Two Kettles
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Ellinor’s Surprise Startled by the noise of sudden musket fire, Ellinor dropped her work and ran outside to the garden, eyes searching for the source.
Ellinor的惊喜 被突然起火的枪声所惊动,埃尔利诺将她的工作放下并跑到花园外去,眼睛寻找源头.
BOOM!
鲍姆!
BOOM!
鲍姆!
BOOM!
鲍姆!
The muskets discharged, their sound echoing throughout the village of Plymouth.
火枪被放出 他们的声音在整个普利茅斯村都回响
Hundreds of frightened birds blanketed the sky.
数百只被吓倒的鸟笼罩了天空
“Father, why is Captain Standish training soldiers in the forest so early?”
“父亲,为什么斯坦迪什上尉这么早就在森林里训练士兵? “
“He isn’t,” her father responded.
她父亲回应道,
“The men have gone fowling.
“男人们都发了鸡叫。
The game they bring back will add to our feast!”
他们带回来的游戏会增加我们的盛宴!
He knelt to pick up a ripe orange pompion, as Ellinor, who did not appreciate surprises, impatiently asked, “Father?
他跪在地上取出一个成熟了的橙色的自鸣得意,正如Ellinor不欣赏出其不意地问道:“父亲?
What feast do you speak of?”
你说什么宴会? “
Before he could answer her, the new governor of the Plymouth colony, William Bradford, approached their garden fence.
在他能够回答她之前,普利茅斯殖民地的新总督威廉·布拉德福德(William Bradford)接近了他们的花园围栏.
The governor enthusiastically remarked, “Our joyous feast will celebrate a fortunate harvest!”
州长热情地说:“我们的欢乐宴会庆祝丰收!
Bouncing in front of her, Ellinor’s little brother teased, “Sister, didn’t you know?”
Ellinor的弟弟在她面前弹出"姐姐,你不知道吗? “
and scampered off with the plump pompion.
并用花花公子取出。
Their giggling little sister clung tightly to his doublet, struggling to keep up with him.
他们一笑一笑的妹妹紧紧地紧紧地追到他的双胞胎,挣扎着跟上他.
“Is this true, Father?”
“这是真的吗,神父? “
asked Ellinor, still bewildered by what they were saying.
问埃利诺, 仍然困惑 他们说什么。
What could we have to celebrate?
我们该庆祝什么?
Hardship had overshadowed their lives since they came to Massachusetts a year ago.
自从一年前他们来到马萨诸塞州以来,艰苦困苦使他们的生活蒙上阴影。
Her family was part of a group of 102 English colonists who sailed from England on the Mayflower in the winter of 1620.
她的家人是一群102名英国殖民者的一部分,他们于1620年冬从英国起航于五月花号上.
They had quickly erected homes and storehouses on the site of an abandoned village and christened their new settlement Plymouth Plantation.
他们很快在一个被废弃的村庄的地盘上建造了房屋和储藏所,并为他们的新定居点普利茅斯种植园取名。
They were unprepared for the cruel, cold winter that assaulted them, and half of their small population, including Ellinor’s mother, had been lost to sickness and death.
他们对袭击他们的残酷而寒冷的冬天毫无准备,包括Ellinor的母亲在内的他们小人口的一半因疾病和死亡而丧生。
“Yes, we will celebrate our good harvest, even though we have suffered greatly,” her father said, sensing her distress.
“是的,我们将庆祝我们的丰收,尽管我们遭受了很大痛苦。” 她的父亲说,她感受到了她的悲痛。
After many failures, the colonists had been fortunate to meet a man named Tisquantum, whom they called Squanto.
在多次失败后,殖民者们有幸遇到了一个叫"斯克特"(Squanto)的人.
His tribe was native to this area, and he spoke English.
他的部落是这一地区的原住民,他也会说英语.
Squanto translated during meetings between the colonists and his people.
斯昆托在殖民者与其人民会面时翻译.
