以下是整理的《英語幽默小故事三篇》,一起來看看吧!
英語幽默小故事(1)
Midway Tactics
Three competing store owners rented adjoining shops in a mall. Observers waited for mayhem to ensue.
The retailer on the right put up huge signs saying, "Gigantic Sale!" and "Super Bargains!"
The store on the left raised bigger signs proclaiming, "Prices Slashed!" and "Fantastic Discounts!"
The owner in the middle then prepared a large sign that simply stated, "ENTRANCE".
中間戰(zhàn)術(shù)
三個(gè)互相爭(zhēng)生意的商店老板在一條商業(yè)街上租用了毗鄰的店鋪。旁觀者等著瞧好戲。
右邊的零售商掛起了巨大的招牌,上書:“大減價(jià)!”“特便宜!”
左邊的商店掛出了更大的招牌,聲稱:“大砍價(jià)!”“大折扣!”
中間的商人隨后準(zhǔn)備了一個(gè)大招牌,上面只簡(jiǎn)單地寫著:“入口處”。
英語幽默小故事(2)
Five Months Older
The Second World War had begun, and John wanted to join the army, but he was only 16 years old, and boys were allowed to join only if they were over 18. So when the army doctor examined him, he said that he was 18.
But John‘s brother had joined the army a few days before, and the same doctor had examined him too. This doctor remembered the older boy‘s family name, so when he saw John‘s papers, he was surprised.
"How old are you?" he said.
"Eighteen, sir," said John.
"But your brother was eighteen, too," said the doctor. "Are you twins?"
"Oh, no, sir," said John, and his face went red. "My brother is five months older than I am."
大五個(gè)月
第二次世界大戰(zhàn)開始了,約翰想?yún)④?,可他只有十六歲,當(dāng)時(shí)規(guī)定男孩到十八歲才能入伍。所以軍醫(yī)給他進(jìn)行體檢時(shí),他說他已經(jīng)十八歲了。
可約翰的哥哥剛?cè)胛闆]幾天,而且也是這個(gè)軍醫(yī)給他做的檢查。這位醫(yī)生還記得他哥哥的姓。所以當(dāng)他看到約翰的表格時(shí),感到非常驚奇。
“你多大了?”軍醫(yī)問。
“十八,長(zhǎng)官?!奔s翰說。
“可你的哥哥也是十八歲,你們是雙胞胎嗎?”
約翰臉紅了,說:“哦,不是,長(zhǎng)官,我哥哥比我大五個(gè)月?!?BR> 英語幽默小故事(3)
Be Careful What You Wish For
A couple had been married for 25 years and were celebrating their 60th birthdays, which fell on the same day.
During the celebration a fairy appeared and said that because they had been such a loving couple for all 25 years, she would give them one wish each.
The wife wanted to travel around the world. The fairy waved her hand, and Boom! She had the tickets in her hand.
Next, it was the husband‘s turn. He paused for a moment, then said shyly, "Well, I‘d like to have a woman 30 years younger than me."
The fairy picked up her wand, and Boom! He was ninety.
慎重許愿
一對(duì)結(jié)婚25周年的夫妻在慶祝他們六十歲的生日。他們恰好在同一天出生。
慶?;顒?dòng)中,一位仙女出現(xiàn)了。她說,由于他們是已經(jīng)結(jié)婚25年的恩愛夫妻,因此她給許給這對(duì)夫妻每個(gè)人一個(gè)愿望。
妻子想周游世界。仙女招了招手?!皡?”的一聲,她的手中出現(xiàn)了一張票。
接下來該丈夫許愿了。他猶豫片刻,害羞地說,“那我想要一位比我年輕30歲的女人?!?BR> 仙女拾起了魔術(shù)棒。“呯!”,他變成了90歲。