慢速英语短文听力 小熊宝宝

The Baby Bear

小熊宝宝

The baby bear followed his mama. Mama bear walked through the woods. She was looking for berries to eat. She found some black berries. She started eating them. The baby started eating them, too. They ate all the berries. Baby bear was full. Mama bear was still hungry. She started walking again. She wanted to find more berries to eat. Baby bear lay down. He was full. He wanted to take a nap. But mama bear came back. She growled² at baby bear. He understood mama's growl¹. When mama growled, he obeyed. He got up and followed his mama. Someday he would take a nap after a meal. A squirrel ran up a tree with a nut. It dropped the nut and ran back down to the ground. It picked up the nut and looked at baby bear. Then it ran back up the tree. Baby bear did not like nuts. They were too hard to open.

熊宝宝跟在熊妈妈身后。熊妈妈穿过丛林。她想找一些浆果来吃。她找到了一些黑莓。她开始吃这些黑莓。熊宝宝也开始吃了。它们把黑莓吃完了。熊宝宝吃饱了。熊妈妈依然很饿。她又开始继续走了。她想再找点浆果来吃。熊宝宝躺了下来。他吃饱了。他想睡会儿觉。但是熊妈妈回来了。她朝熊宝宝低声怒吼着。他能懂妈妈的怒吼。妈妈低吼时，他顺从了。他起来跟着妈妈走了。终有一天他吃完饭后会小睡一会儿。一只松鼠带着坚果跑到树上。坚果掉了下来，松鼠又回到了地上。它捡起坚果，看着熊宝宝。然后又跑回到了树上。熊宝宝不喜欢坚果。它们太难打开了。

1 growl   

v.（狗等）嗥叫，（炮等）轰鸣；n.嗥叫，轰鸣

参考例句：

• The dog was biting,growling and wagging its tail.那条狗在一边撕咬一边低声吼叫，尾巴也跟着摇摆。
• The car growls along rutted streets.汽车在车辙纵横的街上一路轰鸣。

2 growled   

v.（动物）发狺狺声， （雷）作隆隆声( growl的过去式和过去分词 )；低声咆哮着说

参考例句：

• \"They ought to be birched, \" growled the old man. 老人咆哮道：“他们应受到鞭打。” 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He growled out an answer. 他低声威胁着回答。 来自《简明英汉词典》