一起读《小王子》 | 第二十二章生词与解析

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一起读《小王子》 | The Little Prince Chapter 22

• "Good morning," said the railway switchman.

railway switchman 铁路扳道工

• "Not even the locomotive engineer knows that," said the switchman.

locomotive 机车；火车头

• And a second brilliantly lighted express thundered by, in the opposite direction.

brilliantly （光线等）明亮地，夺目地，灿烂地

• "Are they pursuing the first travellers?" demanded the little prince.

pursue 寻求；追求

• Only the children are flattening their noses against the windowpanes.

flatten 使紧贴。flatten ... against sth 是常见搭配
windowpane 窗玻璃

• They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important to them;

rag doll 布娃娃；碎布制玩偶