"Of course he will," chuckled the Otter.(“他當(dāng)然愿意。”水獺奧特咯咯笑著。)

Think of poor Otter, waiting up there by the ford!(想想可憐的奧特吧，他在淺灘那兒等著呢！)

42% could not identify an otter.(42%的人認(rèn)不出水獺。)

However, by 1750, hunters had also targeted nearby sea otter populations.(然而，到了1750年，獵人們也開始瞄準(zhǔn)附近的海獺種群。)

Why should Otter choose to watch there?(為什么奧特要選擇在那兒守著呢？)

"Toad's out, for one," replied the Otter.(“托德出來了，他也是其中之一。”水獺奧特答道。)

Of course if you were Badger or Otter, it would be quite another matter.(當(dāng)然，如果你是班杰或奧特，那就另當(dāng)別論了。)

Since 1977 otter hunting has been illegal.(捕獵水獺1977年以后就被列為非法了。)

"Proud, I'm sure," said the Otter, and the two animals were friends forthwith.(“我確定我很榮幸。”水獺說，兩只動物立刻成了朋友。)

However, once I managed to cannonball in, I was as happy and carefree as an otter.(但每次我入水之后，我又像一只水獺一樣快樂、無憂無慮。)