The Swimmer

时间：2011-09-22 03:10:50

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The teacher told the class the story of a man who swam a river three times before breakfast.
 
Johnny laughed.
 
"Do you doubt1 that a good swimmer2 could3 do that?" asked the teacher.
 
"No, sir," answered Johnny, "but I wonder4 why he did5 not swim it four times and get back to the side6 where his clothes were."　
 　
老师给同学们讲了一个小故事，说有一个人早饭前要在河里游泳，横渡三趟。
 
约翰尼笑了。
 
老师问道：“你不相信一个游泳很好的人可以做到么？”
 
约翰尼回答说：“不是的，先生，我是不明白他为什么不游四次，好回到他放衣服的那边。”

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1 doubt gk6zh     
n.怀疑，疑惑；v.怀疑，不信
参考例句：
  • I never doubt his ability.我从不怀疑他的能力。
  • There was little doubt in my mind.我心里几乎没有疑问。
2 swimmer agwzzu     
n.游泳者
参考例句：
  • He is not a good swimmer.他不是一个棒游泳者。
  • Bill is both a good swimmer and a good cook.比尔不仅是个游泳好手，而且是个烹调能手。
3 could lzvxe     
v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以
参考例句：
  • Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
  • I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。
4 wonder uf6we     
v.惊奇；惊讶；(对...)感到怀疑
参考例句：
  • I wonder why he is late.我想知道他为什么迟到。
  • No wonder it's a wonder.怪不得这是一个奇迹。
5 did SvwxP     
v.动词do的过去式
参考例句：
  • How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
  • Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？
6 side Ay6w0     
n.边，旁边；面，侧面
参考例句：
  • The shop is on the west side of the street.商店在街道的西边。
  • There was a lot of people on every side. 到处都是人。

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