逃跑
类别:经典文学
莱尼意外杀死柯利的妻子后逃跑,柯利组织人手追捕,乔治面临艰难抉择。
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Curly's wife struggled and tried to scream. 柯利的妻子挣扎着,试图尖叫。
Lenny was terrified. 莱尼吓坏了。
Don't yell, he begged. “别喊,”他恳求道。
George will be angry. 乔治会生气的。
He shook her to make her quiet, the way he shook the mice and the puppy. 他摇晃她,想让她安静下来,就像他摇晃老鼠和小狗那样。
But he was far too strong. 但是他力气太大了。
In his panic, he broke her neck. 慌乱中,他折断了她的脖子。
Suddenly, she was still. 突然,她一动不动了。
She was dead. 她死了。
Lenny stared, horrified. 莱尼惊恐地盯着看。
I done a bad thing, he whispered. “我做了件坏事,”他低声说。
He remembered George's words. 他想起了乔治的话。
If he ever did something bad, 如果他做了什么坏事,
he must run and hide by the river. 他就必须跑到河边躲起来。
So Lenny crept out of the barn and ran. 于是莱尼悄悄地溜出谷仓,跑走了。
Soon old Candy found the woman's body, and he called George. 很快,老坎迪发现了那个女人的尸体,他叫来了乔治。
When George saw her, his face went gray. 乔治看到她时,脸色变得苍白。
He knew at once what had happened, and he knew that everything was over now. 他立刻就知道发生了什么,也知道一切都完了。
Then Curly found her too, 接着柯利也发现了她,
his face twisted with rage. 他的脸因愤怒而扭曲。
I'll kill him, “我要杀了他!”
Curly shouted. 柯利喊道。
He gathered the men and got his gun. 他召集了男人们,拿起了他的枪。
A hunt began. 一场追捕开始了。
Sometimes a single moment can destroy every dream a person has built. 有时候,一个瞬间就能摧毁一个人所建立的所有梦想。
George slipped away quietly, ahead of the others. 乔治悄悄地溜走了,走在其他人前面。
He knew where Lenny would go, 他知道莱尼会去哪里,
and he knew what he had to do. 他也知道自己必须做什么。