进阶词库 第 98 级 · 阅读短文

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The baker and his wife worked in a little shop.面包师和他的妻子在一家小店里干活。 Every morning the smell of bread spread up the narrow stair.每天早上,面包的香味顺着狭窄的「楼梯」飘上来。 People came from far, and the shop kept a steady heat.人们从很远赶来,店里保持着「稳定」的温度。 Their daughter took the spring train to the city.他们的女儿坐上「春」天的火车去了城里。

Then a company opened a bread shop across the square.后来一家公司在广场对面开了一家面包店。 It sold bread for less and took many customers away.那里面包更便宜,抢走了很多顾客。 The baker had to squeeze every penny for two years.面包师有两个年头不得不「挤」出每一分钱。 He could not pay the rent, and the house was at stake.他付不起房租,那所房子也「押」了进去。

In front of the shop stood one old wooden stall.店门口立着一个旧木「货摊」。 One wet morning a writer came in and ate a loaf.一个下雨的早晨,一位作家走进来吃了一整条面包。 He wrote about the bread, and soon a long queue stood outside.他写了这种面包,很快门外就排起了长队。 The shop found its stability again, and he paid back every penny.这家店重新「稳」了下来,他还清了每一分钱。

The old oven left a black stain on the wall.旧烤炉在墙上留下一块黑「污渍」。 People came from far to look at the stain.人们从很远的地方赶来看那块「污渍」。 Now a squad of young workers makes the same dough.如今一小「队」年轻工人在做着同样的面团。 The shop is small and stable again.这家店又小又「稳定」了。

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