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1--Jim? Jim?…What are you doing in the kitchen?
2--Nothing, Mummy. I was hungry so I came here for some milk.
1--Milk? I thought you didn't like milk.
2--I don't, but I couldn't find anything to eat in the refrigerator.
1--Nonsense. There's lots of food in the refrigerator...What's behind your back?
2--Nothing.
1--What are you hiding behind your back?Let me see.
2--Promise that you won't angry.
1--OK,I promise. What is it?
2--It's a kitty.
1--Oh,Jim. I told you. No pets. It'll make a mess of this house.
2--Please,Mummy. Everybody else in my class keeps a pet. Please,I'll take care of it.It's a good kitty.It'll not bring you any trouble.
1--No way. It might belong to eomebody else. You can't keep it here.
2--Please,Mummy. I found it this afternoon by the garbage bin. It was starving and looking for something to eat.Please!You see,it's so cute and tame.
1--All right.But you have to clean up everything it messes up.
2--I will. Thank you,Mummy.
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注解:
1.refrigerator冰箱
2.Nonsense胡說(shuō)
3.make a mess搞糟;搞砸
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譯文:
1--吉姆?吉姆?……你在廚房做什么?
2--沒(méi)什么,媽。我餓了,所以來(lái)找牛奶喝。
1--牛奶?我以為你討厭喝牛奶。
2--我是不喜歡,可是我在冰箱里找不到東西可以吃。
1--胡說(shuō)。冰箱里有很多吃的。……你背后是什么東西?
2--沒(méi)有啊。
1--你背后藏了什么東西?給我看。
2--答應(yīng)我你不會(huì)生氣。
1--好,我答應(yīng)。是什么?
2--是一只小貓咪。
1--哦,吉姆。我告訴過(guò)你,不準(zhǔn)養(yǎng)小動(dòng)物。它會(huì)把家里弄得一團(tuán)糟。
2--拜托嘛,媽,我們班上每個(gè)同學(xué)都有寵物。拜托啦,我會(huì)照顧它的。它不會(huì)給你添任何麻煩。
1--不行。它也許是別人養(yǎng)的。你不能把它留在這里。
2--拜托啦,媽。我今天下午在垃圾桶旁邊找到它的。它餓壞了,正在找東西吃。求求你!你看,它好可愛(ài),好溫順的。
1--好吧。但是你得清理任何它弄臟的東西。
2--我會(huì)的。謝謝你,媽。