Jane Eyre · chapter 2 of 30
I Am Not a Liar
我不是骗子
Bessie knows something about the parents Jane never knew, and a stern man in black is on his way to Gateshead.
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- Young Jane 我在哪儿？这不是红房间……
Wǒ zài nǎr? Zhè bú shì hóng fángjiān…
Where am I? This isn't the red room...
- Bessie 简小姐，你醒了！这是你的房间。劳埃德先生来看你了。
Jiǎn xiǎojie, nǐ xǐng le! Zhè shì nǐ de fángjiān. Láo'āidé xiānsheng lái kàn nǐ le.
Miss Jane, you're awake! This is your own room. Mr. Lloyd has come to see you.
- Mr. Lloyd 孩子，别怕。你在红房间里倒下了，现在没事了。睡吧，明天我再来。
Háizi, bié pà. Nǐ zài hóng fángjiān li dǎoxià le, xiànzài méi shì le. Shuì ba, míngtiān wǒ zài lái.
Don't be afraid, child. You collapsed in the red room, but you're all right now. Go to sleep. I'll come again tomorrow.
- Narrator 那天夜里，简睡不着。她听见贝西在小声说话。
Nà tiān yèli, Jiǎn shuì bu zháo. Tā tīngjiàn Bèixī zài xiǎoshēng shuōhuà.
That night, Jane couldn't sleep. She heard Bessie talking softly.
- Bessie 简小姐的爸爸是个牧师，没有钱。她妈妈是里德先生的妹妹。
Jiǎn xiǎojie de bàba shì ge mùshī, méiyǒu qián. Tā māma shì Lǐdé xiānsheng de mèimei.
Miss Jane's father was a clergyman with no money. Her mother was Mr. Reed's sister.
- Young Jane 我爸爸是牧师？我一点儿也不记得他……
Wǒ bàba shì mùshī? Wǒ yìdiǎnr yě bú jìde tā…
My father was a clergyman? I don't remember him at all...
- Bessie 后来他们生了病，两个人都死了。那时候她还很小。
Hòulái tāmen shēng le bìng, liǎng gè rén dōu sǐ le. Nà shíhou tā hái hěn xiǎo.
Then they both fell ill and died. She was still very little then.
- Mr. Lloyd 早上好，简·爱小姐。头还疼吗？你好像很伤心。
Zǎoshang hǎo, Jiǎn Ài xiǎojie. Tóu hái téng ma? Nǐ hǎoxiàng hěn shāngxīn.
Good morning, Miss Jane Eyre. Does your head still hurt? You seem very sad.
- Young Jane 先生，约翰打我，叫我老鼠。我的头都流血了，谁也不帮我。
Xiānsheng, Yuēhàn dǎ wǒ, jiào wǒ lǎoshǔ. Wǒ de tóu dōu liúxiě le, shéi yě bù bāng wǒ.
Sir, John hits me and calls me a rat. My head was bleeding, and nobody helped me.
- Young Jane 他们还把我关在红房间里，那儿有奇怪的光。我好害怕。
Tāmen hái bǎ wǒ guān zài hóng fángjiān li, nàr yǒu qíguài de guāng. Wǒ hǎo hàipà.
And they shut me in the red room, where there was a strange light. I was so scared.
- Mr. Lloyd 那么，你想不想去上学？
Nàme, nǐ xiǎng bu xiǎng qù shàngxué?
Then would you like to go away to school?
- Young Jane 想！先生，我很想去！
Xiǎng! Xiānsheng, wǒ hěn xiǎng qù!
Yes! Sir, I'd love to go!
- Narrator 两个月过去了。一月十五号早上九点，布罗克赫斯特先生来了。他穿着黑衣服。
Liǎng gè yuè guòqù le. Yīyuè shíwǔ hào zǎoshang jiǔ diǎn, Bùluókèhèsītè xiānsheng lái le. Tā chuānzhe hēi yīfu.
Two months went by. At nine o'clock on the morning of January fifteenth, Mr. Brocklehurst arrived. He was dressed in black.
- Mr. Brocklehurst 简·爱，我是罗沃德学校的牧师。那儿的女孩都没有爸爸妈妈。
Jiǎn Ài, wǒ shì Luówòdé xuéxiào de mùshī. Nàr de nǚhái dōu méiyǒu bàba māma.
Jane Eyre, I am the clergyman of the school at Lowood. The girls there have no fathers or mothers.
