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第2288期:In So Many Places, Cats Are the Stars

第2288期:In So Many Places, Cats Are the Stars

Episode 291 Published 1 year, 7 months ago
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From the United States and Britain to Russia and South America, cats often appear in famous public places.  

从美国和英国到俄罗斯和南美洲,猫咪经常出现在著名的公共场所。


Cat fans say the animals bring value to the places where they live. Cats can add a cute element or reduce the number of rodents. Sometimes, cats even come to define the place they live in.  

猫咪爱好者认为这些动物为它们生活的地方带来了价值。猫咪可以增添可爱的元素或减少啮齿动物的数量。有时,猫咪甚至成为了它们所居住场所的象征。


In 2020, a green-eyed cat named Willow appeared at a Joe Biden campaign event in Pennsylvania. The cat jumped onstage and left with soon-to-be first lady Jill, who later wrote a book about the creature.  

2020年,一只名叫Willow的绿眼猫出现在宾夕法尼亚州的一次乔·拜登竞选活动中。这只猫跳上了舞台,并与即将成为第一夫人的吉尔一起离开,吉尔后来还写了一本关于这只猫的书。


But the White House is not the only well-known place in the United States to house cats.  

但白宫并不是美国唯一一个有猫的著名地点。


The Hemingway Homes and Museum, in Key West, Florida has fifty-nine cats that move freely through the estate. Half of the creatures are related to Hemingway’s own six-toed cat, Snow White.  

位于佛罗里达州基韦斯特的海明威故居和博物馆有五十九只猫,它们可以在庄园内自由活动。其中一半的猫都与海明威的六趾猫雪白有关。


Visitors are kept away from the furniture, but the animals sit on the writer’s desk. A large “Cat Bible” shows the family history, or lineage, of the resident cats.  

游客们不能触碰家具,但这些猫咪却可以坐在作家的书桌上。一本厚厚的《猫圣经》展示了这些猫咪的家族历史或血统。


Alexa Morgan of the Hemingway museum said the cats bring extra public interest.  

海明威博物馆的Alexa Morgan说,这些猫咪带来了额外的公众兴趣。


“We have visitors that come here for Hemingway, and then once they see t

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