英语脑筋急转弯 Part Ⅲ Miscellaneous_英语智力谜语

英语脑筋急转弯 Part Ⅲ Miscellaneous

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Questions ：

1．What falls often but never gets hurt？

什么东西经常摔下来却毫无损伤？

2．Why do cowboys¹ ride their horses to town？

牛仔们为什么骑马去城里？

3．Who goes around all day in a car with his bag full of
money？

谁整天坐着车到处逛，包里满是钞票？

4．Why does Jim wish he had enough money to buy an elelphant？

吉姆为何希望有足够的钱买一头大象？

Keys：

1．Snowflakes．..
雪花。
2．It’11 take much longer if they walk their horses there.
因为牵着马走去花的时间太长了。

3．A bus conductor²．..
汽车售票员。
4．He just wishes he had that much money．..
他就想有那么多的钱。

Notes：

2． cowboy/＇kaub&i/ n．牛仔，牧童

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1 cowboys
n.牧牛工( cowboy的名词复数 )；牛仔；冒失鬼；（尤指无能的）缺德的商人
参考例句：
children playing a game of cowboys and Indians 玩美国西部牛仔与印第安人游戏的孩子们 There are too many cowboys in the business these days. 近来商界中，瞎吵胡闹的家伙太多。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 conductor
n.领队，指挥；售票员，列车员；导体
参考例句：
The conductor handed the sick man out of the bus.售票员扶病人下公共汽车。 Copper is a good conductor of heat.铜是热的良导体。