One day on his way home, Mr. Smith saw a thief carrying a TV set and a recorder running along the street hurriedly.He didn't stop the thief. Instead, he pulled down his hat and pretended not to have seen him.A few minutes later, a policeman stopped him and asked if he had seen a man with a TV set and a recorder pass by.Mt. Smith answered that he hadn' t. The policeman, however, soon caught the thief.When Mr. Smith got home, he was surprised to see that it was his own things that had been stolen.
一天在回家的路上,史密斯先生看見一位小偷扛了一臺電視機和一臺錄音機正匆匆而過。他沒有去阻止這位小偷,而是用他的帽子遮住臉,假裝沒看見。幾分鐘后,一位警察過來問他是否看見一個扛電視機和錄音機的人經過,史密斯先生說他沒看見。后來,警察抓住了這個小偷。當史密斯先生到家時,他吃驚地發(fā)現被偷的東西就是他的。