As I placed my purchases on the grocery store counter, the checker smiled and asked, “A little late, aren't you?” I didn't get what she was talking about at first—until I looked at the items I was buying: an inexpensive pair of reading glasses and a big bag of carrots.
我把要買(mǎi)的東西放在雜貨鋪的收銀臺(tái)上,收款員微笑著說(shuō):“你是不是有點(diǎn)太晚了?”我開(kāi)始沒(méi)聽(tīng)明白她說(shuō)什么,直到看了我所買(mǎi)的東西:一副廉價(jià)的老花鏡和一大包胡蘿卜。