Question

请问英文儿歌down by the station 里，see the lettle buffer

请问英文儿歌down by the station 里，see the lettle buffer bellies all in the row，怎么翻译？尤其是buffer bellies是车厢还是蒸汽

Answer 1

这首儿歌里，应该是"see the little puffer bellies all in the row"，puffer bellies字面意思是河豚的肚子，在此比喻一辆辆胖嘟嘟的小火车，所以才会有后面的“all in the row”（全排成排）。可以翻成“看见一辆辆如同小河豚肚子一般胖嘟嘟的小火车全都排成了排”。