Peter Pan — Page 14
娜娜整个晚上都在痛苦地吠叫,现在却安静下来了。他们听到的正是这片寂静。
Nana, who had been barking distressfully all the evening, was quiet now. It was her silence they had heard.
「关灯!躲起来!快!」约翰喊道,这是他在整段冒险中唯一一次发号施令。
"Out with the light! Hide! Quick!" cried John, taking command for the only time throughout the whole adventure.
就这样,当丽莎牵着娜娜走进来的时候,育儿室看起来和以前一模一样,漆黑一片,你甚至会发誓自己听到了那三个小坏蛋正在床上睡觉,呼吸声听起来宛如天使一般。
And thus when Liza entered, holding Nana, the nursery seemed quite its old self, very dark, and you would have sworn you heard its three wicked inmates breathing angelically as they slept.
他们其实是躲在窗帘后面,故意装出那副样子的。
They were really doing it artfully from behind the window curtains.
丽莎心情不好,因为她正在厨房里搅拌圣诞布丁,脸颊上还沾着一颗葡萄干,却被娜娜那些荒唐的疑心给引了出来。
Liza was in a bad temper, for she was mixing the Christmas puddings in the kitchen, and had been drawn from them, with a raisin still on her cheek, by Nana's absurd suspicions.
她心想,最好的办法就是暂时把娜娜带到育儿室去,让它安静一会儿,当然得把它看管好。
She thought the best way of getting a little quiet was to take Nana to the nursery for a moment, but in custody of course.
「你这个疑神疑鬼的蠢东西,」她说道,心里暗暗高兴娜娜正处于失宠之中,「他们好好的,不是吗?每一个小天使都乖乖地睡在床上。听听他们轻柔的呼吸声。」
"There, you suspicious brute," she said, not sorry that Nana was in disgrace. "They are perfectly safe, aren't they? Every one of the little angels sound asleep in bed. Listen to their gentle breathing."
这时迈克尔因为尝到了成功的甜头,把呼吸声弄得太响,他们差点儿就被发现了。
Here Michael, encouraged by his success, breathed so loudly that they were nearly detected.
娜娜认出了那种呼吸声,它试图挣脱丽莎的控制。
Nana knew that kind of breathing, and she tried to drag herself out of Liza's clutches.
但丽莎迟钝得很。「够了,娜娜,」她严厉地说,把它拖出了房间。
But Liza was dense. "No more of it, Nana," she said sternly, pulling her out of the room.
Vocabulary
- who
- 用于引导关系从句,指人
- had
- have的过去式,用于构成过去完成时
- been
- be的过去分词,用于完成时或被动语态
- barking
- 狗发出叫声,汪汪叫
- distressfully
- 以痛苦或悲伤的方式,充满苦恼地
- all
- 全部,整个,所有的
- evening
- 傍晚,黄昏,一天的晚间时段
- was
- be的过去式,表示过去的状态
- quiet
- 安静的,没有声音或噪音
- now
- 现在,此时此刻
- It
- 它,指代前面提到的事物或情况
- her
- 她的,或作宾格表示她
- silence
- 沉默,安静,没有任何声音的状态
- they
- 他们,她们,它们,第三人称复数
- heard
- hear的过去式,听到,察觉到声音
- Out
- 出去,向外,熄灭(灯光)
- with
- 用,和,与……一起
- light
- 灯光,光线;熄灭灯
- Hide
- 躲藏,隐藏,使自己不被发现
- Quick
- 快速地,迅速地,赶快
- cried
- cry的过去式,大声喊叫或哭泣
- taking
- 拿取,承担,掌控某事
- command
- 命令,指挥,掌控领导权
- for
- 为了,因为,表示目的或原因
- only
- 唯一的,仅仅,只有一次
