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Catherine was a wild，wicked girl in those days．
凯瑟琳当时是个任性、淘气的姑娘。
We had to watch her every moment of the day，to stop her playing her tricks on us．
我们一天到晚都得盯着她，一不留意就做我们的恶作剧。
She was proud，and liked giving orders．
她自大，好发号施令。
But she had the prettiest face and the sweetest smile you've ever seen．
但您从没看到过她那可爱的小脸和甜甜的微笑。
I could forgive her anything when she came to say she was sorry.
只要她过来说抱歉时，我就什么都原谅她了。
She was much too fond of Heathcliff，and the worst punishment we could invent was to keep her separate from him．
她太喜欢希斯克利夫了，不让她和希斯克利夫在一起是我们所能采取的最严厉的惩罚。
Her father could no longer understand her or her behaviour，and Catherine did not realize that his illness made him less patient with her．
她的父亲已无法理解她和她的所作所为，而凯瑟琳也没有意识到父亲的病情已使他对自己不像以前那样惯着了。
At last Mr Earnshaw found peace．
欧肖先生最终安息了。
He died quietly in his chair by the fire one October evening in 1775．
1775年10月的一个晚上，他安祥地死在火炉旁他的椅子上。
The night was wild and stormy，and we were all sitting together in the big kitchen．
那天晚上狂风肆虐，我们都一起坐在大厨房里。
Joseph was reading his Bible at the table，while Catherine had her head on her father's knee．
约瑟夫伏案读着他的《圣经》，凯瑟琳把头枕在她父亲的膝头。
He was pleased to see her so gentle for once，and she was singing him to sleep．
好不容易看到她这么乖，欧肖先生很高兴，她唱着歌儿催他入眠。
I was glad the old gentleman was sleeping so well．
老先生睡得这么好，我很欣慰。
But when it was time to go to bed，Catherine put her arms round her father's neck to say goodnight，and immediately screamed，
但该上床睡觉，凯瑟琳用胳膊搂着她父亲的脖子道晚安时，她突然尖叫起来，
‘Oh，he's dead，Heathcliff！He's dead！’
“啊，他死了，希斯克利夫！他死了！”
Heathcliff and I started crying loudly and bitterly too．
希斯克利夫和我也都开始嚎啕痛哭。
Joseph told me to fetch the doctor，so I ran to the village，although I knew it was too late．
约瑟夫叫我去喊大夫，虽然我知道太晚了，但还是跑去了村子。
When I came back，I went to the children's room，to see if they needed me，and I listened for a moment at their door.
回来后，我到孩子们的房间去看看他们是否需要我，我在门前站着听了一会儿。
They were imagining the dead man in a beautiful distant place，far from the troubles of this world．
他们正在那儿想像死去的人如何在一个遥远、美丽的地方远离凡世的烦恼。
And as I listened，crying silently，I could not help wishing we were all there safe together.
我边听边默默地哭着，不禁开始祈望我们都能在天堂相安无事地相处。
