夏洛的网 第114期:奇迹(5)

 　　They got up, and together they walked down to Wilbur's yard.

　　他们站起来，一起到威尔伯的猪栏去。

　　"You see, Edith? It's just a common grey spider." Wilbur was pleased to receive so much attention.

　　“你看到了吗，伊迪丝？它只是一只普普通通的灰色蜘蛛。”威尔伯很高兴得到那么多关注。

　　Lurvy was still standing¹ there, and Mr. and Mrs. Zuckerman all three, stood for about an hour,

　　勒维还站在那里，加上朱克曼先生和太太，他们三个站在那里近一个小时了，

　　reading the words on the web² over and over, and watching Wilbur.

　　翻来覆去读网上的字，看威尔伯。

　　Charlotte was delighted with the way her trick was working.

　　夏洛很高兴它的把戏奏效。

　　She sat without moving a muscle³, and listened to the conversation of the people.

　　它坐在那里一动不动，听这几个人说话。

　　When a small fly blundered⁴ into the web, just beyond the word pig,

　　当一只小苍蝇撞到网上，就撞在“猪”字旁边时，

　　Charlotte dropped quickly down, rolled the fly up, and carried it out of the way.

　　夏洛连忙下来，把它捆好带走了。

　　After a while the fog lifted. The web dried off and the words didn't show up so plainly.

　　过了一会儿雾散了，网干了，那几个字不那么清楚了。

　　The Zuckermans and Lurvy walked back to the house.

　　朱克曼夫妇和勒维回家。

　　Just before they left the pigpen, Mr. Zuckerman took one last look at Wilbur.

　　就在他们离开猪圈前，朱克曼先生最后看了威尔伯一眼。

1 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

2 web   

n.网，蛛丝，蹼，织物，圈套，卷筒纸；vi.生蹼，形成网；vt.织蜘蛛网于，使落入圈套

参考例句：

• The spider weaves a web.蜘蛛织网。
• You mean the World Wide Web?你是说国际互联网？

3 muscle   

n.肌肉，膂力；v.硬挤

参考例句：

• The heart is made of muscle.心脏是肌肉组织。
• He is a man of muscle.他是个大力士。

4 blundered   

犯错误( blunder的过去式和过去分词 )； 踉踉跄跄地走

参考例句：

• The new manager blundered away most of the firm's profits. 新经理由于失策使公司损失了大部分利润。
• He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife. 当他侮辱老板的妻子时，他真是犯了一个大错。