首领chief[英][tʃi:f] [美][tʃif] 中英文故事:生命法则(1) 一位印第安老人正坐在雪地上。他叫科斯库什,是部族原来的首领。如今,他所能做的唯有坐下来倾听周围的声音。他老眼昏花,看不见东西,但却能清晰地听到任何声响。 "去!"这是他女儿斯卡图哈的声音。她在教训狗,正费力地把它们赶到雪橇前。女儿都不记得老科斯库什的存在了,其他人也一样。部族不得不寻找新的狩猎区。前方是冰雪覆盖的漫漫长路。这北方的白天越来越短了。部族的人不能在这里等死,虽然老科斯库什就要死了。 有人正拆卸首领的帐篷。帐篷是用动物皮制成的,结了冰,硬邦邦的,发出吱吱嘎嘎的响声。首领是位身强力壮的猎手。他是科斯库什的儿子。科斯库什却会被留下等死。 The old Indian was sitting on the snow. It was Koskoosh, former chief of his tribe. Now, all he could do was sit and listen to the others. His eyes were old. He could not see, but his ears were wide open to every sound. “Aha.” That was the sound of his daughter, Sitcumtoha. She was beating the dogs, trying to make them stand in front of the snow sleds. He was forgotten by her, and by the others, too. They had to look for new hunting grounds. The long, snowy ride waited. The days of the northlands were growing short. The tribe could not wait for death. Koskoosh was dying.chiefs tent was being torn down. The chief was a mighty hunter. He was his son, the son of Koskoosh. Koskoosh was being left to die. 中英文例句 1. The chief snags are cost and convenience. 主要的障碍是成本和便利性。 2. He telephoned the glad news to the big chief. 他打电话把这个好消息告诉了总经理。 3. The chief nurse scowled from her station. 护士长站在她的工作台旁训斥道。 4. His chief executive and heir apparent, yang yuanqing, is a dynamic 36-year-old. 他的行政长官同时也是继任者的杨元庆现年36岁,充满活力。 5. A chief aim is expanding abroad. 迈瑞的主要目标是开拓海外市场。 |