8月12日每日笑话Perseverance is a virtue."
[i=s] 本帖最后由 taoqibao204 于 2010-8-12 20:17 编辑 [/i][b][size=3][color=sienna]Read the joke carefully and translate the sentences which are marked in red or write down the feeling to gain the score.[/color][/size][/b]
[size=4]Many years after receiving my graduate degree, I returned to the State University of New York at Binghamton as a faculty member. One day in a crowded elevator, someone remarked on its inefficiency. I said the elevators had not changed in the 20 years since I began there as a student. [/size]
[size=4][color=red]When the door finally opened, I felt a compassionate pat on my back, and turned to see an elderly nun smiling at me. "You'll get that degree, dear," she whispered. "Perseverance is a virtue."[/color][/size]
**** Hidden Message ***** 最后电梯门打开的时候，有人轻拍我的脊背，，我回过头来看见一个老修女正对我微笑，她悄声的说：“你能得到那个学位，毅力是一种美德。” 最后当电梯门打开的时候，有人轻拍我的后背，一位上了年纪的修女正对我微笑，她悄声对我说：“亲爱的，你终于拿到那个学位了，坚持是一种优点。” [i=s] 本帖最后由 ggstudy 于 2010-8-13 00:45 编辑 [/i]
Well... is that professor a genius? Or...the nun forgot to wear her glasses... 门终于开了，我感到有人拍我后背，看到一个老女工正朝我笑，亲爱的你得到学位了，他笑着说，坚持就是一种美德。 当电梯门终于打开时，有人同情地拍了一下我的后背，我回过头来看见一个老修女正对我微笑，她悄声的说：“你会得到那个学位的，坚持是一种美德。” buzhidao 最后当门终于被打开的时候，我感觉有个人同情的拍了拍我的后背，我回过头看到一个年老的修女冲我笑着，她说：“你会得到那个学位的，有毅力也是一种美德。” Many years after receiving my graduate degree,
很多年前我取得了我的学士(研究生)学位，
I returned to the State University of New York at Binghamton as a faculty member.
我回到了位于宾厄姆顿的纽约的美国大学任职一位教员。
One day in a crowded elevator, someone remarked on its inefficiency.
有一天，在被困的电梯上，某人在评论着它的无用。
I said the elevators had not changed in the 20 years since I began there as a student.
我说，当我在这儿还是一名学生的时候，在这20年以来，此电梯未偿改变过。
When the door finally opened, I felt a compassionate pat on my back,
当电梯门最终打开后，我感觉到有人轻轻拍了我的背，
and turned to see an elderly nun smiling at me.
我转身，看到了一位慈祥的老修女正对着我微笑。
"You'll get that degree, dear," she whispered. "Perseverance is a virtue."
“亲爱的，你得到了你的学位，”她低声的说。“坚持就是最大的优点。” [b] [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=181411&ptid=80140]1#[/url] [i]taoqibao204[/i] [/b] 修女说的degree是不是楼层的意思？ 是学位的意思[b] [url=http://bbs.tingroom.com/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=187719&ptid=80140]10#[/url] [i]wenjingtl[/i] [/b] Many years after receiving my graduate degree,
很多年前我取得了我的学士(研究生)学位，
I returned to the State University of New York at Binghamton as a faculty member.
我回到了位于宾厄姆顿的纽约的美国大学任职一位教员。
One day in a crowded elevator, someone remarked on its inefficiency.
有一天，在被困的电梯上，某人在评论着它的无用。
I said the elevators had not changed in the 20 years since I began there as a student.
我说，当我在这儿还是一名学生的时候，在这20年以来，此电梯未偿改变过。
When the door finally opened, I felt a compassionate pat on my back,
当电梯门最终打开后，我感觉到有人轻轻拍了我的背，
and turned to see an elderly nun smiling at me.
我转身，看到了一位慈祥的老修女正对着我微笑。
"You'll get that degree, dear," she whispered. "Perseverance is a virtue."
“亲爱的，你得到了你的学位，”她低声的说。“坚持就是最大的优点。”
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