I'll take his words literally; I will kill the cat," he thinks, and so he does. He hangs the cat.

我要杀了那只猫;,如他所愿，“,它就这样杀了那只猫。

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Though I knew that I had killed the kitten, my mother's words had made it live again in my mind.

我虽杀了那只猫，可母亲让我对它改变了看法。

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But of course, when you imagine the Cheshire Cat only having the smile there, you're still imagining the cat's lips, teeth, maybe tongue, whatever it is.

但是当然,当你想象笑脸猫只剩下微笑的时候,你仍然想象着它的嘴唇,牙齿 或许还有舌头,不管是什么

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So don't touch this particular cat.

不要碰这只特殊的猫。

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She is representing this kitten that he's killed so that it comes back to haunt him.

它象征着那只,被理查杀掉的猫回来吓他。

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What would that kitten do to me when I touched it?

我触到那只猫时,它会有什么反应？

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Go out there, dig a hole, and bury that kitten."

去葬了那只猫“

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