019 莫莉与牛奶

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One fine day, a young farm girl walked to the market

在一个晴朗的日子，一个年轻的农场女孩朝市场走去。

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Her name was Molly

她的名字叫莫莉。

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On her head, she carried a pail of milk

她头顶着一桶牛奶。

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" I am so excited!

“我太兴奋啦！

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The market has so much to see!

市场里有好多东西可以看呢！

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After I sell my milk, what should I buy?" she wondered

卖了牛奶之后，我该买些什么呢？”她琢磨着。

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" Hmm! Let me think!"

“嗯！让我想想！”

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But Molly had only one pail of milk

但是莫莉只有一桶牛奶。

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She could not sell it for a lot of money

这桶牛奶卖不了多少钱。

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" I will buy one hen," she decided

“我要买一只母鸡。”她决定了。

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" What would I do with just one hen?

“只买一只母鸡能做什么呢？

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One hen would lay many eggs

一只母鸡会下很多鸡蛋。

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Then the eggs would hatch

然后鸡蛋就会孵出小鸡。

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What would I do with all the chicks?

那么多小鸡我要怎么办呢？

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I would feed the chicks

我会喂小鸡。

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They would grow large and healthy

它们会长得又大又健康。

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Then they would lay more eggs

然后它们会下更多的蛋。

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The eggs would hatch, and I would have more chicks!

鸡蛋孵出小鸡，我就会有更多的小鸡了！

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Oh yes! Then I would sell many eggs and chicks

哦，对！然后我会卖掉很多鸡蛋和小鸡。

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People would come from all around to buy them

人们会从四面八方赶来买。

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I would be rich!" Molly smiled

“我会变得很有钱！”莫莉笑着说。

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" I would buy beautiful clothes, golden pins for my hair, and shiny shoes

“我会买漂亮的衣服、金色的发夹和闪亮的鞋子。

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I would be the richest and most famous person in the village!

我会成为村里最有钱、最有名的人！

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One day, I would be invited to the palace

有一天，我还会被邀请到宫殿里去。

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Everyone would envy me!

所有人都会羡慕我！

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I would meet a handsome prince

我会遇到一位英俊的王子。

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The prince would bow to me

王子会向我鞠躬。

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And I would bow to him

我也会向他鞠躬。

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I would say,' Your Majesty,' and bow like this..."

我会说：“陛下，”然后像这样鞠躬……”

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When Molly bowed, the pail fell from her head

莫莉一鞠躬，她头上的桶就掉了下来。

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The milk spilled everywhere

牛奶洒了一地。

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Molly cried and cried

莫莉哭啊哭啊。

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The milk was gone

牛奶没了。

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And Molly's dreams were gone too

莫莉的梦想也没了。