天才宝贝熊 第74期:小熊的影子(1)

 Hi, father.

嗨，熊爸爸。

What are you doing home so early on such a pretty day?

这么美好的一天你怎么这么早回家？

There is nobody to play with.

因为没人跟我玩。

Oh? Where is Cat?

哦？猫呢？

He and Owl¹ were up all night and now they just want to sleep.

他和猫头鹰整晚没睡,现在他们在睡觉。

And Hen?

母鸡呢？

She's out doing errands², and Duck's visiting a friend on the other side of the forest.

她出去干活了，鸭子去林子的那一头拜访朋友了。

Do you need some help? Of course.

你需要我帮忙吗？当然。

As soon as this dries, you can help me give it another coat of paint.

等这个干了之后，你帮我涂上颜色。

What will I do until then?

现在我能做什么吗？

I don't know.

我不知道。

You are usually very good at amusing³ yourseIf.

你不是很喜欢自娱自乐嘛。

Father Bear.

熊爸爸。

Just taking a little break.

先休息一下吧。

Be back for dinner, Little Bear.

记得早点回来吃晚饭，小熊。

I will.

我知道了。

1 owl   

n.猫头鹰，枭

参考例句：

• Her new glasses make her look like an owl.她的新眼镜让她看上去像只猫头鹰。
• I'm a night owl and seldom go to bed until after midnight.我睡得很晚，经常半夜后才睡觉。

2 errands   

n.errand的复数；差使( errand的名词复数 )；差事

参考例句：

• He often runs errands for his grandmother. 他经常给他的祖母跑腿儿。
• I have a few errands to do in the town. 我在城里有些差事要办。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 amusing   

adj.有有趣的，好玩的

参考例句：

• The girl was amusing herself with a doll.那女孩在玩洋娃娃自娱。
• He related some amusing stories in his childhood to his children.他向孩子们述说了他少年时代的一些趣事。