A woman answered her front door and found two boys holding a list. "Lady," one of them explained, "we are on a treasure hunt, and we need three grains of wheat, a pork-chop bone and a piece of used carbon paper to earn a dollar. "
個婦人打開前門,看到兩個男孩手里拿著一張字條?!胺蛉?,”其中一個解釋道,“我們在尋寶。我們需要三顆麥粒、一塊豬排骨、一張用過的復寫紙來掙一美元?!?/span>

"Wow," the woman replied, "who sent you on such a challenging hunt?"
“哦,”那位婦女回答道:“誰讓你們作這樣富有挑戰(zhàn)性的搜尋的?”

"Our baby-sitter's boyfriend. "
是我們保姆的男朋友?!?/span>

【注釋】

(1) pork-chop 豬肉排

(2) carbon paper復寫紙