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I must admit,I haven't always liked ani
我必须承认,我并不总是喜
mals.In fact,I distrusted them greatly
欢动物。事实上,在我成长
while growing up,and I still fear the
的过程中,我非常不信任它
ones I don't know personally now.Wha
们,直到现在我仍然害怕那
t set my beliefs in stone was being att
些我不熟悉的动物。让我对
acked-not once but many times,inclu动物产生坚定态度的是被攻
ding the summer after second grade w
击的经历--不止一次,在我
hen I was bitten by a rabbit.Then,wh二年级的暑假我會经被一只
en I was nine and riding my dirt bike d兔子咬过。然后,当我九岁
own the road,a large dog charged me
时骑我的越野车在路上,一
and tried to bite my ankle.After all th只大狗向我冲过来试图咬我
ose negative experiences,there was o
的脚踝。经历了所有这些负
ne thing I knew for sure:all creatures,
面的经历后,有一件事我可
great and small,were no friends of mi
以肯定:所有的生物,无论
ne.
大小,都不是我的朋友。
After college in California,I returned t在加利福尼亚大学毕业后,
o live the single life in Las Vega.Then
我回到拉斯维加斯过单身生
I met Lisa.In no time at all,we fell in I活。然后我遇到了Lisa。我
ove,married and moved into a new ho们很快就相爱,结婚并搬进
use.Despite my avoidance of animals,
了新房子。尽管我避开了动
Lisa had a dog called Bailey..Bailey did物,但Lisa养了-只叫Bail
n't like me,but he tolerated my existe
ey的狗。Bailey不喜欢我,
nce once he realized I wasn't going an
但当他意识到我不会离开之
ywhere.
后,他就忍受/接受"了存在。
Things changed as spring came.We w
当春天来临时,情况发生了
elcomed a new member of our family:
变化。我们迎来了家庭的新
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our son Evan.I'd heard stories of anim
成员:我们的儿子Evan。我
als'attacking babies before,so I alway
曾听说过动物攻击婴儿的故
s kept an eye on them.One evening I
事,所以我总是关注他们。
noticed Evan grabbed hold of the dog'
一天晚上我注意到Evan抓
s tail.The irritated dog paused and tur
住了狗的尾巴。狗有些恼火,
ned to look at his stuck tail,but then
停下来看着被抓住的尾巴,
he waited patiently until being release
但是他耐心地等待着被释
d.I relaxed a little.Still the stories I'd
放。我稍微放松了一点。但
heard worries me.
是我听说的故事还是让我担
忧。
Then my worst fear occurred when I sa
然后我最害怕的事情发生
t on the sofa reading and my wife wor
了,当我坐在沙发上阅读,
ked at the dining-room table paying t我的妻子在餐厅桌子旁边工
he bills.I saw Evan crawl across the fa作计算账单时。我看到Evan
mily-room carpet as he made his way
在家里沙发后面的