016 老鼠的警告

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It is not easy to pull a boat across the ocean

把船拖过海洋并不容易。

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After a few hours, the birds got tired

几小时后，鸟儿们累了。

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Up ahead was a small island

前方有一个小岛。

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" We must rest for a while," they said to the doctor

“我们必须休息一会儿，”它们对医生说。

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So they pulled the boat to the island

于是它们把船拖到了岛上。

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The island was very beautiful

这个岛非常美丽。

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There were many high mountains and colorful flowers

有许多高山和五颜六色的花朵。

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" What a lovely place!"

“多可爱的地方啊！”

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Dr. Dolittle said as he admired the view

杜立德医生欣赏着风景说道。

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" WOOF! ARF! ARF!" Jip started to bark loudly

“汪！汪！汪！”吉普开始大声吠叫。

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Dr. Dolittle turned around to see why

杜立德医生转过身，想看看是怎么回事。

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A lot of rats were coming off the boat

许多老鼠正从船上跑下来。

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Jip was running around them

吉普正围着它们跑来跑去。

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" Chasing rats is my favorite game," he barked

“追老鼠是我最爱玩的游戏，”他吠叫道。

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" Stop it, Jip!" the doctor called out

“住手，吉普！”医生喊道。

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The rats were afraid of the big dog

老鼠们很害怕这只大狗。

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One big black rat carefully crawled over to the doctor

一只大黑鼠小心翼翼地爬到医生身边。

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He was scared that Jip might chase him

它很害怕吉普会追它。

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" Excuse me, Doctor," the rat said in a soft voice

“打扰了，医生，”老鼠轻声说道。

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" Dr. Dolittle! Someone wants to speak with you," a bird called out

“杜立德医生！有人想跟您说话，”一只鸟儿叫道。

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" Oh, hello. What's going on?" the kind doctor asked

"哦，你好。怎么了？" 善良的医生问道。

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The rat wiped his mouth and whiskers

老鼠擦了擦嘴和胡须。

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" All ships have rats," he said

"所有的船上都有老鼠，" 他说。

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" And rats never stay on sinking ships," the rat kept one eye on Jip

"而且老鼠绝不会留在要沉的船上，" 老鼠一只眼睛盯着吉普。

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" Yes. JIP! Stop chasing those rats!" Dr. Dolittle shouted

"是的。吉普！别追那些老鼠了！" 杜立德医生喊道。

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" And rats are always right," the rat wiped his mouth again

"而且老鼠总是对的，" 老鼠又擦了擦嘴。

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" Oh, do hurry up!

"哦，快点说呀！

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What is it you want to say?" Dab-Dab snapped

你想说什么？" 嗒嗒不耐烦地说道。

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" Your boat is sinking," the rat spoke quickly

"你们的船要沉了，" 老鼠飞快地说。

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" How do you know?" asked the doctor

"你怎么知道的？" 医生问。

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" Rats have a special sense,"

“老鼠有特殊的感知，”

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the rat said, waving his tail

老鼠摇着尾巴说。

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" Don't get on your boat!

“不要上你的船！

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IT WILL SINK!"

它会沉的！”

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Dr. Dolittle went to look for water

杜立德医生去找水了。

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" Do you believe that rat?" asked Dab-Dab

“你相信那只老鼠吗？”达达问。

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" Yes. Why would he lie?" the doctor replied

“相信。他为什么要说谎呢？”医生回答。

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" Because all rats lie," the duck said with a frown

“因为所有的老鼠都说谎。”鸭子皱着眉头说。

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But Dr. Dolittle believed the rat

但杜立德医生相信那只老鼠。

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He and the animals would have to stay on the island now

现在他和动物们只得留在这座岛上了。

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So he went to look for food and water

于是他去找食物和水。

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" Just look, Dab-Dab!"

“快看，达布！”

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Dr. Dolittle pointed to a beautiful lake

杜立德医生指着一个美丽的湖。

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Dr. Dolittle and the animals had plenty to drink and eat

杜立德医生和动物们有足够喝的吃的。

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" Look! Bananas!" Gub-Gub shoved one in his mouth

“看！香蕉！”嘎布嘎布把一根塞进嘴里。

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" I love green grass," the pushmi-pullyu said happily

“我爱绿草，”双头兽开心地说。

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" I noticed," the duck said," that only one of you eats."

“我注意到了，”鸭子说，“你们中只有一个在吃。”

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" Yes, one eats while the other talks," smiled the pushmi-pullyu

“是的，一个在吃，另一个在说，”双头兽微笑着说。

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A little later, they all lay down to rest

过了一会儿，他们都躺下来休息。

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" What are we going to do about the boat?" Jip asked

“船的事我们该怎么办？”吉普问。

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" I don't know," Dr. Dolittle replied

“我不知道，”杜立德医生回答。

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" If the rats are right, then we won't be able to continue," the dog worried

“如果老鼠们是对的，那我们就没法继续了，”狗担心地说。

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At that moment, two birds flew toward them

就在这时，两只鸟飞向他们。

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" Dr. Dolittle! Dr. Dolittle!" cried one

“杜立德医生！杜立德医生！”一只鸟叫道。

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" What is it?" the doctor asked

“什么事？”医生问。

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" Pirates! On the island!" gasped the other bird

“海盗！在岛上！”另一只鸟喘着气说。

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The Barbary pirates were on the island

巴巴里海盗在岛上。

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" Don't worry! Come with us!

“别担心！跟我们走！

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We'll help you escape," said one bird

我们会帮你逃走，”一只鸟说。

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" But how?" asked Dr. Dolittle

“可怎么逃？”杜立德医生问。

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" You must take the pirates' ship

“你们必须夺取海盗的船。

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It's very big and fast!"

它又大又快！”

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There was no one on the ship

船上没有人。

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" Hurry! Hurry!" whispered the birds

“快！快！”鸟儿们小声说。

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Dr. Dolittle quickly got on the ship

杜立德医生迅速上了船。

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The animals followed quietly

动物们静悄悄地跟着。

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But then Gub-Gub dropped some of his bananas into the water. SPLASH!

可是嘎布嘎布把几根香蕉掉进了水里。扑通！

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" Stop! Stop right there!"

“站住！就在那儿站住！”

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yelled the Barbary pirates as they ran out from the trees

巴巴里海盗从树林里冲出来，大声喊道。