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唐人街 Chinatown [英][ˈtʃaɪnətaʊn] [美][ˈtʃaɪnəˌtaʊn] 中英文小故事：唐人街的汉斯 一个游客漫步唐人街，穿梭于所有的中国餐馆，商店，标志和旗帜之中。他转过拐角，看到一个建筑上有一个招牌—“汉斯服饰。” “汉斯？”，他若有所思地说：“这他妈的怎么适合用在这里？” 于是他走进商店，看到一个老绅士在柜台后面。 游客问道：“为什么这个地方的名称是‘汉斯服饰？” 老人回答：“是老板的名称。” 游客问道：“好吧，那谁是老板？” “我……就在这里。”老人回答。 “你？你怎么会有一个汉斯？” “很简单，”老人说：“许多，许多年前来到这个国家，在文档中心排队。站在前面的是一个大个子、金发碧眼的瑞典人。女士看着他问：‘你叫什么名字？’他说：‘汉斯。’然后她看着我问：‘你叫什么名字？’ 我说：‘我喜欢这个名字。’” Walking through Chinatown, a tourist is fascinated with all the Chinese restaurants, shops, signs and banners. He turns a corner and sees a building with the sign, "Hans's Laundry." "Hans ?", he muses. "How in hell does that fit in here?" So he walks into the shop and sees an old Chinese gentleman behind the counter. The tourist asks, "How did this place get a name like 'Hans's Laundry?'" The old man answers, "Is name of owner." The tourist asks, "Well, who and where is the owner?" "Me...is right here," replies the old man. "You? How did you ever get a name like Hans ?" "Is simple," says the old man. "Many, many year ago when come to this country, was stand in line at Documentation Center. Man in front was big blonde Swede. Lady look at him and go, 'What your name?' He say,' Hans.' Then she look at me and go, 'What your name?'" "I say I like that name." 中英文例句 It's usually available in hardware stores and Chinatown. 它通常在五金商店和唐人街可以买到。 My cousin has a room, in Chinatown. 我的表哥在中国城有套房子。 But other groups have different visions for Chinatown. 但其他团体对唐人街又有不同的看法。 That was my first visit to Chinatown. 那是我第一次参观唐人街。 Meanwhile Chinatown underwent two "beautification projects". 同时，唐人街经历了两个“美化项目”。 |
