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1、JasonLai已经提供听写稿，在此提供一篇更为准确的原文，中文翻译采用JasonLai的，附在后面。.Now,theVOASpecialEnglishprogram:AmericanStories.Ourstorytodayiscalled"ManyMoons",itwaswrittenbyJamesThurber.HereisShepO'Nealwiththestory.PrincessLenorelovedcakes.Sheonceatesomanythatshebecamesick.Andtheking'sdoctorcoulddonot
2、hingtohelpher.Thekingpromisedhislittledaughteranythingshewantedifshewouldjustgetwell.Lenoresaidshewantedthemoon.Shewouldgetwellifshehadthemoon.ThekingcalledforhisimportantofficialtheLordHighChamberlain.Hewasabig,fatmanwhoworethickeyeglasses.Thekingaskedhimtogetthemoonfortheyo
3、ungprincess.Theking'sofficialtookalonglistfromhispocketandsaid,"yourmajesty,I'vegottenyoumanythings.Hereisalistofthem:ivory,monkeys,peacocks,jewels,pinkelephants,littlebluedogs,goldinsects,andthefeathersofangelsandIhavebroughtyougiantsandalittleman,andwomenwholivedinthesea,an
4、dsingersanddancers,akiloofbutter,abagofsugarand24eggs.Oh,I'msorry,mywifewrotethat."Thekingsaidhedidnotrememberanylittlebluedogsanddidnotwanttotalkaboutlittlebluedogs.Hewantedthemoonforhisdaughter,andhewanteditquickly.TheLordHighChamberlainsaid,"Ihavegottenthingsfromfar-offpla
5、ceslikeAfricaandAsia,butIcannotgetthemoon.Themoonis60,000kilometersfromtheearth.ItisbiggereventhanthePrincessLenore'sroomanditismadeofhotcopper,nobodycantouchit.Littlebluedogs,yes.Butthemoon,no."ThekingorderedtheLordHighChamberlainoutoftheroomandsentforhismathematician,alittl
6、emanwithnohaironhishead.Hecarriedpencilsbehindhisear.Thekingsaidtohim:"don'ttellmealltheproblemsyouhavesettledformeinthelast40years.Iamnotinterestedinthem.IwantthemoonforPrincessLenorenow.Getit."Themathematiciansaid,"Thankyou,thankyouforaskingme.OnthispaperIhavewrittenallthep
7、roblemsIhaveansweredforyouinthelast40years.Ihavetoldyouhowfarupis,andhowfardownis.Ishowedyouthedistancebetweentheletters'A'and'Z',betweendayandnight."Thekinggothotwithanger.Hesaidhedidn'twanttotalk,hewantedthemoonforhisdaughter.Butthemathematiciansaidhecouldnotgetthemoon.Them
8、oonis500,000kilometersaway.Itisalmostasbigastheking'scountryanditism
