Knife and Drum | 刀与鼓

English Original

Ma: Pa, I don't think the neighbors like the new drum we got Johnny for Christmas.

Pa: Why not?

Ma: They gave him a knife and asked him if he knew what was in the drum.


中文翻译

妈:孩子他爸,我觉得邻居们不太喜欢我们圣诞节给约翰尼买的新鼓。

爸:为什么这么说?

妈:他们给了他一把刀,还问他知不知道鼓里面是什么。

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