南京邮电大学分数线全新版大学英语快速阅读1翻译unit1概要

Unit 1

Johnny the Explorer

约翰尼探险家

Johnny was three when he ran away from home

for the first time. Somebody left the garden gate open. Johnny wandered out, crossed

some fields, and two hours later, arrived in the next village. He was just able to give his

name and address.

当约翰尼第一次离家出走时

,

他只有

3

岁。有些人的花园门口敞开着。

约翰尼

越过这些地段就漫步出去了

,

接着

2

个小时后

,

他到了下一个村子。他

只能说出他的

名字和地址。

By the time he was seven, Johnny used to vanish from home two to three times a

year. Sometimes he covered quite long distances on foot. On other occasions he got on a

bus or even a train, and simply sat there until someone asked for his ticket. Generally the

police brought him home.

home, are you? ....

places,

等到他

7

岁的 以后

,

约翰尼经常离家出走

,

一年内有两到三次。 有时他

步行到很

远的地方。其他时候

,

他通常坐公共汽车或甚至坐火车外出

,

并朴素

地坐在里面直到

有人来买票。

通常警察来带他回家。

“

为什么你要离家出走

?”

警察们问他

,“

你在家

里是幸福的

,

不是吗< /p>

? .... ”“

当然不是不幸福

,”

约翰

尼 回答道。

“

那是为什么呢

?”“

我只

是喜欢外出探险

, ”

约翰尼告诉他们。

Johnny continued to

everyone tried to stop him. His parents used to watch him closely, and so did his teachers;

but sooner or later Johnny managed to slip away.

As he grew older, his favorite trick was to hide on a long distance truck. Sometimes

he used to travel hundreds of miles before anyone discovered him.