英语笑话听力+文本:数数的目的(在线收听) |
【生词预览】
insane疯狂的,asylum精神病院,poke刺
【笑话原文】
Thirteen
A man is walking by an insane asylum and hears all the residents chanting, "Thirteen! Thirteen!" Quite curious about all this, he finds a hole in the fence, looks in and someone pokes him in the eye. Everyone in the asylum starts chanting "Fourteen! Fourteen!"
【中文译文】
数数的目的
一个人路过精神病院听到所有的病人都在嚷嚷着“13!13!”他觉得很好奇,就在围栏的一个洞上往里看。这时有人戳了他的眼睛!精神病院里的病人又开始起哄:“14!14!”
【词汇讲解】
1.insane疯狂的。Insane people are sometimes dangerous.精神病人有时非常危险。
2. asylum精神病院。也可以指“政治庇护”: Having sought asylum in the West for many years, they were eventually granted it.他们获得了在西方以寻求多年的避难权。
3.chant 反复有节奏地喊叫。
4.poke刺。也可以指“伸出”: His elbow poked out through his torn shirt sleeve.他的胳膊从衬衫的破袖子中露了出来。 |
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