英语脑筋急转弯:茅屋已建成,但篱笆只修一面,这是什么?

Q

A hut has been made and the thorn enclosure is in course of construction. What is it?
茅屋已建成,但篱笆只修一面。这是什么?

A

Eye and eyebrow.
眼睛和眉毛。

点睛一笔

hut的意思是“(避雨)茅屋,(简陋的)小屋”,enclosure是“围墙,篱笆”,in course of的意思是“正在……的过程中”。本题将眼睛(eye)比喻成茅屋(hut),将眉毛(eyebrow)比喻成了篱笆(enclosure)。