美国语文第一册 第75期:树荫下

 Kate has left her doll in its little bed, and has gone to play with Mary and James.  凯特把她的娃娃放在小床上，然后去找玛丽和詹姆斯一起玩。

They are all in the shade, now, by the Brook¹. 现在他们都在小溪边的树荫下。

James digs in the soft sand with his spade,  詹姆斯用他的铲子在松软的沙滩上挖洞，

and Mary picks up little stones and puts them in her lap. 玛丽在捡小石子，并把它们放在她的膝盖上

James and Mary are glad to see Kate. 詹姆斯和玛丽见到凯特都很高兴。

She will help them pick up stones and dig, by the little brook. 她要在小溪边帮他们捡石子，并用小铲子挖洞。

1 brook   

n.小河，溪；v.忍受，容让

参考例句：

• In our room we could hear the murmur of a distant brook.在我们房间能听到远处小溪汩汩的流水声。
• The brook trickled through the valley.小溪涓涓流过峡谷。