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当我坐在花园里除杂草时,邻居家的四岁小女孩走到篱笆前,专心致志地看我干活。因为她的母亲上个星期刚刚分娩,所以,她能够有更多的时间自己玩耍,探索这个世界。她问了许多问题,这是什么,那是什么,这个为什么会这样,那个为什么会那样,最后,她问到扣在篱笆上的一个金属物件。我告诉她我也不知道,不过我想那是我的父亲出于某种原因放在那里的。
When I was sitting in the garden and weeding, the four-year-old girl from her neighbor went to the fence to concentrate on watching me work. Because her mother had just given birth last week, she was able to spend more time playing and exploring the world. She asked a lot of questions. What was this? What was that? Why did this happen? Why did that happen? Finally, she asked about a metal object that was buckled in the fence. I told her I didn’t know, but I thought it was my father who was there for some reason.