白雪公主原版中英绘本
白雪公主(Snow White)
Long, long ago, there lived a beautiful queen whose greatest wish was to have a daughter.
很久很久以前,有一位美丽的王后,她最大的愿望就是有个女儿。
“I wish I had a child of my own. A beautiful daughter with skin as white as snow!”
“我希望有自己的孩子。一个漂亮的女儿,她的皮肤像雪一样白!”
“with lips as red as a rose, ”
“嘴唇像玫瑰一样红,”
“and hair as black as coal. ”
“头发像煤一样黑。”
It wasn’t long before the queen’s wish came true. She gave birth to a beautiful little girl whom she named Snow White!
没过多久,王后的愿望成真。她生了个漂亮的小女孩,取名白雪公主!
But sadly, the queen became very sick and died when Snow White was very little.
但不幸的是,当白雪公主很小的时候王后得重病去世了。
Snow White’s father, the king, eventually remarried.
白雪公主的父亲、国王,最终再婚了。
His new wife, the new queen, came to live with him and Snow White in the castle.
他的新妻子、新王后过来与他和白雪公主一起住在城堡里。
The new queen was very beautiful, but she was a proud and cruel woman.
新王后非常漂亮。但她是一个傲慢而残忍的女人。
In her room she had a magical talking mirror, and every morning she would stand before it and ask the same question.
她的房间里有一面会说话的魔镜,每天早上,她都会站在它面前问同样的问题。
“Magical mirror on the wall! Tell me! Who is the fairest of them all? ”
“墙上的魔镜!告诉我!谁是世界上最美的人?”
The magical mirror would always speak the truth and tell the queen that she was the fairest.
魔镜总是说真话,告诉王后她是最美丽的。
“You, my queen.You are the fairest of them all.”
“你,我的女王,你是他们当中最美的。”
The queen was always pleased with the magical mirror’s answer because she knew that the mirror could never tell a lie.
王后总是很满意魔镜的答案,因为她知道镜子是不会说谎的。
The years passed and Snow White grew to be a beautiful young woman. 多年过去了,白雪公主长成了一个美丽的年轻女子。
Everyone admired Snow White’s beauty.
每个人都羡慕白雪公主的美丽。
Her skin was as white as snow, her lips as red as a rose, and her hair as black as coal, just as her mother had wished for.
她的皮肤像雪一样白,她的嘴唇像玫瑰一样红,她的头发像煤一样黑,正如她母亲所希望的那样。
One morning, the wicked queen approached the mirror and asked again. 一天早晨,邪恶的王后走到镜子前又问了一遍。
“Magical Mirror on the wall! Tell me! Who is the fairest of all?”
“墙上的魔镜!告诉我谁是世界上最美的人?”
To the wicked queen’s great shock, the magical mirror had a different answer for her that day.
让邪恶的王后大为震惊的是,魔镜那天给了她一个不同的答案。
“Snow White! Snow White, Snow White is the fairest of all!”
“白雪公主!白雪公主,白雪公主是世界上最美丽的!”
The wicked queen knew that the magical mirror only spoke the truth and she grew very envious of Snow White.
邪恶的王后知道魔镜只说实话,她非常嫉妒白雪公主。
So one day, when the king was away the wicked queen called a hunter to her chambers.
所以,有一天当国王走开后邪恶的王后叫了一个猎人到她房间。
“You will take Snow White to the forest and get rid of her, and bring back a lock of her hair for me.”
“你要带白雪公主去森林,除掉她。给我带一束她的头发回来。”
The hunter took Snow White to the forest where they came to a cliff.
猎人带着白雪公主去了森林,他们来到一个悬崖边。
He prepared to push snow white off the cliff.
他准备把白雪公主推下悬崖。
But when he saw how loving she was, he stopped himself.
但当他看到她那么可爱时,他住手了。
“Princess Snow White, your stepmother, the wicked queen has asked me to get rid of you, but I do not have the heart to hurt you.”
“白雪公主,你的继母、邪恶的王后要我除掉你。但我无心害你。”
“ Please stay here in the forest and never return to the kingdom.”
“请呆在这森林里。永远不要回到王国。”