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[J-83] Rummage Sale 义卖
“For goodness sake!” a surprised wife exclaimed to her husband. “Why are you taking a suitcase this morning? Are you going away?”
“No,” the husband replied. “But I heard you talking about the church giving a rummage sale, so I'm taking my clothes down to the office until it's over.”
[译注] 「天呀!」一个吃惊的太太对先生嚷出。 「今早你怎么拿着衣箱啊?你要离开吗?」
「不,」先生回说。 「我听你说到教堂要给个义卖,所以我把我衣服拿到办公室去,要等到义卖完。」 注: for
goodness sake = for god's sake (看在上天份上,老天啊),suitcase (装衣服之提箱),rummage (搜查遍寻),rummage sale (义卖搜寻之物品), be over (结束)。 [复习填充] “For good_____ sake!” a surprised wife exclaimed to her husband. “Why are you taking a s_______ this morning? Are you going away?” “No,” the husband replied. “But I heard you talking about the church giving a r_______ sale, so I'm taking my clothes down to the office until it's _____.”
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