033 丰收集市

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Grandpa put six big sweet potatoes into a sack for Mr. Henderson

爷爷把六个大红薯装进袋子里，递给亨德森先生。

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" Two dollars and fifty cents!" said Katie." And thank you!"

“两美元五十美分！”凯蒂说，“谢谢您！”

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" I'd like three squashes," said Mr. Dexter

“我想要三个南瓜。”德克斯特先生说。

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Today was the Willow Creek Harvest Fair

今天是柳溪丰收节。

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The whole Donovan family was helping Grandpa sell his garden produce

多诺万一家都在帮爷爷卖他园子里的农产品。

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Squashes, onions, carrots, apples, radishes, and turnips covered Grandpa's table

爷爷的桌子上摆满了南瓜、洋葱、胡萝卜、苹果、小萝卜和芜菁。

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A dozen fat pumpkins sat on the ground

地上放着十几个胖胖的南瓜。

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" Could someone carry a pumpkin to my car?" asked Mrs. Pinker

“谁能帮我把一个南瓜搬到我车上去吗？”平克太太问道。

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" I'd like three apples," said Jeff the mailman

“我要三个苹果。”邮递员杰夫说。

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" How much are your turnips?" asked Mrs. Penkov

“你的芜菁怎么卖？”庞科夫太太问道。

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" Where is Joy?" said Mom." We need help!"

“乔伊呢？”妈妈说，“我们需要帮手！”

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" I saw her over there just a minute ago," said Mr. Henderson

“我刚才还在那边看到她，”亨德森先生说。

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" She's listening to the country band."

“她在听乡村乐队演奏。”

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" Katie, run and get her," said Mom

“凯蒂，快跑去把她叫过来，”妈妈说。

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Katie ran through the crowd in the town park

凯蒂穿过镇公园里的人群跑过去。

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She found her sister bouncing to the beat of loud country music

她发现妹妹正随着响亮的乡村音乐节拍蹦蹦跳跳。

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" Joy!" called Katie

“乔伊！”凯蒂喊道。

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" Mom said to come help at the produce stand!"

“妈妈说快回农产品摊帮忙！”

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Joy was not paying attention to her sister

乔伊根本没注意到姐姐。

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When the band played their final notes, she clapped and cheered with the crowd

当乐队奏响最后的音符时，她和人群一起鼓掌欢呼起来。

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Then a girl in jean overalls ran onto the stage

这时，一个穿着牛仔背带裤的女孩跑上了舞台。

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She was carrying a violin

她手里拿着一把小提琴。

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" Let's all welcome this little fiddler from Kirbyville — Maggie Dowell!" shouted the announcer

“让我们一起欢迎这位来自科尔比维尔的小提琴手——玛吉·道尔！”主持人喊道。

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" Look! She's our age," Joy said

“看！她和我们差不多大。”乔伊说。

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Katie watched as Maggie Dowell lifted her fiddle and started playing an old folk song

凯蒂看着玛吉·道尔举起她的小提琴，开始演奏一首古老的民谣。

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At first she played slowly and gently

起初，她拉得舒缓而轻柔。

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" Tell Mom I'll be right there," said Joy

“告诉妈妈我一会儿就过去。”乔伊说。

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" I want to hear one more song."

“我想再听一首歌。”

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" Okay," said Katie, but she didn't move either

“好的。”凯蒂说，但她自己也没动。

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Maggie's fiddle playing was getting livelier

玛吉的小提琴演奏正变得越来越欢快。

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She stomped her right foot to the beat

她跟着节拍跺着右脚。

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Her bow ripped across the strings and sent puffs of dust into the air

她的琴弓划过琴弦，扬起阵阵灰尘。

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" I wish I could play the fiddle like that!" said Joy

乔伊说：“我要是也能拉得这么好听就好了！”

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" Come on, Joy," Katie reminded her sister

“走了，乔伊，”凯蒂提醒妹妹。

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" We're supposed to be helping Grandpa."

“我们该回去帮爷爷了。”

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Later that afternoon, the Donovans sat at a picnic table eating fried fish and corn on the cob

那天下午晚些时候，多诺万一家坐在野餐桌旁，吃着炸鱼和烤玉米。

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" Here comes Aunt Sally and Luke!" said Katie

“萨莉姑姑和卢克来了！”凯蒂说。

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" Larry's dad just won the giant pumpkin contest!" said Luke

“拉里的爸爸刚刚赢了巨型南瓜大赛！”卢克说。

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" His pumpkin weighed more than one hundred pounds!"

“他的南瓜有一百多磅重呢！”

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" We sold every one of our pumpkins," said Katie

“我们把所有南瓜都卖完了，”凯蒂说。

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" Did you meet your goal?" asked Aunt Sally

“你们的目标完成了吗？”莎莉姨妈问道。

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" Yes, we did," said Grandpa

“完成了，”爷爷说。

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" We made enough to buy seeds for next year."

“我们赚的钱够买明年的种子了。”

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" And to get the garden fence repaired," said Dad

“还能把菜园的篱笆修一修，”爸爸说。

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Joy wasn't interested in pumpkins or seeds

乔伊对南瓜或种子不感兴趣。

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She could talk about only one thing — Maggie Dowell's fiddle playing

她心心念念只想谈一件事——玛吉·道尔的小提琴演奏。

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" You should have heard that girl!" she said

“你们真该听听那个女孩拉琴！”她说。

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" Yeah! She was great!" said Katie

“是啊！她拉得太棒了！”凯蒂说。

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She jumped up and wildly played an imaginary fiddle

她跳起来，狂热地拉起一把想象中的小提琴。

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Then she plopped back down and picked up her corn on the cob

然后她扑通坐回去，拿起她的玉米棒子。

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" But who wants to practice all the time?"

“可是谁愿意整天练习呢？”

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" I wouldn't mind practicing," said Joy

“我不介意练习，”乔伊说。

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" I'd do anything to play like Maggie Dowell."

“只要能像玛吉·道尔那样演奏，我愿意做任何事。”

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" Your great-grandma Donovan got her first fiddle when she was no bigger than you," said Grandpa

“你们的太奶奶多诺万得到第一把小提琴时，个子不比你们大，”爷爷说。

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" Her daddy went all the way to Bates City and bought her a half-size one

“她爸爸大老远去了贝茨城，给她买了一把半尺寸的琴。

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It was made in Germany."

那是德国制造的。”

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" I wish you girls had known your great-grandma," said Dad

“真希望你们姐妹俩认识太奶奶，”爸爸说。

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" I wish I had heard her play," said Joy

“真希望我听过她拉琴，”乔伊说。

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" Where is that fiddle?" said Grandpa." In the attic?"

“那把小提琴在哪儿？”爷爷说，“在阁楼里吗？”

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" It might be up there," said Mom

“可能在上面，”妈妈说。

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Joy's mouth fell open

乔伊惊讶得张大了嘴巴。

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" Do you still have it?"

“你们还留着它吗？”

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" Oh yes," said Grandpa

“哦，是的，”爷爷说。

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" She never sold that first little fiddle."

“她从未卖掉那第一把小提琴。”

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" Can we look for it?" said Joy

“我们能去找找看吗？”乔伊说。

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" We'll look for it tomorrow morning," said Grandpa

“我们明天早上找找看，”爷爷说。

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" Maybe one of you girls would like to try it."

“也许你们姐妹俩有人想试试它。”

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Katie wiped butter dripping from her chin

凯蒂擦掉从下巴滴下来的黄油。

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" Not me," she said

“我不要，”她说。

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" Me!" said Joy

“我来！”乔伊说。