Chapter 5

CHAPTER FIVE It was the most important race of the day.

第五章这是当天最重要的一场比赛。

The round-the-track marathon. Mrs. Huff waved the starting flag. ACHOO!

环行马拉松。 赫夫夫人挥舞着起跑旗。 啊嚏!

They were off! It was a long race, so Boris took it easy at first. Eddie was out front...

他们出发了！这是一场漫长的比赛，所以鲍里斯一开始很轻松。 艾迪在前面……

...but Boris was catching up.

．．．但鲍里斯正在迎头赶上。

Some of Eddie's friends tried to slow Boris down. But he hurdled one. He dodged another.

艾迪的一些朋友试图拖鲍里斯的后腿。 但他跳过了一个。他又躲开了一次。