雙語美文：出租車司機大叔 也有暖暖的溫柔！

The other day, I was travelling on an app-based cab.

有一天，我乘一輛網約車出門

My daughter was accompanying me.

我的女兒和我在一起

It was hot and humid .

天氣悶熱而又潮溼

We stopped at the traffic signal.

我們在一個紅綠燈前停了下來

 Suddenly, there was a tap on the window.

突然，有人來敲窗戶

A homeless man was standing outside in the heat.

一個流浪漢站在窗外，受着烈日炙烤 

His hands were crooked and shaking.

他的雙手痙攣，瑟瑟發抖 

He could not speak properly

他有點口舌不清 

but explained in both signs as well as some unintelligible words

用手語，加上一些難以理解的言詞，總算解釋清楚了自己的意思

that he was very thirsty

他口很渴

and wanted some water to drink.

想要喝點水

Just as I opened my purse to give him money for a water bottle,

我打開錢包，想要給他些錢，讓他去買一瓶水，恰在此時，

I was pleasantly surprised to see the cab driver’s thoughtfulness.

我發現出租車司機已經做出了一件十分暖心的事情，讓我又吃驚又欣慰

He rolled down the window

他把窗戶搖下來

and gave the man a big unopened cold water bottle

遞給流浪漢一瓶沒有開過的冰鎮礦泉水

which he must have purchased for himself.

他一定是原本打算買給自己的

The man took the bottle,

流浪漢接過水瓶

walked hurriedly to the curb

快步走到馬路牙子邊

and sat down,

坐了下來

gulping the water thirstily.

貪婪的大口大口喝着水

I silently thanked Life

我在心中默默的向生活感恩

for putting such kind, generous and thoughtful souls into a world

爲世界上還有這樣善良，仁慈，貼心的人存在而感恩

slowly going towards apathy and a non-caring attitude.

爲這個逐漸走向冷漠和隔絕的世界還有這種人存在而感恩