076 狮子与老鼠

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One day, a mouse was lost in the jungle

一天，一只老鼠在丛林中迷路了。

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" Oh, where am I? I am lost!" she cried

“哦，我在哪里？我迷路了！”她喊道。

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The little mouse could not find her way back home

小老鼠找不到回家的路。

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" What am I going to do?"

“我该怎么办？”

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She felt afraid and hungry too

她既害怕又饥饿。

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Just then, the mouse saw something yellow in the grass

就在这时，老鼠看见草丛中有个黄黄的东西。

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" Oh boy!" She rushed to it and bit into it

“哇！”她冲过去，一口咬了下去。

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The mouse did not realize that it was the tail of a big lion

老鼠没有意识到，那是大狮子的尾巴。

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" Who dared to bite my tail!" the lion roared

“谁敢咬我的尾巴！”狮子怒吼道。

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The mouse was quite surprised and trembled

老鼠大吃一惊，浑身发抖。

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" Oh no! Oh, my king, I am sorry

“哦不！哦，我的大王，对不起。

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Please, please forgive me!"

求求你，求求你了，原谅我吧！”

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" What is this? You are nothing but a little mouse," said the lion

“这是什么？你不过是一只小老鼠罢了，”狮子说。

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" How dare you bite my tail!"

“你竟敢咬我的尾巴！”

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The lion opened his mouth to eat the mouse

狮子张开嘴，要吃掉老鼠。

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" Wait, wait! I am too small to eat," cried the mouse

“等等，等等！我太小了，不够塞牙缝的，”老鼠叫道。

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" Please, let me go

“求求你，放我走吧。

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I promise I will help you someday!"

我保证，总有一天我会报答你的！”

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" What?" laughed the lion

“什么？”狮子笑道。

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" How can you, a tiny mouse, help me?

“你这么一只小老鼠，怎么可能帮到我呢？

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Ha-ha! I am the ruler of this jungle

哈哈！我是这片丛林之王。

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I do not need anyone's help

我不需要任何人的帮助。

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But since you made me laugh, I will let you go

不过既然你让我笑了，我就放你走吧。

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What a funny mouse!"

你真是只有趣的小老鼠！

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" Oh, thank you!

哦，谢谢你！

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But you will see

但你会看到的。

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Someday I will help you!"

总有一天我会帮到你的！

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Then the mouse quickly ran away before the lion changed his mind

然后老鼠趁狮子还没改变主意，飞快地跑掉了。

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A few days later, the mouse heard an awful roaring noise

几天后，老鼠听到一阵可怕的吼声。

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" Oh my, what could that be?

天啊，那会是什么声音？

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Maybe it is the lion in trouble!"

也许是狮子遇到麻烦了！

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So the curious mouse ran quickly toward the sound

于是好奇的老鼠飞快地向声音的方向跑去。

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The mouse found the lion captured in a strong net

老鼠发现狮子被一张结实的网困住了。

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The lion looked sad

狮子看起来很难过。

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He looked like he needed some help

他看起来需要帮助。

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" Aha! Here is my chance to help him."

啊哈！这是我帮他的机会。

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The mouse ran to the lion's side

老鼠跑到狮子身边。

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" My king, do not worry!

我的大王，别担心！

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I am here to help you!"

我来帮你了！

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" Oh, it's you again

哦，又是你啊。

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But how can you help me?" asked the lion

但你这么小，怎么帮我呢？狮子问道。

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" You are too small to help me!"

你太小了，帮不了我！

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" Just watch! I will bite through the net

看着吧！我会咬破这张网。

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Then you can escape."

然后你就能逃出去了。

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The mouse chewed and chewed

老鼠不停地咬啊咬。

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At last, the lion was able to crawl through a hole in the net

最后，狮子终于能从网上的一个洞里爬出来了。

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" Oh, thank you, Mouse," said the lion

哦，谢谢你，老鼠，狮子说。

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" You kept your promise and saved my life!

你遵守了承诺，救了我的命！

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I will never judge someone by her size again!"

我再也不会凭个头大小来判断别人了！