Sun the Ice
曬冰
Once, a simpleton’s wife told him to buy some ice.
從前有一個笨人的妻子讓她的丈夫買幾塊冰。
Two hours later, he didn’t come back.
兩個小時后，他還沒回來。
She wanted to know why he didn’t come back and went out to have a look. She saw he was standing in the sun at the gate and watching the ice melting.
她想知道他為什么沒回來，就出去看了看，發(fā)現(xiàn)她的丈夫在門口站著，在太陽下曬冰，看著冰融化。
“What’s the matter?” She asked him. “Why don’t you bring it in?”
她問他：“怎么啦？你為什么不把它拿進來？”
“I saw the ice was wet and I was afraid that you would scold me so I’m running it dry.” The simpleton answered.
“我看見冰是濕的，恐怕你會訓(xùn)斥我，因此，我正在把它曬干?！北咳嘶卮鸬?。
詞義解析：
1.simpleton：笨人
2.wife：妻子
3.gate：門口
4.wet：潮濕的
5.melt：融化
6.matter：事情
7.bring：帶來
8.scold：責(zé)罵
9.dry：干的
詞組解析：
1.come back：回來
2.have a look：看一下