A strong breeze soon fanned the spark into a flame, and the eaglets, as yet unfledged and helpless, were roasted in their nest and dropped down dead at the bottom of the tree.

• 这时候一阵狂风吹了过来，巢里细小乾枯的树枝马上燃起了猛烈的火焰。那些羽毛未丰的雏鹰都被烧死了，并从树上掉了下来。