(单词翻译:单击)
It consisted of one large room, as all houses should do, with a floor in which you could dig if you wanted to go fishing,
这个家像所有的家一样,有一间大厅;大厅的地面,要是你想钓鱼,就可以挖一个坑;
and in this floor grew stout mushrooms of a charming colour, which were used as stools.
地上还长着五颜六色的蘑菇,可以当凳子坐。
A Never tree tried hard to grow in the centre of the room, but every morning they sawed the trunk through, level with the floor.
有一棵永无树死气白赖要在房中央长出来,可是,每天早晨,孩子们把它齐地面锯掉。
By tea-time it was always about two feet high, and then they put a door on top of it, the whole thus becoming a table;
到吃茶点的时候,它已经长到两英尺高,他们在树干上支上一块门板,正好当作一张大桌子;
as soon as they cleared away, they sawed off the trunk again, and thus there was more room to play.
茶点一吃完,他们又把树干锯掉,于是,屋子里又有宽敞的地方来做游戏了。
There was an enormous fireplace which was in almost any part of the room where you cared to light it,
屋里有一个极大的壁炉,几乎占满了整个屋子的各个部分,你愿意在哪儿生火都行。
and across this Wendy stretched strings, made of fibre, from which she suspended her washing.
温迪在炉前拴上许多用植物纤维搓成的绳子,她把洗净的衣裳晾在上面。
The bed was tilted against the wall by day, and let down at 6:30, when it filled nearly half the room;
床铺白天就靠墙斜立着,到六点半时才放下来,这时候,床铺几乎占去了半间屋子。
and all the boys slept in it, except Michael, lying like sardines in a tin.
除迈克尔外,所有的孩子都睡在这张床上,一个挨一个躺着,像罐头里的沙丁鱼一样。
There was a strict rule against turning round until one gave the signal, when all turned at once.
翻身有严重的规定,由一个人发号令,大家一齐翻身。
Michael should have used it also, but Wendy would have a baby, and he was the littlest, and you know what women are,
迈克尔本也可以睡在床上,但是温迪要有一个男婴,他最小,女人的心意你们是知道的;
and the short and long of it is that he was hung up in a basket.
总之,迈克尔被放在一个篮子里,挂了起来。
It was rough and simple, and not unlike what baby bears would have made of an underground house in the same circumstances.
这个家是很简陋的,和小熊在地下安的家差不多。
But there was one recess in the wall, no larger than a bird-cage, which was the private apartment of Tinker Bell.
只是墙上有一个小壁龛,不过一个鸟笼那么大,那是叮叮铃的闺房。
