英语翻译WhenIwasaboy,IbelongedtotheBoyScouts(童子军),soIusedtogocampingeverysummer,andoncesomethinghappenedwhichIhaveneverbeenabletoexplain.Wewerecampinginaplaceaboveariver.Afterarriving,weallrusheddown
英语翻译
WhenIwasaboy,IbelongedtotheBoyScouts(童子军),soIusedtogocampingeverysummer,andoncesomethinghappenedwhichIhaveneverbeenabletoexplain.
Wewerecampinginaplaceaboveariver.Afterarriving,weallrusheddowntotheriverandhadaswim.Standingbytheriver,wenoticedthatitwassurrounded(环绕)bycliffs(悬崖).Ifsomeonewantedtoreachtheriveratthispoint,hehadtopastourcamp.
Severaldayslater,thescoutmasterhadtobeawayforaday.Thatafternoon,wehadsupperearly.Weweresittingroundthefire,eatingandtalking,whenamanwalkedpastandwentdowntowardstheriver.Weallfeltthatthismanlookedverystrange,but,becauseeachofuswasafraidoflookingverystupid,noonesaidanything.
Weateratherslowly,takingaslongaspossible.Afterfinishing,wecollectedourplatestogethersothatwecouldtakethemtotheriverwherewealwayswashedthem.Butnoonemovedtowardstheriver-westoodlookingateachotherashamed.Thenallshoutingatonce,webegantalkingaboutthemanwhohadwalkedpastus.Weagreedhowstrangehelookedandwewonderedwhathecouldbedoingbytheriver.Weknewthathecouldonlyreturnbypassingthroughourcamp.
Anhourpassed.Thenoneoftheboyssuggestedweshouldcreep(悄悄移动)downbytheriversothatwecouldseewhatthemanwasdoing.Movingveryslowlyandkeepingintheshadow,wecreptdowntowardsthebank.Oneboyclimbedatreesothathecouldseeeverythingclearly.Hecalledtousthattherewasnoonethere,sowerandowntothebank,lookingeverywherecarefully.Wecouldnotunderstandwherethemanhadgone.
Whenitgotdark,wewentbacktoourcampfeelingbewildered.Wetoldthescoutmasterwhathadhappenedintheevening.Smiling,hedoubtedthatwehadseentheman,butfinallysuggestedwegoandlookagain.Wedid,buttherewasnoonethere.
Manyyearshavepassed,butIstillrememberitasifitwereyesterday.Whatdidwesee?Idonotknow.