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《Clifford, We Love You》

Clifford was feeling down-in-the-dumps.

I didn』t know what to do.

I tried everything to cheer him up.

Clifford最近很沮喪

我不知道該怎麼辦

我想盡一切辦法讓他振作起來

I served his favorite foods.

He wouldn』t touch them.

我準備了他最喜歡的食物

他連看都不看一眼

He howled all night long.

For no reason at all.

他嚎叫了一整晚

毫無理由

He didn』t even feel like playing with me.

他甚至都不喜歡和我一起玩了

The vet couldn』t find anything wrong with Clifford. She said he was just feeling blue.

獸醫小姐沒發現他有什麼問題，她說他只是心情不好。

My friend Alison thought some pretty flowers might cheer Clifford up.

我的朋友Alison想，也許漂亮的鮮花能讓Clifford振作起來

They didn』t.

但是，並沒有

Clifford loves parades. The kids in the neighborhood put on a parade for him.

Clifford喜歡看遊行表演，社區里的孩子們為他舉行了遊行表演

He felt worse than ever. Bill and Marcia said they would cheer him up with a puppet show.

他變得更糟糕了，Bill和Marcia說他們能用木偶劇讓他振奮起來

The show was very good. He liked it, but then...

表演很精彩，他喜歡這個表演，但是...

...when the witch tried to push the girl and boy into the oven,

當女巫要把男孩和女孩推進烤箱的時候...

Clifford got upset.

Clifford 生氣了

I had an idea. I decided to write a happy song for Clifford.

我想到一個辦法。我決定寫一首快樂的歌曲給Clifford.

I thought of words that say all the wonderful things about Clifford. I put the words to a tune.

我把能想到的關於Clifford所有的美好的事情都寫了進去，然後譜了曲。

We sang my song to Clifford. This is how it goes...

我唱給了Clifford聽，歌曲是這樣唱的...

Who’s the biggest dog around?

Who’s the reddest dog in town?

誰是附近最大的大狗狗？

誰是鎮里最紅的大狗狗？

Emily Elizabeth loved that pup...

Loved him so that he grew up.

Emily Elizabeth喜歡那隻小狗狗...

愛他所以狗狗長大了。

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Lovable, laughable Clifford!

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Good old Clifford--yeah!

The big red dog!

是Clifford！是Clifford！

可愛又可笑的Clifford

是Clifford！是Clifford！

又好又大的Clifford

那隻紅狗狗！

Who can be a scary ghost?

Who do children love the most?

誰能成為可怕的幽靈？

孩子們最愛誰？

Who takes Emily for a ride?

Who is always by her side?

誰帶Emily去兜風？

誰總在她身旁？

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Lovable,laughable Clifford!

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Good old Clifford--yeah! The big red dog!

是Clifford！是Clifford！

可愛又可笑的Clifford

是Clifford！是Clifford！

又好又大的Clifford

那隻紅狗狗！

Who waits for Emily after school?

Who takes a bath in a swimming pool?

誰在等Emily放學？

誰在泳池裡洗澡?

Who tries always to be good?

Who once starred in Hollywood?

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Lovable,laughable Clifford!

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Good old Clifford--yeah! The big red dog!

誰總想做個好人？

誰曾在好萊塢當主演？

是Clifford！是Clifford！

可愛又可笑的Clifford

是Clifford！是Clifford！

又好又大的Clifford

那隻紅狗狗！

Who is Emily’s valentine?

Who makes every day so fine?

誰是Emily 的小情人

誰讓每一天都這麼美好？

Every day they have a ball.

He’s the best (WOOF!) dog of all.

他們每天都有舞會，

他是最好的狗狗！汪汪！

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Lovable,laughable Clifford!

It’s Clifford! It’s Clifford!

Good old Clifford--yeah! The big red dog!

是Clifford！是Clifford！

可愛又可笑的Clifford

是Clifford！是Clifford！

又好又大的Clifford

那隻紅狗狗！

The song made Clifford feel much better.

Maybe you would like to sing it ,too?

這首歌讓Clifford感覺好多了，

也許你也想唱？