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英文幽默笑话:好客

时间:2016-06-29 04:44:03

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 Hospitality 

  The hostess1 apologized2 to her unexpected3 guest for serving an apple-pie without any cheese. The little boy of the family left the room quietly for a moment and returned with a piece of cheese which he laid on the guest's plate. The visitor smiled, put the cheese into his mouth and then said: You must have better eyes than your mother, sonny. Where did you find the cheese? In the rat-trap, sir, replied the boy. 
  好客 
  由于客人在吃苹果馅饼时,家里没有奶酪了,于是女主人向大家表示歉意。这家的小男孩悄悄地离开了屋子。过了一会儿,他拿着一片奶酪回到房间,把奶酪放在客人的盘子里。 客人微笑着把奶酪放进嘴里说:孩子,你的眼睛就是比你妈妈的好。你在哪里找到的奶酪? 在捕鼠夹上,先生。那小男孩说。

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1 hostess Ec2xD     
n.女主人,女房东,女老板
参考例句:
  • The hostess set a lamp on the table.女主人把一盏灯放在桌子上。
  • The hostess pressed fish on her guests.女主人催促客人吃鱼。
2 apologized 32bb684ee4d61ccc153a169f083fa478     
v.道歉( apologize的过去式和过去分词 );辩白
参考例句:
  • He felt suitably chastened and apologized. 他感到内疚并表示歉意。
  • She apologized to her teacher for coming to school late. 她因迟到而向老师道歉。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3 unexpected Qkpw8     
adj.想不到的,意外的
参考例句:
  • I always keep some good wine in for unexpected guests.我总保存些好酒,用来招待不速之客。
  • His promotion was unexpected.他的升迁出人意料。