英語(yǔ)笑話：富人和窮裁縫

富人和窮裁縫

Once upon a time a rich man and a poor tailor lived in the same house.The rich man lived upstairs and the poor tailor lived downstairs.

從前有一個(gè)富人和一個(gè)窮裁縫同住在一棟房。富人住樓上，窮裁縫住樓下。做衣服時(shí)裁縫喜歡唱歌。他唱了一首又一首。但富人喜歡多睡覺，歌聲打擾了他。

The tailor liked to sing when he made clothes. He sang one song after another. But the rich man liked to sleep a lot，and the singing both- erect him.

從前有一個(gè)富人和一個(gè)窮裁縫同住在一棟房。富人住樓上，窮裁縫住樓下。做衣服時(shí)裁縫喜歡唱歌。他唱了一首又一首。但富人喜歡多睡覺，歌聲打擾了他。

One day the rich man said，"Tailor, I will give you a bag full of money every day if you will stop singing.”

有一天富人說:“裁縫，如果你停止唱歌我會(huì)每天給你滿滿一袋錢。”

“Fine ,”said the tailor. And so the tailor stopped singing and be-came richer and richer. But the more money he got from the rich man,the more unhappy the became, because he wanted very much to sing again.

“很好，”裁縫說。因此裁縫停止了唱歌，而且變得越來越富有。但他從富人這里得到的錢越多，他就越不快樂，因?yàn)樗浅Ｏ朐俪琛?/p>

Finally he brought all his money back to the rich man.“Here ,”he said，"take your money. I cannot be happy們cannot sing.”

最后他把所有的錢還給了富人。“給你，”他說，“拿著你的錢。如果我不能唱歌，我是不會(huì)快樂的。”

And so he gave the money back to the rich man and went away singing. He sang and he sang and he was happier than ever before.

因此他把錢還給了富人，又開始歌唱了。他唱了又唱，他比以前更加快樂。