猪说了算

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Life on the farm changed quickly. 农场上的生活很快就变了。

There were no more debates and no more votes. 不再有辩论，也不再有投票。

Napoleon and the pigs made every decision alone. 拿破仑和猪独自做出所有决定。

A few brave young pigs stood up to complain. 几只勇敢的小猪站起来抱怨。

This is not fair, “这不公平，

they said. 它们说。

But the dogs growled, and the sheep drowned them out with 但狗咆哮着，羊群用

four legs good, two legs bad. “四条腿好，两条腿坏”的声音盖过了它们。

In the end, the young pigs sat down and said nothing. 最后，小猪们坐了下来，什么也没说。

Then Squealer went around the farm to explain, because he was very good with words. 然后，尖嗓子在农场里四处解释，因为他很会说话。

Comrades, he said, do you think we pigs enjoy this? “同志们，”他说，“你们觉得我们猪喜欢这样吗？”

No, “不，

leadership is hard work. 领导是辛苦的工作。

We do it for you. 我们是为了你们才这样做的。

And if we did not decide things, Mr. Jones might come back. 如果我们不做决定，琼斯先生可能就会回来。

You do not want Jones back, do you? 你们不想让琼斯回来，对吧？

The animals shivered. 动物们颤抖起来。

No, not Jones, “不，不要琼斯，

they cried. 它们喊道。

So they let the pigs decide. 于是它们就让猪来做决定。

Every week, Napoleon told them their orders, and every week they obeyed. 每周，拿破仑都会告诉它们命令，每周它们都服从。

Only Benjamin, the old donkey, said nothing. 只有老驴本杰明什么也没说。

He had seen much in his long life. 在他漫长的一生中，他见过太多了。

Things never really change, he thought, but he kept his sad wisdom to himself. 他想，事情从未真正改变，但他把这份悲伤的智慧藏在心里。

Then, one day, Napoleon made a surprising announcement. 然后，有一天，拿破仑宣布了一个令人惊讶的消息。