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He approached the pond cautiously, his field glasses slung over his shoulder. 肩上挂着野外望远镜的他，小心地靠近了池塘。 It was still only a little after seven o'clock; the sun was pale, the air was chill. The morning smelled del

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For the next few days, the swans rested. 接下去的几天里，天鹅们一直在休息。 When they were hungry, they ate. When they were thirsty--which was a great deal of the time--they drank. 饿了，他们就吃。渴了--他们总是很渴--他

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After supper that evening, Sam and his father sat for a while on the porch. Sam was reading a bird book. 那天晚饭后，萨姆和父亲在门口坐了一会儿。萨姆在看一本介绍鸟类的书。 Pop, said Sam, do you think we'll be coming b

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After he had watched for an hour, Sam got up. 观察了一小时后，萨姆才站了起来。 He walked slowly and quietly away, putting one foot straight ahead of the other, Indian-fashion, hardly making a sound. 他又慢又轻地走开了，步子呈

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Hello, said Sam in a low voice. 你好。萨姆轻声说。 Ko-hoh, ko-hoh! replied the cob. 吭嗬，吭嗬！雄天鹅回答。 Ko-hoh! said his wife. 吭嗬！他的妻子说。 The pond rang with the trumpet sounds--sounds of triumph over the fox

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The seven great birds stayed aloft about half an hour, then returned to the pond, the cob still in the lead. 七只大鸟在天上飞了大约半小时，然后便回到了池塘，领队的还是雄天鹅。 They all had a drink to celebrate the suc

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Montana, said their father, is a state of the Union. 蒙大拿，他们的父亲说，是美国的一个州。 And there, in a lovely valley surrounded by high mountains, are the Red Rock Lakes, which nature has designed especially for swans. 在那儿

吹小号的天鹅 第45期:金钱的烦恼(3)

And Sam did. He found a book of trumpet calls, such as they use in the Army. 萨姆办到了。他找到了一本讲吹号的书，就是诸如他们在军队里用的那种。 He read the instructions to Louis. 他把说明读给路易斯听。 Stan

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