Some people were crossing the river in a boat.
有一些人在一条船上过河
One man in the boat had a beautiful sword.
船上的一个人有一把美丽的宝剑
He was cleaning it and showing it to everyone.
他正在清洗并向每个人展示
But the man wasn't careful and the sword fell into the river.
但那人不小心把剑掉到河里去了
"Oh, no!" the others said. "Your beautiful sword! Let's stop the boat to find it!"
哦 不 其他人说 你美丽的宝剑 我们停船找找吧
"Don't worry!" said the man. "I can wait!"
别担心 那人说 我可以等等
"I can find it easily." He made a mark on the boat with a small knife.
我可以很轻易就找到它 他用小刀在船身上做了一个记号
"There! Now I know where my sword is," he said.
那里 现在我知道我的宝剑在那里了 他说
Soon the boat crossed the river and the man stood up.
很快船过河了 那人站了起来
"Now I will find my sword," he said.
现在我要找我的剑了 他说
He looked for his sword under the mark on the boat, but it was not there. "Where is it?"
他在船上的记号下面找他的剑 但是没有找到 它在哪里
"Stupid man!" the others laughed.
愚蠢的人啊 其他人都笑了
"Your sword is in the river! The boat moved, but your sword did not!"
你的剑在河里 船动了 但你的剑可没动啊