英文之旅

What belongs only to you and yet is used more by others than by yourself?
什么东西属于你自己，但别人用的次数比你自己用的次数都多？

What goes all over the house, but touches nothing?
什么东西能遍布整间屋子却不会碰到任何东西？

What cannot be seen but only heard, and will not speak unless spoken to?
什么东西人看不见却能听见，除非你对它说话，否则是不会主动说话的？

How much earth can you take from a hole which is 2 feet long, 2 feet wide and 2 feet deep?
你能从一个2英尺长、2英尺宽、2英尺高的坑中刨出多少土？

4个女孩有4个苹果装在一个篮子里，怎么分能让她们每个人得到1个整个的苹果，并且有1个苹果剩在篮子里？

What is black when it is clean and white when it is dirty?
什么东西干净的时候是黑色的，脏的时候是白色的？

What’s the difference between a monkey and a flea?
猴和跳蚤的区别是什么？

What's too much for me,just right for two, but nothing at all for three?
什么东西对于一个人来说太多，对于两个人来说正好，对于三个人来说就不值得一提了？

What is smaller than an insect’s mouth?
什么东西比昆虫的嘴更小？

A ship can contain only fifty persons. Now there are alreadyforty-nine persons in it. At this time，a pregnant woman comes on and boards the ship. The ship sinks. Why?
有一艘船只能容纳50人，现在已有49人。这时一位孕妇上了船，船就沉了。为什么？

What always goes up and never goes down?
什么东西只升不降？

What is it that we never borrow but often return?
我们从来不向别人借，却总是要还的是什么？