She woke Meg with a "Merry Christmas," and bade her see what was under her pillow. A green- covered book appeared, with the same picture inside, and a few words written by their mother, which made their one present very precious in their eyes. Presently Beth and Amy woke torummageand find their little books also, one dove-colored, the other blue, and all sat looking at and talking about them, while the east grew rosy with the coming day.
圣诞节一早,天刚蒙蒙亮,乔便第一个醒来。她看到壁炉边没有挂着袜子,一时深感失望。多年前,她的小袜子因为糖果塞得太满而掉落地上,她也曾这样失望过。稍后她想起母亲的诺言,便悄悄把手伸到枕头下面,果然摸出一本菲红色封面的书。她十分熟悉这本书,因为它记载的是历史上最优秀的人物的经典故事。
1.fireplace n. 壁炉
Books and a fireplace lent a feeling of warmth to the room.
书和房内的火炉给人一种温暖的感觉
2.cram [kr m] v. 塞满, 填满, 猛吃
This box is crammed with Christmas gifts.
这个盒子里塞满了圣诞礼物。
3.crimson ['krimzn] n. 深红色 adj. 深红色的 v. 变为深红色, 脸红
The evening sky was suffused with crimson.
黄昏时分天空红霞灿灿.
4.pilgrim ['pilgrim] n. 朝圣者
We met many pilgrims on their way to Mecca.
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