《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最近很沮丧
我不知道该怎么办
我想尽一切办法让他振作起来
I served his favorite foods.
He wouldn’t touch them.
我准备了他最喜欢的食物
他连看都不看一眼
He howled all night long.
For no reason at all.
他嚎叫了一整晚
毫无理由
He didn’t even feel like playing with me.
他甚至都不喜欢和我一起玩了
The vet couldn’t find anything wrong with Clifford. She said he was just feeling blue.
兽医小姐没发现他有什么问题，她说他只是心情不好。
My friend Alison thought some pretty flowers might cheer Clifford up.
我的朋友Alison想，也许漂亮的鲜花能让Clifford振作起来
They didn’t.
但是，并没有
Clifford loves parades. The kids in the neighborhood put on a parade for him.
Clifford喜欢看游行表演，社区里的孩子们为他举行了游行表演
He felt worse than ever. Bill and Marcia said they would cheer him up with a puppet show.
他变得更糟糕了，Bill和Marcia说他们能用木偶剧让他振奋起来
The show was very good. He liked it, but then...
表演很精彩，他喜欢这个表演，但是...
...when the witch tried to push the girl and boy into the oven,
当女巫要把男孩和女孩推进烤箱的时候...
Clifford got upset.
Clifford 生气了
I had an idea. I decided to write a happy song for Clifford.
我想到一个办法。我决定写一首快乐的歌曲给Clifford.
I thought of words that say all the wonderful things about Clifford. I put the words to a tune.
我把能想到的关于Clifford所有的美好的事情都写了进去，然后谱了曲。
We sang my song to Clifford. This is how it goes...
我唱给了Clifford听，歌曲是这样唱的...
Who’s the biggest dog around?
Who’s the reddest dog in town?
谁是附近最大的大狗狗？
谁是镇里最红的大狗狗？
Emily Elizabeth loved that pup...
Loved him so that he grew up.
Emily Elizabeth喜欢那只小狗狗...
爱他所以狗狗长大了。
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！
可爱又可笑的Clifford
是Clifford！是Clifford！
又好又大的Clifford
那只红狗狗！
Who can be a scary ghost?
Who do children love the most?
谁能成为可怕的幽灵？
孩子们最爱谁？
Who takes Emily for a ride?
Who is always by her side?
谁带Emily去兜风？
谁总在她身旁？
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！
可爱又可笑的Clifford
是Clifford！是Clifford！
又好又大的Clifford
那只红狗狗！
Who waits for Emily after school?
Who takes a bath in a swimming pool?
谁在等Emily放学？
谁在泳池里洗澡?
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!
谁总想做个好人？
谁曾在好莱坞当主演？
是Clifford！是Clifford！
可爱又可笑的Clifford
是Clifford！是Clifford！
又好又大的Clifford
那只红狗狗！
Who is Emily’s valentine?
Who makes every day so fine?
谁是Emily 的小情人
谁让每一天都这么美好？
Every day they have a ball.
He’s the best (WOOF!) dog of all.
他们每天都有舞会，
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！
可爱又可笑的Clifford
是Clifford！是Clifford！
又好又大的Clifford
那只红狗狗！
The song made Clifford feel much better.
Maybe you would like to sing it ,too?
这首歌让Clifford感觉好多了，
也许你也想唱？