A
A was an ape,
Who stole some white tape,
And tied up his toes
In four beautiful bows.
a !
Funny old Ape!
A曾是只猿猴,
将一卷胶布偷走,
打四个蝴碟死结,
把十只脚趾紧扣。
a!
调皮的猿猴!
B
B was a bat,
Who slept all the day,
And fluttered about
When the sun went away.
b !
Brown little bat!
B曾是只蝙蝠,
整天打着呼噜,
一等太阳下山,
立马飞到各处。
b!
棕色的蝙蝠!
C
C was a camel:
You rode on his hump;
And if you fell off,
You came down such a bump!
c !
What a high camel!
C曾是头骆驼,
在它驼峰上坐;
小心屁股开花,
若不小心跌落。
c!
好一头高高的骆驼!
D
D was a dove,
Who lived in a wood,
With such pretty soft wings,
And so gentle and good!
d !
Dear little Dove!
D曾是只鸽子,
住在小树林子,
高高飞在天上,
拍拍灵巧的翅子。
d!
亲爱的小鸽子!
E
E was an eagle,
Who sat on the rocks,
And looked down on the fields
And the-far-away flocks.
e !
Beautiful eagle!
E曾是只老鹰,
在危崖上立定,
俯瞰脚下田野,
紧紧把猎物盯。
e!
好一只雄鹰!
F
F was a fan
Made of beautiful stuff;
And when it was used,
It went puffy-puff-puff!
f !
Nice little fan.
F曾是把折扇,
做得多么好看;
当它扇了起来,
噗噗响声不断。
f!
精美的折扇!
G
G was a gooseberry,
Perfectly red;
To be made into jam,
And eaten with bread.
g !
Gooseberry red!
G曾是颗醋栗,
红红惹人欢喜;