Yvonne in Paris 1893
B1英文54 張卡片
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The train slows down. I look through the window.
火車減速。我透過窗戶看。
We arrive at the Gare de Lyon.
我們到達里昂車站。
The station is big and noisy. There are people everywhere.
車站又大又吵。到處都是人。
Our town fairs never get so many people.
我們鎮上的集市從來沒有這麼多人。
I drag the suitcase to the train door.
我把行李拖到火車門口。
I told my mom we overpacked.
我告訴媽媽我們帶的東西太多了。
A gentleman helps me get off the train.
一位先生幫我下了火車。
I smooth my skirt and fix my hat.
我撫平裙子，整理好帽子。
So many faces... where is Jules?
這麼多面孔……朱爾斯在哪裡？
Jules is my cousin.
朱爾斯是我的表弟。
He got me a job with Madame Lefèvre.
他幫我找到了勒費夫爾夫人的工作。
I hope he is well.
希望他一切都好。
I am sure he is well.
我確信他一切都好。
He has lived in Paris for years now.
他在巴黎住了很多年了。
Good thing I have the address written down.
幸好我把地址寫下來了。
Where is that note?
那張紙條在哪裡？
In which pocket are you hiding?
你藏在哪個口袋裡？
17 Rue d’Hauteville.
奧特維爾街，17號。
I look around me.
我環顧四周。
I hear voices, announcements, laughter.
我聽到聲音、公告、笑聲。
These Parisian women sure know how to dress.
這些巴黎女人真會打扮。
There are some good looking men too.
也有一些長得不錯的男人。
But my cousin is still not here.
但我的表弟還沒到。
I look up at the big clock.
我抬頭看大鐘。
It is already past five o’clock.
已經過了五點。
I don't want to wander at night.
我不想在晚上四處遊蕩。
Not even in the city of lights.
即使是在燈光之城。
Where is the exit?
出口在哪裡？
One can get lost here.
在這裡很容易迷路。
I approach a friendly looking woman.
我走近一位看起來友善的女士。
Excuse me. Is it far to the 10th arrondissement?
打擾一下。第十區遠嗎？
I show her my note.
我給她看我的紙條。
To this address.
去這個地址。
I would take the tram.
要是我，我會坐電車。
But with that suitcase, they might not let you on.
但帶著那個行李箱，他們可能不讓你上去。
Or you will pay double.
或者你要付雙倍。
And if I walk, how long would it be, do you think?
如果我走路，大概要多久，您覺得？
She looks me up and down.
她上下打量我。
You’ll arrive drenched in sweat.
你會汗流浹背地到達。
I can get you a place nearby, if you would like.
如果你願意，我可以幫你找個附近的地方。
Might be able to get you a job too.
也許還能幫你找份工作。
Thank you but... which way to the tram?
謝謝，但……電車在哪個方向？
She points the way.
她給我指了路。
Thank you.
謝謝。
I exit through a large door and step onto the street.
我從一個大門出去，踏上街道。
The street is filled with carriages, trams, and people.
街上滿是馬車、電車和人。
The buildings across the street have five or six floors.
對面的建築有五六層樓。
The windows are tall and have decorative railings.
窗戶很高，有裝飾性的欄杆。
There are so many balconies.
有那麼多陽臺。
The roofs are grey and very steep.
屋頂是灰色的，非常陡峭。
The top-floor windows are small and stick out from the roof.
頂層的窗戶很小，從屋頂伸出來。
All the shops have window displays.
所有的商店都有櫥窗。
I would like to take a look.
我想看看。
But now I have to see Madame Lefèvre.
但現在我得去見勒費夫爾夫人。