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《 Stanley》 斯坦利 by Syd Hoff悉德·霍夫 : r6 u/ D, w$ Y# x8 p! U9 j7 A }
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* `( B1 S0 A0 }1 ]! P☟ A long time ago there were no houses and people lived in caves. 很久以前, 人们是住在山洞里而不是房子里。
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/ S, {/ }% w; I7 {& P5 h- c☟ Stanley lived in a cave, but he did not like it. 斯坦利就住在一个山洞里,但并不喜欢它。 The cave was cold. So Stanley was cold. 山洞冷的时候,斯坦利就很冷 。 ) J# T! e! T6 ^$ \ x. x) ~- R/ |
4 R" S8 Q3 k1 H+ m; W☟ His head hurt because he had to sleep with it on arock. 他的头不舒服,因为他只能枕着石头睡觉。 + l& L& i3 |6 `- [1 Z% ?. F
Bats flew around as though they owned the place. 蝙蝠在山洞里飞来飞去,就好像这里是属于它们的。
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☟ “Why can't we find a better way to live?” asked Stanley. 为什么我买不能找到一个更好的地方住?”斯坦利问道。
: Z) C6 s' n9 b) C“This is good enough for us,” Said the other cavemen. "Why isn't it good enough for you?" “对我们来说,这里已经足够好了” 一个山洞人说。 “为什么对于你它不好呢?”
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# b- B4 g6 a& \; [8 n3 s9 D( f☟ The cavemen carried clubs . They were very tough. 山洞人们都带着棍棒。 他们都很粗暴。
4 q, ^, v! e+ b. j' E" o1 k0 zStanley was tough ,too. 斯坦利也很粗暴。 ' @- r% b, t4 l4 k5 _' |
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☟ But he liked to plant seeds in the ground and watch them grow. 但是他喜欢在地里种上种子,看着它们长大。 7 E. F- q& U( x' [/ [" T$ j" x8 q
He liked to paint pictures. 他喜欢画画。 : |6 D3 G+ {% P" K4 i
* g4 F) r6 H( b# N9 t☟ He liked to te nice to people. 他对其他人很友善。
/ G8 q$ D- A6 O+ m He was kind to animals. 他也很善待动物。
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2 ?1 P; h, g2 r+ _# w* t☟ The other cavemen did not want Stanley to act this way. "Can t you act more like a caveman ?"they asked. 其他山洞人不喜欢斯坦利这样做。 “你不能像个山洞人那样做事吗?”它们问。 # Q j5 o" ]3 K
Stanley did not anwer. He went on planting seeds and painting pictures. 斯坦利不回答。 他继续种东西和画画。 " f7 j4 O" K S& h8 {( K/ E& \
' I6 t8 Z8 r9 A6 a☟ He went on being kind to animals and nice to people. 他继续善待动物和对他人友善。
% b2 T* t2 {2 H% ~# ]2 B' b7 b6 sHe even started saying things like “please, ”and “thank you,”and “lovely day today, isn t it?” 他甚至开始说些这样的话“请、谢谢”, “多好的一天啊,是吗?
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3 j1 ]. ]3 a/ p- f; G☟ This made the other cavemen very angry. “You can t live here ,”they said. “Beat it!” 这使其他山洞人很恼火。 “你不能住在这里”它们说。 “揍他!” + g0 F- r* J- N/ ]9 L; n) v$ V
They threw rocks at Stanley and chased him away . 它们向斯坦利扔石头,把他赶跑了 。
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☟ "We're sorry you lost your cave," said the animals.
# t0 ?1 K8 O r% h"I don't care," said Stanley." It was cold anyway." “对于你失去了你的山洞,我们很遗憾”动物们说。 “我不在乎”斯坦利说。 “山洞其实很冷。” 1 T) J, q" u+ s( Y1 e E
He looked for a place to live.
