第10期雙語(yǔ)笑話加練習(xí)題 要否結(jié)婚 Wedding or Not
Uncle Frank, at 79, was a healthy and wealthy man, a lifelong bachelor. He courted a lot, he said, but "never boiled over-just simmered." On a whim, he decided to take a trip around the country to look up nearly a dozen old girlfriends.
Upon his return he exclaimed, "Whew! Thank goodness I never married any of those women - They're all widows now!
Notes:
(1) bachelor n.單身漢
(2) court v.向求愛(ài);追求
(3) boil over 沸騰而溢出(本文指全身心地投入付出)
(4) simmer v.(做菜時(shí))煨(本文指見(jiàn)好就收)
(5) whim n.一時(shí)的興致;奇想
(6) look up探訪
Exercises:
根據(jù)短文判斷下列句子正(T)、(F):
① Uncle Frank was very wealthy but poor in health.
② Uncle Frank never married in his life.
③ He had chased many girls, but had not married any of them.
④ He suddenly had an idea of visiting his old girlfriends.
⑤ He thought if he had married any of those girls, he wouldn't have lived so long.
130.要否結(jié)婚
弗蘭克叔叔七十八歲了,富有而健康。他是個(gè)終生單身漢。他曾追求過(guò)很多女孩,但“從不過(guò)熱----見(jiàn)好就收”。一天他突發(fā)奇想,決定四處走走,去看看他那些接近一打的舊時(shí)女友。
他回來(lái)即嘆道:“噓!謝天謝地幸虧我沒(méi)娶那些女人中的任何一個(gè)。如今她們都成寡婦了!”
練習(xí)參考答案:
①F②T③T④T⑤T
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