儿童英语故事60字：公主和豌豆[1]

A Princess and the Green Pea

公主和豌豆
A long time ago, there was a prince of a country. When he grew old enough to marry, he decided to find a princess who was going to be his queen. So he started to travel all around the world.
很久以前，有一个王子。当他到结婚年龄的时候，他决定找一位公主做他的王后。于是他开始环游世界。
The prince visited many countries and searched for a beautiful and kind princess, but no princess seemed good enough to be his bride. "There is no great princess in this world." He was disappointed and went back to his country spiritlessly.
为了寻找一个美丽善良的公主，王子周游了很多个国家，但没有一个公主符合他的标准，有资格成为他的新娘。“世界上并没有我想要的公主。”他无精打采地回到自己的国家，很是失望。
One day, there was a frightening night of thunder, lightning, and very severe rainstorms. Suddenly, someone knocked on the door of the castle. "Who is it in the middle of this stormy night?" The king went out his room and opened the door by himself curiously. A girl in shabby clothes was standing in front of the door. Even though she looked tired from the severe rainstorm and the strong winds, she was beautiful and looked clever.
有一天，在一个暴雨倾盆、雷电交加的可怕夜晚。突然，有人敲开了城堡的大门。“这么大的暴风雨，会是谁呢？”国王走出自己的房间，好奇地打开了门。一个穿着破烂的女孩站在门口。虽然为了躲避暴风雨使她看起来很疲惫，但是仍旧掩盖不了她的美丽与聪慧。
She was soaking wet with rain. "I am a princess of your neighboring country, but I got lost. Could you please let me stay in your castle tonight." She asked him politely. The king was surprised to hear that the shabby girl was a princess, and he allowed her to stay in his castle out of pity.
她浑身湿透了。女孩很礼貌地问道：“我是邻国的公主，但我迷路了。今晚你可不可以让我在城堡内休息一下。”听到女孩说自己是公主，国王很是惊讶，出于怜悯他答应了她的请求。
But the queen thought the girl was lying. 'Is the girl with those shabby clothes a princess? I am sure she is not a princess, but let her stay here with us tonight for the moment.'
但是王后认为这个女孩在撒谎。穿着如此寒酸的女孩真的是公主吗？我敢肯定她不是公主，但今晚就勉为其难让她留宿一晚吧。
The queen thought to herself like this and went into a guest's room. She took all the sheets off the bed, and put a grain of a green pea on the bed. Then, she covered the bed with twenty layers of b少儿英语