经典双语笑话 第34期:学习共同分享

 Learning to Share 学习共同分享

Johnny divided a piece of pie into two pieces,  强尼把一块派一分为二，

kept the bigger piece for himself and gave the smaller piece to his sister. 把大的留给自己，小的给他妹妹。

"Hey," said his sister, "if I'd divided the pie,I would have kept the smaller piece for myself. " “嘿，如果是我来分那块派，我会把小的留给我自己，”妹妹说。

"Well, that's what you got,  “你不是分到小块的吗，

so what are you complaining about?" 还抱怨什么呢?”

1.divide into 分割为；划分为

例句：Draw a diagonal line to divide the square into two triangles.

画一条对角线,把正方形分成两个三角形。

2.share 分担；分享；股份

例句：Let' s share in our troubles as well as in our joys.

让我们同甘共苦吧。

3.pie 馅饼；糕点

例句：Seed the cherries before you put them in the pie.

樱桃去子之后才能做馅饼。

4.complain 抱怨；埋怨

例句：If goods are not well made you should complain to the manufacturer¹.

如果货物质量不好,则理应向制造商提出控诉。

1 manufacturer   

n.生产厂商，制造公司，厂主

参考例句：

• A manufacturer can amplify the demand of a product by advertising widely.厂商能用大做广告的方法来扩大人们对产品的需求。
• Prices are laid down by the manufacturer.价格是由厂商制定的。