once upon a time
[wʌns əˈpɑn e taɪm]
从前
long long ago
[lɔŋ lɔŋ əˈɡo]
很久很久以前
mermaid
[ˈmɜ:rmeɪd]
美人鱼
ocean
[ˈoʊʃn]
五大洋(或总称海洋)
sea
[si:]
大海
lake
[lek]
湖泊(静水)
river
[ˈrɪvɚ]
河流(动态)
palace
[ˈpælɪs]
宫殿
giant
[ˈdʒaɪənt]
巨人
castle
[ˈkæsl]
城堡
从前,那片海里有一个美丽的美人鱼
Once upon a time there was a beautiful mermaid in the sea
很久很久以前,那座王宫里住着一个国王和一个王后
Long long ago, there lived a king and a queen in the palace
从前,这座城堡里住着一个巨人
Once upon a time there lived a giant in the castle