- Mr. Brocklehurst 告诉我，坏孩子死了以后，会去哪儿？
Gàosu wǒ, huài háizi sǐ le yǐhòu, huì qù nǎr?
Tell me, where do wicked children go when they die?
- Young Jane 下地狱，先生。
Xià dìyù, xiānsheng.
To hell, sir.
- Mr. Brocklehurst 那你要怎么做，才不会下地狱呢？
Nà nǐ yào zěnme zuò, cái bú huì xià dìyù ne?
And what must you do to keep out of hell?
- Young Jane 我不能生病，也不能死，先生。
Wǒ bù néng shēngbìng, yě bù néng sǐ, xiānsheng.
I must not get sick, and I must not die, sir.
- Mrs. Reed 先生，简·爱是个骗子。请您告诉老师们，要小心她。
Xiānsheng, Jiǎn Ài shì ge piànzi. Qǐng nín gàosu lǎoshīmen, yào xiǎoxīn tā.
Sir, Jane Eyre is a liar. Please tell the teachers to watch out for her.
- Mr. Brocklehurst 骗子？好，我会告诉所有的老师。
Piànzi? Hǎo, wǒ huì gàosu suǒyǒu de lǎoshī.
A liar? Very well. I shall tell every teacher.
- Narrator 牧师走了。简站在那儿，看着里德太太。
Mùshī zǒu le. Jiǎn zhàn zài nàr, kànzhe Lǐdé tàitai.
The clergyman left. Jane stood there, looking at Mrs. Reed.
- Young Jane 里德太太，我不是骗子！如果我是骗子，我就会说我爱你。
Lǐdé tàitai, wǒ bú shì piànzi! Rúguǒ wǒ shì piànzi, wǒ jiù huì shuō wǒ ài nǐ.
Mrs. Reed, I am not a liar! If I were a liar, I would say I loved you.
- Young Jane 你把我锁在红房间里，我哭着求你，你也不开门！
Nǐ bǎ wǒ suǒ zài hóng fángjiān li, wǒ kūzhe qiú nǐ, nǐ yě bù kāi mén!
You locked me in the red room. I cried and begged you, and still you wouldn't open the door!
- Mrs. Reed 孩子，你怎么了？要不要喝一点儿水？
Háizi, nǐ zěnme le? Yào bu yào hē yìdiǎnr shuǐ?
Child, what's the matter with you? Would you like some water?
- Young Jane 我永远不会再叫你舅妈了。你才是骗子！
Wǒ yǒngyuǎn bú huì zài jiào nǐ jiùmā le. Nǐ cái shì piànzi!
I will never call you aunt again. You're the liar!
- Narrator 里德太太很怕，马上走出了房间。
Lǐdé tàitai hěn pà, mǎshàng zǒu chū le fángjiān.
Mrs. Reed was frightened, and left the room at once.
- Young Jane 她走了！我心里好奇怪……我觉得我自由了！
Tā zǒu le! Wǒ xīn li hǎo qíguài… wǒ juéde wǒ zìyóu le!
She's gone! I feel so strange inside... I feel free!
- Narrator 四天以后，早上五点，天还很黑。马车在门外等着。
Sì tiān yǐhòu, zǎoshang wǔ diǎn, tiān hái hěn hēi. Mǎchē zài mén wài děngzhe.
Four days later, at five in the morning, it was still dark. The coach was waiting at the gate.
- Bessie 简小姐，让我抱抱你。别忘了贝西！
Jiǎn xiǎojie, ràng wǒ bàobao nǐ. Bié wàng le Bèixī!
Miss Jane, let me give you a hug. Don't forget Bessie!
- Young Jane 马车里好黑。到了罗沃德，大家都会觉得我是骗子吗？
Mǎchē li hǎo hēi. Dào le Luówòdé, dàjiā dōu huì juéde wǒ shì piànzi ma?
It's so dark in the coach. At Lowood, will everyone think I'm a liar?
What changed in the story?
- What does Bessie say about Jane's father?
“简小姐的爸爸是个牧师，没有钱”
- What does Jane tell Mr. Lloyd when he asks about school?
“想！先生，我很想去”
- How does Jane tell Mr. Brocklehurst she can keep out of hell?
“我不能生病，也不能死”
- What does Mrs. Reed tell Mr. Brocklehurst about Jane?
“简·爱是个骗子。请您告诉老师们，要小心她”
- What does Jane say she would do if she were a liar?
“如果我是骗子，我就会说我爱你”