LEVELED BOOK • ZSergeant Stubby
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Allied Powers Central Powers Neutral Table of Contents Stubby the Stowaway.
盟军列强 中央列强 中立的目录 Stubby the Stowaway.
4 Arrival in France.
4 抵达法国。
6 In the “Great War”.
6 在“大战”中。
8 Hero and Celebrity.
8"英雄与名人传".
13 Glossary.
13 词汇。
16 Stubby the Stowaway It was the fall of 1917, and a young U.
16个斯多瓦人 那是1917年的秋天 一个年轻的U
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师曰.
Army recruit faced a difficult problem.
军队新兵面临一个困难的问题。
World War I was raging, and Private James Robert Conroy was about to ship off to Europe to join America’s British and French allies.
世界大战 詹姆斯·罗伯特·康罗伊即将前往欧洲加入美国的英法同盟。
The problem was how to get his pet—a young bull terrier—onto the ship.
问题是如何让他的宠物——一个年轻的公牛猎人——上船。
ENGLISH CHANNEL ENGLAND BELGIUM LUXEMBOURG Neufchâteau Château-Thierry London Reims Marne River St.
卢森堡 Neufchâteau Château-Thierry London Reims Marne River St. (原始内容存档于2012-12-12).
Mihiel Toul Western Front, World War I Paris IMPERIAL GERMANY FRANCE NETHERLANDS SWITZERLAND KEY Battlefront 1917 Battlefields where Sergeant Stubby served For a small dog, Stubby was very strong.
米希尔·图尔西部战线,一战巴黎 1917年,德国北部、法国、瑞士 斯图比中士服役的战场 对于一只小狗来说,斯图比非常坚强.
Conroy was a soldier in the 102nd Infantry Regiment, which was part of the Yankee Division, based in New England.
康罗伊是第102步兵团的一名士兵,该团隶属于以新英格兰为基地的洋基师.
During his basic training, he had noticed the dog hanging around the Yale University football stadium in New Haven, Connecticut.
在他接受基本训练期间,他注意到了在康涅狄格州纽黑文的耶鲁大学足球场周围挂起的狗.
Conroy adopted the dog and named him Stubby, probably because of the dog’s little stump of a tail.
Conroy收养了这只狗,
Conroy soon discovered that Stubby was a natural-born soldier who easily learned the bugle calls and how to march with the men on the drill field.
康罗伊很快发现斯图比是天生的士兵,他容易地学会了叫叫和如何与钻地上的人一起行走.
He even learned how to salute, sitting back on his hind legs and raising his right paw to his brow.
他甚至学会了如何行礼,坐在后腿上,将右爪抬到眉上.
Stubby’s military skills, however, wouldn’t be enough to get him to France with Conroy.
但斯图比的军事能力不足以让他和康罗伊一起去法国。
Pets were not allowed on troop ships.
军舰上不允许有宠物
Conroy asked for help from a sailor aboard the Minnesota, the ship that would be carrying his regiment to the war.
康罗伊向明尼苏达号上的一名水手求救,那艘船将载着他的团去打仗.
Before the ship left for France in September, the seaman hid Stubby in the coal bin of the engine room.
在舰只于9月去法国之前,海员将斯图比藏入了发动机室的煤箱.
After the ship sailed, Conroy and Stubby were reunited and the dog enjoyed the voyage, which lasted nearly a month.
舰只出航后,康罗伊和斯图比重新团聚,这只狗享受了航行,航行持续了近一个月.
According to a later account, Stubby’s shipboard life “was one soup bone after another.”
根据后来的描述,斯图比的船生涯"是一个又一个汤骨. “
Arrival in France The 102nd Infantry Regiment landed in France in early October.
抵达法国 第102步兵团于10月初在法国登陆.
Now Conroy had a new problem: how to get Stubby off the ship.
现在康罗伊有了一个新的问题:如何让斯图比下船.
While his friends distracted some nearby officers, Conroy hid Stubby in his army overcoat and walked casually down the ship’s gangplank.
当他的朋友分散了附近一些军官的注意力时,康罗伊却把斯图比藏在他的军队中穿了高衣并随意地从船上的黑板上走下.
