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1、简短的优秀必读的英语文摘简短的优秀必读的英语文摘诗盈一下英语文摘，一起来浏览学习吧患难见真情AfriendinneedisafriendindeedBrownieandSpottywereneighbordogswhometeverydaytoplaytogether.Likepairsofdogsyoucanfindinmostanyneighborhood,thesetwolovedeachotherandplayedtogethersooftenthattheyhadwornapaththroughthegrassofthefieldbetweentheirrespectivehouse

2、s.布朗尼和斯波蒂是两只天天都会见面然后一起玩的邻居狗。像几乎能在任何社区找到的成对的狗一样，它们俩相互爱慕，常在一起玩耍嬉戏，因而两家之间的草地上已经踏出了一条小径。Oneevening,BrowniesfamilynoticedthatBrowniehadntreturnedhome.Theywentlookingforhimwithnosuccess.Browniedidntshowupthenextday,and,despitetheireffortstofindhim,bythenextweekhewasstillmissing.一天黄昏，布朗尼的主人家发现它没有回家，搜索一番也没找

3、到。第二天，布朗尼仍然没露面。尽管人们还在努力寻找着，到了第二周，它还是不见踪影。Curiously,SpottyshowedupatBrownieshousealone.Barking,whiningandgenerallypestering2Brownieshumanfamily.Busywiththeirownlives,theyjustignoredthenervouslittleneighbordog.奇怪的是，斯波蒂单独出如今布朗尼主人家，吠叫、哀嚎，还总是缠着家里的人，但他们忙于本人的生活，没有在意邻居家这只神经质的小狗。Finally,onemorningSpottyrefus

4、edtotakenoforananswer.Ted,Browniesowner,wassteadilyharassed3bythefurious,adamant4littledog.SpottyfollowedTedabout,barkinginsistently,thendartingtowardanearbyemptylotandback,asiftosay,Followme!Itsurgent!一天早上，斯波蒂终于拒绝接受不的回答。斯波蒂四处跟着特德，汪汪地叫个不停，然后窜到近处空地上，又窜回来，似乎在讲：跟我来!情况紧急!布朗尼的主人特德被这只暴怒的、不依不饶的小狗骚扰个不停。Even

5、tually,TedfollowedthefranticSpottyacrosstheemptylotasSpottypausedtoracebackandbarkencouragingly.Thelittledogledthemanunderatree,pastclumps5oftrees,toadesolatespotahalfmilefromthehouse.ThereTedfoundhisbelovedBrowniealive,oneofhishindlegscrushedinasteellegholdtrap.Horrified,TednowwishedhedtakenSpottys

6、earlierappealsseriously.ThenTednoticedsomethingquiteremarkable.最后，特德跟着发疯似的斯波蒂穿过空地，小狗停步奔回，用叫声催促着。它领着特德从一棵树下穿过，经过树丛，来到离房子半英里远的一处荒地。在那里，特德发现他心爱的布朗尼还活着，一条后腿被一个钢制捕捉器夹着。特德大为震惊，懊悔当初没有认真对待斯波蒂的求助。随后，一幅非凡的景象映入眼帘。SpottyhaddonemorethansimplyledBrownieshumanownertohistrappedfriend.Inacirclearoundtheinjureddog,Te

7、dfoundanarrayofdogfoodandtablescraps1whichwerelateridentifiedastheremainsofeverymealSpottyhadbeenfedthatweek!斯波蒂一直定时来看望布朗尼，一心一意要让它的朋友活下去，吃苦受累在所不惜。显然，斯波蒂陪着布朗尼，保护它免遭其他捕食动物的侵袭，夜间偎依着它为它驱寒，用鼻口拱它振作它的精神。SpottyhadbeenvisitingBrownieregularly,inasingle?mindedquesttokeephisfriendalivebysacrificinghisowncomfor

8、t.SpottyhadevidentlystayedwithBrownietoprotecthimfrompredators2,snugglingwithhimatnighttokeephimwarmandnuzzling3himtokeephisspiritsup.斯波蒂不仅仅只是带领布朗尼的主人来到它被困的朋友跟前。在受伤的布朗尼四周，特德发现有一圈狗食和餐桌上的残羹剩饭后来证明是那个星期每餐喂斯波蒂吃剩下的食物!Brownieslegwastreatedbyaveterinarianandherecovered.Formanyyearsthereafter,thetwofamiliesw

9、atchedthefaithfulfriendsfrolicking4andchasingeachotherdownthatwell?wornpathbetweentheirhouses.兽医治愈了布朗尼的伤腿。自那以后多年中，两家邻居不时会看到这一对忠实的朋友嬉戏玩耍，在两幢住房间久踩成径的草地上互相追逐。母亲的双手MymothershandsNightafternight,shecametotuckmein,evenlongaftermychildhoodyears.Followingherlongstandingcustom,shedleandownandpushmylonghairou

10、toftheway,thenkissmyforehead.夜复一夜，她总是来帮我来盖被子，即便我早已长大。这是妈妈的长期习惯，她总是弯下身来，拨开我的长发，在我的额上一吻。Idontrememberwhenitfirststartedannoyingmeherhandspushingmyhairthatway.Butitdidannoyme,fortheyfeltwork-wornandroughagainstmyyoungskin.Finally,onenight,Ilashedoutather:Dontdothatanymoreyourhandsaretoorough!Shedidntsa

