英語(yǔ)小達(dá)人每天10分鐘 375 How to Save Money

[00:00.01]How to Save Money 怎樣省錢 [00:15.59]Three engineers and three accountants are traveling by train to a conference. 三個(gè)工程師和三個(gè)會(huì)計(jì)一起坐火車去參加一個(gè)會(huì)議。 [00:21.47]At the station, the three accountants each buy tickets 到了火車站，三個(gè)會(huì)計(jì)每人買了一張火車票， [00:25.28]and watch as the three engineers buy only a single ticket. 可他們注意到三個(gè)工程師只買了一張票。 [00:29.38]"How are three people going to travel on only one ticket?" asked an accountant. “你們?nèi)齻€(gè)人怎么能只用一張票乘車呢？”一個(gè)會(huì)計(jì)問(wèn)道。 [00:37.12]"Watch and you'll see," answers an engineer. “你們看著吧，”一個(gè)工程師答道。 [00:41.11]They all board the train. The accountants take their respective seats 他們都上了火車，會(huì)計(jì)們坐到了他們各自的座位上， [00:44.58]but all three engineers cram into a restroom and close the door behind them. 工程師們卻全擠起了一個(gè)洗手間并關(guān)上了門。 [00:51.18]Shortly after the train has departed, the conductor comes around collecting tickets. 不一會(huì)兒，列車啟動(dòng)了，列車員走過(guò)來(lái)查票。 [00:56.06]He knocks on the restroom door and says, "Ticket, please." 他敲了敲洗手間的門，說(shuō)：“請(qǐng)出示車票。” [01:01.07]The door opens just a crack and a single arm emerges with a ticket in hand. 門打開了一條縫，一只手拿著車票伸了出來(lái)。 [01:07.07]The conductor takes it and moves on. 列車員檢了票，就走開了。 [01:10.19]The accountants saw this and agreed it was quite a clever idea. 會(huì)計(jì)們看后覺(jué)得這真是個(gè)好辦法。 [01:14.43]So after the conference, the accountants decide to copy the engineers on the reture trip and save some money. 于是會(huì)后他們決定在回程的火車上照樣做，好省下些錢。 [01:21.54]When they get to the station, they buy a single ticket for the return trip. 到火車站后，三個(gè)會(huì)計(jì)買了一張票。 [01:27.04]To their astonishment, the engineers don't buy a ticket at all. 可讓他們吃驚的是，這回工程師們根本連一張票也沒(méi)買。 [01:32.36]"How are you going to travel without a ticket?" says one perplexed accountant. “你們?nèi)齻€(gè)人怎么能不用車票就乘車呢？”一個(gè)困惑不解的會(huì)計(jì)問(wèn)道。 [01:39.24]"Watch and you'll see," answers an engineer. “你們看著吧，”一個(gè)工程師答道。 [01:43.00]When they board the train the three accountants cram into a restroom and the three engineers cram into another one nearby. 他們都上了火車，三個(gè)會(huì)計(jì)擠進(jìn)了一個(gè)洗手間，三個(gè)工程師擠進(jìn)了另一個(gè)。 [01:53.02]The train departs. 火車開動(dòng)了。 [01:54.53]Shortly afterward, one of the engineers leaves his restroom and walks over to the restroom where the accountants are hiding. 不一會(huì)兒，一個(gè)工程師走出來(lái)，走到會(huì)計(jì)們藏身的那個(gè)洗手間門口， [02:07.16]He knocks on the door and says, "Ticket, please." 敲了敲門，說(shuō)：“請(qǐng)出示車票。”

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