Stubby made it ashore undetected.
斯道比在岸上未被发现
By this time, Stubby had become the regiment’s unofficial mascot.
这时,斯图比已经成为了该团的非官方吉祥物.
Some of Conroy’s friends had even made Stubby a set of metal identity tags, known as “dog tags.”
一些康罗伊的朋友甚至给斯图比做了一套金属身份标签,称为"狗标签". “
Unfortunately, Stubby’s presence in the regiment had still not been officially approved.
不幸的是,斯图比在该团的存在仍未得到正式批准.
When several stern-faced officers finally discovered Stubby, the soldiers feared that he would be taken away.
当几名严相军官最终发现斯图比后,士兵们担心他会被带走.
Stubby saved the day, however, when he charmed the officers by saluting them.
然而,斯图比通过向军官们致敬来取悦军官们,从而挽救了这一天.
Stubby’s ability to salute won him many fans.
斯图比的敬礼能力为他赢得了多位球迷.
Stubby’s role as mascot was confirmed in early 1918 by the regiment’s new commander, Colonel John H.
斯图比作为吉祥物的角色于1918年初被该团的新指挥官约翰·H上校所确认.
Parker.
帕克,我叫帕克来
The colonel issued an order that Stubby would remain with Conroy.
上校发布命令,斯图比会留在康罗伊身边.
The soldiers joked that Stubby was the only member of the regiment who could talk back to Parker and get away with it.
士兵们开玩笑地说,斯图比是该团唯一一个可以和帕克回话并逃脱的人.
The way that Stubby went to war was unusual, but he was just one of thousands of dogs used by both sides in World War I.
斯图比出战的方式是不寻常的,但他只是第一次世界大战中双方使用的上千只狗之一.
Some twenty thousand dogs served on the Allied side.
大约有2万只狗在盟军服役.
They pulled machine-gun carriages, carried messages, stood guard, and killed rats in the filthy trenches.
他们拉起机关枪马车,携带信息,站岗,并杀死了肮脏战壕中的老鼠.
Dogs known as mercy dogs or ambulance dogs searched for wounded men on the battlefield.
被称作慈悲犬或救护车犬的狗在战场上搜寻伤员.
With so many canine recruits, it was difficult for any one dog to distinguish itself.
有这么多的警犬新兵 任何一只狗都很难区分自己
But Stubby would stand out from all the others.
但斯图比会站在其他人的面前
In the “Great War” By late 1917, the Great War—as it was called at the time—had been dragging on for three years.
在"大战"中,到1917年末,当时所谓的"大战"已经拖延了三年.
The loss of life and destruction on the battlefields in France was beyond belief.
在法国战场上丧失了生命和破坏,令人难以置信。
Although the causes of the war were complicated, it was clear that millions of soldiers were dying.
虽然战争的原因很复杂,但显然有数百万士兵正在死亡.
Many people on both sides wanted the conflict to end, but no end was in sight.
双方许多人都希望冲突能结束,但看不到结束。
The war had become a stalemate, with Germany leading one side and the Allies, including Britain and France, on the other.
战争已经陷入了僵局,德国领先一方,同盟国,包括英国和法国在内,也陷入了僵局.
The Yankee Division was part of a large force that the United States was sending to Europe to aid the British and French.
洋基分会是美国派往欧洲援助英法两国的一支大型部队的一部分.
Conroy and his fellow soldiers were sent to the Lorraine region of northeastern France.
康罗伊和他的同僚被派往法国东北部的洛林地区.
There, they underwent further training with experienced French troops to prepare for an expected German attack in the spring.
在那里,他们与经验丰富的法国部队进行了进一步训练,为预期的春季德军出击做准备.
Stubby was always happiest when he was at the side of James Robert Conroy.
斯图比在詹姆斯·罗伯特·康罗伊身边时总是最快乐.
The trenches of World War I were filthy and dangerous.
第一次世界大战的战壕肮脏而危险.
The German push began on March 21, 1918, with a poison-gas attack.
德国人于1918年3月21日开始推进,并有毒气袭击.
Both sides in the war used poisonous gases, which caused terrible damage to exposed eyes, throats, and lungs.
