英文绘本《I want a pet》

内容简介

I want a pet! I want a pet!我想要一只宠物！我想要一只宠物！I hope I like the pet I get.我希望我喜欢我将要拥有的宠物。

绘本作者

Kaye Umansky

《I want a pet》故事全文

I want a pet! I want a pet!

我想要一只宠物！我想要一只宠物！

I hope I like the pet I get.

我希望我喜欢我将要拥有的宠物。

Here is a store. It looks just fine.

这是一间宠物店。它看上去很不错。

It says Strange Pet Store on the sign.

它的招牌上写着《怪奇宠物店》。

This pet is big. It isn’t small.

这只宠物体型很大。它不是一只小型宠物。

I do not like this pet at all.

我一点也不喜欢这种宠物。

This pet has very funny feet …

这只宠物的脚很奇怪……

… and this one likes a lot to eat.

……这只宠物很能吃。

This one is loud and wants to play.

这只宠物很闹腾贪玩。

I wish this pet would go away!

我希望这只宠物能离我远点！

This pet is red.

这只宠物是红色的。

This pet is blue.

这只宠物是蓝色的。

This pet simply will not do.

这只宠物怎么也不合我意。

This pet is pink …

这只宠物是粉色的……

... and this one’s green.

……这只宠物是绿色的。

You cannot tell where this one’s been.

你无法知道这只宠物去过哪。

Here’s a pet with too much hair …

这只宠物毛太多……

… and here is one who likes to stare.

……这只宠物爱瞪眼。

Too tall, too small, too wild, too wet,

或是太高，或是太矮，或是太野，或是太湿，

I haven’t found the right pet yet.

我还是没找着我心仪的那只宠物。

But wait! There is one more to see.

等等！这还有一只呢！

I wonder, is this pet for me?

我在想，这只宠物是不是我喜欢的呢？

YES! Here, at last, is one I like!

是的！终于，我找到了我喜欢的宠物！

I’ll take him home and call him Mike.

我要把它带回家，我要叫他麦克。