雙語官僚笑話：333　Do not refer to my wife as spouse 不要把我老婆稱作配偶

英語笑話

333　Do not refer to my wife as spouse 不要把我老婆稱作配偶

At the Internal Revenue Service no officer was immune from letters of complaint written by disgruntled taxpayers. One time an irate farmer wrote to my supervisor: “Please tell Officer McDonald I do not owe this tax. Furthermore, do not refer to my wife as a ‘spouse’.”

在國稅局工作的官員都難免會收到不滿的納稅人寫來的投訴信。有一次，一個憤怒的農場主寫信給我的上司說：“請告訴麥克唐納先生，我并不欠這份稅。再則，不要把我老婆稱作‘配偶’?！?