"Nothing-at-all"is the name of an orphaned puppy living with his two brothers until two children come to adopt them.Unfortunately,Nothing-at-all gets inadvertently left behind－not out of cruelty,but because he is invisible!
「Nothing at all」读书笔记2500字
Nothing-at-all who has twobrothers, Pointy and Curlyis an invisible dog. One day, Pointy and Curly are noticed and adopted by two children in a forgotten kennel. But Nothing-at-all is alone owing to his shape. Fortunately, the bird, Jackdaw, willingly helps him become bigger to be visible. Nothing-at-all follows the birds advice and keeps on whirling, twirling and swirling at sunrise, which ultimately achieves his goal. Also, Nothing-at-all joyfully reunites with his two bros and the two kids.
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whirl:
The leaves whirled in the wind.树叶在风中飞舞
The car whirled off them away. / The car whirled out of sight.
We whirled around the room. 在房间里走来走去
swirl:
a flood of swirling emotions.一阵混乱的情绪
swirls of dist swept across the door.
It was a long, chilly tromp through the swirling night .在冰天雪地的夜晚，走这么长一段路不容易
whimper:n.a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way; v.cry weakly or softly
E.g: She whimpered, Dont hurt me!
romp:play boisterously吵闹地;run easily and fairly fast; win easily
The toddlers 初步走路的孩子 romped in the playroom
puddle: n.水坑; (尤指道路上的)雨水坑
E.g; a little puddle of light 一片亮光
The road was filled with puddles from the rain.
kennel: n.outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog. 养狗场，狗窝
drowsy: adj.half asleep(dozy;) showing lack of attention or boredom.
E.g: Its a warm, quiet and drowsy afternoon.
As soon as the sun peeped over the hilltop,he began whirling and twirling and swirling,and he said:Im busy getting dizzy Im busy getting dizzy.