001 你是谁

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It was Saturday, and Katie Donovan sat on the kitchen floor petting Magoo, the family dog

星期六，凯蒂·唐诺文坐在厨房地板上抚摸着家里的狗狗马古。

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Her twin sister, Joy, was at the big round table, waiting for a snack

她的双胞胎妹妹乔伊，正坐在大圆桌旁等着吃点心。

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Grandpa, the best cook in the family, had just baked brownies

爷爷是家里厨艺最好的人，刚刚烤好了布朗尼蛋糕。

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" Mmm," said Katie." I love brownies!"

“嗯，”凯蒂说，“我最喜欢布朗尼了！”

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Just then Mom looked toward the County Road and said

就在这时，妈妈望着县道那边说道：

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" The mail truck is coming, girls

“邮车来了，姑娘们。

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It's turning the corner."

它正转过拐角来。”

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Katie jumped up." Let's go, Magoo!"

凯蒂跳了起来。“我们走，马古！”

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She and the hound raced through the house and out the front door

她和那只猎犬飞奔着穿过屋子，冲出了前门。

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Magoo followed Katie all the way down the driveway

马古一路跟着凯蒂跑下私家车道。

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Katie hardly ever got any mail, except birthday cards

除了生日贺卡，凯蒂几乎从来没收到过什么邮件。

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And those were sent to Katie and Joy Donovan

而且那些也都是寄给凯蒂和乔伊·多诺万两个人的。

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But both girls still liked to collect the mail when it came

不过，姐妹俩还是很喜欢在邮件到时去取。

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The mail truck rumbled to a stop at 10 Blackberry Road

邮车轰隆隆地停在了黑莓路10号。

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The mailman leaned out of the window

邮递员从车窗探出身来。

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" Hello, Magoo!" he called and gave the mail to Katie

“你好呀，马古！”他喊道，然后把邮件递给了凯蒂。

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" Hello, Jeff," said Katie

“你好，杰夫。”凯蒂说。

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Jeff looked at her closely

杰夫仔细地看了看她。

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" Which twin are you?" he asked

“你是双胞胎里的哪一个？”他问道。

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Katie sighed." I'm KATIE."

凯蒂叹了口气。“我是凯蒂。”

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" I always get you two mixed-up," said Jeff

“我总是把你们两个搞混，”杰夫说。

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Then he drove off down the road

然后他开着车沿路离开了。

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" We're totally different...,"

“我们完全不一样……”

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mumbled Katie as the mail truck disappeared in a cloud of dust

凯蒂嘟囔着，邮车消失在一团灰尘中。

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Katie liked having a sister who was her identical twin

凯蒂喜欢有一个和她长得一模一样的双胞胎姐妹。

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But she hated it when people mixed them up, which happened all the time

但她讨厌别人把她们搞混，这种事经常发生。

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" You know which one I am, don't you, Magoo?" whispered Katie

“你知道我是哪一个，对吧，马古？”凯蒂轻声说。

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Magoo sniffed her hand." That's right

马古嗅了嗅她的手。“没错。

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Joy and I smell different, don't we?"

我和乔伊闻起来不一样，对吧？”

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The house smelled like brownies

屋子里闻起来像布朗尼蛋糕。

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" Mail delivery!" Katie called out

“邮件来了！”凯蒂喊道。

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She read the name on the first envelope

她读了第一个信封上的名字。

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" For John Donovan — from Sunshine Seed Company."

“给约翰·多诺万——来自阳光种子公司。”

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" Great!" said Grandpa." My corn seeds!"

“太好了！”爷爷说。“我的玉米种子！”

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Grandpa would be planting the garden soon

爷爷很快就要在园子里播种了。

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" Here's a letter for Debra Donovan," said Katie, flipping through the mail

“这有一封给黛布拉·多诺万的信。”凯蒂边说边翻着邮件。

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Mom was looking at a book about Missouri birds

妈妈正在看一本关于密苏里州鸟类的书。

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" Thanks, honey," she said

“谢谢，亲爱的。”她说。

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" And for Steve A. Donovan — the new Green Zine!" exclaimed Katie

“还有给史蒂夫·A·多诺万的——新一期的《绿色志》！”凯蒂大声说。

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This was a magazine all about recycling

这是一本关于回收利用的杂志。

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Dad owned the Willow Creek Recycling Center

爸爸经营着柳溪回收中心。

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" The rest is junk mail," said Katie

“剩下都是垃圾邮件。”凯蒂说。

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" Nothing for us today, Joy

“今天没有咱俩的信，乔伊。

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Unless you want a chicken catalog!

