夏洛的网 第72期:坏消息(5)

 　　Wilbur burst into tears.

　　威尔伯哇哇大哭。

　　"I don't want to die," he moaned.

　　“我不要死，”它呻吟说，

　　"I want to stay alive, right here in my comfortable manure¹ pile with all my friends.

　　“我要活，我要活在这舒服的肥料堆上，和我所有的朋友在一起。

　　I want to breathe the beautiful air and lie in the beautiful sun."

　　我要呼吸美丽的空气，躺在美丽的太阳底下。”

　　"You're certainly making a beautiful noise," snapped the old sheep.

　　“你发出的吵闹声实在够美丽。”老羊厉声对它说。

　　"I don't want to die!" screamed Wilbur, throwing himself to the ground.

　　“我不要死！”威尔伯扑倒在地上尖叫。

1 manure   

n.粪，肥，肥粒；vt.施肥

参考例句：

• The farmers were distributing manure over the field.农民们正在田间施肥。
• The farmers used manure to keep up the fertility of their land.农夫们用粪保持其土质的肥沃。