英语笑话（双语）8 当然,凡事总有例外
当然，凡事总有例外
A musician had taken to heart the old saying, "Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast,"and traveled to the darkest corner of Africa in aneffort to prove it.
一位音乐家牢记一句格言在心： “音乐有安抚野兽心灵的魅力。”为了证实这句话，他前往非洲最深处的内陆丛林旅游。
No sooner had he begun to play his violin in a jungle clearing than it was full of savage beasts,swaying in rhythm and tapping their paws to the delightful sounds.
在丛林的一块空地上，他一拉起小提琴，四处就挤满了各种猛兽，跟着旋律，拍着脚掌，手舞足蹈起来。
Suddenly, however, a huge lion emerged from the jungle,pounced on the violinist and made ahearty meal of him.
可是丛林里突然跑出一头大狮子，扑向小提琴家，把他当作盛餐吃掉了。
The other animals cried out in dismay, 'Hey! We were enjoying that. "
其他野兽大失所望，说道：“我们正在欣赏音乐哩!”
"Eh?" said the lion, cupping its hand to its ear.
“呃?，’狮子弯曲手掌成杯子状靠着耳朵说道。
1.taken to heart 牢记于心
例句：The prime lesson to be taken to heart byevery believer is to be ready to stand in the breachand not be intimidated by the onslaught of theenemy.
每一位信徒应当牢记在心最大的教训就是要预备站在破口之中，不为敌人的猛烈进攻所吓倒。
2.cry out 惊叫
例句：Everyone cried out in dismay as the fish crashed to the floor, but Simon quickly brushedhimself off.
所有的人都惊慌地叫了起来，因为鱼在地板上摔得粉碎。 但是西蒙迅速地摆脱了窘境。
3.full of 充满
例句：He packed the boxes full of books.
他把箱子装满了书。
4.in the corner of 角落
例句：The fan whirred in the corner of the room.
电扇在屋子的角落里嗡嗡地转动。
