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100

What does the word "begged" mean in the sentence: "She ate all her food and begged for more"?

中文翻译: 在句子"她吃光了所有食物,还 begged for more"中,"begged" 是什么意思?

Begged means to ask for something in an eager or desperate way.
中文翻译: "Begged" 意思是恳求、乞求,表示非常渴望地请求某样东西。

100

ho are the two children in the story?

中文翻译: 故事中的两个孩子是谁?

Dana (the girl) and Nate (the boy).
中文翻译: Dana(女孩)和 Nate(男孩)。

100

Why were Nate and Dana worried about Maisy?

中文翻译: 为什么 Nate 和 Dana 担心 Maisy?

They were worried because Maisy stopped eating her dinner and wouldn't eat anything.
中文翻译: 他们很担心,因为 Maisy 不再吃晚饭,什么都不肯吃。

100

What are the family doing on page 2

They are eating.

200

What does "sniffed" mean in the sentence: "Maisy just sniffed the food and walked away"?

中文翻译: 在句子"Maisy 只是 sniffed 了一下食物就走开了"中,"sniffed" 是什么意思?

Sniffed means to smell something by breathing in through the nose.
中文翻译: "Sniffed" 意思是嗅、闻,用鼻子吸气来闻味道。

200

Who is Dr. Grant?

中文翻译: Grant 医生是谁?

Dr. Grant is the veterinarian who checks Maisy.
中文翻译: Grant 医生是给 Maisy 做检查的兽医。

200

hat did Dad suggest they do when Maisy wouldn't eat?

中文翻译: 当 Maisy 不肯吃东西时,爸爸建议他们做什么?

Dad suggested taking Maisy to the vet.
中文翻译: 爸爸建议带 Maisy 去看兽医。

200

What is Dana pointing at on page 4?

Dana is pointing at the dogfood in Maisy's dish.

300

What does "gained" mean in the sentence: "Maisy has gained three pounds"?

中文翻译: 在句子"Maisy 已经 gained 了三磅"中,"gained" 是什么意思?

Gained means increased or added (weight).
中文翻译: "Gained" 意思是增加、增长(体重)。

300

What did Dr. Grant discover about Maisy?

中文翻译: Grant 医生发现了 Maisy 的什么情况?

Dr. Grant discovered that Maisy had gained three pounds, meaning she was eating something.
中文翻译: Grant 医生发现 Maisy 体重增加了三磅,说明她其实在吃东西。

300

Why did Dr. Grant say "She must be eating something!"?

中文翻译: 为什么 Grant 医生说"她肯定在吃东西!"?

Because Maisy had gained three pounds, which meant she was eating food from somewhere, even though she refused her dinner bowl.
中文翻译: 因为 Maisy 体重增加了三磅,说明她虽然不吃碗里的饭,但肯定在别的地方吃东西。

300

What is Maisy doing on page 6?

Maisy is walking away.

400

What does "gained" mean in the sentence: "Maisy has gained three pounds"?

中文翻译: 在句子"Maisy 已经 gained 了三磅"中,"gained" 是什么意思?

 Gained means increased or added (weight).
中文翻译: "Gained" 意思是增加、增长(体重)。

400

What did Dr. Grant discover about Maisy?

中文翻译: Grant 医生发现了 Maisy 的什么情况?

Dr. Grant discovered that Maisy had gained three pounds, meaning she was eating something.
中文翻译: Grant 医生发现 Maisy 体重增加了三磅,说明她其实在吃东西。

400

Why did Dr. Grant say "She must be eating something!"?

中文翻译: 为什么 Grant 医生说"她肯定在吃东西!"?

Because Maisy had gained three pounds, which meant she was eating food from somewhere, even though she refused her dinner bowl.
中文翻译: 因为 Maisy 体重增加了三磅,说明她虽然不吃碗里的饭,但肯定在别的地方吃东西。

400

Who is sitting next to Dad on page 10?

Dr. Grant, the vet.

500

What does "upset" mean in the sentence: "Nate and Dana were upset"?

中文翻译: 在句子"Nate 和 Dana 很 upset"中,"upset" 是什么意思?

Upset means worried, unhappy, or troubled.
中文翻译: "Upset" 意思是心烦的、担心的、不安的。

500

Who figured out who was eating the dog food from the bags in the basement?

中文翻译: 是谁猜到了谁在吃地下室袋子里的狗粮?

Both Nate and Dana figured it out — Dana said "I know who did it," and Nate said "Me too!"
中文翻译: Nate 和 Dana 都猜到了 — Dana 说"我知道是谁干的",Nate 说"我也知道!"

500

What was the mystery in the story, and how was it solved?

中文翻译: 故事中的谜团是什么?

The mystery was why Maisy wouldn't eat her dinner but was still gaining weight.
中文翻译: 谜团是:为什么 Maisy 不吃晚饭却还在长胖?答案在 Nate 和 Dana 去地下室时揭晓 — 他们发现所有狗粮袋都被撕开,狗粮撒得到处都是 — 原来 Maisy 一直在偷偷吃袋子里的狗粮。

500

What is Dad pointing at on page 12

He is pointing at the basement door.

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