The Adventures Of Pip by Enid Blyton

pixie小精灵
tune 曲调
cross [adj.] 生气的
mend 修理
scullery  碗碟储藏室
buds [n.]  芽, 花蕾
chestnut 栗子
freeze 冻结, 冷冻

spring [n.] 春天
chaffinchn [n.] 花鸡
chin 下巴

:"Yes-we are dressed alike!" said the sparrow."it's a pity. Look at the chaffinch now-you can always tell the cock chaffinch becausse o fhis lovely pink breast. And the cock blackbird is glossy black, not dark brown like the hen."
:Pip dipped his brush in his paint pot and laughed. As each cock sparrow came up to him he dabbed a black patch under his chin. Did you know that? Go and look out of the window at the sparrows. You'll see that every little cock sparrow wears a black bib!

pretending [adj.]   假装的
peeped [n.] 偷看
cushion 垫子
moss 苔藓, 泥沼
furry  毛皮的,  盖着毛皮的