原版英语小短文 85. Life Will Be Better
时间：2019-01-02 作者：英语课 分类：原版英语小短文
He was poor. He needed more money. He needed a good job. He had a job. But it wasn't a good job. It was a bad job. He was a waiter. He worked in a restaurant. It was a cheap restaurant. The meals were cheap. The customers were cheap. They usually gave him quarters for tips. Sometimes they gave him a dollar. Sometimes they gave him nothing. That made him angry. Why did they give him nothing? He was polite. He was helpful. Yet they gave him nothing. He wanted to kick those customers. But then he would go to jail 1. He didn't want to go to jail. So he went to school. School was free. He wanted to be a mechanic 2. He liked to fix things. He wanted to fix cars. He wanted to own a car shop. He would make money. He would hire other mechanics 3. They would work for him. He would buy a house. He would get married. He would have a family. Life would be good. Right now life was bad. But he would make it better.
- The castle had been used as a jail.这城堡曾用作监狱。
- If she carries on shoplifting,she'll end up in jail.她如果还在店铺里偷东西，最终会被抓进监狱的。
- The mechanic made the necessary adjustments to the engine.机械师对发动机作了必要的调整。
- He is a mechanic who buys and sells cars on the side.他是一个兼营买卖汽车的技工。