023 新嫌疑人

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" Who was that?" Henry asked Tiny as the girl stomped away

“那是谁？”亨利问泰尼，看着那女孩跺着脚走远了。

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" Lauren," Tiny said

“劳伦，”泰尼说。

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" She's in college. Coach Phillips hired her to be his assistant coach."

“她上大学了。菲利普斯教练雇她当助理教练。”

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Henry was surprised." I thought she was a high-school student

亨利很惊讶。“我还以为她是高中生呢。

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She looks really young."

她看起来真的很年轻。”

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" That's what Cole said when he met her yesterday," Tiny said

“科尔昨天见到她时也这么说，”泰尼说。

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" I guess Lauren doesn't like being called young

“我猜劳伦不喜欢被人说年轻。

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She got really insulted when he said it, and she's been giving Cole dirty looks ever since."

他那么一说，她觉得受了很大的侮辱，从那以后就一直对科尔没好脸色。”

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" Hey, Tiny!" someone called from the other end of the pool

“嘿，泰尼！”有人从泳池的另一头喊道。

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" There's one last frog over here that we can't catch."

“这边还有最后一只青蛙，我们抓不住。”

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" See you later, Henry," Tiny said. Then he swam away

“回头见，亨利。”泰尼说完便游开了。

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Henry returned the frog bucket while he thought about what he'd just learned

亨利一边归还青蛙桶，一边琢磨着刚刚听到的事情。

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It sounded as if Cole had accidentally insulted Lauren and she was still mad about it

听起来好像是科尔无意中冒犯了劳伦，而她还在为此生气。

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Could she be angry enough to try to ruin Cole's chances of making the team?

她会气到想要毁掉科尔入选队伍的机会吗？

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Soon Tiny and the others caught the last frog

很快，泰尼和其他人抓到了最后一只青蛙。

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Coach Phillips looked relieved

菲利普斯教练看上去松了口气。

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" All right, people," he called out

“好了，各位。”他喊道。

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" Time to get back to tryouts. Everyone in the pool!"

“该继续选拔了。所有人下水！”

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Maggie walked over to Henry

麦琪走到亨利身边。

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" Daisy says she didn't see a thing," she reported

“黛西说她什么也没看见。”她报告说。

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" But she thinks that Cole did it

“但她认为是科尔干的。”

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Mostly because he put a plastic toad in her lunch once."

主要是因为他有一次在她的午餐里放了一只塑料蟾蜍。”

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" I remember that," Henry said." Cole loves joking around

“我记得那件事，”亨利说，“科尔喜欢开玩笑。

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I'm sure that's another reason why some people believe he did this."

我肯定这也是某些人认为是他干的另一个原因。”

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Maggie nodded." Did you find out anything useful?" she asked

麦琪点点头。“你发现什么有用的线索了吗？”她问道。

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" I was talking to Tiny when the assistant coach walked past..."

“助理教练走过去的时候，我正在和泰尼说话……”

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Henry went on to describe what Lauren had said

亨利继续描述了劳伦说的话。

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Then he told Maggie what Tiny had said afterward

然后他告诉了麦琪泰尼后来所说的话。

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" Wow," Maggie said when he finished

“哇，”麦琪在他讲完后说。

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" Lauren must be really sensitive about looking young

“劳伦一定很在意自己看起来年轻这件事。

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Do you think she was mad enough at Cole to do this?"

你觉得她对科尔生气到会做这种事吗？

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" I was wondering the same thing," Henry said

“我也在想同样的事情，”亨利说。

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" But how would she know that Cole liked frogs? She only met him yesterday

“但她怎么会知道科尔喜欢青蛙？她昨天才认识他。

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We shouldn't assume it was her until we know more

在我们了解更多之前，我们不该认为就是她干的。

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Maybe we can talk to other people when the team takes a break."

也许我们可以在游泳队休息时跟其他人谈谈。”

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The two of them sat down to watch as tryouts continued

他们俩坐下来，看选拔继续进行。

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The coach had all the swimmers do laps for a while

教练让所有游泳队员游了一会儿来回。

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Then he told Tiny and the other team members to get out of the pool and rest

然后他让泰尼和其他队员从泳池里出来休息。

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Cole and the other three kids who were trying out had to stay in the water

科尔和其他三个参加选拔的孩子必须留在水里。

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The coach asked them to swim all the different strokes

教练让他们游各种不同的泳姿。

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" Wow. Cole really is a good swimmer," Maggie commented

“哇。科尔游得真不错，”麦琪评论道。

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" Daisy and Kyle are pretty good too," Henry said

“黛西和凯尔也挺好的，”亨利说。

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" But that last kid is terrible," Maggie said

“但最后一个孩子游得太差了，”麦琪说。

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" Who is he? He looks familiar."

