桌子上摆着一道餐后甜点,竟然做成了整个王国的样子:冰淇淋做的山峰和城堡,城堡顶端镶着钻石,城堡下面,用金子做的城市闪闪发光,水晶碗般的沼泽地,里面装满奶油、布丁和米饭。国王盯着这一幕目瞪口呆。
The king gaped at its ice-cream peaks topped with diamond castles, its cake lowlands shining with gold cities, its crystal-bowled marshes of creamy rice pudding.
的确,她没有头衔,没有皇冠,也没有城堡,但她管辖着自己的小小王国,国界就在那森林边际的屋子和牧场,她的子民世代生活在那里。
True, she had no title, nor crown, nor castle, but she was the ruler of her own little kingdom, whose borders were the house and meadow on the forest's edge where her people had lived for generations.
的确,她没有头衔,没有皇冠,也没有城堡,但她管辖着自己的小小王国,国界就在那森林边际的屋子和牧场,她的子民世代生活在那里。
True, she had no title, nor crown, nor castle, but she was the ruler of her own little kingdom, whose borders were the house and meadow on the forest's edge where her people had lived for generations.
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