英语翻译
AtmidnightMr.Kingcoughedagain.Hegotupandtooksomemedicine.Beforehelaydownagain,hesmoked.Andhecouldn’tgotosleepanylonger.Hefoundthemedicinebookandbegantoreadit.Hewasafraidhehadlungcancer.Heseemedtoseedeathwaswaitingforhim.Tears(眼泪)randownhisface.Hedidn’tseehiswifewasstandingbyhim.
“What’swrongwithyou,dear?”askedthewoman.
“Nothing,”theoldmanansweredandcoveredhisfacewithhishands.
Theoldwomanopenedthebookandunderstoodatonce.Shesaid,“Youmuststopsmokingrightnow.”
“IbegantosmokewhenIwasnine,youknow.Howcan’tIdothat?”
“ButIthinkhealthismoreimportant.”
Mr.Kingcoughedagainandhiswifesaid,“Gotoseeadoctortomorrow.Hewillbeabletohelpyou,Ithink.”
ThedoctortoldMr.KingtohaveanXrayexaminationofhislungs.AndthenhelookedattheXraycarefullyforalongtime.
“Tellmethetruth,doctor.”saidMr.King,“Doyouseeanyshadows(阴影)inmylungs?”
“No,Idon’tseeanything.”
“No?”theoldmansaidhappily.“Really?”
“No.Yourlungsareturningblack.HowcanIseeanyshadows?”