012 最稀有的动物

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Dr. Dolittle was very tired

杜立德医生非常疲惫。

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He slept and slept for many days

他睡呀睡，睡了好几天。

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Chee-Chee made sure nobody bothered the doctor

奇奇确保没有人打扰医生。

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A few days later, the monkeys held a celebration for the doctor

几天后，猴子们为医生举办了一场庆祝会。

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" My friends, brothers, and sisters, tonight we honor Dr. Dolittle," the chief monkey said

“我的朋友们、兄弟姐妹们，今晚我们向杜立德医生致敬，”猴子首领说。

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All the monkeys stood up and beat their chests

所有的猴子都站起来，捶打自己的胸膛。

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" This land is now yours!" the chief spread his arms

“这片土地现在是你们的了！”首领张开双臂说。

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" Thank you, but I'm afraid I can't stay," Dr. Dolittle said, embarrassed

“谢谢，但我恐怕不能留下来，”杜立德医生不好意思地说。

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The monkeys stared at the doctor

猴子们盯着医生看。

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" Pardon me?" the chief asked

“你说什么？”首领问道。

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" We must return to Puddleby," he announced

“我们必须回帕德比了，”他宣布道。

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The next day the monkeys held a meeting

第二天，猴子们开了个会。

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" Why does the doctor have to leave?" the chief asked

“医生为什么非得走呢？”首领问道。

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" Dr. Dolittle owes money in Puddleby," explained Chee-Chee

“杜立德医生在帕德比欠了钱，”奇奇解释道。

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" What is money?" the chief asked

“钱是什么？”首领问。

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Chee-Chee explained about money

奇奇解释了钱的事情。

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" Then how can we help him?" the chief said

“那我们怎么能帮帮他呢？”首领说。

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" Give him a rare animal they don't have in zoos," Chee-Chee answered

“送他一只动物园里没有的珍稀动物吧，”奇奇回答。

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" ZOOS? What are zoos?" the monkeys asked together

“动物园？动物园是什么？”猴子们齐声问道。

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" Zoos are where humans keep animals in cages," Chee-Chee said sadly

“动物园就是人类把动物关在笼子里的地方，”奇奇伤心地说。

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" Why? That's... that's... cruel!" whispered the chief

“为什么？这……这……太残忍了！”首领低声说道。

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" Humans pay money to see animals in cages," Chee-Chee continued

奇奇接着说：“人类会花钱去看关在笼子里的动物。”

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The monkeys were glad they lived freely in the jungle

猴子们很庆幸自己能自由地生活在丛林里。

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" Don't worry! Dr. Dolittle will take very good care of the animal," said Chee-Chee

奇奇说：“别担心！杜立德医生会好好照顾那只动物的。”

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The monkeys decided to give Dr. Dolittle a pushmi-pullyu

猴子们决定送给杜立德医生一只双头羚。

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The pushmi-pullyu is the rarest animal in the world

双头羚是世界上最稀有的动物。

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It is almost impossible to catch them

几乎不可能捉到它们。

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But the monkeys knew how and set out to find one

但猴子们知道方法，于是出发去寻找一只。

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After a while, they returned with a strange-looking animal

过了一会儿，他们带着一只长相奇特的动物回来了。

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The pushmi-pullyu had a head at each end and no tail

这只双头羚两端各有一个头，没有尾巴。

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On each head were sharp horns

每个头上都长着尖角。

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" Let me go!" The pushmi-pullyu began to cry

“放我走！”双头羚哭了起来。

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The pushmi-pullyu was very shy and scared

双头羚非常害羞又害怕。

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" Are you sure you cannot stay with us, Dr. Dolittle?" the chief asked again

“你确定不能和我们待在一起吗，杜立德医生？”首领又问了一遍。

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" I wish I could

“我也希望能留下来。

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But I must go home," the doctor said kindly

但我必须回家，”医生温和地说。

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" Then we want to give you a gift," the chief said

“那我们想送你一件礼物，”首领说。

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" What in the world?"

“这到底是什么呀？”

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Dr. Dolittle gazed at the strange creature

杜立德医生凝视着这只奇特的动物。

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" May I present the rarest animal in the world? The pushmi-pullyu!"

“请允许我介绍世界上最稀有的动物——双头羚！”

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Dr. Dolittle could not take his eyes off the pushmi-pullyu

杜立德医生目不转睛地盯着双头羚。

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" Stop staring at me!"

“别盯着我看！”

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The creature began crying again

那只动物又开始哭了起来。

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" Oh, I am so sorry

“哦，真是太抱歉了。

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I didn't mean to be rude," Dr. Dolittle apologized

我不是故意无礼的，”杜立德医生道歉说。

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" Which head do I talk to?"

“我该跟哪个头说话呢？”

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" I listen," said the first head

“我听，”第一个头说。

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" And I speak," said the second

“我来说，”第二个头说。

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Dr. Dolittle looked at the creature

杜立德医生看着那只动物。

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" I'll take him only if he wants to come," the kind doctor explained

“只有它愿意来，我才会带它走，”善良的医生解释道。

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" If I don't like it in your world, will you send me back?" asked the pushmi-pullyu

“如果我在你们的世界里不喜欢，你会送我回来吗？”双头羚问道。

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" I promise," Dr. Dolittle replied

“我保证，”杜立德医生回答。

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The pushmi-pullyu agreed to go to Puddleby

双头羚同意去泥潭镇。

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" This animal will make you lots of money," Chee-Chee said happily

“这只动物会让你赚很多钱，”奇奇高兴地说。

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" Money? I don't want money," Dr. Dolittle replied

“钱？我不想要钱，”杜立德医生回答。

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" We need money!

“我们需要钱！

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You must buy a boat for that sailor, and what about food?" cried Dab-Dab

你得给那个水手买条船，还有食物怎么办？”达达鸭叫道。

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" Money," sighed Dr. Dolittle

“钱啊，”杜立德医生叹了口气。

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" What a headache!"

“真是头疼！”

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It was time to say good-bye to the monkeys

到了跟猴子们告别的时候了。

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" We will never forget you, Dr. Dolittle," the chief monkey said

“我们永远不会忘记你，杜立德医生，”猴子首领说。

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One by one, the monkeys came up to Dr. Dolittle

猴子们一个接一个地走到杜立德医生跟前。

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" Three cheers for Dr. Dolittle!" shouted the chief

“为杜立德医生欢呼三声！”首领喊道。

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With that, Dr. Dolittle left the Land of the Monkeys

说完，杜立德医生便离开了猴子国。