汽车上的小偷 MrSmithgavehiswifetenpoundsforherbirthday,tenprettypoundnotes.Sothedayafterher birthday,MrsSmithwentshopping.Shepueuedforabus,gotonandsatdownnexttoanoldlady. Afterawhi...

没有时间游览 MrandMrssmithhadalwaysspenttheirsummerholidaysinNewJerseyinthepast,stayinginasmall innatthefootofahill.Oneday,however,MrSmithmadealotofmoneyinhisbusiness,sothey decide...

两张飞机票 LetmetellyouastoryaboutbertandMildredBumgbridge,whousedtobeveryforgeful.Forexample, Mildredwouldforgettocookdinner,orbertwouldshowupforworkonSundaythinkingitwasMonday. O...

他懂了 TwoAmericansweretravellinginspain.Onemoringtheycameintoalittlerestaurantforlunch.They didnotknowSpanish,andtheirwaiterdidnotknowEnglish.Theywantedhimtounderstandthatthey wan...

乔治·华盛顿和马 onceaneighbourstoleonceofWashington\'shorse.Washingtonwentapolicetotheneighbour\'sfarm togetthehorse,buttheneighbourrefusedtotheneighbour\'sfarmtogetthehorse,butth...

圆珠笔和马 Onedayayoungmotherwasplayingwithherfive-year-oldson.Suddenlyhegrabbedherball-pointpen andswallowedit. \'Oh,no!\'criedthewoman.\'Wemustfindadoctor.\' Shetookherson,ranout...

圣诞节诗歌 WhiteChristmas I\'mdreamingofawhiteChristmas. JustliketheonesIusedtoknow. Wherethetreetopsglistenandchildrenlisten Tohearsleighbellsinthesnow. I\'mdreamingofawhiteChrist...

He is barking at the wrong tree He is barking at the wrong tree你找错人了（看走眼） 做事、看人，首先得找定目标。找目标很伤脑筋，找错目标更伤脑筋。汉语中，我们常戏谑看走眼的“他”：...

have an ax to grind have an ax to grind（有私心，另有企图） 汉语中常有“口蜜腹剑”、“笑里藏刀”之说，以此比喻表面和善内心险恶的“笑面虎”。英语中，现代意义上的“have an ax to grin...

go to Davy Jones\' locker go to Davy Jones\' locker （葬身海底） 三毛曾说过，荷西一生有两个爱人，一个是她，另一个是大海。这个一生热爱大海的男人，最终死在了他的第一情人 ―― 大海 ―...