摘要
现在是“红牙”与“黄绿牙”的对决。为了比赛的公正，它们被一一过了秤，结果双方都属于超轻量级。经裁判验证未服用兴奋剂后，两只蟋蟀在观众的欢呼声中进入了擂台。一开始，两位选手都有点儿紧张，各自躲在角落里不肯出来，逼得主人们只好使用专门的草棍了——不是搔痒给它们开心，而是为了激励斗志。观众们要看的是精彩的肉搏，他们可等不急了。几秒钟的时间在观众们的渴望中过去，终于有一只蟋蟀开始发动进攻。激烈的搏斗持续了一分钟。蟋蟀的搏斗不是以一方的死亡而告终，而是以胜利的一方发出呜叫而宣告结束。最后本场比赛的胜者振翅呜叫，而失败者在羞愧中仓皇而逃。
It was Red Teeth vs Yellow Teeth Green.They had been weighed to ensure it wouldbe an equal fight. They were deemed tobe outside the lightweight category—theywere super lightweights. After the judgeverified they had not been usingperformance-enhancing drugs, the fightersentered the ring, to the roar of the crowd.The fighters were nervous, at first, and hidin opposite corners, which prompted theirowners to "tickle" them. But it was nolaughing matter. With a specially chosen(and expensive) piece of long grass,...