He lived in Plymouth and taught them better methods for planting and storing food.
他住在普利茅斯并教他们种植和储存食物的更好的方法.
Ellinor felt certain that none of them would have survived without his help.
Ellinor确信,没有他的帮助,他们都不会活下来。
The governor’s tone grew serious as he said, “Ellinor, there are few healthy women remaining to prepare the food.
州长的语气变得很严肃,他说:"埃利诺尔,没有多少健康的女性可以准备食物.
You are old enough, so you must join them.”
你够老了,所以你必须加入他们。 “
Ellinor nodded without comment, knowing she would be needed.
Ellinor不带任何评论就点头,知道她需要她。
But her uncertain heart still ached with conflicting thoughts.
但是她的不确定的心仍然充满了矛盾的思想.
Little Deer’s Worries “Mother!”
小鹿忧"妈妈"!
Little Deer called out as she pulled a piece of sinew (SIN-you), thread made from deer tendon, through her long, bone needle.
小鹿叫出来,当她拔出一片正弦(SIN-YOU),由鹿皮做的线,穿过她长长的骨针.
Her pet skunk, Tiptoe, napped contentedly in her lap while she assembled a new pair of soft moccasins.
她的宠物臭鼬"Tiptoe"在她装配出一对新柔软的mockasins时,在她大腿上睡得饱满.
“Mother, I need more deerskin for this,” she explained.
“妈妈,我需要更多的鹿皮,”她解释说。
Tiptoe awoke and leaped off her lap.
Tiptoe醒来后从她腿上跳出
Little Deer ran outside of her house, their wetu, chasing after Tiptoe.
小鹿跑出她的房子, 他们的 wetu,追赶蒂普托。
Hundreds of birds were circling above, shrieking urgently and casting a shadow down over her.
数以百计的鸟儿在上方盘旋着, 急切地尖叫着, 在她身上投下阴影。
Little Deer wondered what was happening as she saw her mother approaching.
小鹿想知道当她看到母亲接近时发生了什么。
“Many shots were fired in the English village,” her mother said.
她的母亲说,“在英国村庄发生了多起枪击事件”。
“Our leader, Yellow Feather, has been meeting in the longhouse to discuss what this might mean.”
“我们的领导人黄发哥一直在长屋开会,讨论这可能意味着什么。 “
Little Deer felt her stomach tighten with dread.
小点 鹿觉得她的胃很紧张
Her tribe, the Pokanoket (POH-kah-no-kit), was one of sixty-seven Wampanoag (wam-pa-NO-ag) nations.
她的部落波克诺克人(POH-kah-no-kit)是六十七个Wampanoag (wam-pa-NO-ag)民族之一.
Their tribal ancestors had lived and hunted here for thousands of years.
他们的部落祖先在这里生活和狩猎了上千年.
A year ago, the English people had arrived here on a large ship and built their village without asking permission.
一年前,英国人乘坐一艘船来到这里,在没有征得许可的情况下建造了他们的村庄.
They knew little about how to grow food, how to build good shelters, or how to wear appropriate clothing.
他们对如何种植食物、如何建造好住所或如何穿好衣服知之甚少。
“We do not know what the shots mean.
“我们不知道射击是什么意思。
They may signal a preparation for war,” Yellow Feather said.
“黄发女郎说,
“We will ask our English neighbors if they need our help.
“我们将问我们的英国邻居是否需要我们的帮助。
Gather your weapons.
收起你们的武器
We leave soon.”
我们马上走 “
Recently, Yellow Feather had made a treaty, or agreement, with the English to help each other in time of war.
最近,"黄发"与英国人达成了条约,或协议,在战时互相帮助.
He feared war, but he would not break his promise to them.
他害怕战争,但他不会违背对他们的承诺。
Little Deer’s resentment gripped her heart.
小鹿的怨恨笼罩了她的心。
Why should we help them?
我们为什么要帮他们?
