英語小達人每天10分鐘 417 How About My Stone?

[00:00.01]How About My Stone? 我的石頭怎么樣？ [00:14.02]Sometime after Paul died, 在丈夫保羅去世一段時間之后， [00:18.00]his widow, Lily, was finally able to speak about what a thoughtful and wonderful man her late husband had been. 莉莉終于能對朋友們講她的老公是個多么善解人意的好男人了。 [00:26.18]"Paul thought of everything," she told her friends. “保羅想到了每一件事，”她說， [00:30.19]"Just before he died, Paul handed me three envelopes. “他死前給了我三個信封， [00:34.49]'Lily,' he told me, 'I have put all my last wishes in these three envelopes. 對我說‘莉莉，我把我最后的三個心愿放在這三個信封里了。 [00:42.17]After I am dead, please open them and do exactly as I have instructed. 我死后，請你打開它們，按照我說的做， [00:48.02]Then, I can rest in peace.'" 我就能在九泉下安息了?！? [00:50.13]"What was in the envelopes?" her friends asked. “那些信封里有什么？”她的朋友們問。 [00:55.10]"The first envelope contained $ 5,000 with a note, “第一個信封里有5000塊錢，還有一張紙條寫著， [00:59.30]'Please use this money to buy a nice casket.' ‘請用這筆錢買一口上好的棺材?！? [01:03.19]So I bought a beautiful mahogany casket with such a comfortable thing 于是我給他買了一副襯有舒適襯里的上好的紅木棺材。 [01:08.27]that I know Paul is resting very comfortably." 我知道保羅躺在里面一定很舒服?！? [01:12.31]"The second envelope contained $ 10,000 with a note, “第二個信封里有1萬塊錢，還有一張紙條寫著， [01:17.28]'Please use this for a nice funeral.' ‘請用這筆錢幫我辦一個體面的葬禮。’ [01:20.46]I arranged Paul a very dignified funeral 于是我為他辦了一個莊嚴肅穆的葬禮， [01:24.10]and bought all his favorite foods for everyone attending." 為所有的來賓準備了他最愛吃的食物?！? [01:29.17]"And the third envelope?" asked her friends. “第三個信封呢？”她的朋友們問。 [01:33.17]"The third envelope contained $ 30,000 with a note, “第三個信封里有3萬錢，還有一張紙條寫著， [01:38.42]'Please use this to buy a nice stone.'" ‘請用這筆錢買一塊上好的石頭（墓碑）?！? [01:41.47]Holding her hand in the air, 莉莉把手舉了起來， [01:44.32]Lily said, "So, do you like my stone?" showing off her 10 carat diamond ring. 炫耀著手上10克拉的鉆石戒指，說：“我這塊石頭怎么樣？”

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