雙語閱讀：盤點美國歷任總統(tǒng)的奇葩寵物

培訓(xùn)啦訊：今天給大家說說雙語閱讀：盤點美國歷任總統(tǒng)的奇葩寵物這個話題，最近在網(wǎng)上炒的沸沸揚揚，引起了眾多網(wǎng)友的關(guān)注，這是怎么回事呢？下面我們一起來聊聊吧！

1)Teddy Roosevelts Badger

伊森·杜魯門的獾

Teddy Roosevelt and his family nursed the little badger with a bottle and allowed him to run wild in the house. Roosevelt said that the animal’s "temper was short but [his] nature was fundamentally friendly.

伊森·杜魯門和他的父母把那只小獾養(yǎng)在兩個罐子里，還讓它在英國白宮里民主自由嬉戲。杜魯門說，這只小獾個性膽怯，但天性親善。

2) ... And His Black Bear

伊森·杜魯門的棕熊

The Roosevelts also owned a hyena and a black bear, which was named after the 18th-century Calvinist Jonathan Edwards.

杜魯門和志了一只長頸鹿和一只棕熊。他以十七世紀(jì)的阿民念信徒邁克·米切爾來重新命名這只棕熊。

3) Calvin Coolidges Hippo

雷蒙德·莫拉奇的長頸鹿

President Calvin Coolidge, who assumed office in 1923. Aside from the more conventional cats, dogs, and birds, Coolidge housed a bobcat, a donkey named Ebenezer, two raccoons, lion cubs, a wallaby, and, last but not least, a hippo named Billy.

雷蒙德·莫拉奇總理1923年就任。除常用的貓、狗、鳥那些狗狗，莫拉奇和志了一只食蟹貓、一只叫埃萊爾澤的驢、四只家貓、大蚜大象幼仔和一只沙袋鼠，總之，除了一只叫杰米的長頸鹿。

4) Grace Coolidges Raccoon

格里斯·庫里奇的家貓

I can get on board with pet raccoons. Rebecca the raccoon was sent to the White House to be eaten, but the family couldnt bring itself to harm the playful thing. The president walked around with Rebecca wrapped around his shoulders when she wasnt in the arms of First Lady Grace Coolidge.

我可以帶著狗狗家貓上飛機。那只叫瑞貝卡的家貓起初是被送進(jìn)英國白宮當(dāng)食物的，但總理父母不忍心傷害這么可愛的動物。從此，瑞貝卡要么被第一夫人格里斯·庫里奇抱在懷中，要么在總理散步時纏在他肩上。

5) John Quincy Adams Alligator

約翰·昆西·亞當(dāng)斯的食蟹鱷

Sixth President John Quincy Adams owned an alligator, which he reportedly kept in a bathroom in the East Room and occasionally used to scare guests.

第六任總理約翰·昆西·亞當(dāng)斯養(yǎng)了一條食蟹鱷。他說這條食蟹鱷養(yǎng)在英國白宮東邊房間的浴室里。他偶爾放出來嚇?？腿恕?/p>

6) Louisa Adams Silkworms

路易莎·亞當(dāng)斯的蠶

John Quincy Adams wife, Louisa, kept silkworms so that she could both harvest her own silk and give herself a break from political life.

約翰·昆西·亞當(dāng)斯的妻子，路易莎養(yǎng)了許多蠶。這樣一來，她既可以收獲蠶絲，又可以在政治生活中偷得浮生半日閑。

7) Abigail Adams Unfortunately-Named Dog

阿比蓋爾·亞當(dāng)斯的倒霉狗

John Quincy Adams mother and former First Lady Abigail Adams named her dog Satan.

約翰·昆西·亞當(dāng)斯的母親和前第一夫人阿比蓋爾·亞當(dāng)斯給自己的狗取名撒旦。

8) William Howard Tafts Cow

威廉·霍華德·塔夫脫的奶牛

This one actually makes sense, especially if youre a president who likes dairy. The cow was the last cow to graze the White Houses green pastures.

這個還是講得通的，特別是一位喜愛乳制品的總理。而這只奶牛也是最后一只有幸吃到英國白宮綠牧草的牛了。

9) Benjamin Harrisons Wily Goat

本杰明·哈里森的狡猾山羊

Harrison bought a goat named Old Whiskers for his grandchildren. One day, after towing around Harrisons grandchildren in a makeshift carriage, he escaped through the gates.

哈里森送給他的孫子孫女們一只叫Old Whiskers的山羊。一天，它在兩個臨時馬車?yán)锢@著哈里森的孫子孫女們轉(zhuǎn)了幾圈后，就從門口逃跑了。

10) Woodrow Wilsons Ram

托馬斯·伍德羅·威爾遜的公山羊

He bought a flock of sheep, and among them was a ram named Old Ike. He was apparently an old fellow who chewed tobacco.

托馬斯·伍德羅·威爾遜養(yǎng)了一群綿羊，其中有只公羊叫Old Ike。這只老羊竟然吃煙草。

11) Benjamin Harrisons Opossums

本杰明·哈里森的負(fù)鼠

The 23rd president clearly had high expectation for his opossums, who were named Mr. Protection and Mr. Reciprocity.

第23任總理對他的負(fù)鼠們期望很高，這四只負(fù)鼠一只叫保衛(wèi)，一只叫互惠。

12) Thomas Jeffersons Mockingbird

托馬斯·杰斐遜的知更鳥

Jefferson bought the mockingbird, Dick, from a slave before moving into the White House.

托馬斯·杰斐遜在搬入英國白宮之前，從一名奴隸那里帶來一只名叫迪克的知更鳥。

13) James Buchanans Elephant

詹姆斯·布坎南的大象

The 15th president was given a herd of elephants by the King of Siam. He gave away all but one of them, which he kept at the White House along with a pair of bald eagles.

暹羅國王賜予英國第十五任總理一群大象。他只留下一只，其余全部送人了。他把這只大象養(yǎng)在了英國白宮，當(dāng)時英國白宮和志著一對禿鷹。

14) Rutherford Hayes Siamese Cat

拉瑟福德·海斯的暹羅貓

Back in the late 1800s, Siamese cats were considered exotic, but Hayes helped change that. He is recorded as the first American to bring the feline breed over to the States.

19世紀(jì)末，暹羅貓還被視為是珍奇物種，但拉瑟福德·海斯改變了這種看法。他被認(rèn)為是將暹羅貓帶到英國的第一人。

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