美国小学英语教材3:第40课 雪人

 The Snow Man 雪人

See, here's a man so fond of cold 看，那人喜欢寒冷

He cannot stand the heat, I'm told; 听说，它经不住炎热；

The breezes of the summer day 夏日的微风

Would quickly make him melt away. 会很快将它销化于无形。

He loves the coldest winds that blow, 它喜爱猎猎舞动的寒风，

This pale-faced man who's made of snow. 白雪赋予它白皙的面孔。

He's frozen stiff as he can be; 它只愿与人凝目相望。

That's why he stays with us, you see. 如你所知，这样它才肯留下。

His friends are very, very few; 它的朋友寥寥无几；

He's far too cold for me or you; 它的冰冷不分你我；

And he would be completely lost without his faithful friend, Jack¹ Frost. 在没有严寒真诚相伴的日子里它将决然消逝。

Together they must always be; 它们总要在一起；

They cannot live apart,you see. 它们彼此不分开。

And when old Jack Frost goes away, 当严寒老去的时候，

The Snow Man can no longer stay. 雪人不会独自留下。

1 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。