and the King
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Introduction.
内容简介。
4 King Richard.
4个 理查国王.
5 The Feast.
5"庆会".
7 The Archery Match.
7 射箭比赛。
9 King Richard Reveals Himself.
页:1 国王理查德·利维尔斯自己。
13 Glossary.
13 词汇。
16 Introduction Robin Hood and his Merry Men lived in hiding in Sherwood Forest.
16 引言:罗宾汉和他的"Merry Men"隐居于舍伍德森林.
Even though Robin and his band were outlaws, they stole only from the rich and gave the money to the poor.
虽然罗宾和他的乐队都是不法之徒,但他们只从富人那里偷来钱并给穷人.
Robin thought the corrupt lords were the real thieves.
罗宾认为腐败的领主才是真正的小偷.
They ruled the land unjustly while good King Richard was off at war.
他们不公正地统治了这片土地 而好理查国王却在打仗
The wicked lords wanted to hang Robin Hood, but they could never catch him.
邪恶的领主想绞死罗宾汉,但他们永远抓不到他.
When King Richard finally returned from war, even he could not help respecting this outlaw who fought to protect the common people.
当理查国王终于从战争中回来时,即使他也无法帮助尊重这位为保护普通人民而战的不法之徒.
King Richard King Richard loved all sports and those who were good at them.
理查德国王 理查国王喜爱所有运动和擅长运动的人.
“I wish I could see Robin Hood,” said King Richard in his castle.
理查德国王在城堡里说:“我希望我能见到罗宾汉。”
“I wish I could see him and his men shoot and wrestle and show off all their skills.
“我希望我能看到他和他的手下开枪并摔跤,展示出他们的所有技能。
But if they heard the king was coming, they would think that I wanted only to arrest them.
但是如果他们听到国王的到来,他们会认为我只想逮捕他们.
They would run and hide deep in the forest, and I would never see them.”
他们跑到森林深处躲起来 我从没见过他们 “
“I’ll tell you how you can see him,” laughed one of the king’s trusty companions.
" 我会告诉你,你如何看见他。"国王的忠实伙伴之一笑了。
“Put on the robes of a fat abbot and ride through Sherwood Forest with gold in your pouch.
“穿上肥胖的方丈的长袍并用你的邮袋中的金子从舍伍德森林穿行。
Robin will be sure to offer you a feast so he can steal your money.”
Robin一定会给你开个宴会 这样他就能偷你的钱了 “
“I’ll do it!”
「我会做到这一点!
said King Richard, slapping his knee.
理查德国王说,拍他的膝盖。
“It will be a great jest.”
“这将是一场大笑话。 “
The Feast So the king and seven of his followers dressed themselves as an abbot and seven friars.
盛会 于是国王和他七位追随者以方丈和七分法师相装.
They rode out along the road toward Sherwood Forest.
他们沿着通往舍伍德森林的路而出
Sure enough, Robin Hood and his men stopped them after they entered the forest and took the king’s pouch of gold.
当然,Robin Hood和他的手下在进入森林并拿走了国王的金袋后阻止了他们。
But Robin returned one-third of the gold to the pretend abbot because he never left any man in need.
但罗宾将三分之一的黄金还给了假方丈,因为他从来没有留下任何需要帮助的人.
Robin Hood was pleased with these churchmen because they seemed happy to be in his company.
Robin Hood对这些教会人士很满意,因为他们似乎很高兴在他的陪伴下.
“Now we shall give you a feast that will be worth all your money,” said Robin Hood.
Robin Hood说,“现在我们要给你一个值得你付出一切的宴会。”
“I love a feast,” said the pretend abbot.
假方丈说,
“But even more, I would like to see the archery I have heard you are so good at.”
“然而,我更想看看听到的箭术,你非常擅长。 “
“You will see the very best we can do,” answered Robin.
“你会看到我们所能做的最好的,” Robin回答说。
“But, Holy Father, why don’t you take off your hood so you can enjoy this sweet evening air?”
“但是,圣父,你为什么不脱下你的兜帽去享受这美好的夜晚? “
“Nay, I cannot,” answered the pretend abbot.
