《再见,克里斯托弗·罗宾》精讲22 早餐

So what do we like for breakfast?

早餐想吃什么？

Don't know. You don't know what you like?

不知道 你不知道你喜欢什么？

I've forgotten. Why has she gone anyway?

我忘了，她为什么要走？

To buy new wallpaper and so on. To make our house look nice.

去买新墙纸，装饰我们的家

Not Mummy. Nou.

不是妈咪，我说的是 诺

She's gone to see her mother who is very ill, as you well know.

他去看望她病重的母亲，你知道的

You must remember her in your prayers¹. What about porridge?

你一定记得祷词里面有她 吃麦片粥好吗？

Yes, please.

好的

I don't think I do like porridge after all.

我觉得我并喜欢麦片粥

You said that you liked... I know, but I've never had it.

你说过你喜欢... 我知道，但我从未吃过

I just like the sound.

我只是喜欢它的发音

You've had had eggs before. Usually they're in shells².

你以前吃过鸡蛋 通常是在蛋壳里的

Boiled eggs. When is she coming back?

煮鸡蛋 她什么时候回来？

Mummy? Nou!

妈咪? 诺！

She'll be back in three days.

她三天后回来

But of course her mother is very ill, so it could be longer than that.

不过，如果她的母亲非常病重 那就会更久

I hate her! Sack³ her and tell her never to come back!

我恨她！解雇她，叫她永远不要回来！

1 prayers   

祈祷( prayer的名词复数 )； 祈祷（习惯）； 祈祷文； 经文

参考例句：

• to say your prayers 祷告
• He says his prayers every night before he goes to bed. 他每晚睡觉前都做晚祷。

2 shells   

n.（贝、卵、坚果等的）壳( shell的名词复数 )；外壳；炮弹；（人的）表面性格

参考例句：

• We collected shells on the beach. 我们在海滩拾贝壳。
• But at last the shells cracked, one after another. 最后，蛋壳一个接着一个地裂开了。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 sack   

n.袋子，劫掠；vt.解雇，劫掠，把...装入袋子

参考例句：

• They made him pay for his offence by giving him the sack.他们解雇了他，从而使他因自己的过错而受到了惩罚。
• If you're late again tomorrow,you'll get the sack!如果你明天再迟到，那就卷铺盖走吧！