“Well?” said the geographer expectantly.
“Oh, where I live,” said the little prince, “it is not very interesting. It is all so small. I have three volcanoes. Two volcanoes are active?and the other is extinct. But one never knows.”
“One never knows,” said the geographer.
“I have also a flower.”
“We do not recordflowers,” said the geographer.
“Why is that? The flower is the most beautiful thing on my planet!”
“We do not record them,” said the geographer, “because they are ephemeral.”
〖精讀筆記〗
◆expectantly [?k?spekt?ntli] adv. 期望地腔呜，期待地
◆active [??kt?v] adj. 積極的叁温；活躍的
◆extinct [?k?st??kt] adj. 熄滅的；死的 (火山)
◆record
1.作動詞時
[r??k??d] 記錄核畴；記載膝但；記下…備案
2.作名詞時
[?rek.??d] 記錄；記載谤草；唱片
◆ephemeral [??fem?r?l] adj. 短暫的跟束；朝生暮死的
