Jimmy and a Salesman
吉米和推銷員
Jimmy is sitting on the steps in front of a house.
吉米坐在房屋前的臺(tái)階上。
A salesman comes up and asks him, "Hi,boy, is your mother at home?"
一個(gè)售貨員走了過(guò)來(lái),問(wèn)他,“嗨,小子,你媽媽在家嗎?”
"Yes, " says Jimmy.
“是的,”吉米說(shuō)。
The salesman is very happy.
銷售員很高興。
He begins to ring the doorbell. He rings and rings,
他開(kāi)始按門(mén)鈴。他按了又按,
but there is no answer. At last, he turns to Jimmy and says.
但是沒(méi)有人回答。最后,他轉(zhuǎn)向吉米說(shuō)。
"You told me your mother is at home, didn't you?"
“你告訴我,你的母親是在家里,是嗎?”
"Yes, I did," says the boy, "but did I tell you this is my house?"
“是的,我是這么說(shuō)過(guò),”男孩說(shuō),“但是我沒(méi)有告訴你這是不是我的房子?”
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詞匯表
step
梯級(jí);臺(tái)階
front
前面
salesman
推銷員
begin
開(kāi)始
ring
按鈴
ring the doorbell
按門(mén)鈴
at last
最后
turn
轉(zhuǎn)向