San Francisco

时间：2007-04-27 02:58:42

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A long time resident of San Francisco is packing all his stuff into boxes. His roommate comes in and asks what he's doing.

"I'm leaving!" he replies. "They just made homosexuality legal."

"So why leave now?" queries¹ his roomie.

"Gays have been part of the scene here for years and years."

"Yeah, I know." he replied. "I'm getting the hell out of here before the damn fools make it compulsory²."

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1 queries
n.问题( query的名词复数 )；疑问；询问；问号v.质疑，对…表示疑问( query的第三人称单数 )；询问
参考例句：
Our assistants will be happy to answer your queries. 我们的助理很乐意回答诸位的问题。 Her queries were rhetorical,and best ignored. 她的质问只不过是说说而已，最好不予理睬。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 compulsory
n.强制的，必修的；规定的，义务的
参考例句：
Is English a compulsory subject?英语是必修课吗？ Compulsory schooling ends at sixteen.义务教育至16岁为止。