The English had stolen land and brought disease.
英国人偷走了土地,带来了疾病。
They had built their Plymouth settlement on the site of the old village of Patuxet.
他们在Patuxet旧村址上建造了普利茅斯定居点。
All of the people who had once lived in the village, including her very best friend, had died from the plague brought by the intruders.
曾经住在村里的所有人,包括她最好的朋友,都死于入侵者带来的瘟疫。
It seemed wrong for the English to be building there.
英国人在那里建造似乎是错误的。
She feared what a war could do to her people, their homes, and their quiet life.
她担心战争会对她的人民、他们的家园和他们宁静的生活造成什么影响。
Filled with worry, she ran down to the stream with Tiptoe, hoping the water would calm her mind.
充满了忧虑,她和蒂普托一起跑到溪边去,希望水能平息她的思想.
A Feast of Celebration “Look!
庆祝盛会“看!
The Indians are approaching!”
印度人正在逼近!”
someone shouted.
有人大叫着
At those words, Ellinor saw a large group of Wampanoag men striding swiftly toward the village.
Ellinor说到这些话,看到一大批Wampanoag人迅速向村庄走去。
In front was their leader, a man whom the English called Massasoit (ma-suh-SOH-it).
在前面的是他们的领袖,一个被英国人称为"马萨索"(ma-suh-SOH-it)的人.
Many of the men were wearing finery of deerskin or beaver pelts, and some wore shell decorations.
许多男子穿戴有鹿皮或海狸皮的细毛,有些还穿有外壳装饰.
Ellinor felt her discomfort increase.
埃尔利诺感到她的不适增加.
She knew they were peaceful people, but she did not understand Wampanoag ways.
她知道他们是和平的人,但她不明白Wampanoag的方法.
She certainly did not understand how they could wear animal skins for clothes.
她当然不明白他们怎么能穿动物皮来换衣服。
Ellinor felt certain she had nothing in common with any Wampanoag.
Ellinor认为她和Wampanoag没有任何共同点。
With Squanto translating for the two leaders, the governor welcomed Massasoit and his men and greeted them warmly.
由斯昆多为两位领袖翻译后,州长欢迎了马萨索特和他的部下并热情迎接他们.
“We heard many guns,” Squanto translated for Massasoit.
“我们听到许多枪声”,Squanto为Massasoit翻译。
“Do you prepare for war?”
“你准备打仗吗? “
“No,” the governor said.
“不,”州长说。
“There is no war.
“没有战争。
The men are hunting fowl for a feast.
诸人出猎禽来取宴.
We will give thanks for what has been provided for us here.”
我们将感谢在这里为我们提供的一切。 “
Governor Bradford walked with Massasoit through the village, pointing out the preparations under way.
布拉德福德州长与马萨索伊特一起走过村庄,指出了正在进行的准备工作.
The governor said, “This will be a hopeful celebration for us all.
州长说,“这对我们所有人都是充满希望的庆祝活动。
Please, would you and your people join us?”
拜托 你和你的人加入我们好吗? “
Massasoit nodded, and Squanto said, “They will come.
马萨索伊特点了头,斯昆托说:“他们将来。
Men will hunt deer for the feast.
人会猎取鹿来取宴.
Others will gather the women and children from the village.
其他人将聚集村里的妇女和儿童。
They will help you to prepare.”
他们会帮你准备的 “
“We are pleased,” smiled the governor.
“我们很高兴,”州长笑了一下。
Turning to his aide he said, “Captain, tell everyone that King Massasoit and his people will celebrate with us.”
关于他的助手,他说:“船长,告诉大家,马萨索特国王和他的人民将与我们一起庆祝。 “
Ellinor’s heart dropped.
Ellinor的心跳下降。
More people!
再来人!
How would they feed them all?
他们怎么养活他们?
A Joint Task Ignoring everyone who watched, Little Deer walked closely behind her mother as they entered the English village.
