英語笑話 - 兒童篇：770　A tree's not much of a present 一棵樹也算不上什么禮物

英語笑話

770　A tree's not much of a present 一棵樹也算不上什么禮物

My family wanted to do something to honor my son, who had been sent to Iraq. With the help of my four-year-old grandson, I tied a yellow ribbon on the tree in my front yard. “Why are we doing this, Grandma?” he asked. “It's for your uncle,” I said. He remarked quietly, “A tree's not much of a present.”

我們?nèi)蚁胍鳇c(diǎn)什么來表示對(duì)我兒子的敬意。他被派到伊拉克去了。在我四歲孫子的幫助下，我把一條黃綢帶綁在前院的一棵樹上。他問我：“奶奶，我們?yōu)槭裁匆@么做呀？”我說：“這是給你叔叔的。”他輕聲評(píng)論說：“一棵樹也算不上什么禮物呀?！?