<p>Mom: Winter is over and spring is here.</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:冬天過去了,春天來了。</p><p><br></p><p>Would you like to go out and take a walk and see the flowers?</p><p><br></p><p>你想出去走走,看看花嗎?</p><p><br></p><p>Child: Mommy, I would love to.</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶:媽媽,我挺想去的。</p><p><br></p><p>I will put my shoes on right now!</p><p><br></p><p>我現(xiàn)在就去穿鞋!</p> <p>February - March 2-3月</p><p><br></p><p>Daffodil 水仙花① Magnolia 木蘭②</p><p><br></p><p>Child: What are those yellow ones growing out of the ground over there?</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶: 那邊地上長(zhǎng)的小黃的是什么呀?</p><p><br></p><p>Mom: Those are daffodils!</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:那些是水仙花!</p><p><br></p><p>Daffodil讀作 ['d?f?dil]。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>They are the first flowers of spring.</p><p><br></p><p>它們是春天最先開花的。</p><p><br></p><p>They have six petals and the middle looks like a little cup.</p><p><br></p><p>它們有六片花瓣,中間的看起來像個(gè)小杯子。</p> <p>They will last for about a month.</p><p><br></p><p>它們能開大約一個(gè)月。</p><p><br></p><p>Then the flower will wither.</p><p><br></p><p>然后花兒就會(huì)枯萎。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>根據(jù)《現(xiàn)代漢語詞典》的解釋,枯萎:干枯萎縮,凋謝:脫落,我們認(rèn)為,凋謝對(duì)應(yīng)的英文是fall,枯萎對(duì)應(yīng)wilt和wither。Wilt和wither都有干枯和將要死去的意思,后者所處階段更接近最終的死亡。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Child: Can I smell them, Mommy?</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶:我能聞聞它們嗎,媽媽?</p><p><br></p><p>Mom: Of course!</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:當(dāng)然可以!</p><p><br></p><p>Child: They smell really nice!</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶:它們聞起來好香??!</p><p><br></p><p>Mommy, what is that big beautiful pink flower on that tree?</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽,那棵樹上的粉色大花是什么?。?lt;/p> <p>Mom: That is a magnolia.</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:那是木蘭。</p><p><br></p><p>Magnolia讀作 [m?g'n?uli?]</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A magnolia is an icon of early spring.</p><p><br></p><p>木蘭是早春的標(biāo)志。</p><p><br></p><p>It has large flowers.</p><p><br></p><p>它的花朵很大。</p><p><br></p><p>Normally it has 6 very large petals.</p><p><br></p><p>它一般有6片大花瓣。</p> <p>They only bloom for a couple of weeks and then fall off the tree.</p><p><br></p><p>它們只能開幾周,然后就從樹上落下了。</p><p><br></p><p>以下四個(gè)詞都可以做動(dòng)詞表示開花,口語中常用順序是:bloom > come out > flower > blossom。但是,blossom專指果樹開花。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>April 四月</p><p><br></p><p>Cherry blossom 櫻花③</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Child: Mommy, what are those little flowers on that tree?</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶:媽媽,那棵樹上的小花是什么呀?</p> <p>Mom: That is the cherry blossom tree.</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:那是櫻花樹。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Cherry blossom比日文譯音sakura更常用。櫻花樹的主要功能是觀賞,因此它的英文翻譯是cherry blossom tree,櫻花樹和cherry tree-櫻桃樹開的花都叫cherry blossom。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>It's something that is very special in Asia.</p><p><br></p><p>它是亞洲特有的。</p><p><br></p><p>They bloom for around 14 days, and then they fall from the tree.</p><p><br></p><p>它們能開大約14天,然后就從樹上落下了。</p><p><br></p><p>They have 5 petals normally, but some can have ten or twenty.</p><p><br></p><p>它們一般有5片花瓣,但有的能有10片或者20片。</p> <p>May 五月</p><p><br></p><p>Tulip 郁金香④ Lilac 丁香⑤</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Mom: Look over there at all those colorful flowers.</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:過來看這些五顏六色的花呀。</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Child: Oh wow, there is yellow, red, and purple!</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶:哇,有黃色、紅色,還有紫色!</p><p><br></p><p>What are those called, Mommy?</p><p><br></p><p>它們叫什么呀,媽媽?</p><p><br></p><p>Mom: They are called tulips, and they symbolize love.</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:它們叫郁金香,它們象征著愛。</p><p><br></p><p>They grow in many colors like red, orange, pink, and yellow.</p><p><br></p><p>它們有很多種顏色,比如紅色、橘黃色、粉色和黃色。</p><p><br></p><p>They bloom for up to six weeks before they wither and die.</p><p><br></p><p>它們最多能開六周,然后就會(huì)枯萎和死去。</p><p><br></p><p>They grow from a bulb and will grow every year.</p><p><br></p><p>它們從一個(gè)球莖長(zhǎng)起,每年都會(huì)生長(zhǎng)。</p> <p>Child: And what are those purple ones up there?</p><p><br></p><p>寶寶:那邊那些紫色的是什么呢?</p><p><br></p><p>Mom: Those are called lilacs.</p><p><br></p><p>媽媽:那些叫作丁香。</p><p><br></p><p>Lilac讀作 ['lail?k]。</p> <p> Other Common Spring Flowers in China</p><p><br></p><p>其他中國春天常見的花</p><p><br></p><p>1. Japanese plum blossom 梅花</p><p><br></p><p>由于日本對(duì)外交流開始得比較早,很多亞洲的事物是最先從日本傳到西方的,因此英語翻譯會(huì)在前面加上Japanese,或者采用的日語譯音。管它叫Chinese plum blossom也是可以的吧。</p> <p>2. Japanese magnolia 玉蘭</p><p><br></p><p>同理,管它叫Chinese magnolia也是可以的吧。</p> <p>3. Winter jasmine 迎春花</p> <p>4. Peach blossom 桃花</p><p><br></p><p>Flower泛指所有的花,blossom專指果樹開的花。很多果樹開的花都可以通過果子名稱+blossom表示,如peach blossom 桃花,以及下文的幾種花。</p> <p>5. Apricot blossom 杏花</p> <p>6. Pear blossom 梨花</p> <p>7. Cherry-apple blossom 海棠</p>
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