Lesson 27

Late in the afternoon, the boys put up their tent in the middle of a field.
在傍晚时分，男孩们在田野中间搭起了帐篷。
As soon as this was done, they cooked a meal over an open fire.
这件事一完成，他们就在篝火上做了一顿饭。
They were all hungry and the food smelled good.
他们都饿了，而且食物闻起来很香。
After a wonderful meal, they told stories and sang songs by the campfire.
在一顿美妙的晚餐后，他们在营火旁讲故事、唱歌。
But some time later it began to rain.
但是过了一段时间，天开始下雨了。
The boys felt tired so they put out the fire and crept into their tent.
男孩们感到疲倦，所以他们扑灭了火，爬进了帐篷。
Their sleeping bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly.
他们的睡袋既温暖又舒适，所以他们都睡得很香。
In the middle of the night, two boys woke up and began shouting.
半夜里，两个男孩醒来并开始大喊大叫。
The tent was full of water!
帐篷里全是水！
They all leapt out of their sleeping bags and hurried outside.
他们全都从睡袋里跳了出来，匆忙赶到外面。
It was raining heavily and they found that a stream had formed in the field.
当时正下着大雨，他们发现田野里已经形成了一条小溪。
The stream wound its way across the field and then flowed right under their tent
这条小溪蜿蜒穿过田野，然后正好从他们的帐篷下面流过