英文笑话 | 王叔叔胃痛

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Uncle Wang was seeing the doctor, because he was suffering from stomachache. The doctor asked him about his dietary habit. 

Uncle Wang said, "Nothing special. It's just that I usually eat up what my wife and my grandson have left behind."

The doctor asked, "Don't you have a dog?"

Uncle Wang was surprised, "What? Do I also have to eat what my pet dog has left behind?!"

【参考翻译】

王叔叔正在看医生，因为他胃痛。医生询问他的饮食习惯。

王叔叔说：“没什么特别的。只是我经常把我夫人和孙子吃剩的吃光。”

医生问：“难道你们家没有狗吗?”

王叔叔很惊讶：“什么？我家宠物狗吃剩的我也得吃吗？！”

【知识点】

⭐1⭐

suffer from

(因疾病等糟糕的处境而) 受苦

如果后面加疾病，直接翻译成“得了某种病”即可

【解释】

If you suffer from an illness or from some other bad condition, you are badly affected by it.

【例句】

He suffers from asthma/ˈæsmə/. 他患有哮喘。

He was eventually diagnosed as suffering from terminal cancer.

他最后被诊断为癌晚期。

⭐2⭐

dietary adj.饮食的

/ˈdaɪətərɪ/

【解释】

You can use dietary to describe anything that concerns a person's diet. 

【例句】

Dr. Susan Hankinson has studied the dietary habits of more than 50,000 women.

苏珊·汉金森博士研究了五万多名妇女的饮食习惯。

⭐3⭐

eat up

吃光

【例句】

The food was so scrumptious that I ate it up.

食物太美味了，我吃光了。

⭐4⭐

leave behind

留下；落下；离开

【例句】

I don't want to leave anything behind.

我不想留下任何东西。

People are concerned about getting left behind right now.

人们现在非常担心被落下。