" Nay, I cannot,"回答假装的方丈.
“My brothers and I have vowed not to let our faces be seen during this journey.”
“我和我的弟兄们发誓,在旅途中不要让我们看到我们的相貌。 “
“V ery well, then,” said Robin Hood.
Robin Hood说,“那很好。”
“I interfere with no man’s vows.”
" 我干涉任何人的誓言。 “
And he never once thought that he was feeding the king.
他从来就没想过 他在喂国王
Robin and his men gave a splendid feast of roasted meat, fish, and wild birds.
罗宾和他的手下盛宴 烤肉、鱼和野生鸟类
The king was very impressed with the delicious food.
国王对美味的食物印象深刻.
He had no idea that outlaws could be so well fed and happy.
他不知道不法之徒会吃得这么饱 这么高兴
After the men cleared the dishes, they set up for the sports.
男士们清盘后,安排了运动会.
The Archery Match The archery target was a tiny garland of leaves and flowers hanging from a stake far away.
射箭比赛 射箭目标是一个细小的花被树叶和花被挂在遥远的木桩上.
“Each of you will have three shots,” said Robin Hood to his Merry Men.
Robin Hood对Merry Men说:“你们每个人都有三枪,
“Anyone who misses the mark will receive a blow to the side of his head as hard as I can give.”
“凡错过标记者,将受到我所能给予的沉重打击。 “
“Can anyone hit inside that little garland at such a distance?”
“有人能在这么远的地方打入那个小地道吗? “
asked the king.
问王曰.
He didn’t believe it.
他不相信。
“Watch and see, friend,” answered Robin Hood proudly.
朋友,“看着瞧”,罗宾汉自豪地回答。
First, David of Doncaster shot all three of his arrows within the garland while the king watched in surprise.
首先,唐卡斯特的大卫将他的三支箭都射入了高地,而国王却惊讶地看着.
Then Much, the miller’s son, also shot all his arrows inside the tiny garland.
Much,磨坊主的儿子,也在小地上射出他所有的箭.
Then Wat the Tinker drew his bow, but he was unlucky—one of his arrows barely missed the mark.
於是,小叮当的瓦特画出他的弓来,他不吉利——他的一箭几乎没射出。
“Come here and take your punishment,” called Robin Hood.
"来到这里接受你的惩罚," 打电话给罗宾汉。
The king thought Wat would receive only a tap.
王以为 瓦特只接收到水龙头
Instead, he got a blow that knocked him to the ground.
相反,他得到了一个击打 打倒他倒地。
“Ha, ha, ha!”
“哈,哈,哈!”
laughed his companions.
嘲笑他的伴侣。
“Oh, ho!”
“哦,哦,哦!”
laughed King Richard.
笑了理查德国王
“I am glad I am not in this contest.”
“我很高兴我没有参加这场比赛。 “
The shooting went on.
枪击事件仍在继续。
Most of the men hit the mark, but a few missed and received hard punches.
大部分人打入了分数,但少有失手并被打入了硬拳.
The last to shoot was Robin Hood.
最后一个拍摄的是罗宾汉.
His first shaft struck so hard that it split off a piece of the stake on which the garland hung.
他的第一杆被打得一塌糊涂 使它从吊木桩上分出
His second hit barely an inch from the first.
他的第二发命中距第一发不到一英寸
But the final arrow he shot was missing some feathers.
但是他所射出的最后一箭却少了些羽毛.
It flew to one side and struck an inch outside the garland.
它飞到一面,并击中了外高地一寸.
Then all the men roared with laughter, for they had never seen their master miss before.
然后所有的人都笑着咆哮 因为以前从未见过主人失手
“Go and take your punishment, Master,” said Much.
主人,“去接受你的惩罚吧。”
“I hope it will be as rough as Wat’s was.”
" 我希望它会像瓦特那样粗糙. “
“V ery well,” said Robin Hood, “I will take my punishment from our guest.”
Robin Hood说,“很好,”“我会从我们的客人那里接受惩罚。 “
Robin was being clever.
Robin很聪明
He did not like the thought of being knocked down in front of his band.
