漫画小剧场蟑螂坐骑
2018-01-24Track14
Track 14
一沁供稿
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“Oh, this isannoying[讨厌的]!” cried Cubby.“What’s going on?” Grandpa asked.
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“Theflies[苍蝇]sit on the food we eat, andmosquitoes[蚊子]suck[吸]our blood! I don’t thinkbugs[虫子]do anythingpositive[积极的]for human beings,” Cubby continued.
“Ha! Ha…” Grandpa laughed.
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Then, Grandpa said, “Cubby, bugs aretrack and field[田径赛]athletes,”
“What? No way! How can they be track and field athletes?Ha! Ha!” laughed Cubby.
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Cubby thought and said as he smiled, “I wish cockroaches were as big as humans.”
“What!” Grandpaexclaimed[大叫].
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“If a human and acockroach[蟑螂]run a race,who do you think will win?”
“The human, of course! I think even a baby would be faster than a cockroach.” Cubby saidconfidently[自信地].
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“What if a cockroach wereas big as[和……一样大]a human? What would happen, then?” Grandpa asked again.
“Hmmm, let’s see. If a cockroach were as big as a person…” Cubby said as he thought.
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“A roach can run fiftytimes[倍数]thelength[长度]of his body in one second,” Grandpa said.
“Wow! That’s a surprise!” said Cubby as his eyeswidened[变宽]with surprise.
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“That means if a roach is as big as a human, it can run 80 meters in one second. So, what do you think about me telling you the cockroach is a track and field athlete, now?” asked Grandpa.
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“Then, a cockroach could become my car,”answered Cubby.
“Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!” Grandpa and Cubby laughed together.
难句分析
A roach can run fifty times the length of his body in one second.
这是英语中表达倍数的一种形式:A+谓语+倍数+the+n.(size/height/ length…)+of B。例如:
This square is twice the size of that one. 这个广场的面积是那个的两倍。