洋葱和大蒜
2022-03-12
来源:榕意旅游网
Onions and Garlic 洋葱和大蒜 摘自:fun—stories.corn 湖北黄石张恒选译 Long ago there lived two hrothers,Joshua and Eli.They lived on a farm and were very poor JoslIUa、~orked hard every-day.E“was lazy and didn’t like to work. 很久以前,有两个兄弟,约书亚和伊莱。他们住在农场里,家里很穷。约书亚每天都努力 作;伊茉很懒,不喜欢工作。 One day,Joshua heard of a kitlgdom far away.This kingdom didn’t have onions!Hmmmm thought.1(,shua.If l could sell them onions,they’d pay a lot of Ill()lmy!He asked t()see the king and、、。as granted an audience .Joshua toht the king about the OlIious and the king was curious2. Fie“rated Joshtla to make a big feast with many dishes prepared witl1 onions. 有一天,约书业听说远方有一个王国,这个王国里没有洋葱!“嗯,”约书哑想,“如果我能 把洋葱卖给他f『J,他们会付很多钱!”他请求觐见国王,之后获得接见 约书亚和l 千谈到了 洋葱, 千很好奇。他邀请约书亚用洋葱为一场盛大宴会准备_r很多菜 rhat 1wening,the king and his guests tasted the dishes.Eve r’v()lie agreed the onion n1ade verything taste SO much better!The king smiled fi'om ear to eal·He said to Joshua.…Fhese t)ni0ns .Hi’P the UlOS[precious4 thing in my kingdom.In return for then,1 will give you their equal weight in .the most precious thing I haye___diamonds.”Joshua was rich at oFlee and returned to his village with a wagon full of diamonds. 那天晚上,国王和他的客人品尝了这些菜肴。每个人都赞同,加_r洋葱的菜美味多了! 王不由地满面笑容,他对约书亚说:“这些洋葱是我国最宝贵的东西。作为同报,我会给你重 毓相等的我所拥有的最珍贵的东西——钻石。”约书亚立刻变得很富有,他带着装满钻石的 5乍 I至0厂村庄 . -JoshllH shal’ed lifs wealth tmt his brother Eli was still velw jealous .He asked Joshtla if this kingthml has gaI’It( .Joshua thought an(I said.“In fact they don’I have ally garlic”Hmllll1ll11.. thoug[1t Eli.It’1 couht sell them garlic,l’d he veD-richGarlic is nluch tastier than t)ni‘ ns. .约书、 I分享j 他的财富,但他的兄弟伊莱仍然非常嫉妒。他问约书亚那个乇罔有没有大 蒜、约 1 恕_r想,晚:“老实说,他们没有蒜。”“嗯,”伊莱想,“如果我把大蒜卖给他们,我就 全 僻寓朽 大蒜可比洋葱美味多了 ” Eli IF/It,’elcd to the kingdom as his brothel’had done.Just like Joshua.he got iHi au{ti 『l( e with the killg all[1 nla(te a feast.And just like Joshua,the king ann,)tinted garlic the nlost precious thing II1 his king,lore. Fhe king said,“1 will give you their equal weight in the I,IOSI pre(·ious thing in 131v kingdo,II.()nions!” 伊莱和他的兄弟一样去J,那个王国。就像约书亚一样.他得到了 的接见并准备r一 场盛宴义像约书 那样, 干宣称大蒜是王国里最宝贵的东西。吲王说:“我会给你同等重 量的我H最宝贵的东西——洋葱! ,一~…一…一… 一 …一一 一一一 一 ‘ 。 …~。 、÷ oN tes: 1.granI all;ludience接见,召见 …一一一一一~~一2.curious['kjuarlos]a .好奇的,有求知欲的; 4.precious[。prefos]a(! 宝贵的; 一一~…一~ ;‘ 1 3.feast[fi:st]儿筵席,宴会I、5·jt a J ts f’dselos]a 妒忌的;猜疑的