& F) H) F. B/ d: L6 M"You can't live in a nest," said the birds. 他要去到一个地方居住。 “你不能住在鸟巢里”鸟们说。
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; q, f2 c2 A' y* w- F% ~☟ “you can t live in the water ," said the fish. “你不能住在水里”鱼说 。
- c7 a' h& q, @* t* V“you can t live in the ground ," said a worm. “你不能生活在地下”蚯蚓说 。
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7 D# ~1 n% V5 W* u☟ “Maybe I can live in a tree,” said stanley . “也许我能只在一棵树上”斯坦利说。 2 a, z! d8 `& f/ e7 _
“Not while I m up here,” said an ape . “当我不在树上的时候”一只猿猴说。 B3 I4 L6 m/ C
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☟ “Maybe I can live in space,” said Stanley. He jumped off a rock. “也许我能住在太空”斯坦利说。 他从一块石头上跳下。
" F0 I' v9 @2 v9 z! y+ ~. K“Ouch!”said Stanley. “I can t live in space!” “哦”斯坦利说。 “我不能住在太空中。”
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/ R0 v+ P& H- k+ } [3 n% ?) u☟ Stanley saw a field. “Does any body mind if I live here?” he asked. 斯坦利看到一个地方, “有人介意我住在这里吗?”他问。
' Z# j7 V5 D4 x4 g"I don't mind if you don't snore." said an animal. Who was going to sleep. “如果你不打鼾的话,我不介意”一个动物说。 它正准备睡觉。 8 `. Y! O- N' m; v9 G
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☟ "I don't mind if you don't eat too much grass," said an animal who was eating . “如果你不吃太多的草,我不介意,” 一个正吃草的动物说。 8 H1 o2 _+ X1 U) b p% V+ U7 v$ a
“I don't mind if you don t take up too much room,” said a very, very big animal. “如果你不占很多空间的话,我不介意”, 一只体型很大的动物说。
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☟ Stanley made himself at home. “This is not bad,”he said. 斯坦利待在自己家里。 “这儿没有床”他说 。 & }# D) f" J$ N; `4 d E9 h; h
But suddenly the wind blew and Stanley was cold. The rain fell and he was wet. 但是突然刮起风来了,斯坦利感到很冷。 下起雨来了,他全身湿透了。 9 h5 U6 z, ~/ q @
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☟ "This is worse than the cave,"said Stanley. He made walls to keep out the wind. 这比在山洞里更糟”斯坦利说。 他开始修墙来挡风。 ( _% K$ f3 n' ?8 W2 C
He made a roof to keep out the rain. 他搭起房顶来挡雨。 * k6 ^2 Y4 i& r3 w" \
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☟ He made a door, windows and chimney. He made a house ! 他做了一个门,和窗户、烟囱。 他造好了一座房子!
$ i$ t" l q V1 E“That's the first house I ever saw,” said a field mouse. “这是我看到的第一所房子”一只地鼠说。
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☟ “It's the first one Iever made,” said Stanley. “Won't you stay here and live with me ?” “这是我盖的第一所房子”斯坦利说, “你愿意住在这里和我作伴吗?”
* E& U9 K% d2 ]/ S. q6 x"I can't. I belong in the field. But I will come and visit you from time to time," said the field mouse. “不行,我属于土地。 但是我会经常来拜访你的”地鼠说。
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5 R( p" \. X3 e8 p☟ Stanley painted pictures. 斯坦利又开始画画了。
& n" `* V" Z3 uHe planted seeds in the ground and watched them grow. 他种上植物的种子,看着他们长大。
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☟ He loved his house .But he was lonesome. “I wonder how my friends are,” he said. 他喜欢他的房子。但他很寂寞。 “我想知道我朋友们的看法”他说。 4 T5 R$ e ^- R! B& Z/ B
The cavemen were out hunting for animals . They carried their clubs. 山洞人们出去狩猎。 他们带着他们的棍棒。
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☟ “Look who's after us with their silly clubs ,” said the animals. “Let s chase them out of here.” 看看谁和这些愚蠢的棍棒在一起,这些动物说。 让我们把他们从这里赶走。
. P! O9 }5 s# I: K3 |/ [They chased the cavemen . Stanley saw the cavemen running. 他们追赶山顶洞人。 斯坦利看到山顶洞人在跑。
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* V+ Q0 {+ ~- `1 N☟ “Don t be afraid,” he said . “I won't let them hurt you.” 不要害怕,我不会让他们伤害你们的。 O8 v" |- s* m# K) l
He made the animals go away. 他让动物们离开了 。 6 d9 h% ~5 L) T( {, J+ E t7 d/ ?