一个联合任务忽视了所有观看者,小鹿在进入英国村庄时紧跟在她母亲后面.
She held Tiptoe tightly and felt the eyes of the colonists staring at them.
她紧紧地抓住了蒂普托并感觉到了殖民者盯着他们的眼睛.
The English sachem, or leader, greeted the women and children warmly, but Little Deer secretly felt his smile was too large to trust.
英国萨切姆(英语:Sachem),或称领袖,热情地迎接了妇女和儿童,但"小鹿"偷偷地觉得他的微笑太大了,无法信任.
The man was standing near an outside cooking hearth with Tisquantum and a fat Englishman.
这个人站在一个外面的烹饪会旁边 和Tisquantum和一个肥胖的英国人在一起
She looked at the buildings behind them and thought the hard, odd-looking square houses must be uncomfortable to live in.
她看着后方的建筑,认为硬的,奇特的正方形房屋必须不舒服才能居住.
She then noticed a frowning, yellow-haired English girl, but the girl didn’t look up at anyone.
她后来注意到一个皱眉的黄发英国女孩,
“Welcome to Plymouth,” said the man with the too-large smile.
“欢迎来到普利茅斯”,这位笑容太大的人说。
“We thank you for joining us in our celebration, and for helping us prepare our feast,” he added.
他补充说,“我们感谢你同我们一起庆祝,感谢你们帮助我们准备了宴会。”
“Ellinor.
“埃尔利诺。
” The yellow-haired girl looked up, but she immediately seemed to shrink into her big, heavy dress.
“ 黄发女孩抬头一看,但她立刻似乎收缩入了她的大而重的裙子.
“I want you to be in charge of preparing the samp, the corn porridge.”
“我要你负责准备桑普和玉米粥。 “
Tisquantum spoke next, “Little Deer, you have learned well from your mother the way of making Nasump.
Tisquantum接着说,“小鹿,你从你母亲那里学到了制作Nasump的方法。
You will assist this girl, El-linor.”
你会帮助这个女孩,El-linor。”
Then, nodding toward Ellinor, he said, “Little Deer will help you.”
然后,他向以利诺尔点头说:小鹿将帮助你。 “
Little Deer shook her head and stepped back slightly, bumping her mother.
小点 鹿摇起头来轻轻地退后,撞倒了母亲.
“We are guests here,” Little Deer’s mother whispered softly, nudging her forward.
小鹿的母亲轻声地说,
“You will do as you are asked.”
“你们将按你们的要求行事。 “
The fat man said, “You may grind the corn here,” pointing at a hollowed-out log.
胖子说,“你可以在这里磨玉米,”指着一个空心出产的木头。
“Then you may choose what ingredients you wish to add.”
“然后你们可以选择你们希望添加什么成分。 “
In silence, both Ellinor and Little Deer walked to their own log stations without looking at each other.
默默地,埃利诺尔和小鹿都走入了自己的木站而未相望.
Making Nasump Ellinor noisily deposited a cup of dried corn kernels into the hollowed-out log and began to grind them with a heavy stone pestle.
使纳苏普·埃尔利诺尔(Nasump Ellinor)无缘无故地将一杯干燥的玉米内核沉入空心出产的原木中并开始用重石虫来磨碎.
Little Deer duplicated her actions.
小鹿重复了她的行为.
The only sound came from the scraping of the stone and corn and wood as neither girl spoke a word.
唯一的声音来自被刮去的石头、玉米和木材,因为两个女孩都没有说话。
The little skunk sitting near Little Deer’s feet made Ellinor nervous.
坐在小鹿脚下的小臭鼬,
It was too close and she was afraid it would make a terrible smell that would ruin all her hard work.
那太近了 她害怕那会发出可怕的味道 毁掉她所有的辛勤工作
Both girls ground the hard corn into flour for many hours until their arms ached from strain.
两名女孩将硬玉米扎入面粉数个多小时,直到她们的手臂被菌株割去为止。
Two large, water-filled kettles hung over the open hearth.
