雙語(yǔ)美文《愛(ài)與時(shí)間》
Once upon a time there was an island where all the feelings lived: Happiness, Sadness, Knowledge, and all theothers, including Love. One day it was announced to all of the feelings that the island was going to sink to the bottom of the ocean. So all the feelings prepared their boats to leave.
從前有一個(gè)島，所有的情感都住在那里：幸福、悲傷、知識(shí)和所有其它的，愛(ài)也不例外。一天，所有的情感聽(tīng)說(shuō)小島即將沉沒(méi)，因此建造小船，紛紛離開(kāi)，除了愛(ài)。
Love was the only one that stayed. She wanted to preserve the island paradise until the last possible moment. When the island was almost totally under, love decided it was time to leave. She began looking for someone to ask for help.
愛(ài)是唯一留下來(lái)的，因?yàn)樗Ｍ軋?jiān)持到最后一刻。小島即將沉沒(méi)了，愛(ài)決定請(qǐng)求幫助。
Just then Richness was passing by in a grand boat.Love asked, "Richness, can I come with you on your boat?" Richness answered, "I'm sorry, but there is a lot of silver and gold on my boat and there would be no room for you anywhere."
富有駕著一艘大船從愛(ài)身邊經(jīng)過(guò)，愛(ài)說(shuō)，“富有，你能帶上我么?”富有回答說(shuō)：“不行，我的船上載滿金銀財(cái)寶，沒(méi)有你的地方。”
Then Love decided to ask Vanity for help who was passing by in a beautiful vessel. Love cried out, "Vanity, help me please!" "I can't help you," Vanity said, "You are all wetand will damage my beautiful boat."
虛榮坐在漂亮的.小船中從愛(ài)身邊駛過(guò)，愛(ài)問(wèn)：“虛榮，你能幫助我么?”虛榮說(shuō)：“不行，你全身濕透，會(huì)弄臟我的船。”
Next, Love saw Sadness passing by. Love said,"Sadness, please let me go with you." Sadness answered, "Love,I'm sorry, but, I just need to be alone now."
悲傷的船靠近了，愛(ài)問(wèn)：“悲傷，請(qǐng)帶我走吧。”“哦……愛(ài)，我太難過(guò)了，想一個(gè)人呆著。”
Then, Love saw Happiness. Love cried out,"Happiness, please take me with you." But Happiness was so overjoyed that he didn't hear Love calling to him.
幸福經(jīng)過(guò)愛(ài)的身邊，它太開(kāi)心了，根本沒(méi)聽(tīng)見(jiàn)愛(ài)在呼喚。
Love began to cry. Then, she hearda voice say, "Come Love, I will take you with me." It was an elder.Love felt so blessed and overjoyed that she forgot to ask the elder his name.When they arrived on land the elder went on his way. Love realized how much she owed the elder.
突然，一個(gè)聲音喊道：“來(lái)，愛(ài)，我?guī)阕摺?rdquo;聲音來(lái)自“年老”。愛(ài)太高興了，甚至忘了問(wèn)他們即將去何方。當(dāng)他們來(lái)到岸上，年老自己離開(kāi)了。愛(ài)突然意識(shí)到“年老”給了它多大的幫助。
Love then found Knowledge and asked,"Who was it that helped me?" "It was Time,' Knowledge answered."But why did Time help me when no one else would? "Love asked.Knowledge smiled and with deep wisdom and sincerity, answered, "Because only Time is capable of understanding how great Love is.
于是，愛(ài)問(wèn)另一位老者——知識(shí)：“誰(shuí)幫助了我?”知識(shí)說(shuō)：“是時(shí)間。”“時(shí)間?”愛(ài)問(wèn)：“但是時(shí)間為什么幫助我?”知識(shí)睿智地微笑道：“因?yàn)橹挥袝r(shí)間了解愛(ài)的價(jià)值。”
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