💬 新概念英语第三册
共 1411 条英汉对照例句 · 第 9 页
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
Children always appreciate small gifts of money.
孩子们总是喜欢得到一些零花钱。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and ants are always a source of extra income.
爸爸妈妈当然经常给孩子零花钱，但是，叔舅婶姨也是孩子们额外收入来源。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
With some children, small sums go a long way.
对于有些孩子来说，少量的钱可以花很长一段时间。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes.
如果50便士不拿来换糖吃，则可以放在储蓄罐里叮当响上好几月。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box.
但是能把储蓄罐装满的只有屈指可数的几个特别节俭的孩子。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
对大部分孩子来说，用50便士来买一大块好的巧克力，是算不了什么的。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty.
我的外甥乔治有一个储蓄罐，但总是空空的。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
Very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found their way there.
我给了不少50便士的硬币，但没有几个存到储蓄罐里。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it.
昨天，我给了他50便士让存起来，
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.
却拿这钱给自己买了50便士的麻烦。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.
在他去糖果店的路上，50便士掉在地上，在人行道上跳了几下，掉进了阴沟里。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
George took off his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and pushed is right arm through the drain cover.
乔治脱掉外套，卷起袖子，将右胳膊伸进了阴沟盖。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more,
但他摸了半天也没找到那50便士硬币，
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
he could no get his arm out.
他的胳膊反倒退不出来了。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
这时在他周围上了许多人，一位女士在乔治胳膊上抹了肥皂，黄油，但乔治的胳膊仍然卡得紧紧的。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
The fire brigade was called and two fire fighter freed George using a special type of grease.
有人打电话叫来消防队，两位消防队员使用了一种特殊的润滑剂才使乔治得以解脱。
Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble
George was not too upset by his experience because the lady who owns the sweet shop heard about his troubles and rewarded him with large box of chocolates.
不过，此事并没使乔治过于伤心，因为糖果店老板娘听说了他遇到的麻烦后，赏给他一大盒巧克力。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
Mary and her husband Dimitri lived in the tiny village of Perachora in southern Greece.
玛丽与丈夫迪米特里住在希腊南部一个叫波拉考拉的小村庄里。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
One of Mary's prize possessions was a little white lamb which her husband had given her.
玛丽最珍贵的财产之一就是丈夫送给她的一只白色小羔羊。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
She kept it tied to a tree in a field during the day and went to fetch it every evening.
白天，玛丽把羔羊拴在地里的一颗树上，每天晚上把它牵回家。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
One evening, however, the lamb was missing.
可是，一天晚上，那只小羔羊失踪了。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
The rope had been cut, so it was obvious that the lamb had been stolen.
绳子被人割断，很明显小羔羊是被人偷走了。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
When Dimitri came in from the fields, his wife told him what had happened.
迪米特里从地里回来，妻子把情况跟他一说，
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
Dimitri at once set out to find the thief.
他马上出去找偷羔羊的人。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
He knew it would not prove difficult in such a small village.
他知道在这样一个小村庄里抓住小偷并不困难。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
After telling several of his friends about the theft, Dimitri found out that his neighbour, Aleko, had suddenly acquired a new lamb.
把失窃的事告诉几个朋友后，迪米特里发出他的邻居阿列科家突然多了一只小羔羊。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
Dimitri immediately went to Aleko's house and angrily accused him of stealing the lamb.
迪米特里立刻去了阿列科家，气呼呼地指责他偷了羔羊，
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
He told him he had better return it or he would call the police.
告诉他最好把羊交还，否则就去叫警察。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
Aleko denied taking it and led Dimitri into his backyard.
阿列科不承认，并把迪米特里领进院子。
Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb
It was true that he had just bought a lamb, he explained, but his lamb was black.
不错，他的确刚买了一只羔羊，阿列科解释说，但他的羔羊是黑色的。