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☟ “You saved us , Stanley,” said the cavemen . “Thank you.” He loved his house .But he was lonesome. “I wonder how my friends are,” he said. 他喜欢他的房子。但他很寂寞。 “我想知道我朋友们的看法”他说。 ( \# f- ]& C+ @2 d4 g
The cavemen were out hunting for animals . They carried their clubs. 山洞人们出去狩猎。 他们带着他们的棍棒。 ) a6 p4 {9 F' o7 N+ a
) V# i" A! {3 t7 J: ~☟ “Look who's after us with their silly clubs ,” said the animals. “Let s chase them out of here.” 看看谁和这些愚蠢的棍棒在一起,这些动物说。 让我们把他们从这里赶走。
7 Z2 n& v' x uThey chased the cavemen . Stanley saw the cavemen running. 他们追赶山顶洞人。 斯坦利看到山顶洞人在跑。
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* X$ R$ x4 Y0 }% U. L, m☟ “Don t be afraid,” he said . “I won't let them hurt you.” 不要害怕,我不会让他们伤害你们的。 8 [' y, J& B0 }
He made the animals go away. 他让动物们离开了 。 0 ?- b6 E( r |' v
7 }% [: f( Z1 r( C. h% t5 B☟ “You saved us , Stanley,” said the cavemen . “Thank you.” “你救了我们”,这些山顶洞人说, “谢谢你。”
5 g8 J7 ^+ T$ t“Come back and live in our cave,” said one caveman. “回来跟我们一起住在山洞里”山顶洞人说。
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E; t7 _/ G- l0 z; M" R4 |☟ “Caves are old-fashioned,”said Stanley. “Come and see where I live.” 洞穴过时了,来看看我住的地方。
3 f. K- [- k4 R( ?# EHe showed them his house. 他给他们展示了他住的房子。 ' ^" n# P7 A0 g. g: Z0 C
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☟ “A cave is for bears. A house is for people,” said Stanley. “洞穴是给熊住的。 房子是人住的。”斯坦利说。 & ]) t6 _" c% G5 b3 M4 f: p- n
“You are right ,Stanley,” said the cavemen. “This is the way we want to live.” “你是对的斯坦利,”山顶洞人说, “这是我们想要的生活方式。” : Q X: q3 i) w0 C5 L' ]; V
5 g& C1 {/ f8 l☟ They all made houses. 他们都在建造自己的房子。0 m' R2 q% y6 @7 M0 C K, w' Z
9 s, ?1 o% ~' N3 d$ h+ R' ]Stanley showed them how to paint pictures and plant seeds. 斯坦利给他们展示怎么样画画和种植物种子 。
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& `, ^, E1 \, R% V T- P0 K3 [☟ He showed them how to be nice to each other and kind to animals , and everybody was happy. 他教他们如何需要彼此善待动物。 每个人都很高兴。
' B, A n! Q, c 必学词汇2 m4 | S0 J: R. _: r" ~
A long time ago 很久以前; 悠远 caves 洞穴( cave的名词复数 ) flew 飞行; 飞( fly的过去式 ) as though 好像, 仿佛; 浑似 cavemen 史前石器时代的穴居人( caveman的名词复数 ); clubs 棍棒,狼牙棒(club的名词复数) plant seeds 播种 paint pictures 画画 go on 继续 chased 追捕(chase的过去式与过去分词形式) looked for 寻找,渴望 live in 住在学习[工作]的地方; 住在; 存在于…; 为…而生存 a nest 一窝 ape 猿猴 snore 打呼,打鼾 take up 占据 blew 吹,刮; 吹响; 吹气( blow的过去式 ); 刮风 worse than 坏于… roof 屋顶 chimney 烟囱; 壁炉 live with 与…一起生活 belong in 属于 from time to time 不时,偶尔,间或; 时而 lonesome 寂寞 hunting for 狩猎,打猎 be afraid 恐怕,害怕
4 Q$ i' T. k) y! E9 m+ J1 ^4 U. A go away 离开; 消失 Come back 回来 old-fashioned 过时的 how to 如何做,操作方式 1 v; h% s7 i" K' e- @: c
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