海伦娜·伯翰·卡特 | 朗读诗歌《可怜的老太太》

Poor Old Lady

《可怜的老太太》

—— by Anonymous

Poor old lady, she swallowed a fly.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一只苍蝇。

I don't know why she swallowed a fly.

我不知道她为什么吞了一只苍蝇。

Poor old lady, I think she'll die.

可怜的老太太，我觉得她要死了。

Poor old lady, she swallowed a spider.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一只蜘蛛。

It squirmed and wriggled and turned inside her.

它在她肚子里又扭又拱翻来覆去。

She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.

她吞了一只蜘蛛去捉那只苍蝇。

I don't know why she swallowed a fly.

我不知道她为什么吞了一只苍蝇。

Poor old lady, I think she'll die.

可怜的老太太，我觉得她要死了。

Poor old lady, she swallowed a bird.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一只小鸟。

How absurd!She swallowed a bird.

太荒唐了！她吞了一只小鸟。

She swallowed the bird to catch the spider,

她吞了那只小鸟去捉那只蜘蛛，

She swallowed the spider to catch the fly,

她吞了那只蜘蛛去捉那只苍蝇。

I don't know why she swallowed a fly.

我不知道她为什么吞了一只苍蝇。

Poor old lady, I think she'll die.

可怜的老太太，我觉得她要死了。

Poor old lady, she swallowed a cat.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一只小猫。

Think of that!She swallowed a cat.

不可思议！她吞了一只小猫。

She swallowed the cat to catch the bird.

她吞了那只小猫去捉那只小鸟。

She swallowed the bird to catch the spider.

她吞了那只小鸟去捉那只蜘蛛。

She swallowed the spider to catch the fly,

她吞了那只蜘蛛去捉那只苍蝇。

I don't know why she swallowed a fly.

我不知道她为什么吞了一只苍蝇。

Poor old lady, I think she'll die.

可怜的老太太，我觉得她要死了。

Poor old lady, she swallowed a dog.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一只小狗。

She went the whole hog when she swallowed the dog.

她一不做二不休，一口吞了那只小狗。

She swallowed the dog to catch the cat,

她吞了那只小狗去捉那只小猫，

She swallowed the cat to catch the bird,

她吞了那只小猫去捉那只小鸟。

She swallowed the bird to catch the spider.

她吞了那只小鸟去捉那只蜘蛛。

She swallowed the spider to catch the fly,

她吞了那只蜘蛛去捉那只苍蝇。

I don't know why she swallowed a fly.

我不知道她为什么吞了一只苍蝇。

Poor old lady, I think she'll die.

可怜的老太太，我觉得她要死了。

Poor old lady, she swallowed a cow.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一头母牛。

I don't know how she swallowed a cow.

我不知道她怎么吞下去的那头母牛。

She swallowed the cow to catch the dog,

她吞了那头母牛去捉那只小狗，

She swallowed the dog to catch the cat,

她吞了那只小狗去捉那只小猫，

She swallowed the cat to catch the bird,

她吞了那只小猫去捉那只小鸟。

She swallowed the bird to catch the spider,

她吞了那只小鸟去捉那只蜘蛛。

She swallowed the spider to catch the fly,

她吞了那只蜘蛛去捉那只苍蝇。

I don't know why she swallowed a fly.

我不知道她为什么吞了一只苍蝇。

Poor old lady, I think she'll die.

可怜的老太太，我觉得她要死了。

Poor old lady, she swallowed a horse.

可怜的老太太，她吞了一匹大马。

She died, of course.

她死了，那还用想。