英语小达人 191 The Lost Purse
英语课
The Lost Purse
丢失的钱包
A lady lost her purse in the bustle 1 of Christmas shopping. It was found by an honest little boy and returned to her.
一位女士圣诞节购物时,混乱中丢了钱包。一个诚实的小男孩捡到了钱包并还给了她。
Looking in her purse, she commented, "Hmmm... That's a funny. When I lost my bag there was a $20 bill in it. Now there are twenty $1 bills."
女士打开钱包看了看,说:“嗯,真有趣。钱包丢的时候,里面有一张20美元的钞票,但现在变成了20张1美元的零钞。”
The boy quickly replied, "That's right, lady. The last time I found a lady's purse, she didn't have any change for a reward 2."
小孩马上回答道:“没错,女士。上次我捡到了一位女士的钱包,可是她没有零钱酬谢我。”
v.喧扰地忙乱,匆忙,奔忙;n.忙碌;喧闹
- The bustle and din gradually faded to silence as night advanced.随着夜越来越深,喧闹声逐渐沉寂。
- There is a lot of hustle and bustle in the railway station.火车站里非常拥挤。