美文赏析:总有一些回忆,你无法舍弃(在线收听

   I cleaned out Dad’s closet yesterday.

  我昨天清理了爸爸的衣橱。
  There were two things I couldn’t box up: his work shirts and his two pairs of Red Wing boots.
  有两样东西我没有办法打包:他的工作T-恤和两双红翼牌的靴子。
  He couldn’t remember birthdays or anniversaries, but he remembered the date on which he’d bought his first pair.
  他不记得第一双靴子是在生日还是纪念日的时候买的,但是却记得买鞋的具体日期。
  I remember it too—April 16, the day after Tax Day.
  我也记得是4月16日,缴税日的后一天。
  What does a child do with her dad’s favorite boots?
  一个孩子要怎么处理爸爸最喜欢的靴子呢?
  I think I will make a planter out of them or use them to store something valuable.
  我想用它们做一个培植器皿或者藏些值钱的玩意。
  You can’t throw away a man’s favorite boots.
  你不能把一个男人最喜欢的靴子扔了。
  You’ve got to keep them and pass them down.
  你要留着它们然后传下去。
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