A friend was trying to encourage his elderly mother to enjoy the money, she had accumulated through frugal¹ living. "Mother," he said, "you have enough money to last you until you're a hundred."

 

"And then what'll I do?" she replied.

 

一位朋友试图劝他的老妈妈要享用钱，她通过节俭的生活攒下了钱。“妈妈，”他说，“你有足够的钱能让你用到一百岁。”

 

“到了一百岁又该怎么办？”她回答。

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