49 The Bee and the Flea

The Bee and the Flea

蜜蜂和跳蚤

Bea was a bee. She lived in a hive that hung from a big tree. She liked to spend her time buzzing in and out of the hive.

Bea是一只蜜蜂。她住在一个挂在一棵大树上的蜂巢里。 她喜欢把时间花在嗡嗡地进出蜂房上。

Lee was a flea. Lee lived in a field of weeds with three sheep. The field was near the hive where Bea lived.

李是一只跳蚤。李和三只羊住在一片杂草丛生的田地里。 田野就在比阿住的蜂巢附近。

There were lots of roses by that field. Lee liked to smell the roses. The smell was so sweet that Lee wanted to eat them.

那块地里有许多玫瑰花。 李喜欢闻玫瑰。 味道太甜了，李想把它们吃掉。

Bea buzzed in and out of the roses each week. She looked so happy to be a bee. Lee wished he were a bee. "I do not want to be a flea," he told Bea. "I want to be a bee."

比亚每周都嗡嗡地从玫瑰丛里飞进飞出。 她看起来很高兴成为一只蜜蜂。 李希望他是一只蜜蜂。“我不想成为一只跳蚤，”他告诉比阿。 “我想成为一只蜜蜂。”

"I will bring you to my hive near the field," said Bea. "You can meet the queen bee. We can see if she will let you live in the hive like a bee."

“我会把你带到田野附近我的蜂巢，”比伊说。 “你可以去见蜂王。 我们可以看看她是否会让你像蜜蜂一样住在蜂巢里。”