Turkeys, quails, and small birds, are here to be seen; but birds are not numerous in desart forests; they draw near to the habitations of men, as I have constantly observed in all my travels.

  • -- William Bartram 巴特拉姆

这里可以看到火鸡、鹌鹑和小鸟;但在荒无人烟的森林里,鸟类并不多见;它们靠近人类的居所,正如我在所有的旅行中不断观察到的那样。

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I know electric knives are excellent for carving turkeys that have had their bones removed and been forced into a mold to shape them. Please note that those turkeys are called hams.

我知道电刀是切火鸡的绝佳工具,这些火鸡的骨头已经被切掉,并被放进模子里塑形。请注意那些火鸡叫火腿。

One travels so as to learn once more how to marvel at life in the way a child does. And blessed be the poet, the artist who knows how to keep alive his sense of wonder.

旅行是为了再次学习如何像孩子一样对生活感到惊奇。诗人和艺术家是有福的,因为他们知道如何保持自己的好奇心。

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.

一个人走遍世界寻找他所需要的东西,然后回家去找。

Bird never flew so high but it had to come to the ground for food.

鸟从来没有飞得这么高,但它必须到地面上觅食。

One bird in the hand is better than two on the roof.

一只鸟在手胜过两只鸟在屋顶。