A: A mosquito can fly, but a fly can't mosquito.
蒼蠅和蚊子有什麽區別,蚊子會飛,但是蒼蠅不能蚊子
註:fly 有蒼蠅的意思,也有飛的意思
Good Boy
Little Robert asked his mother for two cents. "What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday?"
"I gave it to a poor old woman," he answered.
"You're a good boy," said the mother proudly. "Here are two cents more. But why are you so interested in the old woman?"
"She is the one who sells the candy."
好孩子
小羅伯特向媽媽要兩分錢。
“昨天給妳的錢幹什麽了?”
“我給了壹個可憐的老太婆,”他回答說。 “妳真是個好孩子,”媽媽驕傲地說。“再給妳兩分錢。可妳為什麽對那位老太太那麽感興趣呢?”
“她是個賣糖果的。”
Q: What's the difference between a monkey and a flea?
A: A monkey can have fleas, but a flea can't have monkeys.
猴子和跳蚤有什麽區別?猴子身上可以長跳蚤,而跳蚤身上卻不能有猴子。
I've Just Bitten My Tongue
"Are we poisonous?" the young snake asked his mother.
"Yes, dear," she replied - "Why do you ask?"
"Cause I've just bitten my tongue! "
Notes:
poisonous adj.有毒的
Cause I've just bitten my tongue 因為我剛咬了自己的舌頭。 句中 Cause 是 Because 的縮略形式。
我剛咬破自己的舌頭
“我們有毒嗎?”壹個年幼的蛇問它的母親。
“是的,親愛的,”她回答說,“妳問這個幹什麽?”
“因為我剛剛咬破自己的舌頭。”