114. A Woman's answer
时间：2019-01-03 作者：英语课 分类：英汉幽默故事选读
A husband 1 said 2 to his wife 3, " Why did 4 God 5 create 6 women to be beautiful but foolish 7?"
"Well," his wife answered at once." The reason 8 is very simple 9. God made 10 us beautiful so men would 11 love us; God made us foolish so we would marry 12 them."
Notes:
(1) create v.创造
(2) foolish adj.愚蠢的
Exercises:
根据短文回答下列问题：
① Who were talking to each other?
② What question did the husband raise 13?
③ The wife thought 14 for a while 15 before she answered, didn't she?
④ How did the wife think of the reason?
⑤ How did she answer the question?
114.妇女的回答
一位丈夫对他的妻子说：“为什么上帝把妇女创造得如此美丽却又愚蠢呢？”
“噢，”他的妻子立刻回答道，“原因很简单。上帝使我们如此美丽，男人才会爱我们。上帝使我们如此愚蠢，我们才会嫁给他们。”
练习参考答案：
① A husband and his wife.
② He asked why God create women to be beautiful but foolish.
③ No. She answered at once.
④ Very simple.
⑤ She said that God made women beautiful so men would love them; God made women foolish so they would men.
- My husband just lost his job.我老公刚刚失业了。
- I visited my daughter and her husband.我去看望我的女儿和女婿。
- He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
- He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
- She is my wife.她是我妻子。
- He is a tall man but his wife is a short woman.他是个子很高的男人，但他妻子很矮。
- How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
- Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？
- God knows how the cat got up on the roof.只有天知道那只猫是怎样爬上房顶的。
- God wills that man should be happy.上帝愿人类幸福。
- That would create a wrong impression.那将造成一种错误的印象。
- The project will create up to 40 new jobs.这项工程将提供40个新的工作岗位。
- The foolish boy was laughed at wherever he went.这个愚蠢的男孩不论走到哪里都受到讥笑。
- Don't worry me with such foolish questions.不要用这些愚蠢的问题来烦我。
- That is the reason why we must go now.那就是我们现在必须走的理由。
- The reason for the flood was that heavy rain.水灾是那场大雨造成的。
- He wrote a story in simple English.他用简单的英语写了一则故事。
- He was as simple as a child.他像孩子一样天真。
- They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
- The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。
- Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
- Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？
- I want you for my wife; will you marry me?我希望你做我的妻子，你愿意和我结婚吗?
- John is going to marry Mary.约翰将要和玛丽结婚。
- Why didn't you raise the question at the meeting? 这问题你怎么没有在会上提出来？
- He went to ask for a raise.他要求增加工资。
- It was just a thought.这仅仅是一个想法。
- She thought he had a cold.她认为他感冒了。