Leaf Top Spins Under the Tin Roof - 適合初學者的英文短篇故事,含中譯與發音
鐵皮屋簷下的葉子陀螺旋轉 | 英文/中文 雙語朗讀






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English 原文
Warm boards press Lily's knees.
A small knot sits under her palm.
A pale mug ring marks wood.
Lily hears the steady patter above.
Soft patter moves over tin.
Lily picks a soft leaf.
She sets it on the boards.
She slides a short stick through.
She gives a gentle push.
The leaf sags.
It stops.
She swaps it for a crispy leaf.
From the pile by the step.
She centers the stick again.
Now the leaf top spins.
It spins.
It spins near the pale mug ring.
On the bench, the grandfather reads.
A wind-blown drop lifts a page.
The page flaps once.
He says, "Your top is quick."
Steam curls.
Cool air brushes Lily's hand.
A deeper drop rings on tin.
繁體中文 翻訳
溫熱的木板頂著 Lily 的膝蓋。
她手掌下頂著一個小木節。
木板上有一圈淡淡的杯印。
Lily 聽見上方穩定的雨聲。
細碎的雨點掠過鐵皮。
Lily 取起一片柔軟的葉子。
她把葉子放在木板上。
她把一根短木枝穿過中心。
她輕輕地一推。
葉子塌下來。
它停住。
她換上一片乾而脆的葉子。
就從台階旁的落葉堆裡。
她再把木枝對準中心。
現在,葉子陀螺轉起來。
它在轉。
它在淡淡的杯印旁邊轉。
長椅上,祖父正看報。
一滴被風吹偏的雨水掀起一頁。
那一頁拍一下。
他說:「你的陀螺真快。」
蒸氣盤旋。
涼涼的空氣拂過 Lily 的手。
一顆較重的雨滴在鐵皮上咚地響起。
文脈の中の語彙
- spin
旋轉;快速轉動
“The leaf top spins by the mug ring.”
葉做的陀螺在杯痕旁邊旋轉。
- hear
聽見;用耳朵接收聲音
“Lily hears soft patter on tin.”
Lily 聽見錫皮上柔和的滴答聲。
- gentle
溫和的;輕柔的(形容動作不用力、不粗暴)
“Her push is gentle on the leaf.”
她推一下,很輕,落在葉子上。
- steady
穩定的;持續不變的(節奏、速度不忽快忽慢)
“The patter is steady on the tin.”
滴答聲在錫皮上很穩定。
- crispy
酥脆的;脆的(常指乾燥、容易脆裂的感覺)
“The leaf is crispy by the step.”
台階旁的那片葉子很脆。
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