人教新目标版2025春七下英语Unit 8 Once upon a Time课文音频

The Ugly Duckling 翻译：丑小鸭

Once upon a time, there was a mother duck. 翻译：从前，有一只母鸭。

She had six little ducklings. 翻译：它有六只小鸭。

Five of the ducklings were small and yellow, but the last duckling was big and grey. 翻译：五只小鸭又小又黄，但最后一只小鸭又大又灰。

'He doesn't look like us! What an ugly duckling!' the other ducklings said. 翻译：“它看起来不像我们！多么丑的小鸭！”其他小鸭说。

'That's not nice!' said Mother Duck. 'He's still a duck like us!' 翻译：“它不漂亮！”鸭妈妈说。“它仍然像我们一样是一只鸭子！”

At the river, the ugly duckling swam well, just like all the other ducklings. 翻译：在河里，丑小鸭游得很好，就像其他所有的小鸭一样。

But the other ducklings still laughed at him and told him to go away. 翻译：但其他小鸭仍然嘲笑它，让它走开。

It made the poor duckling very sad, so he decided to search for a new home. 翻译：这让可怜的小鸭非常伤心，所以它决定寻找一个新的家。

He met many other birds, but all of them thought that he was ugly too. 翻译：它遇到了许多其他的鸟，但它们也都认为它很丑。

They did not want him to live with them. 翻译：它们不想让它和它们一起生活。

One day, the duckling met a cat and a hen. 翻译：一天，小鸭遇到了一只猫和一只母鸡。

'May I stay with you?' he asked hopefully. 翻译：“我可以和你们呆在一起吗？”它满怀希望地问。

But the two animals said no. 翻译：但这两个动物说不行。

They did not like him because he could not purr or lay eggs! 翻译：它们不喜欢他，因为它既不会发出呼噜声也不会下蛋！

Some days later, the ugly duckling came to a lake. 翻译：几天后，丑小鸭来到了一个湖。

There, he saw three beautiful swans with long necks and white feathers. 翻译：在那里，它看到了三只有着长脖子和白色羽毛的美丽天鹅。

'I wish I looked like you!' he cried. 翻译：“我希望我看起来像你们！”它喊道。