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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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