英语沙龙:Message留言条
Message
Mom，I came when you were out．
I knew the key was still placed in the interstice
Between the wall and the mailbox．
I examined the floor under the wardrobe1) and found the secret
You took out and hid back every night，
A nanmu2) case．I meant to take away the bank deposit 1 book，
But soon I recognized the cloth
That wrapped 2 your treasure had once swaddled3) me．
Washed and ironed 3 so neat，it' s still fresh after so many years．
Mom，I thought you were nothing but a s tubborn4)，cold vixen5)．
I leave this message，just to let you know I came
But moved nothing．And I，yes I，am still swaddled in the cloth．
留言条
我来过了，妈妈，
进门时，我知道钥匙还放在信箱与墙壁的夹缝中间。
我找到了大衣柜下你每晚取出又藏好的秘密。
那楠木盒。
本来我是要拿走那存折的
可我看到夹放那笔巨款的是我最初的襁褓，
你洗、熨得多么干净，新鲜，保留了这么多年。
我原以为你只有唠叨、倔犟和冷漠呢。
我留下这纸条，告诉你，我来过了
什么也没动，而我，是的，我还在那襁褓里。
- There is too much deposit in a bottle of wine.酒瓶里有太多的沉淀物。
- The hotel requires a deposit for all advance bookings.旅馆规定凡预订房间都要先付订金。
- The chocolates are individually wrapped in gold foil. 巧克力用金箔纸一颗颗独立包装。
- Would you like the chocolates gift-wrapped? 你要把巧克力糖打成礼品包吗？