声控英乐团|想知道如何获得诺贝尔奖吗?
原文:
Bob is walking down a country road when he spots Farmer Harris standing in the middle of a huge field of corn doing absolutely nothing.Bob,curious to find out what’s happening,walks all the way out to the farmer and asks him,
‘Excuse me Farmer Harris,could you tell me what you are doing?’
‘I’m trying to win a Nobel Prize’,the farmer replies.
‘A Nobel Prize?’,Enquires Bob,puzzled, ‘How?’
‘Well,I heared they give the Nobel Prize to people who are out standing in their field.’
(双关:outstanding in their field)
翻译:
Bob走在乡村的路上,他看到农民Harris站在一大片玉米田中,啥都没干。Bob很好奇,想知道发生了什么,于是他穿过田间小路,来到农民的面前问他:
“不好意思,你能个告诉我你在干嘛吗?”
“我正在努力,赢取一个诺贝尔奖。”这位农民回答道。
“诺贝尔奖?”Bob疑惑地询问道,“怎么做到呢?”
“我听说他们会把诺贝尔奖给那些在他们的田地里站着的人。”
(双关:在他们领域很出色的人)
学习笔记:
Nobel Prize 诺贝尔奖
spot n.地点;斑点;v.看出;认出
enquire v.询问
outstanding adj.优秀的
field n.田地;领域
主播:吕 颖
编辑:吕 颖
责编:张 晗