101 走廊危险

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" I'm super excited about our sleepover with the kids from

People Place," Winnie said to Ben.

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It was Monday morning at Monster Academy, and the two friends had just

signed up for the welcome committee.

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" Me too," Ben said." I can't wait!"

“我也是，”本说，“我都等不及了！”

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" Hey, guess what?" Cleo ran over to them." I just joined

the welcome committee too!"

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" Awesome," Ben said." We'll have lots of fun."

“太棒了，”本说，“我们会玩得很开心的。”

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Winnie nodded." We need to come up with ideas to make the people

feel really welcome.

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Mr. Freaky said about ten students are coming, plus three parent

chaperones and Mayor Hubbletree."

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Ben laughed." Is the mayor actually going to sleep here?

本笑了起来：“市长真的要在这儿过夜吗？

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That would make Mr. Freaky really, um, freaked out."

那会让怪奇老师真的，呃，紧张兮兮的。”

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" I think he just wants to make sure things go well," Winnie said

“我想他只是想确保一切顺利吧，”温妮说。

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" Some human parents are worried about their kids sleeping here

"有些人类家长担心他们的孩子在这里过夜。

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Apparently they think monsters are dangerous."

显然他们是觉得怪物很危险。"

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A huge monster with sharp claws lumbered by, growling

and blowing smoke from his nostrils.

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Cleo waved to him

克莱奥朝他挥了挥手。

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" Hey, Rudy!" Then she turned back to Winnie and Ben

"嘿，鲁迪！" 然后她转回身对着温妮和本。

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" That's silly. Everyone knows humans are way scarier than monsters."

"真可笑。大家都知道人类比怪物可怕多了。"

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" It's ridiculous," Ben agreed

"太荒谬了，" 本赞同道。

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" Ar-ooo!" Lon howled as he came zipping down the hallway on a skateboard

"嗷呜！" 朗踩着滑板嗖地滑过走廊，一边嚎叫着。

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" Yo, dudes!" he said." Check out this new trick I — oof!"

"哟，伙计们！" 他说。"看看我这新招式——哎哟！"

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Lon crashed into Cleo

朗撞到了克莱奥。

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" Ouch!" she cried

“哎哟！”她喊道。

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Lon's skateboard flew through the air and hit a locker. Bam!

朗的滑板飞过空中，撞到一个储物柜。砰！

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" Ahh!" Mr. Freaky cried, racing toward them

“啊！”弗里奇先生喊道，飞奔过来。

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" Another accident!" He glared at the werewolf

“又一起事故！”他瞪向那个狼人。

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" Lon! How many times do I have to tell you?

“朗！我跟你说过多少次了？

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No skateboarding in the halls

走廊里不准玩滑板。

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It's not safe, and you keep damaging school property

这不安全，而且你老是损坏学校财物。

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Look at this locker! It's dented, and now Mr. Bog will have to fix it."

看看这个储物柜！都凹了，这下博格先生得修好它了。”

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Lon stood up and rubbed his elbow

朗站起来，揉了揉手肘。

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" Sorry, Mr. Freaky," he mumbled, grabbing his skateboard and hurrying off

“对不起，弗里奇先生。”他咕哝着，抓起滑板匆匆走了。

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Cleo turned back to Ben and Winnie

克莱奥转身面向本和温妮。

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" So what do we need to do to get ready for the sleepover?"

“那么，要为过夜派对做准备，我们需要做些什么呢？”

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Winnie tapped her chin." We mostly need ideas for decorations and snacks."

温妮轻点着下巴。“我们主要需要装饰和零食的点子。”

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" We could cook special treats," Cleo said

“我们可以做一些特别的点心，”克莱奥说。

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" Like slime cakes and grilled bat wings."

“比如史莱姆蛋糕和烤蝙蝠翅膀。”

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" Yum!" Winnie said

“真好吃！”温妮说。

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" I love slime cakes," Ben said

“我喜欢史莱姆蛋糕，”本说。

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" But I'm not sure humans like to eat monster food."

“但我不确定人类喜不喜欢吃怪物食物。”

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He remembered the humans' first visit to the Monster Academy cafeteria

which had ended in disaster.

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" They like pizza though. We could make — "

那次最后简直是一场灾难。

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" Hey, Jen!" Winnie called." Watch where you're going!"

