The little hut in which Nello and Patrasche lived belonged to old Jehan Daas, Nello's grandfather.

尼洛和帕特拉斯基住在祖父——耶汉·达斯的一间小茅屋。

Jehan Daas and little Nello were poor, very poor.

耶罕·达斯和小内洛很穷，很穷。

When she heard that old Nello had thought Fioretta 's braid better than Annina's, she was surprised.

当她听说老内洛认为菲奥雷塔的辫子比安娜的好时，她很惊讶。

Nello and his dog Patrasche lived on the edge of a small village in a part of Belgium known as Flanders.

尼洛和他的狗——帕特拉斯基住在比利时佛兰德斯的一个小村庄。

Nello and Patrasche did the work so well and so joyfully together that Jehan Daas had no need to stir out.

尼洛和帕特拉斯基合作得很好，很愉快，所以杰汉·达斯没有必要出来干活。

For Jehan Daas was old and a cripple, and Nello was only a child. But Patrasche was young and strong.

耶罕·达斯年迈残疾，尼洛还只是个孩子，但是帕特拉斯基年轻体健。

One day the dog and his master were going along the road that leads past the village in which lived Jehan Daas and Nello.

有一天，帕特拉斯基和它的主人走在路上，这条路通向耶汉·达斯和内洛居住的村庄。

So it happened that when grumpy old Nello examined the two bundles of braid, he gave Fioretta the larger sum of money, saying that her braid was better than her sister's.

所以，当脾气暴躁的老内洛检查那两束辫子时，他把更多的钱给了菲奥雷塔，说她的辫子比她姐姐的好。