经典简单英语美文摘抄(2)
2022-03-11 来源:文库网
那是美国西部的一个春天,天气开始变暖,一个年轻人离开家,想在农场里找些活儿干。于是他来到一个小农场。这个农场的主人是一对老夫妇。年轻人告诉农场主他想在农场里当一个帮手。当农场主问道:“年轻人,你能干些什么?”时,那个年轻人回答:“我能在刮风的时候睡得着觉。”
This answer quite puzzled the farmer and his wife. But he looked honest and reliable, so the couple liking the young man decided to hire him.
他的回答让农场主夫妇感到迷惑不解,但是他看起来诚实可靠,老两口也很喜欢这个孩子,于是就决定把他雇了下来。
Two months passed and the young man had worked well on the farm, nothing unusual.
This answer quite puzzled the farmer and his wife. But he looked honest and reliable, so the couple liking the young man decided to hire him.
他的回答让农场主夫妇感到迷惑不解,但是他看起来诚实可靠,老两口也很喜欢这个孩子,于是就决定把他雇了下来。
Two months passed and the young man had worked well on the farm, nothing unusual.