费神bothered[英]['baðəd] [美]['baðəd] 中英文小故事:凭什么费神 我们的儿子是密歇根州阿尔马大学的新生,开学几个星期之后,我和丈夫决定去看看他。我特意提前给他打电话,“提醒”他我们将光临。但是当我们来到宿舍时,他的房间凌乱不堪,我非常吃惊。“忘了我们要来,是吧?”我取笑他。 “开什么玩笑?”,他回答说,“要不我凭什么费神打扫?” Several weeks after our son began his freshman year at Alma College in Michigan, my husband and I decided to visit him. I was careful to call him a few days in advance to "warn" him that we would be coming. When we arrived at the dorm, however, I was taken aback by the disarray of his room. "Forgot we were coming, didn't you?" I teased. "Are you kidding?" he replied, "Why else would I have bothered to clean?" 中英文例句 Lots of people don't bother to go through a marriage ceremony these days... 如今很多人不再费心思举行婚礼。 Most of the papers didn't even bother reporting it... 大多数报纸甚至懒得去报道这件事。 Nothing I do makes any difference anyway, so why bother? 既然我做什么都于事无补,我为什么还要费劲呢? ...and he does not bother with a helmet either. 而且他也懒得戴头盔 I usually buy sliced bread — it's less bother... 我通常都买切片面包——比较省事。 The courts take too long and going to the police is a bother... 打官司耗时太久,去找警察也很麻烦。 |