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教皇pope[英][pu:p] [美][pop] 中英文小故事：汽车里的教皇 教皇正在访问美国。一天，他对司机说他非常希望能自己亲自驾车。那位司机是位非常虔诚的天主教徒，也从来不敢对教皇的权威表示怀疑。于是，教皇坐到驾驶座开起了车，那位司机坐到了后面。 他们以每小时70至80英里的速度在路上飞驰。这一幕恰巧被一名警察发现了。警察驱车赶超他们，并立即向上级部门报告说他发现了一辆载有大人物的超速轿车。 上司问道：“谁在车里，是市长吗？” 警察回答道：“不是市长，那个人比市长还厉害。” 上司接着说：“那就是州长喽？” 警察又说：“不是州长，那个人比州长还重要。” 他的上司感到很奇怪，便说：“难道是总统？” 警察回答说：“不是总统，那个人甚至比总统还重要。” 上司接着问：“那么，你说谁会比总统更重要？” 警察回答说：“长官，我这样跟您说吧。我真的没认出那个人是谁，不过我认出给他开车的那个人是教皇。” A VIP in a Car While the pope was visiting the USA，one day，he told the driver that he had the sudden urge to drive by himself. The driver was a good Catholic man，and would not ever dream of questioning the pope’s authority. So the pope sat at the wheel，while his driver got in the back. They were traveling down the road between 70 and 80mph，when a policeman happened to see them. As he pulled them over，he called in to headquarters reporting a speeding limousine，with a VIP inside it. The chief asked，“Who is in the limousine, the mayor” The policeman told him，“No, someone more important tant than the mayor. ” “Is it the governor?” the chief said. “No，someone more important than the governor. 99 the policeman answered. “Is it the President?” the chief asked, feeling surprised. The policeman answered，“No，someone more important than the President. ” The chief said，“Now who is more important than the President?! ” The policeman answered，“I will put it to you this wav chief. I don’t know who is this guy, but he has the pope as his chauffeur. ” 中英文例句 1. The pope will be 85 next month. 教皇将于下个月年届85岁高龄。 2. The priests liked them so much they presented them to the pope. 深深着迷的神父们因此将之推荐给了教皇。 3. If this opinion came from the pope, then we'd have a major scoop on our hands. 如果这是大主教的观点，那么我们手中就有一个特大独家新闻了。 4. Thus angela merkel, after meeting the pope last month. 安吉拉默克尔在上月与教皇会谈之后就是这样做的。 5. The pope has been rewarded by the state for "delivering" coptic votes and support. 因为得到了科普特人的支持和投票，这位主教也得到了回报。 |
