E01 001 忠犬八公

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0:08 A warm wind blew as the last train left the station 末班列车驶离车站，一阵暖风吹过。
0:13 The dog, who had been waiting at the station since three o'clock, searched through the crowd of late-night travelers for his owner's familiar face 这只从三点就一直等在车站的狗，在深夜旅客中寻找着主人那熟悉的面孔。
0:23 Where was his master? 主人去哪儿了？
0:25 The dog's master was never late, but tonight it seemed as though he wasn't coming home at all 狗的主人从不迟到，但今晚，他似乎根本就不会回来了。
0:32 Confused, hungry, and tired, the dog curled up in a corner of the station to wait for the morning trains 它又困惑，又饥饿，又疲惫，蜷缩在车站一角，等待早班列车。
0:41 Hachi was born in northern Japan in November 1923 小八于1923年11月出生在日本北部。
0:46 He was an Akita, a breed known for its loyalty and intelligence 它是一只秋田犬，这个品种以忠诚和聪明著称。
0:51 Hachi was cream-colored, with pointy ears and an upturned tail 小八毛色奶油，竖着尖耳朵，尾巴向上卷起。
0:56 A few months after his birth, Hachi had been sent to Tokyo to live with Professor Ueno 出生几个月后，小八被送到了东京，和上野教授一起生活。
1:03 Hachi and the professor had immediately become friends 小八和教授很快就成了朋友。
1:07 Each morning Hachi accompanied Professor Ueno to Shibuya Station 每天清晨，八公都会陪伴上野教授到涩谷车站。
1:14 The professor would board the train and go to teach at Tokyo Imperial University 教授乘上火车，前往东京帝国大学教书。
1:19 The last thing the professor saw as he got on the train was Hachi's wagging tail 教授上火车前，最后看到的是八公摇晃的尾巴。
1:25 The first thing the professor saw upon returning from work was Hachi welcoming him back 教授下班回来，最先看到的是八公在迎接他。
1:31 Hachi waited for the professor at the station every day 八公每天都在车站等候教授。
1:35 He had his own special spot from which he searched the crowds for his dear friend 他有自己的专属位置，在那里从人群中寻找他亲爱的朋友。
1:42 Then Professor Ueno and Hachi would walk home together 然后上野教授和八公就一起走回家。
1:46 This daily routine continued for over a year until tragedy struck 这种日常持续了一年多，直到悲剧降临。
1:52 One morning in 1925, Professor Ueno went to work as usual but didn't return home 1925年的一个早晨，上野教授像往常一样去工作，但再也没有回家。
2:00 His heart failed, and he died suddenly at the university 他心脏病发作，在大学突然去世了。
2:08 Even though Hachi waited eagerly for his friend at the train station, the professor did not appear 尽管小八在火车站热切地等待它的朋友，教授却始终没有出现。
2:17 The stationmaster tried to tell Hachi to go home, but there was no way to explain to the dog that his owner was never coming back 站长试图让小八回家，但无法向这只狗解释，它的主人再也不会回来了。
2:26 The next morning Hachi waited at Shibuya Station 第二天早上，小八等在涩谷站。
2:30 He continued to wait for weeks, and then months 它继续等待，从数周，到数月。
2:35 The stationmaster felt sorry for Hachi and gave him food and water 站长很同情小八，给了它食物和水。
2:40 Professor Ueno's relatives came and took Hachi to their home 上野教授的亲戚来了，把小八带回了他们的家。
2:44 Nevertheless, the dog always found his way back to Shibuya Station 尽管如此，这只狗总能找到路回到涩谷站。
2:51 Every day, even in rain and snow, Hachi kept waiting, watching the trains, and hoping for his dear friend to appear 每一天，即使在大雨和大雪中，小八也坚持守候，望着列车，期盼它亲爱的朋友能够出现。
2:59 For the next ten years, Hachi continued showing up at the station 在接下来的十年里，小八继续出现在车站。
3:04 He sat at the exact same spot each day 它每天都坐在完全相同的位置。
3:08 Even though Hachi never saw the professor's face again, he always remembered where he was happiest: 尽管小八再也没能见到教授的面容，但它始终记着自己最快乐的地方：
3:15 at Shibuya Station, waiting for his owner to arrive 在涩谷站，等待主人归来。
3:21 Professor Ueno and Hachi had been together for only a short time, but the bond between them was unshakable 上野教授和小八相处的时间虽短，但他们之间的情感纽带却牢不可破。
3:30 For people passing through Shibuya Station, Hachi became a familiar sight 对于往来涩谷站的人们来说，小成了一道熟悉的风景。
3:35 They gave him food and water 人们给它食物和水。
3:38 Hachi allowed people to pet him, but his attention stayed focused on the trains 小八允许人们抚摸它，但它的注意力始终集中在列车上。
3:44 Then, in 1932, a newspaper printed a story about Hachi's loyalty 后来，在1932年，一家报纸刊登了关于小八忠诚的故事。
3:50 After that, people began adding " ko " to his name, which is a friendly, affectionate way of creating a nickname for a male 此后，人们开始在它名字后加上“公”字，这是一种为男性取昵称的友好、亲切的方式。
3:59 His story touched the hearts of many people 它的故事触动了无数人的心弦。
4:02 Soon people from all over Japan began visiting Shibuya Station to see Hachiko 很快，来自日本各地的人们开始来到涩谷站，只为看一眼八公。
4:09 They wanted to see this amazingly loyal dog 他们想亲眼看看这只无比忠诚的狗。
4:13 In March 1935 Hachiko's waiting ended 1935年3月，八公的等待画上了句号。
4:17 He died at his waiting spot at Shibuya Station 它在涩谷站那个一直等待的地方离开了这个世界。
4:23 A famous Japanese artist had made a bronze statue of Hachiko 一位著名的日本艺术家曾为八公铸造了一尊铜像。
4:27 It was placed at the entrance of Shibuya Station, near the place where Hachiko last saw his dear friend 铜像被安放在涩谷站入口处，靠近八公最后一次见到它挚友的地方。
4:35 Unfortunately, during World War II, the statue was destroyed 不幸的是，在第二次世界大战期间，这尊雕像被毁坏了。
4:39 But Hachiko was not forgotten 但八公并没有被遗忘。
4:43 The original artist's son later made a second statue of the faithful pet 那位原雕塑家的儿子后来为这只忠诚的伙伴制作了第二尊雕像。
4:48 The bronze dog continues to wait at Shibuya Station today, looking toward the trains 这尊铜狗至今仍在涩谷站等候，凝视着列车驶来的方向。
4:55 Every spring there is a festival to remember Hachiko and his loyalty 每年春天，都会有一个纪念八公及其忠诚的祭典。
5:00 People bring flowers to place at the feet of his statue 人们带来鲜花，摆放在它的雕像脚下。
5:04 They hear his story and remember what a special dog Hachiko was 他们聆听着它的故事，铭记着八公是一只多么特别的狗。
5:09 Shibuya Station is now one of the busiest areas in Tokyo 涩谷站如今是东京最繁忙的区域之一。
5:14 Hachiko's statue serves as a place for people to meet or wait for others 八公的雕像成了人们相约见面或等待他人的地方。
5:19 Some people pause and reflect on the meaning of Hachiko's story 有些人会停下脚步，思索八公故事的意义。
5:24 In a hectic world, Hachiko represents what is truly most important in our lives: love and loyalty to those who are dearest to us 在一个繁忙喧嚣的世界里，八公代表了我们生命中真正最重要的东西：对我们最亲近之人的爱与忠诚。