They landed on houses...
and fell right through.
Soon all the trees were broken
and there were no houses left.
“We must stop them,” said the gods,
and they thought of a trick.
The elephants ate...
...and ate.
When their tummies were full, they slept.
“We must stop them,” said the gods,
and they thought of a trick.
elephantsがあばれまわるので、godsは、なんとかしなきゃ、と考えたところ。They invited the elephants to a grand feast.
smash：打ち壊す
thought：thinkの過去形
trick：たくらみ、計略
The elephants ate...
...and ate.
When their tummies were full, they slept.
invite：招待する
feast：宴会tum･my | tʌ́mi |：名詞複 -mies｟くだけて･小児｠ おなか, ぽんぽん.
The gods took away their wings.
They gave them to the peacocks
and the banana trees.
They gave them to the peacocks
and the banana trees.
The elephants were very cross.
They shouted and they stomped.But they didn't get their wings back.
and they never flew again.
be+ cross（形）：怒って 不機嫌で
shout：叫ぶ
stomp：ドタドタ歩く
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