(Joe comes to Mary's apartment with a large package)
Mary: What's that?
Joe: It's a surprise!
Mary: For me?
Joe: Yes. Let's go inside and you can open it up.
Mary: Wow! It's big! What could it be?
Joe: I'll give you two clues. First, it cost more than $250. And second, it's not big, but fat.
Mary: What does that mean, not big but fat? You didn't buy..
★ apartment (n.) 公寓
★ package (n.) 包裹
★ open up 打開
★ clue (n.) 線索,暗示
(喬帶著一個(gè)大包裹到瑪麗家)
瑪麗:那是什么啊?
喬:是一個(gè)驚喜喔!
瑪麗:給我的嗎?
喬:沒錯(cuò)。我們先進(jìn)去,你才能打開它。
瑪麗:哇!好大啊!這會(huì)是什么呢?
喬:我給你兩個(gè)提示。第一,它價(jià)值超過兩百五十元美金。第二個(gè),它不大,但很胖!
瑪麗:這是什么意思,不大但很胖?你該不會(huì)是買……