英語笑話:不要突然拜訪正在上大學(xué)的子女
詞匯掃描
swing 懸擺
fraternity 大學(xué)兄弟會
porch 門廊
英文原文
Don't ever pay a surprise visit to a child in college.
You might be the one getting the surprise.
I learned this the hard way
when I swung by my son's campus during a business trip.
Locating what I thought was his fraternity house, I rang the doorbell.
"Yeah?" a voice called from inside.
"Does Dylan Housman live here?"
"Yup," the voice answered.
"Leave him on the front porch. We'll drag him in later."
中文大意
逐句對照
You might be the one getting the surprise.
I learned this the hard way
when I swung by my son's campus during a business trip.
Locating what I thought was his fraternity house, I rang the doorbell.
"Yeah?" a voice called from inside.
"Does Dylan Housman live here?"
"Yup," the voice answered.
"Leave him on the front porch. We'll drag him in later."
多學(xué)一點(diǎn)
pay a surprise visit
pay 付費(fèi) / 打電話或者去拜訪
pay someone a visit / pay someone a call
swing by
swing 懸擺，揮動
轉(zhuǎn)彎，沿弧線運(yùn)動
the car swings over the curb
We swing across the island.
fraternity 大學(xué)兄弟會
porch 門廊;走廊
重新聽一次故事原文
Don't ever pay a surprise visit to a child in college.
You might be the one getting the surprise.
I learned this the hard way
when I swung by my son's campus during a business trip.
Locating what I thought was his fraternity house, I rang the doorbell.
"Yeah?" a voice called from inside.
"Does Dylan Housman live here?"
"Yup," the voice answered.
"Leave him on the front porch. We'll drag him in later."