双方在战争中使用了毒气,对暴露出的眼睛,喉咙和肺部造成了可怕的破坏.
Soldiers wore gas masks to protect themselves.
士兵们戴防毒面具保护自己。
Stubby had his own mask, made by a French officer.
斯图比有自己的面具,由一位法国军官制作.
With his keen sense of smell, Stubby could detect the smallest hint of gas seeping into Allied lines.
以他敏锐的嗅觉,斯图比可以探测到渗入盟军线路中气体的最小提示.
Whenever he smelled the deadly gas, he would run up and down the trenches, barking and nipping the men.
每当他闻到致命的气体时,他就会跑上跑下壕沟,叫叫和打人.
Alerted by their faithful mascot, the soldiers would put on their protective masks.
在他们忠实的吉祥物的提醒下,士兵们会戴上防护口罩.
Stubby learned that gas settled into low areas of land.
斯图比得知煤气沉入了低地.
One time, he found a soldier asleep in an underground bunker at the start of a gas attack.
有一次,他发现一名士兵在一次毒气袭击开始时在地下掩体入睡.
Realizing the danger the man was in, the alarmed mutt woke him up and barked until the soldier put on his mask.
惊恐的哑巴意识到他身处险境,把他叫醒并叫了起来,直到士兵戴上了面具。
Stubby’s sharp hearing also saved lives.
斯图比的尖锐听力也拯救了生命.
He could hear incoming artillery shells long before the men around him and would warn everyone to take cover.
他可以在周围的人之前很早就听到炮弹的来袭,并会警告所有人掩护.
Likewise, he alerted dozing soldiers whenever he heard German soldiers sneaking out of their trenches to attack.
同样,每当听到德国士兵从战壕中溜出攻击时,他都会提醒打炮士兵.
Stubby was active on the battlefield, running to any American who called for help.
斯图比在战场上很活跃,奔向任何呼吁帮助的美国人.
If the soldier could walk, Stubby led him back to the Allied lines.
如果士兵能行走,斯图比将他带回了盟军的防线.
If the man was too badly wounded to stand, Stubby would stay by him and bark until medics arrived to carry him to safety.
如果这人伤得太重无法站立,斯图比会留在他身边并吠叫,直到医护人员到达将他带到安全的地方.
In April 1918, Stubby himself was wounded.
1918年4月,斯图比本人被打伤.
As he went out beyond the trench after an artillery barrage, another shell landed nearby and exploded.
在一次炮火袭击后,他走出战壕,另一发炮弹落在附近并爆炸了。
Conroy heard Stubby emit “a low howl of pain” as shell fragments tore into his chest and left foreleg.
康罗伊听到斯图比弹出"低声痛叫",被炮弹碎片撕入胸口并留下前腿.
Conroy carried Stubby in his arms to a first-aid station where he was put into an ambulance and sent to a field hospital.
康罗伊携带 被困在怀中到急救站被送入救护车并被送往野外医院.
Stubby was so popular that there was no question he would be treated, even though the hospital was flooded with wounded men.
斯图比非常受欢迎,毫无疑问他会得到治疗,尽管医院被伤者所淹.
The regiment’s spirits were lifted when word came that their beloved mascot would survive his wounds.
当传言他们心爱的吉祥物能活下来时,
By June, Stubby was back in action.
到6月,斯图比恢复行动.
By this time, he was a hero to the regiment.
此时他已是该团的英雄.
The men of the 102nd made Stubby a military-type jacket and decorated it with his medals.
第102人把斯图比做成军用型的夹克并用他的奖章来装饰.
Those awards included a Purple Heart for being wounded in action.
这些奖项包括因在行动中受伤而获奖的紫心勋章。
Stubby added to his accomplishments in September 1918 when he confronted a German soldier who may have been mapping the layout of the American trenches.
斯图比在1918年9月面对一位德国士兵时又增加了他的成就,他当时可能一直在绘制美国战壕的布局.
The intruder tried desperately to quiet the barking dog with pleas of “Kamerad!”
入侵者拼命想用“Kamerad”的辩词让吠犬安静下来。
(comrade).
(中文(简体) ).