11、yanythinginreply.Butneveragaindidmymothercloseoutmydaywiththatfamiliarexpressionofherlove.Lyingawakelongafterward,mywordshauntedme.Butpridestifledmyconscience,andIdidnttellherIwassorry.我不记得从何时起，她拨开我的头发令我非常不耐烦。但确实，我讨厌她长期劳累、粗糙的手摩擦我细嫩的皮肤。最后，一天晚上，我冲她叫：别再这样了你的手太粗糙了!她什么也没讲。但妈妈再也没有象这样对我表达她的爱。直到很久以后，我还是常想起我

12、的那些话。但自尊占了上风，我没有告诉她我很懊悔。Timeaftertime,withthepassingyears,mythoughtsreturnedtothatnight.BythenImissedmymothershands,missedhergoodnightkissuponmyforehead.Sometimestheincidentseemedveryclose,sometimesfaraway.Butalwaysitlurked,hauntingly,inthebackofmymind.光阴流逝，我又想到那个晚上。那时我想念我妈妈的手，想念她晚上在我额上的一吻。有时这幕情景似乎很

13、近，有时又似乎很遥远。但它总是潜伏着，时常浮现，出如今我意识中。Well,theyearshavepassed,andImnotalittlegirlanymore.Momisinhermid-seventies,andthosehandsIoncethoughttobesorougharestilldoingthingsformeandmyfamily.Shesbeenourdoctor,reachingintoamedicinecabinetfortheremedytocalmayounggirlsstomachorsootheaboysscrapedknee.Shecooksthebes

14、tfriedchickenintheworldgetsstainsoutofbluejeanslikeInevercouldandstillinsistsondishingouticecreamatanyhourofthedayornight.一年年过去，我也不再是一个小女孩，妈妈也有70多岁了。那双我以为很粗糙的手仍然为我和我家庭做着事。她是我家的医生，为我女儿在药橱里找胃药或在我儿子擦伤的膝盖上敷药。她能烧出世界上最美味的鸡将牛仔裤弄干净而我却永远不能而且能够在任何时候盛出冰激凌。Throughtheyears,mymothershandshaveputincountlesshoursof

15、toil,andmostofherswerebeforeautomaticwashers!这么多年来，妈妈的手做了多少家务!而且在自动洗衣机出现以前她已经劳累了绝大多数时间。Now,myownchildrenaregrownandgone.MomnolongerhasDad,andonspecialoccasions,Ifindmyselfdrawnnextdoortospendthenightwithher.SoitwasthatlateonThanksgivingEve,asIdriftedintosleepinthebedroomofmyyouth,afamiliarhandhesita

16、ntlystoleacrossmyfacetobrushthehairfrommyforehead.Thenakiss,eversogently,touchedmybrow.如今，我的孩子都已经长大，离开了家。爸爸逝世了，有些时候，我睡在妈妈的隔壁房间。一次感恩节前夕的深夜，我睡在年轻时的卧室里，一只熟悉的手有些犹豫地、悄悄地略过我的脸，从我额头上拨开始发，然后一个吻，轻轻地印在我的眉毛上。Inmymemory,forthethousandthtime,Irecalledthenightmysurlyyoungvoicecomplained:Dontdothatanymoreyourhands

17、aretoorough!CatchingMomshandinhand,IblurtedouthowsorryIwasforthatnight.Ithoughtshedremember,asIdid.ButMomdidntknowwhatIwastalkingabout.Shehadforgottenandforgivenlongago.在我的记忆中，无数次，想起那晚我粗暴、年青的声音：别再这样了你的手太粗糙了!捉住妈妈的手，我冲口而出由于那晚，我是多么懊悔。我以为她想起来了，象我一样。但妈妈不知道我在讲些什么。她已经在很久以前就忘了这事，并早就原谅了我。Thatnight,Ifellaslee

18、pwithanewappreciationformygentlemotherandhercaringhands.AndtheguiltIhadcarriedaroundforsolongwasnowheretobefound.那晚，我带着对温顺母亲和体贴双手的感谢入睡。这很多年来我的负罪感已经消失无踪。读书的乐趣ThejoyofreadingApril23isWorldBookDayannouncedbytheUNESCO。Thisisnotalonghistoryofthefestival,from1995began.However,ithasbeenwidelywelcomedandres

19、pondedintheworld:heldinCopenhagen,Denmarkreadingmarathon,CanadasTorontoFestivalheldinCanadaWhenthesepopularculturessuchasPopmusicandHollywoodmoviesgetquiteprevailingtoday,peoplehavenotforgottenliterature,thewritersandreading.WhetherReadingisafunnything,onlylovereadingpeopleknow.Istudyformanyyears,ho

20、wever,Iknowthesenseofreadingsolittle.Wherefunofreadingcomes?Therearefouropinionsputforwardinthispaper.First,Readingisthetreatmentofdepressiongovernancemagic.Immersedinbooks,whatpartiality,whatdesirefameandfortune,whatlackaclearround,whatfuel,whatlife3,000silktrouble,theyallforgetabout.Second,Peoplei

21、nLibrariesareoftenforgetthetimeandforgettogohome,thatthestudyisnottheintrinsichappiness?Somecelebritiesevenheldovernightinthelibrary.Third,Weoftenseesomeonereadingforgetthirst.India,readingknowledgeisthespiritofCanadianadmirable.However,themorningwatchingaprofessorattheemptyplatesandaskourselves:Ieatthelunch?Oh.Aftereating,theycontinueschooling.Somepeopleforgettostudycookingandwasgoodmealblamereprimanded.Last,Readingthefastesttimeflies.Joyofreading,anunconsciouslyInfluencepast,thesunhasnotallowedHealthattractiondownhillwhims.简短的优秀必读的英语文摘