(单词翻译:单击)
he could not help looking solemn at such times, to sit still seemed to him such a comic thing to do.
他忍不住要摆出一本正经的神情。坐着不动，在他看来是件滑稽可笑的事。
He boasted that he had gone walking for the good of his health.
他夸口说，为了有益健康，他出去散步了一会儿。
For several suns these were the most novel of all adventures to him;
一连几天，这就是他做的最新奇的事；
and John and Michael had to pretend to be delighted also; otherwise he would have treated them severely.
约翰和迈克尔不得不装作很高兴的样子，要不然，他就会对他们不客气。
He often went out alone, and when he came back you were never absolutely certain whether he had had an adventure or not.
彼得常独自出门。他回来时，你摸不清他到底做过什么冒险事没有。
He might have forgotten it so completely that he said nothing about it;
他也许忘得干干净净，所以什么都没有说；
and then when you went out you found the body; and, on the other hand, he might say a great deal about it, and yet you could not find the body.
可是，等你一出去，你却看到那具被杀的尸体。有时候他又大谈特谈他的冒险；可是，你却找不到那具尸体。
Sometimes he came home with his head bandaged, and then Wendy cooed over him and bathed it in lukewarm water, while he told a dazzling tale.
有时他回家来，头上裹着绷带；温迪就过去抚慰他，用温水洗他的伤口。这时，他给她讲一段惊人的故事。
But she was never quite sure, you know.
不过，温迪对彼得的故事，从来不敢全信。
There were, however, many adventures which she knew to be true because she was in them herself,
当然，有许多冒险故事她知道是真的，因为她自己也参加了；
and there were still more that were at least partly true, for the other boys were in them and said they were wholly true.
更多的故事，她知道那至少一部分是真的，因为别的孩子参加了，说那全是真的。
To describe them all would require a book as large as an English-Latin, Latin-English Dictionary,
要把这些冒险故事全都描写一番，那就需要写一本像英语拉丁、拉丁英语词典那么厚的书，
and the most we can do is to give one as a specimen of an average hour on the island.
我们顶多只能举一个例，看看通常岛上的一小时是怎样过的。
The difficulty is which one to choose. Should we take the brush with the redskins at Slightly Gulch?
难就难在举哪一个例子。我们就来讲讲在斯莱特利谷和印第安人的一场小遭遇战吧。
It was a sanguinary affair, and especially interesting as showing one of Peter's peculiarities,which was that in the middle of a fight he would suddenly change sides.
这是一场血流遍地的战事，特别有趣的是，它体现了彼得的一个特点，那就是，在战斗中，他会成为改变立场。