When that didn’t work, the man dashed for his own lines.
这名男子没有成功,
Stubby ran him down and sank his teeth into the soldier’s leg.
Stubby将他撞倒并打入了士兵的腿上。
The angry dog held on tight until the soldier was taken prisoner.
愤怒的狗紧紧地抱着他,直到这名士兵被俘.
For his capture of the German soldier, Stubby was made an unofficial sergeant.
由于他俘虏了德军士兵,斯图比被封为非正式军士.
He now outranked Conroy, who was just a corporal.
他现在比康罗伊高 他只是个下士
As an added honor, the Iron Cross medal that the German had been wearing was pinned to Stubby’s army coat.
作为又一荣誉,德国人所佩戴的"铁十字勋章"被钉入了斯图比的军装.
The terrible war finally ended in November 1918 with the surrender of Germany.
可怕的战争最终以德国投降而于1918年11月结束.
By that time, Conroy and Stubby had served in four major military offensives and seventeen battles.
至此,康罗伊和斯图比先后出战了四起重大军事攻势和十七起战役.
The Yankee Division saw more fighting in the war than any other American division: 210 days in all.
洋基师在战争中看到的战斗比其他任何美国师都多:总共210天.
While waiting to be sent back to America, Stubby met U.
在等待被送回美国的同时,斯图比遇到了U.
S.
师曰.
President Woodrow Wilson, and the two “shook hands.”
伍德罗·威尔逊总统和两个“shook hands”。 “
Wilson was the first of three presidents who would pay their respects to Stubby.
威尔逊是三位总统中第一个向斯图比致敬的.
President Wilson was one of Stubby’s many fans.
威尔逊总统是斯图比的众多粉丝之一.
Stubby shows off his military jacket as he poses next to James Robert Conroy.
斯图比在詹姆斯·罗伯特·康罗伊旁边展示他的军装
Hero and Celebrity Conroy and Stubby arrived back in the United States in April 1919.
英雄和名人康罗伊和斯图比于1919年4月回到了美国.
For the next few years, the newly famous dog was the center of attention, and he “lapped it up.”
在接下来的几年里,新出名的狗成了关注的中心,他“把它拉起来。 “
Stubby was inducted into the American Legion, becoming a star at its parades and conventions.
斯图比被引入了美国军团,成为其阅兵和会场的明星.
The YMCA also made Stubby a member, specifying that he was entitled to “three bones a day and a place to sleep” for the rest of his life.
基督教青年会还任命斯图比为成员,规定他有权终生“每天有三具骨头并有一个睡觉的地方”。
In 1920, Stubby was an honored guest at the Republican National Convention, at which Warren G.
1920年,斯图比是共和党国民大会的受人尊敬的来宾,沃伦·G在会议上发言.
Harding was nominated for president.
哈定被提名为总统.
After winning the presidency, Harding invited Stubby to the White House.
在赢得总统职位后,哈定邀请了斯图比去白宫.
Stubby also paid visits to Harding’s successor, Calvin Coolidge.
斯图比也拜访了哈定的继任者卡尔文·柯立芝.
Many establishments with no-pet rules made exceptions for Stubby.
许多没有零星规则的机构为斯图比规定了例外.
The New York Times reported that the city’s exclusive Hotel Majestic had allowed Stubby to stay overnight with Conroy.
"纽约时报"报道称,该市独家的马耶斯克酒店让斯图比与康罗伊过夜.
Perhaps the greatest tribute paid to Stubby took place on July 6, 1921, in Washington, D.
也许向斯图比最盛大的致敬是在1921年7月6日于华盛顿.
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The occasion was a ceremony honoring members of the 102nd Infantry Regiment.
这次活动是纪念第102步兵团成员的仪式.
Presiding over the proceedings was General John J.
会议由John J.将军主持。
“Black Jack” Pershing, commander of U.
“黑色杰克”Pershing,U指挥官。
S.
师曰.
forces in Europe during the war.
战争期间在欧洲的军队。
During Stubby’s turn in the spotlight, Pershing praised him for “heroism of the highest caliber” and “bravery under fire.”
