購物過早
It was Christmas and the judge was in a benevolentmood as he questioned the prisoner. "What are youcharged with?" he asked.
時(shí)值圣誕節(jié),所以法官在審訊犯人時(shí)動(dòng)了惻隱之心。“你為什么被控告?”他問道。
"Doing my Christmas shopping early," replied thedefendant.
“我圣誕節(jié)購物太早了。”被告回答。
"That's no offense," replied the judge, "How earlywere you doing this shopping?"
“這并沒有犯法。”法官回答:“你多早就去購物了?”
"Before the store opened," countered the prisoner.
“商店還沒開門呢。”犯人回答道。