新概念英语3--（一天学一篇）---课15

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课文15  五十便士的麻烦
0 I; x  n7 K  W. ?) D9 M3 Z4 v241. Children always appreciate small gifts of money.
1 Z) |/ }' J3 B        孩子们总是喜欢得到一些零花钱。
242. Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and aunts are always a source of extra income.
2 _% H9 _; R0 a6 h, {, d* W% G        爸爸妈妈当然经常给孩子零花钱，但是，叔舅婶姨也是孩子们额外收入来源。
1 Z6 [. k1 d/ a  @6 s243. With some children, small sums go a long way.
        对于有些孩子来说，少量的钱可以花很长一段时间。
4 D6 r# z2 g: L/ W& f244. If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes.
7 j9 N7 F3 z0 F2 G        如果50便士不拿来换糖吃，则可以放在储蓄罐里叮当响上好几月。
: ?& u- g5 Y; ]0 A  m245. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box.
        但是能把储蓄罐装满的只有屈指可数的几个特别节俭的孩子。
, a$ N2 V3 ]1 c, ?9 V& p246. For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
        对大部分孩子来说，用50便士来买一大块好的巧克力，是算不了什么的。
247. My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty.
/ ]6 U6 c/ z8 B/ @; O; T7 i& a        我的外甥乔治有一个储蓄罐，但总是空空的。
3 n6 g/ v2 Z6 ~4 K8 {9 P248. Very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found their way there.
        我给了不少50便士的硬币，但没有几个存到储蓄罐里。
' C4 _# J6 K0 H. d2 b8 D0 N249. I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it.
        昨天，我给了他50便士让存起来，
250. Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.
' i1 ]/ R) k+ l4 n        却拿这钱给自己买了50便士的麻烦。
251. On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.
' s) ?1 i0 p- O. F  `( u) h+ f. m        在他去糖果店的路上，50便士掉在地上，在人行道上跳了几下，掉进了阴沟里。
# T; M+ ^5 o5 g: K% d3 Z252. George took off his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and pushed his right arm through the drain cover.
# h- L/ c4 X9 H" D# P        乔治脱掉外套，卷起袖子，将右胳膊伸进了阴沟盖。
9 a- x% _' P" K9 w. s253. He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more, he could not get his arm out.
; W$ W/ v7 x" }$ v        但他摸了半天也没找到那50便士硬币，他的胳膊反倒退不出来了。
. d4 L  U' u! t9 `; y0 R$ X- T254. A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
        这时在他周围上了许多人，一位女士在乔治胳膊上抹了肥皂，黄油，但乔治的胳膊仍然卡得紧紧的。
255. The fire brigade was called and two fire fighters freed George using a special type of grease.
9 I0 ?1 P) H9 D        有人打电话叫来消防队，两位消防队员使用了一种特殊的润滑剂才使乔治得以解脱。
256. George was not too upset by his experience
        不过，此事并没使乔治过于伤心，
( a% _  A) m) o7 H257. because the lady who owns the sweet shop heard about his troubles and rewarded him with a large box of chocolates.
        因为糖果店老板娘听说了他遇到的麻烦后，赏给他一大盒巧克力。

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