【看笑话轻松学英语系列21:这个笑话说的是,一个流浪汉向路人乞讨五个英镑,说要用这个钱去吃午餐。路人说:我还没吃呢! 给你?
流浪汉回答说:那你干脆就给十块,我请你一起吃!
真不拿自己当外人呐。脸皮薄的人,真干不了这个。】
A tramp stopped a passer-by. "Do give me a fiver," he requested.
"A fiver? What for?"
"For lunch. I haven't eaten yet."
"Well, I haven't eaten lunch either."
"Fine. Give me a tenner and I'll treat you."
注释
fiver = five pounds
tenner = ten pounds
An order would usually be "Give me..."
"Do give me..." is pleading, encouraging.#每天打卡背单词# #英语# #教育#