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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
V Let’s Talk
Speeding Ticket,
A policeman stops a driver and says to the driver,“Sir,you were speeding.Can I see your license1,please?”The driver replies.“I don’t have one.”
“You don’t have one?”
The driver answers.“I lost it for drunk driving.”
The policeman is surprised.“I see.Will you show me your vehicle registration2 papers.please?”
“I m sorry.I can’t do that.”
The policeman asks.“Why not?”
“I stole this car.”
The Officer says,“Stole it?”
The driver answers,“Yes,and I killed the owner.”
The 0fficer is shocked.“You did what?”
“She’s in the trunk if you want to see.”
The officer is horrified3 and calls for backup.Within minutes,five police cars show up,surrounding the car.A police chief cautiously approaches the car,asking,“Sir,could you open the trunk of your car,please?”
The driver opens the trunk,revealing nothing but all empty trunk.
The chief says,“Is this your car,sir?”
The driver says“Yes.”and hands over the registration papers.
The 0fficer is quite surprised.“0ne of my 0fficers says you don’t have a driving license.”
The driver quickly produces his license.The chief examines it and finds nothing wrong.He looks puzzled.“Thank you,sir.One of my Officers told me you didn’t have a 1icense,stole this car,and murdered the owner.”
The man replies,“I bet the lying bastard4 told you 1 was speeding,too!”
Characters |
Events/statements |
Reasons |
A police officer |
polls over a driver and asks for his driver's license |
speeding |
The driver |
claims to have lost it |
drunk driving |
The officer |
asks for the vehicle registration papers |
surprised |
The driver |
says he does not own it |
stole it and killed the owner |
The officer |
asks the driver to repeat what he said |
shocked |
The driver |
says she is in the trunk |
the reason the police officer does not yet know |
The officer |
calls for backup |
horrified |
The police chief |
comes and asks the driver to open the trunk |
evidence of the crime |
The driver |
opens the trunk |
to show his innocence |
The chief |
asks for the registration papers and the driver’s license |
evidence of the crime or innocence I |
The driver |
quickly produces/hands over both |
to show his innocence |
The chief |
says an officer reported that the driver did not have a license, stole his car, and killed the owner |
being puzzled and wanting to know the truth |
The driver |
bets the officer said he was speeding,too |
to suggest that the accusation of his speeding is false, too |
1 license | |
n.执照,许可证,特许;v.许可,特许 | |
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2 registration | |
n.登记,注册,挂号 | |
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3 horrified | |
a.(表现出)恐惧的 | |
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4 bastard | |
n.坏蛋,混蛋;私生子 | |
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