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Nurse: Don't you like your new baby sister, Johnnie?
保育员:约翰尼,你难道不喜欢你的小妹妹吗?
Johnnie:She's all right, but I wish she had been a boy. Willie Smith had got a new sister, and now he'll think I'm trying to copy him.
约翰尼:那倒不是。她要是个男孩就好了。威利有了一个新生的小妹妹,现在他该认为我又在学他的样子了。
Imitation 模 仿
A schoolboy went home with a pain in his stomach. "Well, sit down and eat your tea," said his mother. "Your stomach's hurting because it's empty. It'll be all right when you've got something in it."
一个男孩放学回家时,觉得肚子痛。"来,坐下,吃点点心,"妈妈说,"你肚子痛是因为肚子是空的。吃点东西就会好的。"
Shortly afterwards Dad come in from the office, complaining of a headache.
一会儿,男孩的爸爸下班回家了,说是头痛。
"That's because it's empty," said his bright son. "You'd be all right if you had something in it."