049 旧电影院

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It was early morning in Metro City

大都会的清晨，天刚蒙蒙亮。

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A pickup truck drove onto a construction site

一辆皮卡车驶进了一处建筑工地。

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Three workers got out of the truck

三名工人从卡车上下来。

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They were building a new skyscraper

他们正在建造一栋新的摩天大楼。

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" We have a lot of work to do today," said one man

“今天我们有很多活儿要干。”一名男工人说。

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Suddenly the workers heard something. Whirr!

突然，工人们听到了什么动静。嗡！

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" What's that sound?" asked a woman

“那是什么声音？”一名女工人问道。

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Whirr!

嗡！

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" Look!" cried the other man

“快看！”另一名男工人喊道。

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" The new skyscraper is shrinking!"

“新盖的摩天大楼正在缩小！”

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Roxy and her friends were walking to school

罗克西和她的朋友们正步行去上学。

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They walked past Rocky Mountain Bakery

他们路过了落基山面包店。

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" Mmm," said Mara." The bakery smells good!"

“嗯，”玛拉说，“面包店闻起来好香！”

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" We should buy cookies after school," said Terrell

“我们放学后应该买饼干吃，”特雷尔说。

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" Good idea," said Jack

“好主意，”杰克说。

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" Look," said Mara

“看，”玛拉说。

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" It's the Metro City Movie Theater."

“那是大都会市电影院。”

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Mara pointed to a very old building

玛拉指着一栋很旧的楼。

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Boards covered its windows

窗户都被木板封死了。

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Cracks ran along the walls

墙壁上爬满了裂缝。

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Weeds grew in front of it

它前面长满了杂草。

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" It's sad that the old theater went out of business," said Jack

“老电影院倒闭了，真让人难过，”杰克说。

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" I saw lots of movies there."

“我在那里看过很多电影。”

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" I did too," said Terrell

“我也是，”特雷尔说。

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" But now there's a fancy new theater downtown

“但现在市中心开了一家豪华的新电影院。

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It has 12 screens!

它有12个放映厅！

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It even has movies in 3-D!"

它甚至还有3D电影！”

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" I saw lots of movies in the old theater too," said Mara

“我也在老电影院看过很多电影，”玛拉说。

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" But now my parents hope it gets knocked down."

“但现在我父母希望它被拆掉。”

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" Why?" asked Jack

“为什么？”杰克问道。

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" People want to plant a community garden on the lot," said Mara

“大家想在那块地上建一个社区菜园，”玛拉说。

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" They want to grow fruits and vegetables there."

“他们想在那里种水果和蔬菜。”

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" That would be cool," said Roxy

“那可真不赖，”罗克西说。

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" A garden would look much nicer than that old building."

“菜园比那栋旧楼好看多了。”

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Mara nodded." But first workers need to knock it down."

玛拉点点头。“不过得先由工人把它拆掉。”

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Terrell's eyes lit up

特雷尔眼睛一亮。

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" They should get Rocket Girl to help!

“他们应该找火箭女孩来帮忙！

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She could knock down the old theater!"

她能把那座老电影院拆掉！”

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Roxy rolled her eyes

罗克西翻了个白眼。

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" I'm sure Rocket Girl has more important things to do."

“我相信火箭女孩肯定有更重要的事情要忙。”

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Terrell frowned." You're probably right

特雷尔皱起眉头。“你可能说得对。

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But I'm sure she could do it."

但我肯定她能做到。”

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Just then Roxy's watch beeped

就在这时，罗克西的手表响了。

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She looked at her friends

她看着她的朋友们。

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" Oh," said Roxy

“哦，”罗克西说。

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" Did I bring my lunch money?"

“我带午饭钱了吗？”

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Roxy stopped walking and pretended to look in her backpack

罗克西停下脚步，假装在翻找背包。

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She pressed a button on her watch

她按下了手表上的一个按钮。

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" Mayor Bloom," she said quietly." What's up?"

“布卢姆市长，”她轻声说。“怎么了？”

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" Rocket Girl!" said the mayor

“火箭女孩！”市长说。

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" Metro City's new skyscraper is gone!"

“大都会的新摩天大楼不见了！”

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" It's gone?" Roxy was confused

“不见了？”罗克西很困惑。

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" What happened to it?"

“发生了什么？”

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" It shrank and then disappeared!" said the mayor

“它缩小了，然后消失了！”市长说。

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" Workers saw a... Oh no!"

“工人们看见了一个……哦不！”

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" Mayor Bloom!" said Roxy." What's wrong?"

“布卢姆市长！”罗克西说。“出什么事了？”

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" Help us, Rocket Girl!" Mayor Bloom's voice suddenly sounded tiny

“救救我们，火箭女孩！”布卢姆市长的声音突然变得很微小。

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" Help us!"

“救救我们！”

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" Mayor Bloom? Mayor Bloom?" cried Roxy

“布卢姆市长？布卢姆市长？”罗克西喊道。

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The mayor didn't answer

市长没有回答。

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" Uh-oh," said Roxy

“哎呀，”罗克西说。