两只被倒入水中的大水壶被吊在露天的灵堂上.
Once the water was boiling, Ellinor scooped up portions of the ground corn flour and added it slowly to one kettle.
一旦水被沸腾,Ellinor将部分地玉米面粉抽出并慢慢地加入一壶.
Little Deer added her corn mixture to the other kettle.
小鹿将她的玉米混合物添加到其他水壶上.
Feeling ignored, Tiptoe crept around the fire and brushed against Ellinor’s leg.
Tiptoe在大火中流淌,
“AHHH!
“呵呵!
Get away!”
滚开!”
Ellinor screamed.
爱林诺大叫.
“It isn’t proper for a wild animal to be near the food!”
“野生动物靠近食物是不恰当的! “
Little Deer scooped Tiptoe into her arms, nuzzling his soft fur.
小鹿把提普托塞入了她的怀里 抚摸他柔软的皮毛
Why is Ellinor afraid of little Tiptoe?
Ellinor为什么怕小提斯多?
she wondered.
稱笵
Ellinor turned away sharply, marching off toward a small shed where the preserved meat was kept.
Ellinor急忙退去,向一个小棚子走去,在那里保存了保存的肉。
Inside, she selected a large piece of salted pork and chopped it roughly, cutting off small pieces to add to her kettle.
里面,她选取了一大块被盐炒的猪肉,并粗略地把它切了下来,切出小块来加入她的壶.
Once she had finished, she began to place pork into the other pot as well, but Little Deer’s hand stopped her.
一旦她完成,她也开始把猪肉放入另一锅,但小鹿的手阻止了她。
She shook her head and said, “Quahogs.”
她摇起头说:“Quahogs。 “
Immediately gathering Tiptoe in her arms, Little Deer ran down the hill toward the ocean.
立即集会 在她怀里,小鹿跑下山去向大海。
“Quahogs,” she called again, over her shoulder.
“Quahogs”,她再次在肩上打电话。
Collecting Quahogs Little Deer stopped first at the swift stream that flowed near the village.
收集小夸霍克 鹿先从村附近流出快溪而来.
Tiptoe popped out of her arms and began exploring the tall reeds that lined the bank.
Tiptoe从她怀里跳出 开始探索那条高高的芦苇线
The stream felt cool on Little Deer’s feet as she waded in the water.
溪水在小鹿的脚上散发出凉爽的感觉,
She hopped across several wet rocks with ease.
她轻而易举地跳过多块湿石头
Little Deer was kneeling in the grass searching for wild onions when she heard a rustling sound.
小鹿在草地上跪下寻找野生洋葱时听到生锈的声音.
The yellow-haired girl was standing at the edge of the stream and gesturing for Little Deer to return to the village.
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Ignoring Ellinor, Little Deer continued pulling onions and garlic.
忽略Ellinor, 小点声 鹿继续取出洋葱和大蒜.
No English girl could order her around!
没有一个英国女孩可以命令她周围!
In her hard-soled shoes, the English girl stepped out onto a rock to cross over the stream, but she lost her balance and—whoosh!—she flipped into the water with a splash.
这名英国女孩穿起坚固的鞋子走入了石头上,
Little Deer giggled to see the English girl slumped in the water, completely soaked.
小鹿笑着看到英国女孩倒入水中,完全被浸泡.
The yellowhaired girl spoke a string of harsh English words as she started to squeeze the water out of her bulky garments.
黄发女孩在开始从她大衣中挤出水来时,会说出一串苛刻的英语词来.
Little Deer did not understand the words, but she wondered why the girl wore so many layers of thick, heavy clothing.
小鹿不理解这些话,但她很想知道为什么这女孩会穿这么多层厚重的衣物.
But Little Deer’s task wasn’t finished.
但小鹿的任务尚未完成。
She was expected to make Nasump, and that’s what she would do!
