第81期:烧脑的英语脑筋急转弯

 　　今天我们分享的是烧脑的英语脑筋急转弯。

　　1. What is big and yellow and comes in the morning, to brighten¹ mom's day?

　　2. Two fathers and their two sons go fishing² together. They each catch one fish to take home with them. They do not lose³ any fish, and yet⁴ when they arrive at home they only have three fish. How can this be?

　　3. What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it?

　　Answers:

　　School Bus

　　There are just three people. A grandfather, his son, and his grandson⁵.

　　Teapot

1 brighten   

vt.使发亮，使开颜；vi.发光，发亮，生色

参考例句：

• Brighten the kitchen by painting it yellow.给厨房涂上黄色，使它发亮。
• She has brighten up my whole life.她给我的整个生活带来快乐。

2 fishing   

n.捕鱼；钓鱼，鱼业；adj.钓鱼的

参考例句：

• We are interested in fishing.我们对钓鱼感兴趣。
• Let's go fishing today.我们今天去钓鱼吧。

3 lose   

v.丢失，失去，迷失，(钟表)走慢

参考例句：

• I always lose at cards, with my bad luck.我不走运，打牌总输。
• I can always lose myself in a good book.一本好书会使我爱不释手。

4 yet   

adv.还，仍然，即刻；conj.尽管，然而

参考例句：

• I am not ready yet.我还没有准备好。
• Beautiful as she is,she didn't find a boyfriend yet.尽管她很漂亮，但还没找到男朋友呢。

5 grandson   

n.孙子，外孙

参考例句：

• His grandson wants to become a doctor.他的孙子想成为一名医生。
• Your grandson is very lucky.你外孙很幸运。