A tasty meal 一顿美餐
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A tourist in Africa sent his mother an exotic1 bird for her birthday. When he got back to the States, he called her. "Hi, Mom," he said. "How'd you like the bird I gave you?"
 
"It was delicious."
 
"You ate the bird!" the guy shrieked2. "He was very expensive. He could talk!"
 
"Well, if he was so smart," replied the mother, "Why didn't he say something?"
 
一位在非洲旅行的旅客送给了他母亲一只奇特动人的鸟作为生日礼物。他回到美国后,打电话问道:“妈,你好。你喜欢我送您的那只鸟吗?”
 
“太好吃了!”
 
“您把它吃了?”小伙子惊叫了起来。“那只鸟可贵了,它还会说话呢?”
 
“噢,如果它照你说的那么聪明的话,他为什么没告诉我呀?”母亲回答说。


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1 exotic nmHxb     
adj.奇异的,异乎寻常的,外(国)来的,外国产
参考例句:
  • There are some exotic words in English language.英语中有一些外来词。
  • She likes to wear exotic clothes.她喜欢穿奇装异服。
2 shrieked dc12d0d25b0f5d980f524cd70c1de8fe     
v.尖叫( shriek的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • She shrieked in fright. 她吓得尖叫起来。
  • Li Mei-t'ing gave a shout, and Lu Tzu-hsiao shrieked, "Tell what? 李梅亭大声叫,陆子潇尖声叫:“告诉什么? 来自汉英文学 - 围城
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