时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:趣味英语


英语课

我把丈夫变成了百万富翁


A woman was telling her friend, "It is I who made my husband a millionaire 1."
 "And what was he before you married 2 him?" asked the friend. 
The woman replied, "A billionaire." 

“我把丈夫变成了一个百万富翁。”一个女人告诉她的朋友。
“那他结婚前是什么样的呢?”朋友问。
“那时他是个千万富翁。”


一还是二  One or Two?


One or Two? 

Customer: Waiter, I've only got one piece of meat in my dish.
Waiter:Just a moment, sir and I'll cut it in two.

顾客:服务员,我盘子里怎么只有一块肉?
服务员:先生,请稍候,我去把它切成两块。


那就更糟了 Much Worse


 Much Worse

Policeman: Why didn't you shout for help when you were robbed 3 of your watch? 
Man: If I had opened my mouth, they'd have found my four gold teeth. That would be much worse.

中文:

警察:有人抢你的手表时,你为什么不呼救呢?
男子:要是我张口的话,他们就会发现我的四颗金牙。那就更糟了。

注释:

1、shout for help:呼救
2、rob of:抢劫



1 millionaire
n.百万富翁,大富豪
  • The millionaire put up a lot of money for the church.这位百万富翁为教会捐了许多钱。
  • She wants to marry a millionaire.她想嫁给一位有钱人。
2 married
adj.已婚的;与…结婚的
  • I heard John got married.我听说约翰结婚了。
  • They got married last autumn.他们在去年秋季结婚。
3 robbed
v.抢夺( rob的过去式和过去分词 );抢劫;掠夺;使丧失
  • Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you? 你能够认出那个抢你东西的人吗? 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • They stood looking on while the man was robbed. 正当那个人被抢劫时,他们却站在那儿袖手旁观。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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