was springtime again. Still no sign of Louis. 一年过去了,又是一个春天了。还是没有路易斯的消息。 Then one morning when Loui
A boy in the front seat of the boat pulled an air rifle from under his jacket and began shooting BB shots at Louis's trumpet. 一个坐在前座的男孩从他的夹克里掏出一把汽枪,朝路易斯的小号开起枪来。 Whenever a shot hit t
The Head Man became thoughtful. You can't take Serena from the Zoo. She will never fly again. 这个负责人开始沉思了。你不能从这动物园里把塞蕾娜带走。她永远也不能再飞了。 My keepers clipped one of her wings a few mi
I shall go, he said to his wife. I shall redeem my honor. 我马上就走,他对他的妻子说,我要去赎回我的名誉。 I shall return to Billings, the scene of my crime--a great city, teeming with life-- 我要回到比林斯,回到我的
Then Sam explained his proposal for allowing Serena to go free instead of making a captive bird out of her. 接着萨姆解释了他那个允许塞蕾娜自由飞走,不要让她成为一只囚鸟的建议。 He said he thought it would be a good a
Chapter 19 A Talk About Money 第十九章 一次关于钱的谈话 In almost everyone's life there is one event that changes the whole course of his existence. 每个人的一生中差不多都会发生一件改变其整个人生进程的事情。 T
It's still a lot of money for a bird, he said. 对一只鸟来说这还是一大笔钱呀,他说, What's he going to do with it all? 他打算用它们干什么? He will give it to his father, the old cob. 他将把它们交给他的父亲,那只
How did it go? she asked. 事情办得如何?她问。 Very well, he said. An extraordinary adventure. 很好,他说,这是一次非常特别的冒险。 I was shot at, just as you predicted. 我在那儿被枪打了,就像你预言的那样。