"Croak, croak," was all the young toad could say, as he looked at his pretty little bride.
“呱! 呱!”年轻的蟾蜍看着他漂亮的小新娘,只能说这么多。
"You are a good, kind, clever girl," he said, "and I am indeed a proud and a stupid toad."
“你是一个善良、聪明的好姑娘,”他说,“而我确实是一只骄傲而愚蠢的癞蛤蟆。”
The cane toad itself became a pest and has destroyed much of the wildlife on that continent.
蔗蜍本身变成了一种害虫,并且已经破坏了那片大陆上的很多野生动物。
The cane toad was introduced back in 1935 to control an insect pest that was destroying Australia's sugarcane plantations.
蔗蜍早在1935年就被引进,以控制一种破坏澳大利亚甘蔗种植园的害虫。
For a few days after getting into the water the toad concentrates on building up his strength by eating small insects.
接下来的日子,蟾蜍守在水中专心致志地捕食小虫子,籍以养精蓄锐。
There goes the great Mr. Toad!
伟大的托德先生来了!
托德没有停下来回答。
We'll MAKE him be a sensible Toad.
我们要让他变成一个理智的托德。
"Badger," said Toad, rather airily.
“班杰。”癞蛤蟆托德相当轻率地说。
蟾蜍托德哈哈大笑。
老托德怎么样了?
WE'LL teach him to be a sensible Toad!
我们要教教他,让他变成一个明智的托德!
Toad nodded once more, keeping silence.
托德又点了点头,一言不发。
Toad ceased his frivolous antics at once.
托德立刻停止了他那轻浮的滑稽动作。
Toad remained a long while plunged in thought.
癞蛤蟆托德陷入沉思许久。
"Surely you have noticed of late—" murmured Toad.
“你最近一定注意到了——”托德喃喃地说。
"Go on, Toad," said the Mole, immensely interested.
“说下去,托德。”鼹鼠莫尔兴致勃勃地说。
"She lives near to the river, ma'am," replied Toad.
“她就住在河边,太太。”托德回答道。
I see that I have been a headstrong and a wilful Toad!
我明白了,我是一只顽固任性的癞蛤蟆!
There will be other speeches by Toad during the evening.
晚上癞蛤蟆托德还会发表其他演讲。
He cried, in ecstasies of self-admiration, "Toad again!"
他得意洋洋地叫道:“又是托德!”
Toad went a little faster; then faster still, and faster.
托德开得快了一点。然后再快一点,越来越快。
The Toad saw at once how wrongly and foolishly he had acted.
托德立刻明白他的行为是多么错误和愚蠢。
The Giant Toad and Andean Iguana are some examples of reptiles.
巨型蟾蜍和安第斯鬣蜥是爬行动物的代表。
"It's all over," sobbed the Toad, crying into the sofa cushions.
“一切都完了。”癞蛤蟆托德抽泣着,哭着哭着,把脸埋进了沙发垫子。
Toad was at first inclined to stop and do some talking back at him.
托德起初想停下来回敬他几句。
"Sit down there, Toad," said the Badger kindly, pointing to a chair.
“坐在那儿,托德。”獾子班杰指着一张椅子和蔼地说。
"Sit down there, Toad," said the Badger kindly, pointing to a chair.
“坐在那儿,托德。”獾子班杰指着一张椅子和蔼地说。
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