Renn Lifts a Hat and Finds Sand - 適合初學者的英文短篇故事，含中譯與發音
Renn 掀起帽子看見沙子 | 英文/中文 雙語朗讀
Story Content
English Original
Steam curls above the pasta.
A mild tomato smell rises.
Renn sits close to the dish.
Elbows rest on the place mat.
The warm dish curve meets the fork.
Rounded prongs touch the rim.
A pale sauce smear marks it.
A grown-up twirls their noodles.
Sauce sits on their chin.
Renn hunches over the dish.
Renn twists the fork in noodles.
Slippery loops slide back on the dish.
Renn looks into a small gap.
A corn kernel pops off.
It rolls across the plate.
It stops by the bread.
Renn presses prongs to the rim.
Noodles catch and twist tight.
Renn lifts one mushroom edge.
Under it sits thin sauce.
Gritty cheese dots the pool.
Cheese melts in.
A faint ring sits on the mat.
"The cheese is ready."
On the next chair, a hat rests.
Renn tips the brim up.
Three pale sand grains sit under it.
Renn sets the hat back.
The grown-up wipes their chin.
Renn slides down and tiptoes, humming.
繁體中文 Translation
蒸氣在義大利麵上升起。
淡淡的番茄味飄起來。
Renn 坐在淺盤前面。
手肘靠在餐墊上。
溫熱的盤緣碰著叉子。
圓鈍的叉齒碰著邊緣。
淡淡的醬痕在盤緣上。
一位大人坐在旁邊吃。
醬點黏在他的下巴上。
Renn 俯身看著盤子。
Renn 在麵上轉叉子。
滑滑的麵又回到盤子。
Renn 往小縫裡看。
一顆玉米粒彈開。
它在盤子上滾動。
它在麵包旁停下。
Renn 把叉齒壓住邊。
麵條勾住，緊緊纏好。
Renn 翹起一片菇邊。
底下是一層薄醬。
顆粒感的起司點著醬。
起司慢慢融化。
淡淡的圓痕留在餐墊上。
「起司準備好了。」
隔壁的椅子上放著帽子。
Renn 把帽沿掀起。
下面有三粒淡淡的沙。
Renn 把帽子放回去。
大人擦掉下巴上的醬。
Renn 溜下椅子，踮腳走著，輕哼。
Vocabulary in Context
- dish
盤子；盛食物的淺容器，也可指一道菜。
“Renn leans over the warm dish.”
Renn 俯身靠近那個溫熱的盤子。
- hat
帽子；戴在頭上的東西，用來遮陽或裝飾。
“A hat sits on the next chair.”
一頂帽子放在旁邊的椅子上。
- thin
稀的；不濃的；薄的（形容液體或層很薄）。
“The sauce is thin under the mushroom.”
菇下面的醬是很稀的。
- sand
沙；細小的石粒。
“Pale sand sits under the hat.”
淡色的沙在帽子下面。
- look
看；把視線朝向某物。
“Renn looks into that small gap.”
Renn 往那個小縫裡看。
Recommended Reading
Bread Helps the Noodle Onto the Fork
Corn Kernel in the Sauce Pit
Cheese Waiting on the Pasta Plate
A Noodle Covers the Fork Gap
The Phone Buzzes at the Table
Shark and Boat Shapes in Pasta
The Water Bead on the Napkin
Corn Kernels Line Up by the Duckling
Corn Kernel Pops on the Plate
The Glass Drip Lands on the Napkin
A Drop Slides Through the Fork Prongs