他不喜欢在乐队前被打倒的想法.
He thought that the arms of a churchman would be soft, for abbots never worked or used their muscles much.
他认为教士的手臂会很柔软,因为阿比特人从来没有工作过,或者经常用到肌肉.
But the pretend abbot bared an arm so thick that it made the men stare.
但是假相的方丈把一只手臂咬得那么厚 以至于男人都盯着看
King Richard was an active king, and years at war had made him very strong.
理查国王是一个活跃的国王,多年的战争使他变得非常强大.
Robin Hood placed himself in front of him, and the king struck him a mighty blow.
罗宾 胡德把自己放在他面前,而国王给他打了一拳.
Down went Robin Hood, rolling over and over on the ground while his men shouted with laughter.
Robin Hood倒地了 他的手下大喊大叫
“Well,” said Robin Hood, sitting up, half dazed.
Robin Hood说,“好吧,” Robin Hood, 坐起,半晕倒。
“Ere today, I did not think there was a person in all of England who could strike such a blow.
“今天,我认为整个英格兰没有一个人能够打出这样的一击。
Who are you, man?
你是谁,伙计?
I’ll bet you are not the churchman you appear to be.”
我敢打赌你不是那个看起来像教友的人。 “
King Richard Reveals Himself King Richard threw back his hood, and Robin knew it was his king.
理查德国王 自我启示 国王 理查德把兜帽扔了回来,罗宾知道那是他的国王.
If he had been a disloyal man as well as an outlaw, he would have trembled.
如果他是一个不忠的人 一个不法之徒,他会颤抖。
But Robin had always been loyal to his king.
但罗宾一直忠于他的国王
He believed that helping the poor people of England was the greatest service he could perform for King Richard.
他认为帮助英格兰的穷人是他能够为理查德国王所能做的最大服务.
Robin Hood knelt before the king.
罗宾 胡德跪在国王面前
“Your Majesty,” he said, “you have no subjects in England more loyal than me and my Merry Men.
“陛下,”他说,“在英国,你没有比我和我的"快乐之人"更忠诚的臣民了。
We have done no evil except to the greedy lords who have stolen from your subjects.
惟贪取之主,窃取臣民之事,我无所不为.
We beg your pardon if we have done wrong.
请原谅,如果我们做错了。
And we beg for your protection, as we always serve you faithfully.”
我们恳求你的保护 因为我们一直忠实地为您服务 “
The king looked down at Robin Hood.
国王看不起罗宾汉
He was amazed that an outlaw should speak so well.
他感到惊讶的是,一个不法分子应该说得这么好。
He was also impressed that Robin Hood hadn’t run away in fear of being arrested.
Robin Hood没有害怕被捕而逃跑,
He saw that Robin Hood truly was one of his most loyal subjects.
他看到罗宾汉真的是他最忠诚的臣民之一.
King Richard also knew that Robin was the best archer in England.
理查国王还知道罗宾是英国最好的射手.
He wanted him by his side.
他想让他站在他身边
“Come with me to my court and serve me there,” he said.
他说:“与我同去我的宫廷,在那里为我服务。”
“I will forgive all your crimes and order the nobles to leave you alone.
“我将原谅你们的所有罪行并命令贵族们离开你们。
You shall bring three of your best men to become knights in my court.
你将带出你最好的三个人 成为我的骑士
The rest of your men will be royal rangers, since I am sure they can protect Sherwood Forest better than anyone.”
你的其余部下将会是皇家护林员,因为我相信他们能比任何人都更好地保护舍伍德森林. “
“With all my heart,” replied Robin Hood, and a great roar went up from the Merry Men.
“全心全意”回答罗宾汉,
So Robin Hood left the forest and went to the king’s court, where he served King Richard well.
所以罗宾 胡德离开森林去到国王的宫廷,在那里他很好地为理查德国王服务.
His men became rangers of the forest and protected the land and its people.
他的手下成为了森林的护林员并保护了土地和人民.
The common folk of England never had to suffer under the rule of wicked lords again.
在邪恶的领主的统治下 英格兰的普通人再也不会受苦了