英语笑话 | 认出我们的佩奇

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Shortly after my husband and I settled in a rural part of Florida, a neighboring farmer gave us a piglet.
我和丈夫在佛罗里达州的一个农村地区住下来不久,邻居的一个农民送给我们一只小猪。

Thrilled, we named our new pet Peggy and taught her several tricks.
我们非常高兴,就给我们的新宠起名叫佩奇,还教给了她几种技巧。

A few weeks later we asked the farmer to take Peggy while we were on vacation.
几星期后,我们去度假时,就请那个农民照看佩奇。

We left her happily playing with the other piglets; but when we returned, we realized all piglets look alike.
我们让她快乐地和别的小猪在一块;但当我们回来时,发觉所有的小猪看起来都一模一样。

We didn’t think we’d be able to pick out Peggy.
我们想,这下可无法认出我们的佩奇了。

Then my husband yelled, “Sit!” And one little pig sat down.
于是,我丈夫大声喊道:“坐下!”随后,一只小猪坐了下来。