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夏洛的网 第163期:上集市去(1)

CHAPTER 16 Off to the Fair 第十六章 上集市去 The night before the County Fair, 上县里集市去的前夜， everybody went to bed early. 大家都早早休息了。 Fern and Avery were in bed by eight. 弗恩和艾弗里八点钟就上床。

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Dr. Dorian leaned back and closed his eyes. 多里安医生靠在椅背上，闭上眼睛。 How enchanting! he said. 多么入迷啊！他说， It must be real nice and quiet down there. 那里一定是个真正安静的好地方。 Homer has some

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Fern! snapped her mother. 弗恩！妈妈厉声叫住她， Stop it! Stop inventing these wild tales! 住口！别胡编这些鬼话了！ I'm not inventing, said Fern. 我没胡编，弗恩说， I'm just telling you the facts. 我只是告诉你一件

夏洛的网 第148期:多里安医生(2)

What kind of story did she tell? asked Mrs. Arable. 它讲什么故事啦？阿拉布尔太太问她。 Well, began Fern, she told us about a cousin of hers who caught a fish in her web. 哦，弗恩说起来，它告诉我们，它的一个堂姐用它

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On Sunday the church was full. The minister explained the miracle. 星期日教堂坐满了人。牧师向大家解释那个奇迹。 He said that the words on the spider's web proved that human beings must always be on the watch for the coming of wo

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Avery put one leg over the fence of the pigpen. He was just about to raise his stick to hit Charlotte when he lost his balance. 艾弗里单腿站在猪栏的围栏上。他正要举起树枝去打夏洛，一下子没站稳， He swayed and toppled

夏洛的网 第104期:臭蛋爆炸(7)

Avery noticed the spider web, and, coming closer, he saw Charlotte. Hey, look at that big spider! he said. It's tremenjus. 艾弗里注意到蜘蛛网，走近一点，他看到了夏洛。嘿，看那大蜘蛛！他说，大极了。 Leave it alone!

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They're going to what? screamed Wilbur. 他们要做什么？威尔伯尖叫起来。 Fern grew rigid on her stool. 弗恩在她的凳子上呆住了。 Kill you. Turn you into smoked bacon and ham, continued the old sheep. 杀你，把你变成熏肉火

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At this point, Templeton showed his nose from his hiding place under Wilbur's trough. 这时候，坦普尔顿从威尔伯的食槽底下露出鼻子。 He glanced at Fern, then crept cautiously toward the goose, keeping close to the wall. 它看看弗

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夏洛的网 第171期:上集市去(9)

Be quiet, Templeton! said the sheep. 别响了，坦普尔顿，老羊说， Pull in your head they're coming. 把你的脑袋缩进去他们来了。 Look radiant, Wilbur! 做出光彩照人的样子，威尔伯！ Lay low, Charlotte! Talk it up, ge

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We have no time to lose! shouted Mr. Zuckerman. Lurvy, help with the crate! 我们不能再耽搁时间了！朱克曼先生叫道，勒维，帮忙装箱吧。 Can I have some money? asked Fern. 能给我点钱吗？弗恩问道。 You wait! said Mr

夏洛的网 第193期:卵袋(8)

Attention, please! it said. 请注意！它说， Will Mr. Homer Zuckerman bring his famous pig to the judges' booth in front of the grandstand. 现在请霍默朱克曼先生把他的名猪带到大看台前面的评判员席去。 A special award w

夏洛的网 第196期:胜利时刻(2)

Unload your pig, please! said the loud speaker. 请把你的猪放下来！扩音器里说。 All together, now, boys! said Mr. Zuckerman. 大家一起来，上，伙计们！朱克曼先生说。 Several men stepped forward from the crowd to help li

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