美国小学英语教材4:第92课 弗兰德斯的狗(2)

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　　but it was as clean and white as a sea-shell. 但屋子像贝壳一样干净洁白。

　　It stood on a small piece of garden ground that gave the little family their beans, pumpkins¹, and other vegetables. 屋子在一座小花园地里，花园里种植着豆子、南瓜和其它蔬菜。

　　Jehan Daas and little Nello were poor, very poor. 耶罕·达斯和小内洛很穷，很穷。

　　But the old man was gentle and good to the boy, and the boy was a truthful², kindhearted child; 但是老人对孩子很温柔，很好，而且孩子诚实善良；

　　and they were happy together. 他们在一起很快乐。

　　Patrasche was their helper and their friend. 帕特拉斯基是他们的助手和朋友。

　　Without Patrasche where would they have been? 没有帕特拉斯基，老人和孩子会在哪里?

　　For Jehan Daas was old and a cripple, and Nello was only a child. But Patrasche was young and strong. 耶罕·达斯年迈残疾，尼洛还只是个孩子，但是帕特拉斯基年轻体健。

　　He was a dog such as one often sees in Flanders— 帕特拉斯基是一只狗，就像在佛兰德斯经常看到的那样——

　　with yellow hide, large head and body, and wolf-like ears that stood erect³. 黄色的皮毛，硕大的脑袋，庞大的身躯，还有竖起的像狼一样的耳朵。

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