1、ThisisastoryoflovePlotOutlineJuliannaJuliBakermeetsBryceLoskitwodaysbeforethebeginningofsecondgrade;itssomethingaboutthoseblueeyesthatattracther.Juliknowsitslove,whileBryce,likeanyseven-year-oldboy,doesnt.Julistalks(追踪、偷偷接近)Bryceallthroughhischildhood;
2、staringathishouse,askinghimtoplay,followinghimatschool,etc.ButyoungBrycedideverythinghecandotogetridofJuli,butitseemeduneasywaytodothis,Becausetheywenttothesameschoolandlivedacrossthestreetfromeachother.Julienjoyedwatchingthesunrisesittingona
3、sycamoretree,butonedaymanyworkerswantedtocutitdown.Julitriedtoprotectit,andalsowantedBrycetohelpher,butBrycerefused.Julifailedandwassad,shedidnttalktoanybodyforalongtimeUnbeknownst(不知怎么地)toJuli,BrycefeelshorriblyaboutJulistree,consideringJuliasked
4、Brycetocomeuptoprotestwithherbuthedeclined.Hefrets(烦恼、焦急)overwhetherhecouldhavemadeadifference,andcontemplates(沉思、思忖、苦思冥想)manytimesapologizingtoJulibutchickensout(临阵退缩)eachtime.Julisspiritsarelightenedwhenherfather,whosheadmiresmorethananyone,paintsher
5、apictureofhersycamoretree.Julihangsthepictureinherroomsoshellalwaysberemindedofwhatthetreerepresentedforher.JuligivesBryceandhisfamilyabatchof(一批、一炉)chickeneggs.Brycesfamily,however,hasaconcernsalmonella.(沙门氏菌)Julisyardhasalwaysbeenverymessy,andthe
6、familyisconcernedaboutpoisoningintheeggs.BrycesfathertellshimtojustsaynotoJuliabouttheeggs,butBryceendsupjustthrowingtheeggsawaybeforehisparentscomedownforbreakfast.Thisgoesonfortwoyears,butendswhenJulicatchesBrycethrowingtheeggsintothetrashcan.
7、Sherunshome,leavingBrycefeelingmiserable.(痛苦的、卑鄙的)ThingstakeadivefortheworseineighthgradewhenJulioverhearsBrycetalkingtoGarrettabouthermentallychallengeduncle.GarrettmakesajokeaboutJulibeingmentallyinjuredaswell.Brycewantstopunch(用拳重击)him,butdoesntwant
8、tolosehisfriend,sohepretendstolaugh.Juli,furiousandhurt,decidestoabandoneverythoughtofBryce.Theflipcomeshere:themoreangryJuliisandthemoresheignoreshim,themoreBrycenoticesandlikesJuli,especiallyafterhefindsanoldarticleaboutJulisprotestforhertree
9、fromelementaryschool.BrycebeginstoseethatJuliissmart,spirited(英勇的),andiridescent(闪光的).Andforonce,BrycecantgetJulioutofhishead,andJulihatesBrycethewayBrycehatedher.Theclimax(高潮、顶点)comesattheeighthgradebasketboysluncheon(午宴),anauction(拍卖、竞卖)inwhichboysa
10、resoldofftowinmoneyforcharity.ShyBrycehatesthiseventbuthasnochoiceinthematter.Bryce,beingincrediblycute,getsauctionedofftoShellyandMiranda,theprettiestgirlsinhisschool,andJulibuysJon,aboywhodidntgetmanyoffers.Whileontheirlunchdate,Brycefindshec
11、antfocusonShellyandMiranda:hejustwantstotalktoJuli.HegetshischancewhenShellyandMirandagetintoahugefoodfightoverhim.Whiletheyrefighting,Brycesneaks(溜)overtoJulistable,pullsherawayfromherdate,andasksifshelikesJon.Sheanswersthatno,shedoesnt,butis
12、clearlystillannoyedatBryceandwantsnothingtodowithhim.Bryce,inhisrelief,takesherhands,leansin,andtriestokissher,butsheyanks(猛拉)backandrunsaway.JulimanagestogethomewithoutBryceseeingher,butBryceisdeterminednow.Hecalls,knocksonherdoor,andclimbsher
13、window.Juliignoreshimbysittinginthelivingroom,untilshelooksoutthewindowandisshockedthatBryceisdiggingaholeinheryard,butwhensheseewhatheplantsisasycamoretree,sheunderstandseverythingandwalksoutofhome,plantingthetreewithhimtogetherAnditisawar
14、mingending.JulifinallyforgaveBryce.Attheendofthestory,theyfellinlovewitheach.ThefirstdayImetBryceLoski,Iflipped.Itwasthoseeyes,somethinginthosedazzlingeyes.见到布莱斯罗斯基的第一天,我心动了。他的双眸有种魔力让我如痴如醉。FirsthandThehigherIgot,themoreamazedIwasbytheview.我爬得越高,眼前的风景便
15、愈发迷人。Somedaysthesunsetswouldbepurpleandpink.Andsomedaystheywereablazingorangesettingfiretothecloudsonthehorizon.Itwasduringoneofthosesunsetsthatmyfathersideaofthewholebeinggreaterthanthesumofitspartsmovedfrommyheadtomyheart.有时落日泛起紫红的余晖,有时散发出橘红色的
16、火光燃起天边的晚霞。在这绚烂的日落景象中,我慢慢领悟了父亲所说的整体胜于局部总和的道理。Somedaysthesunsetswouldbepurpleandpink.Andsomedaystheywereablazingorangesettingfiretothecloudsonthehorizon.Itwasduringoneofthosesunsetsthatmyfathersideaofthewholebeinggreaterthanthesumofitspartsmovedfrommy
17、headtomyheart.有时落日泛起紫红的余晖,有时散发出橘红色的火光燃起天边的晚霞。在这绚烂的日落景象中,我慢慢领悟了父亲所说的整体胜于局部总和的道理。Ineverwantyoutoforgethowyoufeelwhenyouwereupthere.我希望你永远不要忘记在树上的感觉-Well,agirllikethatdoesntlivenextdoortoeveryone.-这种女孩可是可遇不可求的。Onescharacterissetatanearlyage.Idhatetoseeyousw
18、imoutsofaryoucantswimback.从小看到老,我可不愿看到你做边城浪子回不了头。Someofusgetdippedinflat,someinsatin,someingloss;buteveryonceinawhile,youfindsomeonewhosiridescent,andonceyoudo,nothingwillevercompare。有些人沦为平庸浅薄,金玉其外,而败絮其中。可不经意间,有一天你会遇到一个彩虹般绚丽的人,从此以后,其他人就不过是匆匆浮云ThenextthingIknow,hesholdingmyhandandlookingrightintomyeyes.Myheartstopped.WasthisitWouldthisbemyfirstkiss接下来,我所知道的就是,他紧紧握住我的手,与我深情对视。我的心跳停止了。就要来了吗?我的初吻就要来了吗?