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1、感恩节的小故事英文 AThanksgivingStory感恩节的故事
ItwasthedaybeforeThanksgivingthefirstonemythreechildrenandIwouldbespendingwithouttheirfather,whohadleftseveralmonthsbefore.Nowthetwoolderchildrenwereverysickwiththeflu,andtheeldesthadjustbeenprescribedbedrestforaweek.
那是感恩节的前一天---孩子的父亲在几个
2、月前离开了我们,这将是我和三个孩子在没有他们父亲陪伴下度过的第一个感恩节.现在两个大的孩子患了重感冒,而且医生还要求最大的那个孩子必须卧床休息一周。
Itwasacool,graydayoutside,andalightrainwasfalling.IgrewwearierasIscurriedaround,tryingtocareforeachchild:thermometers,juice,diapers.AndIwasfastrunningoutofliquidsforthechildren.ButwhenIcheckedmypurse,a
3、llIfoundwasabout$andthiswassupposedtolastmeuntiltheendofthemonth.That'swhenIheardthephonering.
这是个寒冷,灰暗的日子,窗外还飘着细雨.我四处忙碌着要照看好每个孩子:测量体温,喂食,换尿布我感到越来越疲惫.而且给孩子们喝的东西也马上要彻底地用完了.但是当我打开钱包,所能找到的只有美元左右--可我还得靠这点钱支撑到月底啊。就在这时电话铃突然响了起来.
Itwasthesecretaryfromourformerchurch,andshetoldmeth
4、attheyhadbeenthinkingaboutusandhadsomethingtogiveusfromthecongregation.ItoldherthatIwasgoingouttopickupsomemorejuiceandsoupforthechildren,andIwoulddropbythechurchonmywaytothemarket.
电话是我们以前教堂里的秘书打来的,她说他们一直在惦记着我们,教友们还有一些东西要送给我们.我告诉她我正要出去给孩子们买些喝的东西,在我去市场的途中会顺便到教堂去一下.
Iarrived
5、atthechurchjustbeforelunch.Thechurchsecretarymetmeatthedoorandhandedmeaspecialgiftenvelope."Wethinkofyouandthekidsoften,"shesaid,"andyouareinourheartsandprayers.Weloveyou."WhenIopenedtheenvelope,Ifoundtwogrocerycertificatesinside.Eachwasworth$20.Iwassotouchedandmoved,Ibrokedown
6、andcried.
我赶到教堂时正好要到午饭时间了。在门口我遇到了教堂的秘书她递给我一个别致的礼品信封."我们经常想起你和孩子们,"她说,"并且在心中为你们祈祷.我们爱你们."我打开信封,看到里面有两张面值是20美元的食品店购物券.我被深深的感动了,不禁失声痛哭.
"Thankyouverymuch,"Isaid,aswehuggedeachother."Pleasegiveourloveandthankstothechurch."ThenIdrovetoastorenearourhomeandpurchasedsomemuch-needed
7、itemsforthechildren.
"太谢谢你们了!"说着,我们拥抱了一下."请向教堂转达我们的爱和感激."接着我便驱车到离家不远的一个商店里去买孩子们急需的一些东西.
Atthecheck-outcounterIhadalittleover$worthofgroceries,andIhandedthecashieroneofthegiftcertificates.Shetookit,thenturnedherbackforwhatseemedlikeaverylongtime.Ithoughtsomethingmightbewrong
8、.FinallyIsaid,"Thisgiftcertificateisarealblessing.Ourf