卖掉的金表
类别:品格
德拉欣喜地拿出新表链,杰姆却坦白金表已卖,两人用牺牲诠释了最珍贵的爱。
时长 43 秒 · 语速 199 wpm
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She held it out to him on her open palm. 她摊开手掌,把东西递到他面前。
The precious metal seemed to flash with her bright, eager spirit. 那贵重的金属闪闪发光,仿佛也映照出她兴奋热切的心情。
"Isn't it wonderful, Jim? “吉姆,是不是特别棒?”
I hunted all over town for it. “我跑遍了全城才找到的。”
Now you'll have to check the time a hundred times a day. “以后你每天不得看上一百次时间啊。”
Give me your watch. “快把你的表给我。”
I want to see how it looks on it." “我想看看配上去好不好看。”
Instead of handing it over, Jim dropped onto the couch, 吉姆没有拿表,而是一下子倒在沙发上,
put his hands behind his head, and smiled. 双手枕在脑后,笑了笑。
"Dell," he said, “黛儿,”他说,
"let's put our Christmas presents away and keep them for a while. “咱们把圣诞礼物先收起来,放上一阵子吧。”
They're too nice to use right now. “现在用它们未免太可惜了。”
I sold the watch to get the money to buy your combs. “我把表卖了,换了钱才给你买的发梳。”
And now, why don't you put the chops on?" “好啦,咱们是不是该把肉排煎上了?”
Two people had each given up their greatest treasure, 两个人各自舍弃了自己最宝贵的心爱之物,
for a gift the other could no longer use. 换来的礼物对方却已经用不上了。
It sounds like a tragedy. 这听起来像个悲剧。
But is it? 可真是这样吗?