083 寻找约翰·亚当斯

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The children introduced themselves to the boy

孩子们向那个男孩做了自我介绍。

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" I'm Will," he said

"我叫威尔，"他说。

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" I'm going to my father's workshop."

"我要去我父亲的作坊。"

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" Workshop?" asked Mandy

"作坊？"曼迪问。

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" He's a cooper," said Will

"他是箍桶匠，"威尔说。

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" I help him build barrels

"我帮他做木桶。

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What does your father do?"

你父亲是做什么的？"

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" Well, right now he's building a den," said Vinnie

"嗯，他现在在造一个窝，"维尼说。

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" A den?" asked Will, confused

"一个窝？"威尔困惑地问。

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" Forget it, Will. Vinnie's just joking," said Mandy

"算了，威尔。维尼只是开玩笑，"曼迪说。

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The grocer had stepped down, and the crowd was breaking up

杂货店老板走了下来，人群也开始散开。

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" Well, the speech is over," said Vinnie

“好了，演讲结束了。”维尼说。

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" Will, we need your help," said Mandy

“威尔，我们需要你的帮助。”曼迪说。

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" We must find John Adams."

“我们必须找到约翰·亚当斯。”

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Will stopped smiling and stared at them

威尔收起笑容，盯着她们。

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" Who sent you?" he asked suspiciously

“谁派你们来的？”他怀疑地问。

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Vinnie explained what happened on the docks

维尼解释了在码头上发生的事情。

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" You must see my father," said Will

“你们必须去见我的父亲。”威尔说。

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" He knows where Mr. Adams is."

“他知道亚当斯先生在哪里。”

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Vinnie and Mandy walked to Will's father's workshop

维尼和曼迪朝威尔父亲的工作室走去。

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It was in a large house where Will's family lived

那是威尔一家居住的大房子。

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Strips of wood were stacked high outside the shop

木条高高地堆放在作坊外面。

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Inside, a man was sitting on a bench

里面，一个男人正坐在长凳上。

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He was scraping a strip of wood with a two-handled knife

他用一把双柄刮刀刮着一根木条。

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" What's he doing?" asked Mandy

“他在做什么？”曼迪问道。

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" That's my dad

“那是我爸爸。

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He's shaping a strip of wood to fit a barrel," Will explained

他在把木条削成形，好用来制作木桶，”威尔解释道。

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" Next he'll arrange all the strips inside metal hoops that will hold them together."

“接下来，他会把所有的木条排好，放进金属箍里，把它们箍在一起。”

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" Will! Are you ready to help your tired father?" laughed the man

“威尔！准备好来帮你累坏的老爸了吗？”那个男人笑着说。

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" These are my new friends, Vinnie and Mandy," said Will

“这是我的新朋友，维尼和曼迪，”威尔说。

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" Hello, children!" cried Will's father

“你们好啊，孩子们！”威尔的父亲喊道。

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" Welcome to our home and shop."

“欢迎来到我们的家和作坊。”

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" Father, Vinnie and Mandy have a special message for Mr. Adams," said Will

“父亲，维尼和曼迪有一封给亚当斯先生的特别信件，”威尔说。

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Suddenly serious, his father looked at the children

他的父亲突然严肃起来，看着孩子们。

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" Let me see it," he said

“让我看看，”他说。

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Vinnie shook his head

维尼摇了摇头。

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" I'm sorry, sir, but only Mr. Adams can see it."

“对不起，先生，但这只能给亚当斯先生看。”

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Mandy looked at Vinnie proudly

曼迪骄傲地看着维尼。

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He was taking his responsibility seriously

他正认真地履行自己的责任。

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" Will, take the children inside," said his father

“威尔，带孩子们进屋，”他的父亲说。

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" Then go to the silversmith and find Mr. Revere

“然后去银匠铺，找到里维尔先生。

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He will help."

他会帮忙的。”

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Will led Vinnie and Mandy through the house to a warm kitchen

威尔领着维尼和曼迪穿过屋子，来到一间温暖的厨房。

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In a large fireplace, a black pot was bubbling

一个大壁炉里，一口黑锅正咕嘟咕嘟地冒着泡。

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The children saw more pots and pans hanging above the fireplace

孩子们看到壁炉上方还挂着更多的锅碗瓢盆。

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Two little girls sat on the floor playing with cloth dolls and little teacups

两个小女孩坐在地板上，玩着布娃娃和小茶杯。

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" These are my twin sisters, Margaret and Jane," said Will

“这是我的双胞胎妹妹，玛格丽特和简，”威尔说。

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" Who are your friends, Will?" asked Will's mother

“威尔，你的朋友们是谁呀？”威尔的母亲问道。

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She sat at a table peeling potatoes

她正坐在桌边削土豆皮。

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Will introduced Mandy and Vinnie, and then Mandy spoke to the girls

威尔介绍了曼迪和维尼，然后曼迪跟女孩们说起了话。

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" What are your dolls doing?" she asked

“你们的娃娃在做什么呢？”她问道。

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" They are having a tea party," explained Margaret

“她们在开茶话会，”玛格丽特解释说。

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" But this tea is not from England," said Jane

“但这茶不是从英国来的，”简说。

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" British tea is very bad," said Margaret

“英国茶非常糟糕，”玛格丽特说。

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" Didn't John Hancock get arrested for smuggling tea?" Vinnie whispered to Mandy

“约翰·汉考克不是因为走私茶叶被捕了吗？”维尼小声对曼迪说。

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Will interrupted them

威尔打断了他们。

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" Stay here. I will be right back," he said

“待在这儿。我马上回来，”他说。

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" My mother will look after you."

“我母亲会照看你们的。”

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" Would you like some tea?"

“想来点茶吗？”

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asked Jane, holding up a tiny teacup

简举起一只小茶杯，问道。