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今天,我們聊聊最爛的禮物
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雖說來的都是客,送的都是禮。但縱橫人情江湖多年,難免碰到一些怪咖,送一些奇奇怪怪的禮物。
可能當時談起生氣,現在談起反而覺得那人很可愛。
因為每一個禮物,都是別人對自己的一個認可,可能都是一段有趣的回憶。
今天,我們就來八一八,那些年收到過的最爛的禮物。
英文學習筆記
My parents gave me a Nintendo game. We didn’t own a Nintendo. They told me to go play it at my friend’s house. 我的父母給我一個任天堂的游戲,但當時我們并沒有任天堂的游戲機。他們就告訴我去朋友家玩。 Nintendo n. 任天堂 own v. 擁有
When I turned 6 my parents forgot I asked them for a baby doll so they told me it had been kidnapped and gave me a ransom note. 當我六歲的時候,我的父母忘了我曾告訴他們我想要個娃娃,所以呢,他們就告訴我娃娃被綁架了,并且給了我一張勒索信。 turn 6 長到6歲 ask somebody for something 問某人要某物 kidnap v. 綁架 ransom note n. 勒索信
My grandma bought me a bright blue sheer leopard shirt, then when I didn’t act excited, said, “I thought you liked that crap.” 我的外婆給我買了一件天藍色的有點透的豹紋衣服,然后我沒有表現得很興奮,外婆就說,“我還以為你會喜歡那種「垃圾」” bright blue adj. 天藍色的 sheer adj. 輕薄的 leopard n. 豹子 crap n. [俚語]垃圾
Last Christmas my boyfriend sent me one of his old T-shirts with a note attached that said, “For whenever you need a whiff of me.” 去年圣誕節我的男朋友送了我一件他的舊T恤,上面還貼著一張紙條,寫著“當你需要我淡淡的味道的時候” whiff n. 淡淡的味道 As she walked past, I caught a whiff of her perfume. 當她走過去,我聞到了一股淡淡的香水味道。
My husband was given the book, “The Ugly Little Boy”by his grandparents when he was young. 我丈夫小的時候,曾經從他的祖父母那里得了一本書,叫做“丑陋的小男孩”。
My dad gave me an iPhone box for my birthday, I opened it to find a note saying “Get into college first.” 在我生日那天,我老爸給了我一個iPhone的盒子,我打開一看,發現里面有一張紙條,寫著“先考上大學再說”。
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再爛的禮物
也是美好的回憶
不是嗎
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