除非你想要一本养鸡目录！”

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It's from a place called the Cackle Farm." She said with a grin

“是一个叫咯咯农场寄来的。”她咧嘴笑着说。

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" Okay," said Joy as Katie grabbed a brownie from the table

“好呀。”乔伊说着，凯蒂从桌上抓起一块布朗尼。

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" Okay?" echoed Katie in surprise

“好呀？”凯蒂惊讶地重复道。

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" Okay, I'll look at the catalog," repeated Joy

“好呀，我会看看这本目录的。”乔伊又说了一遍。

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" Really?" Katie handed it to her." You're interested in chickens?"

“真的？”凯蒂把目录递给她，“你对养鸡感兴趣？”

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" Yep." Joy flipped through the catalog

“对呀。”乔伊翻看着目录。

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" Hey, I didn't know chickens came in all these colors," she said

“嘿，我都不知道鸡有这么多颜色呢，”她说。

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" Look at this one, Katie!"

“凯蒂，你看这只！”

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" I don't like chickens," Katie said." You like them."

“我不喜欢鸡，”凯蒂说，“你喜欢鸡。”

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" You're no fun sometimes," Joy complained

“你有时候真没劲，”乔伊抱怨道。

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Katie ignored her sister

凯蒂没理她姐姐。

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Instead she followed Dad, who was carrying a bucket out to the compost bin

她反而跟着爸爸，爸爸正提着一个桶往堆肥箱走去。

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" Dad," she asked slowly," how can you tell I'm Katie and not Joy?"

“爸爸，”她缓缓问道，“你怎么能认出我是凯蒂而不是乔伊？”

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" Oh, that's easy

“哦，那很简单呀。

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I just... Well..." Then Dad grinned

我就是……嗯……呃……”接着爸爸咧嘴一笑。

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" I know. Your freckles!

“我知道了。是你的雀斑！

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You have fourteen freckles on your nose

你的鼻子上有十四颗雀斑。

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Joy has twelve!"

乔伊有十二颗！”

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" Oh, Dad!" Katie moaned

“哦，爸爸！”凯蒂呻吟了一声。

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" You don't believe me? Go count them!"

“你不信我？自己去数数！”

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Katie rolled her eyes and walked back inside

凯蒂翻了个白眼，走回屋里去了。

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Her father was teasing her

她的爸爸在逗她玩。

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He didn't understand that sometimes it was hard to be a twin

他不理解，有时候当双胞胎也挺不容易的。

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Joy was still looking at the catalog

乔伊还在看那份目录。

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" We can buy these chickens when they are tiny chicks and raise them."

“我们可以在它们还是小小鸡的时候就买来，然后养大它们。”

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" Then what would we do?

“那之后我们干什么呢？

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Make fried chicken? HA!" joked Katie

做炸鸡吗？哈！”凯蒂开玩笑说。

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" We wouldn't eat them!" Joy said." We'd eat their eggs!"

“我们才不会吃它们呢！”乔伊说，“我们要吃它们的鸡蛋！”

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" What's wrong with the eggs from Tucker's Grocery?" asked Katie

“那塔克杂货店的鸡蛋有什么不好吗？”凯蒂问。

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Joy made a face

乔伊做了个鬼脸。

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" Chickens are fun, Katie — not like you right now!"

“养鸡可有趣了，凯蒂——才不像你现在这样呢！”

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Katie looked away

凯蒂把目光移开了。

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She knew she was being a little mean to her sister

她知道她对自己姐姐是有点刻薄。

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But for some reason, she couldn't help it today

但不知怎的，她今天就是控制不住。