A man has a long history of stealing cars. When he did it again, he was caught by the police.

 

The prosecutor¹ asked him, "Now tell the court how you came to take that car." To defend himself, the man said, "The car was parked by a cemetery². I thought the owner was dead, and then I took it."

 

有个人有长期偷车的经历。当他又一次偷车时，被警察抓住了。检控官对他说：“现在要告诉法庭你是怎样偷走这部车的。”

 

检察官问他，“现在据实交代你为何要偷这辆车。”这个人为自己辩解说：“这部车是停在一个墓地旁的。我以为车主已经死了，就把它开走了。”

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