“他是谁？他看起来有些眼熟。”

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" That's Tommy Miller," Henry said

“那是汤米·米勒，”亨利说。

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" He's one year ahead of Cole and me in school."

“他在学校里比我和科尔高一年级。”

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Maggie shook her head." He really stinks

麦琪摇了摇头。“他游得实在太差了。

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Why would he try out for the swim team?"

他为什么要来参加游泳队的选拔呢？”

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" Maybe it's because his older brother is one of the stars of the team."

“也许是因为他哥哥是游泳队的明星队员之一。”

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Henry looked over at John Miller

亨利朝约翰·米勒望去。

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Tommy's older brother was sitting with Tiny and the others

汤米的哥哥正和泰尼还有其他人坐在一起。

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John was bragging about getting his driver's license soon, when he turned sixteen

约翰在吹嘘他快满十六岁，很快就能拿到驾照了。

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" I guess John got all the swimming talent in the family," Maggie said

“我看这家的游泳天赋都让约翰一个人占了，”麦琪说。

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Henry went back to watching Tommy. He was swimming the backstroke

亨利又回过头去看汤米。他正在游仰泳。

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But by the time he was halfway across the pool, he looked like he was about to drown

但游到一半的时候，他看起来就像快要淹死了。

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He had to dog paddle to finally get to the other end

他最后不得不靠狗刨式才游到了对面。

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" I just remembered something," Henry said

“我刚想起一件事，”亨利说。

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" Tommy's parents own the pet store at the mall

“汤米的父母在商场里开了那家宠物店。

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That's where Cole buys food and supplies for his pets."

科尔就是在那儿给他的宠物买食物和用品的。”

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" So?" Maggie said

“所以呢？”麦琪说。

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" So Tommy knew about Cole's interest in frogs. Maybe he's trying to frame him."

“所以汤米知道科尔对青蛙感兴趣。也许他是想陷害他。”

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" Frame him? What does that mean?" Maggie asked

“陷害他？那是什么意思？”麦琪问道。

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" It's a detective word," Henry said

“这是个侦探用语，”亨利说。

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" It's when someone tries to make it look as if someone else committed a crime."

“就是指有人想让事情看起来像是别人犯了错或做了坏事。”

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" So you think Tommy framed Cole for the frog prank?"

“所以你觉得是汤米用青蛙恶作剧陷害了科尔？”

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Maggie looked doubtful." Why would he do that?"

麦琪看起来并不信服。“他为什么要那么做？”

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" Because Cole's such a good swimmer," Henry said

“因为科尔游泳游得太好了，”亨利说。

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" And Tommy really wants the spot on the team."

“而汤米又特别想进游泳队。”

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Maggie thought for a second

麦琪想了一下。

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" Yeah, but even if Cole got kicked out of tryouts, there's no way Tommy would make the team

“对，但就算科尔被取消选拔资格，汤米也绝对进不了队。

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Daisy and Kyle are both better than him too."

黛西和凯尔也都比他游得好。”

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Henry realized she was right

亨利意识到她说得对。

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Just then the coach ordered Cole and the others out of the pool for a rest

就在这时，教练命令科尔和其他人从泳池里出来，休息一下。

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All four of them climbed out and hurried toward the chairs where they'd left their towels and sports drinks

四个人都爬了出来，急忙朝放着毛巾和运动饮料的椅子走去。

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" Maybe Daisy and Kyle should be suspects instead of Tommy," Henry said to Maggie

“也许黛西和凯尔才应该是嫌疑犯，而不是汤米，”亨利对麦琪说。

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" Do you think they knew that Cole likes frogs?"

“你觉得他们知道科尔喜欢青蛙吗？”

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Before Maggie could answer, there was a loud shriek

麦琪还没来得及回答，就传来一声尖叫。

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" Help!" Daisy screamed." I'm being attacked by ants!"

“救命！”黛西尖叫道。“我被蚂蚁攻击了！”