夏洛的网 第14期:小猪威尔伯(5)

 　　Sometimes, on these journeys, Wilbur would get tired,

　　有时候威尔伯走累了，

　　and Fern would pick him up

　　弗恩干脆把它抱起来，

　　and put him in the carriage alongside the doll.

　　放到婴儿车上，躺在洋娃娃的身边。

　　He liked this.

　　威尔伯最喜欢这样。

　　And if he was very tired,

　　要是太累了，

　　he would close his eyes and go to sleep under the doll's blanket.

　　它会闭上眼睛，在洋娃娃的毯子底下睡觉。

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　　He looked cute when his eyes were closed,

　　它闭上眼睛时的样子真好看，

　　because his lashes¹ were so long.

　　因为它的眼睫毛很长很长。

　　The doll would close her eyes, too,

　　洋娃娃也会闭上眼睛，

　　and Fern would wheel the carriage very slowly and smoothly²

　　这时弗恩就把车子推得很慢很轻，

　　so as not to wake her infants.

　　以免吵醒她的两个小宝宝。

1 lashes   

n.鞭挞( lash的名词复数 )；鞭子；突然猛烈的一击；急速挥动v.鞭打( lash的第三人称单数 )；煽动；紧系；怒斥

参考例句：

• Mother always lashes out food for the children's party. 孩子们聚会时，母亲总是给他们许多吃的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Never walk behind a horse in case it lashes out. 绝对不要跟在马后面，以防它突然猛踢。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 smoothly   

adv.平滑地，顺利地，流利地，流畅地

参考例句：

• The workmen are very cooperative,so the work goes on smoothly.工人们十分合作，所以工作进展顺利。
• Just change one or two words and the sentence will read smoothly.这句话只要动一两个字就顺了。