Their larders are swept and waiting, and the night after the lettuce seed bed has been watered down in the fatuous hope of its sprouting, the ants move in en masse and carry it home.

他们的储藏室已被打扫干净并等待着，生菜苗床在发芽的愚蠢希望中被浇水后的那个晚上，蚂蚁成群结队地搬进来，把它带回家。