在斯图比转身的聚光灯下,佩尔兴称赞他"最高口径的英雄"和"在火力下流血". “
The general then pinned a solid-gold medal to Stubby’s uniform.
将军随后将一枚坚固的金牌钉入了斯图比的制服.
The Times observed that the happy hero “licked his chops and wagged his diminutive tail.”
" 泰晤士报 " 指出,快乐的英雄“轻轻地打出他的被子并鞭打起他的被子尾巴来。 “
As a war hero, Stubby had a place of honor in many parades upon his return to the United States.
作为一个战争英雄,斯图比在回到美国后,在许多阅兵中都有了荣誉之地.
General John J.
约翰·J.将军.
Pershing adds another medal to Stubby’s collection on July 6, 1921.
Pershing在1921年7月6日又为斯图比的收藏增加了一面勋章.
Conroy and Stubby were never apart.
康罗伊和斯图比从未分开过
When Conroy attended Georgetown University law school in 1921, Stubby went along and—in true Stubby manner—became the mascot of the Georgetown football team.
当康罗伊在1921年就读于乔治城大学法学院时,斯图比也走在了一起,以真正的斯图比的方式成为了乔治城足球队的吉祥物.
At football games, he entertained crowds by butting the ball around the field with his nose.
在足球比赛中,他通过用鼻子把球绕到球场来娱乐人群.
By the mid-1920s, Stubby, now approaching old age for a dog, was winding down.
到了20世纪20年代中期,现在为了一只狗而逐渐老去的斯图比正在逐渐倒下.
He died in his sleep in 1926, cradled in Conroy’s arms.
他于1926年在睡眠中去世,摇篮被康罗伊怀抱.
Stubby’s final honor was recognition as a war hero by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.
斯图比的最后荣誉是被华盛顿的史密森尼学会承认为战争英雄.
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His preserved body stands in a display case as if on alert.
他保存的尸体在展示箱里 仿佛处于警戒状态
Beside him is a mannequin of a World War I soldier representing the many men who owed their lives to this brave dog.
除了他,他还是第一次世界大战士兵的模特 代表着许多为这只勇敢的狗而死的人
Glossary allies (n.)
词汇同盟(n.)
people or groups that join with others for a common cause (p.
为共同事业而与他人会合的个人或团体(p.
4) artillery (n.)
4) 火炮 (n.
large guns that fire heavy shells over long distances (p.
长距离发射重炮弹的大型火炮(p.
9) canine (adj.)
9) 警犬 (adj.
of or relating to dogs (p.
或与狗有关(第3页)
7) diminutive (adj.)
7）小的（形容词）
very small (p.
极小(p.
14) distinguish (v.)
14)区分(五.
to become well known because of excellence (p.
因出类拔萃而出名(p.
7) mascot (n.)
7) 吉祥物 (n.
a person, animal, or thing that is a symbol of an event or organization (p.
个人、动物或作为事件或组织象征的东西(p.
6) regiment (n.)
6) 团 (n.
a military unit that consists of two or more large groups of soldiers (p.
军事单位,由两个或两个以上的大队士兵组成(p.
5) sergeant (n.)
5)上士(不详).
a rank in the military that is above corporal and below lieutenant; the highest noncommissioned officer rank (p.
军衔上下级;军衔最高的士官(p.
11) stalemate (n.)
11) 僵局(n.)
a draw or deadlock; a situation in a contest in which neither side can gain an advantage or win (p.
平局或僵局；竞赛中双方都无法取得优势或获胜的局面（短语）
8) trenches (n.)
8)战壕 (n.
long ditches dug to protect soldiers near the front lines from enemy fire (p.
为保护前线附近的士兵免遭敌火(p.
7) tribute (n.)
7) 贡品 (n.
an act or statement that shows gratitude or respect (p.
表示感激或尊重的行为或声明(p.
14) World War I (n.)
14) 第一次世界大战 (n.
a war between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers (1914–1918) (p.
盟国和中央列强之间的战争(1914–1918)(p.
4) Stubby marches before a crowd during the 1922 American Legion parade in New Orleans, Louisiana.
4) 在路易斯安那州新奥尔良举行的1922年美国军团游行中,斯图比在人群前行走.