One day, a?father?and his little?son?were going home. At this age, the boy was?interested?in all?kinds?of things and was always asking?questions.
一天,父親與小兒子一塊兒回家。這個孩子正處于那種對什么事都很感興趣的年齡,老是有提不完的問題。

Now, he asked, "What's the?meaning?of the?word?'Drunk', dad?"
他向父親發(fā)問道:“爸爸,‘醉’字是什么意思?”

"Well, my son," his father?replied, "look, there are?standing?two?policemen. If I?regard?the two policemen as four then I am drunk."
“唔,孩子,”父親回答說,“你瞧那兒站著兩個警察。如果我把他們看成了四個,那么我就算醉了?!?/div>
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"But, dad," the boy said, " there's only ONE policeman!"
“可是,爸爸,”孩子說,“那兒只有一個警察呀!”
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