大家说英语(MP3+中英字幕) 第384期:通过橘子皮破案
日期:2018-04-27 11:43

(单词翻译:单击)

I get a call. A thief took things from an office.
我接到一通电话。一个小偷从一间办公室里偷了东西。
I go to the office. A janitor is next to the door.
我来到了这间办公室。一名看门人正在门旁边。
He's eating an orange. He puts a peel in his pocket.
他在吃一个橘子。他把果皮放到了自己的口袋里。
"Who are you?" he asks.
他问道:“你是谁?”
"I'm Mr. E. Someone stole things from this office," I say.
我说:“我是E。有人偷了这间办公室里的东西。”
He nods and starts eating another orange.
他点了点头,又开始吃另外一个橘子。
"I think it was the secretary," he says.
他说:“我想是秘书干的。”
I meet the secretary. She is sitting at her desk and crying.
我见到了那名秘书。她正坐在她的办公桌前哭泣。
"Why are you crying?" I ask.
我问:“为什么你在哭?”
"I didn't take anything," she says. "But the thief took some of my valuable things."
她说:“我什么也没偷。反而是小偷拿走了一些我珍贵的东西。”

通过橘子皮破案

She says she went home at lunch because she didn't feel well.
她说自己是回家吃的午饭,因为她觉得不舒服。
That's when the thief stole things.
而恰恰是那时,小偷偷了东西。
"Let me see your desk," I say.
我说:“让我看看你的桌子。”
I find an orange peel under her desk.
我在她的桌子下面找到了一片橘子皮。
"Did you eat an orange sometime today?" I ask.
我问道:“你今天有吃过橘子吗?”
She looks surprised and says, "No! I didn't eat anything at my desk. How did that get there?"
她惊讶地看着我,然后说:“没有!我今天在办公桌前什么也没吃。怎么会有橘子皮呢?”
I look around the office. I find another orange peel in someone's desk drawer.
我环顾了一下办公室。我在其他人的抽屉里发现了另外的橘子皮。
I hold the peel and say, "I need to talk with the janitor again. I think he is doing a bad job."
我拿着橘子皮说道:“我需要和看门人再谈谈了。我想他没有尽责做好工作。”

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重点单词
  • peeln. 果皮 vt. 削皮,剥落 vi. 脱皮,脱衣服,脱
  • drawern. 抽屉,拖曳者,制图员,开票人 (复)drawers
  • valuableadj. 贵重的,有价值的 n. (pl.)贵重物品