牛津书虫系列《公正》Chapter1 附中英双语文本

Jane went in the ambulance with her father to the hospital．There were lots of people there．She heard a reporter talking on the telephone to his office．
简随爸爸上了救护车到达医院。那里有很多人。她听到一个记者正在给办公室打电话。
‘Five，’he said．‘Five dead，and about thirty are very bad1y hurt．It was a bomb一it must be terrorists. But the Queen is safe·She was inside Parliament with her hush and Prince Charles and ．．．，
“五个．”他说，“五人死亡，大约三十人受重伤。是一枚炸弹—一定是恐怖分子干的‘。但女王安然无事。她当时在国会大厦里，与她在一起的有她的丈夫、查尔斯王子及……”
‘Never mind the bloody Queen!' Jane thought.‘ What about my father？’
“女王怎么样无所谓！”简想，“我父亲怎么办？”
The doctors took Alan away from Jane，and she had to sit and wait ．Her shoulder was hurt，but not badly．For nearly four hours she walked up and down，drank coffee，and thought：why?
医生们从简身边带走阿兰，她只好坐在那儿等。她的肩膀有些疼，但不很严重。大约有四个小时，她就这样走来走去，喝咖啡，思考着：这是为什么？
Why try to kill the Queen一how will that help anyone? Why kill tourists and soldiers outside Parliament? Why try to kill my father?
为什么要杀女王—那样对谁有什么好处吗？为什么要杀国会大厦门前的游客和士兵？为什么要杀我父亲？
Jane's father was the most important person in the world to her ．When he was a soldier, she had travelled around the world With him．He had taught her to climb mountains，win judo fights，ride horses，sail boats一he was a great father．Now，she thought，he may be dead．
对于简来讲，父亲是世界上最重要的人。在他当兵的时候简就跟着他周游世界。他教她爬山、柔道、骑马、扬帆开船—他是个了不起的父亲。现在，她想，他可能就要死了。
At midnight，a young Indian doctor came to see her．He ～tired and serious ．He looked at her sadly．
午夜，一位年轻的印度医生来看她。他看上去很疲劳也很严肃。他悲伤地看着简。
‘It's bad news，isn't it?’Jane said．‘Is he dead?’
“是坏消息，对吗？”简间，“他死了？”
‘No，Miss Cole，’the doctor said．‘We have saved your father's life ．But I am afraid…’He hesitated．
“不，科尔小姐。”医生说，“我们已经救活了你父亲。但恐怕……”他犹像道。
‘Yes? What then? Please-tell me！’
“嗯？怎么样呢？劳驾—请告诉我吧！，
‘I am afraid he has lost his leg．It was too badly broken - we had to cut it off．’
“恐怕他的腿保不住了．伤得太厉害—我们不得不锯掉它。”
‘Oh my God！’Jane sat down suddenly．‘You cut his leg off!’She stared at the doctor and thought：Dad will never be able to climb or ride or sail again．Oh，poor man! It's than being dead!She began to cry．
“噢，天啊！”简一下坐在椅子上。“你们锯了他的腿！她盯着医生想：爸爸再也不能爬山，再也不能骑马，再也不能扬帆开船了。噢，可怜的人！这比死了还难受！她哭了起来。
“I'm very sorry，miss，’the doctor said．‘We had to do it，to save his life．He'll get an artificial leg．He'll learn to use it．At least he's alive…’
“实在对不起，小姐。”医生说，“为了救他的命，我们不得不这样做。他会安条假腿。他会学会用它的。至少他还活着……”“是19，我想是这样的。”简抬起头。“对不起，大夫。我确信你们已经尽力了。我现在能看看他吗？”
‘Yes，I suppose so.’Jane looked up．‘I'm sorry，doctor．I'm sure you did your beat．Can I see him now？’‘Yes，of course.The nurse will show you…’
“当然可以。护士会带你去……”
In the hospital bed，Alan Cole lay quietly．His face was as white as the sheets on the bed，but when Jane came in，he opened his eyes slowly．Jane took one of his hands in hers．The hand was cold，like ice.
病床上，阿兰’科尔静静地确着·他的脸就像床单一样惨白。但当简进来时，他慢慢睁开双眼。简拉起爸爸的一只手。那手冰凉冰凉的。
‘Janie? Are you all right?’
“简妮？你没事儿吧？”‘
‘Me? I'm fine, Dad．And you're going to be OIL too，aren't you? The doctor told me．’
“我？我很好，爸爸。您也会好起来的，不是吗？医生告诉过我的。”
He closed his eyes，and for a long time he didn't answer.Perhaps he's asleep again，Jane thought．Then，very quietly，Alan Cole said，‘Stay with me，Janie．’
他闭上眼睛，好长时间没有回话。也许他又睡着了，简想。接着，阿兰·科尔静静地说：“陪着我，筒妮。”