- time
- 时间,次数,时刻
- throughout
- 贯穿整个,从头到尾,始终
- whole
- 整个的,全部的,完整的
- adventure
- 冒险,充满刺激和危险的经历
- thus
- 因此,于是,这样地
- when
- 当……时候,表示时间条件
- entered
- enter的过去式,进入某个地方
- holding
- 拿着,持有,手里托着某物
- nursery
- 育儿室,儿童卧室,供孩子玩耍睡眠的房间
- seemed
- seem的过去式,看起来,似乎
- quite
- 相当,非常,完全地
- its
- 它的,表示所属关系的物主代词
- old
- 旧的,原来的,以前的
- self
- 本身,自身,本来的样子
- very
- 非常,十分,程度副词
- dark
- 黑暗的,昏暗的,没有光线
- would
- will的过去式,表示假设或意愿
- have
- 有,拥有,助动词构成完成时
- sworn
- swear的过去分词,发誓,断言
- wicked
- 顽皮的,淘气的,邪恶的
- inmates
- 同住者,房间里的居住者
- breathing
- 呼吸,吸气和呼气的动作
- angelically
- 像天使一样地,纯洁可爱地
- as
- 当……时,如同,作为
- slept
- sleep的过去式,睡觉,处于睡眠中
- were
- be的过去式复数形式
- really
- 真的,实际上,确实
- doing
- 做,进行,执行某件事情
- artfully
- 狡猾地,巧妙地,以欺骗性方式
- from
- 从,来自,表示起点或来源
- behind
- 在……后面,躲在……背后
- window
- 窗户,建筑物墙上的透光开口
- curtains
- 窗帘,挂在窗前的布料装饰
- bad
- 坏的,不好的,心情差的
- temper
- 脾气,情绪,坏脾气
- mixing
- 混合,搅拌,将材料混在一起
- Christmas
- 圣诞节,12月25日的基督教节日
- puddings
- 布丁,一种英式甜点或主食
- kitchen
- 厨房,烹饪食物的房间
- drawn
- draw的过去分词,被吸引,被拖出
- them
- 他们,宾格,指代复数对象
- raisin
- 葡萄干,晒干的葡萄
- still
- 还,仍然,依然
- cheek
- 脸颊,脸的两侧部分
- by
- 被,由,靠近,通过
- absurd
- 荒谬的,可笑的,不合理的
- suspicions
- 怀疑,猜疑,不信任的感觉
- thought
- think的过去式,认为,想到
- best
- 最好的,最佳的,最有效的
- way
- 方法,方式,途径
- getting
- 得到,使,让,获得某种状态
- little
- 小的,少的,年幼的
- take
- 拿,带走,采取行动
- moment
- 时刻,片刻,非常短暂的时间
- but
- 但是,然而,表示转折
- custody
- 监护,羁押,看管和保护
- course
- 当然,课程,过程,of course当然
- There
- 那里,那边,存在某物
- suspicious
- 可疑的,多疑的,引起怀疑的
- brute
- 野兽,粗野的动物或人
- said
- say的过去式,说,讲
- sorry
- 抱歉的,遗憾的,感到难过
- that
- 那,那个,引导从句的连词
- disgrace
- 耻辱,丢脸,失去名誉
- perfectly
- 完全地,非常,完美地
- safe
- 安全的,没有危险的
- aren't
- are not的缩写,难道不是吗
- Every
- 每一个,所有的,每个
- angels
- 天使,纯洁善良的神圣存在
- sound
- 声音;熟睡的,sound asleep熟睡
- asleep
- 睡着的,处于睡眠状态
- bed
- 床,睡觉用的家具
- Listen
- 听,聆听,注意倾听
- their
- 他们的,第三人称复数物主代词
- gentle
- 温柔的,轻柔的,和缓的
- Here
- 这里,在此处,用于引起注意
- encouraged
- 鼓励,受到鼓励,encourage的过去式
- success
- 成功,成就,达到目标
- breathed
- breathe的过去式,呼吸,轻声说
- so
- 如此,那么,非常,因此
- loudly
- 大声地,响亮地
- nearly
- 几乎,差不多,接近
- detected
- detect的过去式,被发现,被察觉
- knew
- know的过去式,知道,了解
- kind
- 种类,类型;善良的
- tried
- try的过去式,尝试,努力做
- drag
- 拖拽,费力地拉,拖行
- herself
- 她自己,反身代词
- out
- 出去,向外,脱离
- clutches
- 掌控,控制,爪子的抓握
- dense
- 愚笨的,迟钝的,不聪明的
- more
- 更多,更加,no more不再
- sternly
- 严厉地,严肃地,严格地
- pulling
- 拉,拖,用力牵引
- room
- 房间,空间,室内空间
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