“嘿，珍！”温妮喊道，“走路看着点！”

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Jen was staring at her phone as she walked down the hallway

珍正盯着手机，在走廊里走着。

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Francis was bent over, picking up a book

弗朗西斯正弯着腰捡书。

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Jen nearly stepped on the worm monster

珍差点踩到那只虫子妖怪。

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" Oops!" Jen cried." Sorry about that, Francis!"

“哎呀！”珍叫道，“真对不起，弗朗西斯！”

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" I'm fine," Francis said

“我没事。”弗朗西斯说。

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" But last week a slime monster was running down the hallway

and smooshed me.

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I stayed flat for hours!"

我扁了好几个小时呢！”

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Mr. Freaky slapped his forehead

弗里奇先生一拍脑门。

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" Students, you need to stay alert when you're in the hallway

“同学们，在走廊里你们要保持警觉。

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What's going on around here?" he moaned

“这里到底怎么回事？”他抱怨道。

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" Nobody is paying attention to safety rules anymore!"

“再也没有人把安全规则当回事了！”

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He took out his handkerchief and blew his noses

他掏出手帕，把几个鼻子都擤了擤。

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Ben noticed that Jen looked upset." Is something wrong, Jen?"

本注意到珍看起来很难过。“出什么事了，珍？”

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Jen sighed." It's the sleepover

珍叹了口气。“是过夜派对的事。

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Dave wants to come, but his mom thinks monsters are dangerous

戴夫想来，可他妈妈觉得怪物很危险。

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He's worried that she won't let him participate."

他担心妈妈不让他参加。”

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" She thinks monsters are dangerous?" Cleo rolled her eyes

“她觉得怪物很危险？”克莱奥翻了个白眼。

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" It was humans, not monsters, who locked my uncle Tut

in a museum display!"

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Mr. Bog was standing on a ladder nearby, repairing a hole in the ceiling that

some students had made while playing with a spiked ball.

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" I agree, Cleo," he said." Monsters are no more dangerous than people."

“我同意，克莱奥，”他说，“怪物并不比人类更危险。”

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" Try telling Dave's mom that," Jen said

“你试试跟戴夫的妈妈这么说，”珍说。

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" She's one of the chaperones who's planning to inspect our school

building before the sleepover.

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And if she doesn't like what she sees..." Jen swallowed hard

要是她看到的东西不合心意……”珍艰难地咽了一下口水。

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" That's it — Dave won't be here."

“那就完了——戴夫就来不了了。”

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" Don't worry. Our school will be ready for the sleepover," Mr. Bog promised

“别担心。我们学校一定会为过夜派对准备好，”博格先生保证道。

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" I fixed the kitchen stoves this morning, and they're working great

“今天早上我修好了厨房的炉灶，现在都运转得很好。

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Now I'm patching holes in the ceiling

现在我在补天花板上的洞。

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Once I'm done here, I'll fill in the big sinkhole in the parking lot

这干完以后，我就去填停车场那个大塌陷坑。

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Tomorrow I'll wash all the windows."

明天我会把所有窗户都擦干净。”

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" Wow, Mr. Bog," Winnie said sympathetically

“哇，博格先生，”温妮同情地说。

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" You're busy. It sounds like Monster Academy needs two custodians."

“您可真忙啊。听起来怪物学院需要两个管理员。”

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" I've got a list of tasks longer than a witch's broom, but I'll get it done

before the big day arrives."

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Mr. Bog stretched his arm up to reach the hole

博格先生伸长手臂去够那个洞。

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His ladder wobbled as he filled the hole with smelly swamp plaster

他用臭烘烘的沼泽泥浆填补洞口时，梯子晃了起来。

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Ben smiled." Thanks to Mr. Bog, Dave's mom is going to be really impressed

when she inspects the school."

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" When is she coming?" Winnie asked

“她什么时候来？”温妮问。

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" Wednesday," Jen said." Thanks, guys. I feel a little better now that — "

“周三，”珍说，“谢谢大家。我现在感觉好一点了——”

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" Uh-oh!" Mr. Bog tumbled off the ladder

“哎呀！”博格先生从梯子上摔了下来。

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The bucket of swamp plaster landed on his head!

那桶沼泽泥浆正好扣在他头上！