Counting Stars | 数星星

English Original

It is evening. John is looking up at the sky.

Tom, John's younger brother, asks him, "What are you doing?"

"I'm counting the stars," John replies.

Tom laughs and says, "But it's so dark now. Why not count them tomorrow morning?"


中文翻译

这是一个夜晚。约翰正抬头望着天空。

汤姆是约翰的弟弟。他问约翰:“你在干什么?”

“我在数星星。”约翰回答。

汤姆笑着说:“可是现在天太黑了。你为什么不等到明天早上再数呢?”

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