英文故事 | 遗产的玩笑

英文故事 | 遗产的玩笑

2016-12-18    03'12''

主播: 早安英文

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「微信」搜索关注[followmeapp],查看更多有趣实用的中英双语节目。 --- 英语学习笔记: coworker: ['koʊˌwɜːkə] n. 同事,合作者 sour:['saʊər] adj. 酸的,不友好的,脾气不好的 forlorn:[fər'lɔːrn] adj. 孤独的,凄凉的 原文对照: Brian walked into work and saw his coworker looking particularly sour. Brian走进办公室,看见一位同事愁眉苦脸的样子。 "Hey what's wrong buddy?" “嘿,你怎么了?” His friend looked up with a forlorn expression on his face. "You remember last month how my Grandmother's sister passed on and left me $2,000?" 他的朋友抬头看了他,一脸绝望。“你还记得上个月我奶奶的姐姐去世了,然后留给了我2000美元吗?” "Yes," said Brian nodding his head. “记得" Brian点了点头。” "And you remember how the month before that her brother passed on and left me $5000? " “那你还记得在这之前的一个月她的哥哥去世了,留给了我5000美元吗?” "Uh huh" said Brian again. “嗯嗯”Brian又说。 "Well this month is almost over," said the coworker with a wave of his hand "and………………..NOTHING!" “可是这个月都快完了,”这个同事一边说着一边摆了摆手,“我却什么都没有!!”