雾都孤儿中特殊词汇出现的片段

Mr Bumble coughed．"What is it" he asked，looking at the bottle with interest．

班布尔先生咳嗽了一声。“是什么”他问道，并饶有兴趣地看着瓶子。

"Gin．I keep it for the children"s medicine drink."

“杜松子酒，我这是留着给孩子们吃药用的。”

"You give the children gin，Mrs Mann"asked Mr Bumble，watching as she mixed his drink．

“曼太太，你给孩子们喝杜松子酒”班布尔先生看着她给自己兑酒，问道。

"Only with medicine，sir．I don"t like to see them suffer．"

“只是吃药的时候给他们喝上一点儿，先生。我不忍心看着他们受罪。”

"You"re a good woman，Mrs Mann．" Mr Bumble drank half his glass immediately．"I"ll tell the board about you．

“曼太太，你真是个好心的女人。”班布尔先生马上喝下了半杯。“我会在董事会那里替你美言的。

Now - the reason why I"m here．Oliver Twist is nine years old today．We"ve never been able to discover anything about his parents."

现在言归正传，说说我今天来这儿的目的。奥利弗·特威斯特今天已经整整九岁了，迄今为止，我们没有打听到关于他父母的任何消息。”

"Then how did he get his name"

“那么，他是怎么有了这个姓的”

"I gave it to him，"said Mr Bumble proudly． "We follow the alphabet．The last one was an S-Swubble．The n it was T，so this one is Twist．

“这姓是我给他起的，”班布尔先生自豪地说，“我们是按照字母表的顺序给他们安排姓氏的，前一个是S，叫斯瓦勃（Swubble）