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The Spider and the Bird[qh]
蜘蛛和鸟[qh]
There was once a very big spider.[qh]
从前有一只非常大的蜘蛛。[qh]
However, if a bug got into his web, he didn't eat it right away.[qh]
然而，如果一只虫子钻进了他的网，他不会马上吃掉它。[qh]
He would carefully examine it.[qh]
他会仔细检查。[qh]
He asked the bug a question first.[qh]
他先问虫子一个问题。[qh]
It was always quite a difficult puzzle.[qh]
这一直是一个相当难的谜题。[qh]
If the bug's answer was correct, he let it go.[qh]
如果虫子的答案是正确的，他就放了它。[qh]
if not, he ate it.[qh]
如果没有，他就吃了。[qh]
One day, a small bird on a journey flew into the spiders web.[qh]
一天，一只小鸟在旅途中飞到了蜘蛛网上。[qh]
The spider couldn't imagine eating a bird.[qh]
蜘蛛想象不出来怎么吃一只鸟。[qh]
It was so big! But his hunger was too great.[qh]
它太大了! 但是他也很饿。[qh]
He said to the bird,"If you cannot give me a specific answer, I will eat you"[qh]
他对鸟儿说:“如果你不能给我一个独特的答案，我就吃了你。”[qh]
The bird laughed,"I could eat you!"[qh]
鸟儿笑着说:“我可以吃了你!”[qh]
But the bird was actually scared.[qh]
但这只鸟实际上很害怕。[qh]
She had used all her energy trying to get out of the web.[qh]
她用尽了所有的力气想从网里出来。[qh]
And a spiders bite can be very effective in killing animals.[qh]
蜘蛛的咬伤对杀死动物非常有效。[qh]
"Please don't eat me," the bird said. "I would rather make a deal with you. "[qh]
“请不要吃我，”小鸟说。“我宁愿和你做笔交易。”[qh]
"OK," the spider said. "If your answer is right, I will let you go.[qh]
“好吧，”蜘蛛说。 “如果你的回答是对的，我就放你走。[qh]
If not, you must give me a gift.[qh]
如果没有，你必须给我一个礼物。[qh]
It must be something of great value. "[qh]
它必须是很有价值的东西。”[qh]
The bird said,"You can pick anything you want to eat.[qh]
鸟儿说:“你可以挑任何你想吃的东西。[qh]
I will find it for you. "[qh]
我会帮你找到的。”[qh]
The spider agreed.[qh]
蜘蛛同意了。[qh]
"Where can you take a trip to the coast, the desert, and the mountains at the same time?"the spider asked.[qh]
“你可以在哪里同时去到海边、沙漠和山上旅行呢?”蜘蛛问。[qh]
The bird said,"Can you help me figure that one out?"[qh]
鸟儿说:“你能帮我解释一下吗?”[qh]
But the spider did not say anything.[qh]
但是蜘蛛什么也没说。[qh]
"I can see those places when I fly.[qh]
“当我飞的时候，我可以看到那些地方。[qh]
Is the 'sky' the right answer?"[qh]
‘天空’是正确答案吗?”[qh]
"False!" said the spider.[qh]
“错的!”蜘蛛说。[qh]
"The answer is Hawaii! Now you must find some bugs for me. "[qh]
“答案是夏威夷!”现在你必须给我找一些虫子。”[qh]
The spider climbed on the bird's back.[qh]
蜘蛛爬到鸟背上。[qh]
They flew and ate bugs together.[qh]
他们一起飞，一起吃虫子。[qh]
They took a tour of the forest.[qh]
他们游览了森林。[qh]
Then the bird took the spider home.[qh]
然后鸟把蜘蛛带了回家。[qh]
From that day on, they were friends.[qh]
从那天起，他们成了朋友。[qh]
And they never tried to eat each other again.[qh]
他们再也没有试图吃掉对方。[qh]
