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Trains scheduled to enter the station were halted between three and four o' clock.
原定3点到4点之间进站的火车停驶了。
People started arriving at two-thirty, and by the time Yasuo and his parents reached the station an enormous crowd had gathered.
两点半开始，人们陆续到达车站，当Yasuo和他的父母到达车站时，一大群人已经聚集在那里了。
People spilled over from the platform into the train station, down the steps, and onto the street.
人们从站台站到了火车站离，又站到了大街上。
Yasuo struggled to move through the solid wall of people like a carp swimming upstream.
Yasuo像一条逆流而上的鲤鱼一样挣扎着穿过厚厚的人墙。
He looked back over his shoulder several times to make sure his mother and father were following him.
他回头看了几次，以确定他的父母没有跟丢。
At last they reached the platform and made their way over to the Station Master, who was standing next to Hachiko's waiting spot.
最后，他们到了站台，向站在八公等待地点旁边的站长走去。
"There are so many people here,"Yasuo said in amazement.
“有这么多人，”Yasuo惊讶地说。
"Yes,"said Mr. Yoshikawa.
“是的,”吉川先生说。
"There are teachers and students from Tokyo Imperial University who knew Professor Ueno.
“东京帝国大学的老师和学生都认识上野教授。
There are commuters who knew Chuken Hachiko."
有些通勤的人知道忠犬八公。”
He pointed to a group of men holding their notebooks and cameras."And there are also reporters."
他指着一群拿着笔记本和相机的人。“还有记者。”
At precisely three o' clock, a Shinto priest began the ceremony by saying a prayer that expressed gratitude for the ancestors.
3点整，一位神道教士开始了仪式，他先做了祷告，表达了对祖先的感激之情。
Then he asked that those gathered before him would be blessed with health, happiness, prosperity, and protection.
然后他为聚集在他面前的那些人祈求了健康、幸福、繁荣和保护。
Next a man who had taught at the University alongside Professor Ueno said a few words.
接着，一个曾与上野教授一起在大学任教的人说了几句话。
"Professor Eizaburo Ueno loved the earth, and he loved all the plants, trees, and flowers that grow upon it,"said the Professor's colleague.
教授的这位同事说:“上野音三郎教授热爱地球，他喜欢生长在地球上的所有植物、树木和鲜花。”
"He loved to teach, and he loved his students. But most of all, he loved his golden-brown Akita-ken."
他热爱教学，也热爱他的学生。但最重要的是，他爱他的那只金棕色秋田犬。”