希望她能成为纳苏姆,
Stuffing onions and garlic into her bag, she turned to walk downstream toward the ocean.
将洋葱和大蒜塞入包里,她转向下游去向大海走去.
She could hear the English girl sloshing behind her.
她能听到英国女孩在她身后流口水
The shore was rocky, but it provided the right muddy ground for finding quahogs, the large, hard-shelled clams that she needed for her Nasump.
岸上是多岩石的,但它为寻找夸克提供了合适的泥地,是她需要的大型硬壳蛤.
Little Deer’s eyes searched the mud closely, looking for the small air holes that revealed where the clams had buried themselves.
小鹿的眼睛仔细地搜索了泥土,寻找暴露出蛤丝自埋地的小气孔.
The English girl came up next to her and stood frowning, her fists firmly planted on her hips.
英国女孩走到她旁边站起皱眉来,她的拳头牢牢地植入了臀部.
Little Deer pulled three quahogs out of the mud and stuffed them into her netted bag.
小鹿从泥地上取出三个 qua子并塞入她被网状的包中.
Daylight was fading, so Little Deer motioned for the girl to help.
日光渐渐消逝,于是"小鹿"主动要求女孩帮忙.
Still frowning, the English girl bent to look for air holes in the mud.
仍然皱眉,英国女孩弯曲地寻找 在泥地上的空气孔。
She quickly pulled out several quahogs as if she had done it before.
她很快地拔出几个夸克,好像她以前做过一样.
As they worked, a wave snuck up behind them, knocking them both over into the water.
当他们工作的时候,一波波悄悄地潜入他们身后,把他们两个都打入了水中.
Little Deer almost smiled at the dunking, and she thought she saw the English girl smile, too.
小点 鹿几乎笑出"打倒",她觉得自己也看到了"英国女孩"的笑容.
Just then, a musket shot rang out nearby.
刚刚,枪声响出附近。
The noise startled Tiptoe, who scooted up the face of a rocky cliff.
噪音吓倒了提普托,他爬上岩石悬崖的一面.
Little Deer called his name, but the skunk climbed even higher.
小鹿叫了他的名字,但臭鼬爬得更高.
Both girls dashed toward the cliff.
两个女孩都冲向了悬崖
Little Deer scaled the rock almost as fast as her little pet, her netted bag full of clams bouncing wildly on her back.
小鹿几乎像她的小宠物一样快地缩放出岩石,她被网状的包里充满了蛤蛤在背上狂出.
Little Deer had almost reached Tiptoe’s hiding place when her foothold crumbled under her.
小鹿几乎到达了Tiptoe的藏身地,
There was nothing to grab onto!
没什么好抓住的!
Her body scraped and bumped down the side of the cliff, rocks and dirt scattering and tumbling down with her.
她的尸体被刮去并撞倒了 在悬崖的一侧,岩石和泥土散去 并和她一起倒下。
Little Deer fell hard into the water and sank out of sight.
小鹿硬地倒入了水中并沉入了视线外.
Ellinor hesitated for a moment and then ran to the edge of the water.
埃利诺犹豫了一会儿,然后跑到水边去.
“Little Deer!
“小鹿!
Grab my apron!”
抓住我的围裙!"
Little Deer could feel the cold ocean water pulling her down.
小鹿能感觉到寒冷的海水把她拉下来
A blurry yellow shape splashed onto the water above her.
一个模糊的黄色形状 溅到她上方的水上
Little Deer reached out to grab it and felt herself being pulled slowly toward safety.
小点 鹿伸手抓住它 觉得自己被拖到安全的地方
Ellinor tugged as hard as she could, drawing Little Deer closer to the rocky shore.
埃尔利诺尽可能地用力地拖住她,把"小鹿"画得更靠近多岩石的岸边.
Little Deer saw the rocks and tried to pull herself up, but she jerked as pain shot through her arm.
小鹿看见了石头并想拉起她自己,但她自相残杀,被痛打穿了手臂.
