1. The fox invites (邀請(qǐng)) the stork (鸛)to dinner.
2. He puts some soup in a dish.
3. The stork has a long beak (嘴).
She cannot eat the soup.
4.Oh,you do not like the soup.
5.Please have dinner at my home tomorrow.
6. The stork puts some food in a long-necked (長(zhǎng)頸的) bottle.
7.You deserve (活該) it.
I am very hungry.
One bad turn deserves another.
惡有惡報(bào)。
狐貍想要捉弄鸛, 故意用盤(pán)子給鸛盛湯??甥X的嘴又尖又長(zhǎng),喝不到盤(pán)里的湯。狐貍的詭計(jì)得逞,得意洋洋。后來(lái)鸛邀請(qǐng)狐貍來(lái)家里吃飯,她把食物放在長(zhǎng)瓶子里,結(jié)果,狐貍什么也沒(méi)吃到,肚子餓得咕咕叫。鸛對(duì)狐貍說(shuō):“你活該!”
P.S. You deserve it. 這句話有兩種解釋——表達(dá)褒義的時(shí)候,意為“名至實(shí)歸”;表達(dá)貶義的時(shí)候,則意為“罪有應(yīng)得”,俗稱(chēng)“活該”,又叫“報(bào)應(yīng)”。
小學(xué)生時(shí)代·大嘴英語(yǔ)2012年5期