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1.What can never be made right? 答案:be made right有两个意思,一个是纠正,另一个是变成右。左耳(your left ear)当...
1.What can never be made right?
答案:be made right有两个意思,一个是“纠正”,另一个是“变成右”。左耳(your left ear)当然变不成右耳。
2.What's the longest word in the world?
Key: Smiles. Because there's a mile between the letter “s”.
3.What can pierce(刺透) one's ears without a hole?
Key: Noise.
4.Why is the letter E so important?
Key: Because it's the beginning of everything.
5.Why is the letter E so sad?
Key: Because it's always out of cash and always in debt.
6.What do you call a thief in a shoe shop?
答案:sneaker。
原因:名词sneaker的意思是“鬼鬼祟祟的人”,把偷鞋的小偷叫做sneaker还有一层言外之意,因为sneaker的另一个意思是“旅行鞋”。
7.What do you call a rich fish?
答案:goldfish(金鱼)。
原因:gold(金子)对应 rich(有钱的)。所以把有钱的鱼(a rich fish)戏称为goldfish(金鱼)。
8.What do you call a man with a car on his head?
答案:Jack。
原因:Jack是英语中常用的人名,名词jack有“千斤顶”的意思,可以顶起汽车。所以,把“头顶上有汽车的人”(a man with a car on his head)戏称为Jack。
9.What do you call a girl who gambles?
答案:Betty。
原因:Betty(贝蒂)是英语中常见的人名。把爱赌博(gamble)的女孩叫做Betty,因为bet的意思是“打赌”。
10.什么球离你最近?
答案:地球