Not an Old Lady | 不像个老太太

点击查看中英对照

"I no longer look like an old lady," said Sophia to her husband, who was busy solving a crossword puzzle by the fire.

She had just been to her hairdresser and looked quite a different person.

The fellow lifted his head and muttered under his breath: "That's quite true, darling. You don't look like an old lady at all."

"And what do I look like?" insisted the lady, blushing prettily.

"You look like an old gentleman."

阅读记录
请先 登录 后记录阅读完成
为这篇文章评分
点击星星进行评分(1-5分)
相关文章
Always Share | 分享一切

A young man offers to buy more food for an elderly couple...

dialogue humorous
Wood Fire | 森林之火

A woman humorously compares husbands to wood fires that d...

dialogue humor
Expensive Advice | 昂贵的建议

A doctor considers billing a woman for casual medical adv...

dialogue humorous
Still a Virgin | 仍是处女

A woman confesses to a priest that despite three previous...

dialogue humor
Whose Phone Is This? | 谁的手机

A man in a club locker room answers a ringing phone and h...

dialogue humorous
A Wife's Angry Prayer | 发怒妻子的祈祷

A gambling husband, late again, swears he was working. Hi...

dialogue humor
The Price of Silence | 沉默的代价

A lawyer pays daily for a pretzel he never takes for year...

dialogue humorous
The Mysterious Cell Phone | 神秘来电

A man in a golf club locker room answers a stranger's pho...

conversation dialogue
Getting On The Bus | 上车记

A woman in a tight skirt repeatedly fails to board a bus ...

dialogue everyday-life
An Unfinished Job | 一项未完成的任务

A wife playfully adds "Think about your wife a lot" to he...

beginner dialogue
A Request for a Raise | 加薪请求

A worker asks his employer for a raise due to his recent ...

business-english dialogue
The Pretzel Lady | 椒盐卷饼婆婆

A lawyer habitually paid a pretzel vendor without taking ...

culture dialogue
The Gold Watch | 金表

A judge uses a personal anecdote about his gold watch to ...

dialogue fiction
The Twelve-Dollar Shoes | 十二美元的鞋

A man secretly arranges with a shoe store manager to tell...

dialogue family
The Professor's Wife | 教授的妻子

A mathematics professor informs his wife of his affair wi...

dialogue humor
True or False | 真心还是假意

A young businessman tests his girlfriend's loyalty by ask...

dialogue humorous
White Gloves and a Tie | 白手套与领带

A medical technologist with dry skin wears white gloves c...

anecdote dialogue
A Place to Sleep | 一席之地

A weary traveler, John, finds a town with no hotel vacanc...

dialogue humorous
Bill, Bingo and Bram 6 | 比尔、宾果与布拉姆 6

The narrator is surprised to see the reclusive neighbor B...

dialogue fiction
Impudent Questions | 无礼的问题

A poor girl's innocent imitation of "ladylike" behavior—a...

class-differences dialogue