时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:英语笑话(MP3+文本)


英语课

Surprise, surprise 惊喜

词汇扫描

swing 悬摆

fraternity 大学兄弟会

porch 门廊

英文原文

Don't ever pay a surprise visit to a child in college.

You might be the one getting the surprise.

I learned this the hard way

when I swung by my son's campus during a business trip.

Locating what I thought was his fraternity house, I rang the doorbell.

"Yeah?" a voice called from inside.

"Does Dylan Housman live here?"

"Yup," the voice answered.

"Leave him on the front porch. We'll drag him in later."

中文大意

逐句对照

You might be the one getting the surprise.

I learned this the hard way

when I swung by my son's campus during a business trip.

Locating what I thought was his fraternity house, I rang the doorbell.

"Yeah?" a voice called from inside.

"Does Dylan Housman live here?"

"Yup," the voice answered.

"Leave him on the front porch. We'll drag him in later."

多学一点

pay a surprise visit

pay 付费 / 打电话或者去拜访

pay someone a visit / pay someone a call

swing by

swing 悬摆,挥动

转弯,沿弧线运动

the car swings over the curb 1

We swing across the island.

fraternity 大学兄弟会

porch 门廊;走廊

重新听一次故事原文

Don't ever pay a surprise visit to a child in college.

You might be the one getting the surprise.

I learned this the hard way

when I swung by my son's campus during a business trip.

Locating what I thought was his fraternity house, I rang the doorbell.

"Yeah?" a voice called from inside.

"Does Dylan Housman live here?"

"Yup," the voice answered.

"Leave him on the front porch. We'll drag him in later."

 



n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
  • I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
  • You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。