英語笑話（雙語）8 當(dāng)然,凡事總有例外

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當(dāng)然，凡事總有例外

A musician had taken to heart the old saying, "Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast,"and traveled to the darkest corner of Africa in aneffort to prove it.

一位音樂家牢記一句格言在心： “音樂有安撫野獸心靈的魅力。”為了證實這句話，他前往非洲最深處的內(nèi)陸叢林旅游。

No sooner had he begun to play his violin in a jungle clearing than it was full of savage beasts,swaying in rhythm and tapping their paws to the delightful sounds.

在叢林的一塊空地上，他一拉起小提琴，四處就擠滿了各種猛獸，跟著旋律，拍著腳掌，手舞足蹈起來。

Suddenly, however, a huge lion emerged from the jungle,pounced on the violinist and made ahearty meal of him.

可是叢林里突然跑出一頭大獅子，撲向小提琴家，把他當(dāng)作盛餐吃掉了。

The other animals cried out in dismay, 'Hey! We were enjoying that. "

其他野獸大失所望，說道：“我們正在欣賞音樂哩!”

"Eh?" said the lion, cupping its hand to its ear.

“呃?，’獅子彎曲手掌成杯子狀靠著耳朵說道。

1.taken to heart 牢記于心

例句：The prime lesson to be taken to heart byevery believer is to be ready to stand in the breachand not be intimidated by the onslaught of theenemy.

每一位信徒應(yīng)當(dāng)牢記在心最大的教訓(xùn)就是要預(yù)備站在破口之中，不為敵人的猛烈進(jìn)攻所嚇倒。

2.cry out 驚叫

例句：Everyone cried out in dismay as the fish crashed to the floor, but Simon quickly brushedhimself off.

所有的人都驚慌地叫了起來，因為魚在地板上摔得粉碎。 但是西蒙迅速地擺脫了窘境。

3.full of 充滿

例句：He packed the boxes full of books.

他把箱子裝滿了書。

4.in the corner of 角落

例句：The fan whirred in the corner of the room.

電扇在屋子的角落里嗡嗡地轉(zhuǎn)動。