“Are you badly injured?”
“你受了重伤吗? “
Ellinor asked.
爱林诺问.
Little Deer did not understand the words.
小鹿不懂这些话
She sat up weakly just as Tiptoe leaped into her arms and nuzzled her face worriedly.
她坐得很虚弱 就像提普托跳入她怀里 并用心的口吻
She looked up, and Ellinor smiled.
她抬头一看,埃利诺微笑了.
The English girl had saved her life!
那个英国女孩救了她一命!
Ellinor pointed up the hill.
埃利诺指向了山上.
“We should return.”
“我们应该返回。 “
She gently gripped Little Deer’s arm, and they stood up together.
她轻轻地握住小鹿的手臂,
Little Deer looked straight into the girl’s blue eyes and grasped her hand.
小鹿直视女孩的蓝眼睛并抓住了手.
“El-li-nor.”
“埃莉诺。”
The yellow-haired girl smiled.
出黄发女相相相笑.
“You’re welcome, Little Deer.”
" 不客气,小鹿. “
Little Deer turned back to the sea one last time.
小鹿最后一次回回出海去.
“Quahogs,” she muttered sadly.
“Quahogs,”她很痛心地哑口不语。
“I’m sorry you lost them,” Ellinor said.
Ellinor说:“我很抱歉你失去了他们,”
“But we still have the salted pork.”
“但我们仍然有咸猪肉。 “
But even being bruised didn’t change Little Deer’s solid determination to finish her task her own way.
但即使是被打成瘀伤也没有改变小鹿完成自己任务的决心。
Tugging her hand, she led Ellinor back up the stream, where many late-ripening blueberry bushes grew, shaded by ash trees.
她用手指着她,带领Ellinor回到了溪上,在那里,许多晚期的蓝莓树丛生长出,被灰树所遮蔽.
They picked the plump berries until the sun began to set.
他们取出花花果,直到太阳开始落下.
That night, the girls finished the Nasump, or samp, for the feast.
当晚,姑娘们完成了"纳苏姆",或作"桑普",为宴会.
They added the blueberries to Little Deer’s kettle and the wild onion and garlic to Ellinor’s.
他们把蓝莓加入了"小鹿"的"水壶"和"野生洋葱"和"大蒜"中.
Each pot of corn porridge had a different taste, but both were praised as delicious.
每壶玉米粥的口味不同,但都被称赞为"美味".
Together, they served Governor Bradford and Massasoit at their tables inside the Plymouth meeting house.
他们一起在普利茅斯会所的桌子上为州长布拉德福德和马萨索特服务.
Later, the girls played games together in front of the huge fireplace.
后来,女孩们在巨大的壁炉前一起玩游戏.
Each now realized that, although they were very different in how they dressed and spoke and in the kinds of houses they lived in, they shared similar feelings, fears, and experiences.
每个人现在都意识到,虽然他们穿戴和说话的方式以及他们居住的房屋种类都非常不同,但他们有着相似的感受、恐惧和经验。
That night, Little Deer and Ellinor watched together as Captain Standish led his men in shooting exercises.
当晚,"小鹿"和"埃尔利诺"一起观看了斯坦迪什船长带领手下进行射击演习.
Ellinor saw a silent tear fall from Little Deer’s cheek.
Ellinor看到小鹿脸颊上流出一滴无声的泪水。
“Friends,” Ellinor said, gripping Little Deer’s hand.
Ellinor说, " 朋友 " 抓住了小鹿的手。
She looked into her new friend’s eyes and smiled.
她看着她新朋友的眼睛并微笑.
Little Deer nodded, wiped her tear, and smiled back.
小点 鹿点头取出,擦去眼泪相接相接相接而回.
They both knew the quiet peace between their people might not last for long, but the seeds of friendship they had planted would continue to grow.
他们都知道,他们人民之间的宁静和平可能不会持续太久,但他们所培育的友谊种子会继续增长。