010 卡亚的魔咒

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" Ssss!" Kaa hissed as the monkeys ran in terror

“嘶嘶！”当猴子们惊恐地逃跑时，Kaa发出了嘶嘶声。

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Some of the monkeys had never met Kaa before

有些猴子以前从未见过Kaa。

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But they'd all heard stories about the terrifying python

但他们都听说过这只可怕蟒蛇的故事。

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He could slip along branches as quietly as moss grows

他能在树枝上悄无声息地滑行。

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As the monkeys fled, Baloo drew in a deep breath of relief

当猴子们逃走时，巴鲁如释重负地深吸了一口气。

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He was sore and battered after fighting them

在与他们搏斗之后，他浑身酸痛、伤痕累累。

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Bagheera was hurt too

巴赫拉也受伤了。

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The panther climbed out of the water tank and shook out his wet fur

黑豹爬出水箱，抖掉了湿漉漉的皮毛。

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" Let's get Mowgli before those monkeys attack again," Bagheera said

“趁着那些猴子还没再攻击，我们快去找莫格利吧，”巴赫拉说。

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" They will not attack again while I'm here!" Kaa hissed

“只要我在这里，他们就不敢再攻击了！”Kaa嘶嘶地说道。

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" Where is the man cub anyway?"

人类小孩到底在哪儿？

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" In here!" Mowgli danced around inside the dome

“在这里！”莫格利在圆顶里手舞足蹈。

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" I'm trapped!"

“我被困住了！”

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" Please get him out of here," said a snake at his feet

“请把他弄出去，”他脚边的一条蛇说。

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" He will crush our young."

“他会压坏我们的孩子。”

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" Stand back, Mowgli," Kaa ordered

“退后，莫格利，”卡阿命令道。

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The python looked carefully at the dome

蟒蛇仔细地观察着圆顶。

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Finally he spotted a crack in the marble

最后他发现大理石上有一道裂缝。

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Then, lifting his body high above the ground, he smashed down again and again

然后，他把身体高高抬起，一次又一次地猛砸下去。

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" Whoa!" Bagheera exclaimed as the marble shattered in a cloud of dust

“哇！”巴希拉惊叹道，大理石在一团灰尘中碎裂了。

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Mowgli leaped out and threw himself at Baloo and Bagheera

莫格利跳出来，扑向巴鲁和巴希拉。

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" Are you okay?" Baloo asked

“你没事吧？”巴鲁问。

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" I'm sore and hungry," Mowgli replied." But I'm fine."

“我浑身酸痛，肚子也饿，”莫格利回答，“但还好。”

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Kaa stared at Mowgli

卡阿盯着莫格利。

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" So you're the man cub. Why, you look like a monkey!"

“原来你就是那个小男孩。哎呀，你看起来像只猴子！”

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Mowgli bowed." Thank you for saving my life and my friends' lives."

莫格利鞠躬。“谢谢你救了我和朋友们的命。”

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" It's nothing," Kaa said softly

“没什么，”卡阿轻声说。

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By now the moon had sunk behind the hills

此时，月亮已经落到了山后。

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Trembling monkeys huddled together on the wall and along the stone buildings

颤抖的猴子们挤在墙上和石头建筑旁。

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Kaa glided into the center of the terrace and closed his jaws with a snap

卡阿滑行到平台中央，啪地一声合上了嘴巴。

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Terrified, the monkeys watched him begin a slow dance

惊恐不已的猴子们看着他开始了一段缓慢的舞蹈。

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" This is my dance called the Hunger of Kaa

“这是我的舞蹈，叫做卡阿之饥。”

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Sit still and watch me!" the snake commanded

“坐好看着我！”蛇命令道。

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Kaa wove his head from right to left

卡阿把头从右向左扭动。

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He made slow loops with his body

他让身体缓慢地绕圈。

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His scales rustled

他的鳞片沙沙作响。

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Mowgli stood with Baloo and Bagheera

莫格利与巴鲁和巴希拉站在一起。

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His eyes flicked from the monkeys to his friends

他的目光从猴子们扫向他的朋友们。

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Everyone was watching the snake with wonder

每个人都惊奇地看着那条蛇。

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Kaa hissed." Come closer, monkeys..."

卡阿发出嘶嘶声。“靠近点，猴子们……”

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The monkeys swayed forward helplessly

猴子们身不由己地向前摇晃着。

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Baloo and Bagheera began to pitch forward too

巴鲁和巴希拉也开始往前倒。

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Mowgli sprang toward them

莫格利朝他们冲了过去。

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" Come on!" he cried, yanking them away

“快走！”他喊道，猛地把他们拉开。

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" Let's get out of here!"

“我们快离开这儿！”

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The two great beasts jumped as if Mowgli had just woken them from a dream

两头巨兽跳了起来，仿佛莫格利刚把他们从梦中唤醒。

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Then they ran a short distance away

然后他们跑开了一小段距离。

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Bagheera glanced back at the snake and shuddered

巴希拉回头瞥了那蛇一眼，打了个寒颤。

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" The monkeys aren't the only ones who are scared of Kaa

“害怕卡阿的可不止那些猴子。

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That snake makes me nervous."

那条蛇让我心里发毛。”

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Baloo shook out his fur." It worked out fine. We have Mowgli again."

巴鲁抖了抖毛。“结果还不错。我们又把莫格利找回来了。”

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" True, but this little adventure cost us," Bagheera said sternly

“没错，但这次小小的冒险让我们付出了代价，”巴希拉严肃地说。

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" We're both injured. Which means we cannot hunt for several days

“我们都受伤了。这意味着我们好几天都不能狩猎。

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And we were forced to ask Kaa for protection."

而且我们是被迫向卡阿寻求保护的。”

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He glared at Mowgli

他瞪着莫格利。

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" We warned you about this

“我们警告过你会这样。

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We told you it was foolish to play with the monkeys."

我们告诉过你，和猴子们一起玩是愚蠢的。”

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Mowgli looked down." I'm sorry."

莫格利低下头。“对不起。”

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" He's very young," Baloo said

“他还很小，”巴鲁说。

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" And he's sorry for what he's done."

“而且他为自己做的事感到抱歉。”

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" Being sorry is not enough punishment for breaking the rules!" Bagheera replied

“对于违反规矩来说，光抱歉可不够受罚！”巴希拉回答。

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With that, he gave Mowgli some light taps on the shoulder

说着，他轻轻拍了几下莫格利的肩膀。

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" There," Bagheera said." That's done."

“好了，”巴希拉说。“这事结了。”

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According to the law of the jungle, a punishment settled things

根据丛林法则，惩罚过后，事情就算了结了。

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There was no need to say anything more about Mowgli's mistake with the monkeys

没有必要再提莫格利和猴子们犯下的错误了。

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" Jump on my back, Little Brother," Bagheera said." We will go home."

“跳到我背上来，小兄弟，”巴希拉说。“我们回家。”

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" Okay." Mowgli climbed onto Bagheera's back and lay down his head

“好的。”莫格利爬到巴希拉背上，把头靠了下来。

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Soon he was fast asleep

他很快就睡熟了。