轻松学英语:笑翻你的幽默故事书(英汉对照)
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063 Two Birds 两只鸟

外国人讲:

Teacher:Here are two birds—one is a swallow, the other is sparrow.Now who can tell us which is which?

Student:I cannot point out but I know the answer.

Teacher:Please tell us.

Student:The swallow is beside the sparrow and

the sparrow is beside the swallow.

1swallow['swɒləʊ]n.燕子

2sparrow['spærəʊ]n.麻雀

3point out指出

4beside[bΙ'saΙd]prep.在……旁边

中国人讲:

老师:这儿有两只鸟,一只是麻雀。谁能指出哪只是燕子,哪只是麻雀?

学生:我指不出,但我知道答案。

老师:请说说看。

学生:燕子旁边的就是麻雀,麻雀旁边的就是燕子。