歌剧院的幽灵04

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CHAPTER 4 THE PHANTOM IS ANGRY

幽灵发怒了

That was Tuesday night．

事情发生在星期四的晚上。

On Wednesday morning Monsieur Armand

在星期三早上，阿曼德先生

and Monsieur Firmin were happy men．

和菲尔曼先生非常开心。

Paris liked the new Margarita-everything in life was good．

巴黎人喜欢新的玛格丽塔。生活中的一切都是如此美好。

The next opera night was Friday．

下一次歌剧是在星期五。

It was Faust again,

这次歌剧还是《浮士德》，

but this time with La Carlotta singing Margarita．

但是这次是由拉•卡洛塔来演唱玛格丽塔。

By Wednesday afternoon they were not so happy．

但是在星期三下午，大家都不是很开心。

A second letter arrived for them-from O．G．

歌剧院的幽灵给他们寄来了第二封信。

Why don't you listen to me?

为什么你们不听命于我？

I am getting angry．

我现在非常生气、

Leave Box 5 free for me．

免费将5号包厢留给我

And where are my 20, 000 francs?

还有我的20000法郎在哪里？

On Friday Daaé must sing Margarita again．

星期五请让达埃演唱玛格丽塔。

She is now the best singer in Paris．

她是现在整个巴黎最好的演唱者。

La Carlotta cannot sing-she has a very ugly voice, like a toad．

拉•卡洛塔不会唱歌。她的声音就像懒蛤蟆一样令人厌恶。

Remember, I am a bad enemy． O． G．

记住，我是一个可怕的敌人。剧院幽灵。

'So,Firmin,is this still a joke?'

“这么，菲尔曼先生，这又是一个玩笑？”，

Monsieur Armand shouted．

阿曼德先生怒吼道。

'What are we going to do now, eh?

“嗯，我们要怎么做？

Is O.G.the director here,or are we?'

到底是剧院幽灵，还是我们是剧院的管理者？’

'Don't shout,Armand,'said Monsieur Firmin tiredly．'

“不要大喊大叫，阿曼德先生”，菲尔曼先生有气无力的说道。

I don't know the answers．

“我也不知道，

Let's talk to Madame Giry,

让我们去和5号包间的看门人，

the door keeper of Box 5．

吉里夫人谈一谈。

Perhaps she can help us．'

也许她能够帮助我们。”

But Madame Giry was not helpful．

但是，吉里夫人并没有帮上忙。

Madame Giry was not afraid of ghosts,

吉里夫人并不怕幽灵，

and she was not afraid of directors of Opera Houses.

而且她也不怕这俩剧院的主人。

'People say that you're a friend of the Opera ghost,

“人们说你是剧院幽灵的朋友，

Madame Giry,' Monsieur Armand began．

吉里夫人”，阿曼德先生开始说道。

'Tell us about him．

‘告诉我们关于幽灵的事情。

Some people say he has no head．'

有的人说它没有头。’

'And some people say he has no body,'

‘有的人说它没有身体’

said Monsieur Firmin．'What do you say, Madame Giry?'

‘你怎么说，吉里夫人？’，菲尔曼先生问道

Madame Giry looked at the two men and laughed．

吉里夫人看着这两个男人，嘲笑道：

'I say that the directors of the Opera House are fools！'

“我就说这剧院的管理者都是傻子！”

'What！'Monsieur Armand shouted．

“你说什么！”，阿曼德先生怒吼道。

He stood up,and his face was red and angry．

他红着脸，非常愤怒的站了起来。

'Listen to me,woman-'

“女士，你听我说。”

'Oh, sit down, Armand,and listen,'

“噢，阿曼德，你坐下来，听我说”，

said Monsieur Firmin．

费尔曼先生说道。

'why do you say that,Madame Giry?'

‘吉里夫人，你为什么那么说呢？’

'Because,Monsieur, the Opera ghost is angry with you．

‘先生，因为剧院的幽灵对你们发怒了。

When the ghost wants something, he must have it．

当幽灵想要一件东西的时候，它就一定会得到它。

He is clever and dangerous,this ghost．

这幽灵，它是如此的聪明和危险。

The old directors before you, they knew that,

你们之前的管理者都知道这些，

oh yes. At first they tried to stop him.

噢，当然在最开始，他们都尝试去阻止它。

Then there were many accidents in the Opera House,

然后，在剧院里面就发生了许多事故，

many strange accidents．

许多奇怪的事故。

And when did these accidents happen?

事故什么时候回发生？

When the ghost was angry！

当幽灵生气的时候！

So, the old directors learnt very quickly．

所以，老管理员们很快从中汲取教训。

The ghost wants Box 5?

幽灵想要5号包厢？

He can have it every night．

幽灵每晚都能拥有它。

The ghost wants money?

幽灵想要钱？

Let's give the money to him at once．

我们立刻把钱给它。

Oh yes,the old directors understood very well．'

噢，老管理者们领会得很好。”

'But we are the directors, not the Opera ghost！'

“但是我们才是管理者，而不是剧院幽灵！”

Monsieur Armand shouted．

阿曼德先生怒吼道，

He turned to Monsieur Firmin．

他转向费尔曼先生。

'This woman is mad．

‘这个女人疯了。

Why do we listen to her?

为什么我们要听她的？

On Friday night La Carlotta is going to sing Margarita．

星期五晚上，拉•卡洛塔将会演唱玛格丽塔。

And you and I, Firmin,

我和你，费尔曼，

are going to watch the opera from Box 5．'

到时候就在5号包厢观看歌剧。’

'Well, we can try that, Armand．

‘好的，我们可以尝试，阿曼德。

But we don't want any accidents．'

但是，我们不想发生任何事故。”

Madame Giry came nearer to the two men．

吉里夫人靠近这两位先生，

'Listen to me,'she said quietly．

“请听我说”，她轻声说道，

'Remember Joseph Buquet?

“记得约瑟夫.比凯吗？

I tell you, the Opera ghost is a good friend, but a bad enemy．'

我告诉你们，剧院幽灵是一个好朋友，然而是一个可怕的敌人。”

The two men stared at her．

两位先生注视着她。

'Those words,Monsieur Firmin said slowly,

费尔曼先生慢慢说出这些话语，

'why did you say those words, Madame Giry?'

“吉里夫人，你为什么说这些话？”

'Because the ghost says them to me．

“因为这些话是幽灵告诉我的，

I never see him, but I often hear him．

我从未见过幽灵，但是我经常听见它。

He has a very nice voice and he doesn't shout at people．'

它有非常好听的声音，而且它从来不会向人大吼大叫。”

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