The Pen Taps on the Porch Step - 適合初學者的英文短篇故事，含中譯與發音
門廊木階上的筆輕點 | 英文/中文 雙語朗讀
스토리 내용
English 원문
Eli sits still as a leaf taps his sleeve.
Sweet cider and leaf smells mix.
The grandmother sits on the porch step.
A small mug steams by her hand.
It steams.
Eli’s knees press cool grass.
Fine veins stripe the leaf on his sleeve.
Faint rake marks settle beside him.
Warm steam brushes his nose.
The jacket edge rests on his knee.
A low leaf brushes his hair.
A pen lies on the step.
It rolls.
It taps the wood.
The mug stays upright.
"I am here," the grandmother says.
Eli closes his eyes.
A soft leaf brushes his hair again.
Each time it touches, Eli stays still.
Leaves tap the smooth fence bar.
Eli closes his eyes again.
繁體中文 번역
Eli靜靜坐著，一片葉子輕點他的袖子。
蘋果的香氣和落葉味混在一起。
外婆坐在門廊的木階上。
她手邊的小杯正冒著蒸氣。
它持續冒著。
Eli的膝蓋貼在涼涼的草上。
他袖口上的葉子有細細的葉脈。
他旁邊留著淡淡的耙痕。
暖蒸氣掠過他的鼻尖。
外套的邊緣搭在他的膝上。
低處的一片葉子輕擦他的頭髮。
階上放著一枝筆。
它滾動一下。
它在木階上輕點。
杯子依然直立。
「我在這裡，」外婆說。
Eli闔上眼睛。
一片柔軟的葉子又輕擦他的頭髮。
每一次碰到，Eli都保持不動。
葉片輕點光滑的矮欄杆。
Eli再一次闔上眼睛。
문맥 속 어휘
- time
（每）次；一段時刻。這裡指「每一次發生時」。
“Each time leaves tap, Eli is still.”
每一次樹葉輕敲，Eli 都保持不動。
- bar
桿；橫杆；長條狀的硬物。這裡指柵欄上的橫杆。
“Leaves tap the fence bar by Eli.”
葉子輕敲在 Eli 身旁的柵欄橫杆。
- mix
混合；交融。這裡指不同的氣味混在一起。
“Warm steam and leaf smells mix.”
溫暖的蒸氣和葉子的氣味混在一起。
- tap
輕敲；輕拍。
“Soft leaves tap the smooth fence bar.”
柔軟的葉子輕敲那根光滑的柵欄橫杆。
- pen
筆；用來書寫的小工具。
“The pen rolls on the porch step.”
那支筆在門廊的台階上滾動。
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