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美联英语提供：丑小鸭（双语）两分钟做个小测试，看看你的英语水平=16-73675-0Oneevening,thesunwasjustsettinginwithtruesplendorwhenaflockofbeautifullargebirdsappearedoutofthebushes.Theducklinghadneverseenanythingsobeautiful.Theyweredazzlinglywhitewithlongwavingnecks.Theywereswansandutteringapeculiarcry.Theyspreadouttheirmagnificentbroadwingsandflewawayfromthecoldregionstowardwarmerlandsandopenseas.一天晚上，太阳正在下山，夕阳辉煌绚烂，一群漂亮的大鸟灌术丛中飞过来。丑小鸭从未看到过如此美丽的东西，他们长着弯曲的长颈，羽毛自得耀眼。他们是天鹅，发出一种奇特的叫声。他们展开美丽的宽阔的翅膀，离开寒冷的地区，向温暖的陆地和广阔的海洋飞去。Theymountedsohigh,soveryhigh,andtheuglylittleducklingbecamestrangelyuneasy.Hecircledaroundandaroundinthewaterlikeawheel,craninghisneckoutintotheairafterthem.Thenheutteredtheshrieksopiercingandsostrangethathewasquitefrightenedbyhimself.Oh,hecouldnotforgetthosebeautifulbirds,thosehappybirds.Andassoonastheywereoutofsight,heduckedrightdowntothebottomandwhenhecameupagain,hewasquitebesidehimself.Hedidnotknowwhatthebirdswereorwhere'dtheyflew.Butallthesame,hewasmoredrawntowardsthemthanhehadeverbeenbyanycreaturesbefore.Hedidnotenvythemintheleast.eHowcoulditoccurtohimeventowishtobesucharemarkablebeauty'?Howthankfulhewouldbeifonlytheduckswouldhavetoleratedhimamongthem,pooruglycreature.他们飞得那么高，那么高远，丑小鸭变得莫名地不安。他像轮子一样在水面上转着圈，跟他们一样把脖子伸到空中。然后，他发出一声尖叫，声音如此清澈，如此陌生，他被自己吓了一大跳。哦，他忘不了那些美丽的鸟儿，那些快乐的鸟儿。等他们在视野中消失，他迅速俯冲到水底，当他再探出水面的时候，他感到异常地激动。他不知道那些是什么鸟，或者他们要飞向哪里。但是，他深深地被他们吸引，这种吸引力超过了他以前见过的任何生物。他一点也不嫉妒他们。他甚至希望自己变得那样美丽，他怎么莫名其妙地会有这种想法呢？只要鸭子们会容忍他，接受他，他就感激不尽了，可怜的丑东西。Earlyinthemorning,apeasantcamealongandsawhim.hewentoutontotheiceandhammeredaholeinitwithhisheavywoodenshoe,andcarriedtheducklinghometohiswife.There,itsoonrevived.Thechildrenwantedtoplaywithit.Buttheducklingthoughttheyweregoingtoillusehimandrushedinandhefrightenedtothemilk-pan,andthemilkspurtedoutallovertheroom.Thewomanshriekedandthrewupherhands.Thenitflewtothebutter-caskanddownintothemeal-tubandoutagain.Oh,justimaginewhatitlookedlikebythistime.Thewomanscreamedandtriedtohititwiththetongs,andthechildrentumbledoveroneanotherintryingtocatchit,andtheyscreamedwithlaughter.清晨，一个农民走过来看见了他，他走到冰面上，用厚重的木鞋在冰面上砸了一个洞，把小鸭子带回家给他的妻子。在那里，丑小鸭很快苏醒了。孩子们想和他玩耍，但他以为他们要伤害自己，惶恐不已，冲进了牛奶盘里，牛奶溅得满屋子都是。女主人尖叫着，把她的手高高举起。之后小鸭飞进了黄油罐和面粉桶，又蹿了出来。噢，想象一下这时他的模样吧。女主人惊叫着，试图用钳子打他，孩子们想捉住他，结果绊倒在一起，他们大笑着，大叫着。Bygoodluck,thedoorstoodopenandtheducklingflewoutamongthebushesandthenewfallensnow.Anditlaythere,extremelyexhausted,butitwouldbetoosadtomentionalltheprivationhehadtogothroughduringthathardwinter.Whenthesunbegantoshinewarmlyagain,theducklingwasinamarsh,lyingamongtherushes.Thebirdsweresinging,andthebeautifulspringhadcome.Thenallatonce,heraisedhiswingsandtheyflappedwithmuchgreaterstrengththanbeforeandborehimoff.Beforeheknewwherehewas,hefoundhimselfinalargegardenwiththeappletreesinfullblossom.Andtheairwasscentedwithlilacs,thelongbranchesofwhichoverhungtheshores.Oh,thespringfreshnesswassopleasant.Justinfrontofhim,hesawthreebeautifulwhiteswansadvancingtowardshimfromathicket.Withrustlingfeathers,theyswamlightlyoverthewater.Theducklingrecognizedthemajesticbirds,andhewasovercomebyastrangemelancholy.很幸运，门是开着的，小鸭飞出去蹿进了灌木丛，又一场雪花飘落。他躺在那里，筋疲力尽，提起这个严冬里他所经历的一切困苦，他伤心不已。当太阳又开始温暖地照耀，小鸭在一片沼泽中，躺在芦苇里。鸟儿在歌唱，美丽的春天已经来了。忽然，他高举起翅膀，用尽前所未有的力气使劲扇动着，他飞起来了。在他知道身在何处之前，他发现自己正在一个大花园里，苹果树开满了花。空气中弥漫着紫丁花的香味，长长的枝条垂落在湖岸边。哦，春天的气息如此沁人心脾。就在他的面前，他看到三只美丽的白天鹅从灌木丛中向他游来。他们轻轻地在水中滑行，羽毛沙沙作响。小鸭认出了这些庄严的鸟儿，他被一种奇怪的忧郁所笼罩。Iwillflytothem,theroyalbirds,andtheywillhackmetopiecesbecauseIwhoamsouglyventuretoapproachthem.Butitwon'tmatter.Soheflewintothewaterandswamtowardsthestatelyswans.Theysawhimanddartedtowardhimwithruffledfeathers.Killme,oh,killme.saidthepoorcreature.Andbowinghisheadtowardsthewater,heawaitedhisdeath.Butwhatdidhesee?Reflectedinthewater,hesawbelowhimhisownimages,buthewasnolongeranuglyclumsydarkgraybird.Hewashimself,aswan.“我要向他们飞去，高贵的鸟儿，他们将把我劈成碎片，因为我这么丑，不敢接近他们。但这不要紧。”于是他飞入水中，向庄严的天鹅游去。他们看到他，竖起羽毛，飞快地朝他游来。“杀了我，哦，杀了我。”可怜的家伙说道。他把头埋向水面，等待着死亡。但是他看见了什么？他看到了水中倒映着的自己的模样，但是他不再是一只丑陋的、笨拙的灰色的鸟儿。他自己是一只——天鹅。两分钟做个小测试，看看你的英语水平=16-73675-0