1.fineforparking
tellmeagain,"askedthejudge,"whyyouparkedthere?"thedriverroseandansweredrespectfully(尊敬地),"because,yourhonor,itsaid'fineforparking'"(note:"fine"hastwomeanings1)good2)paysomemoneyfordoingsomethingwrong.
2.self-help
iwentintoabookstoretheotherdayandaskedthewomanbehindthecounterwheretheself-helpsectionwas.shesaid,"ifitoldyou,thatwoulddefeatthewholepurpose."(note:"self-help"hastwomeanings1)youtakewithoutpaying2)youcanchooseasyoulike)
3.icouldn'tdigestsomanyapples
doctorgravely(严肃地):"ifyouwanttoenjoyalonglife,eachtimeyoufeellikeadrink.eatanappleinstead."patient:"sorry,icouldn'tdigest(消化)somanyapples."
4.isthisaquestion
acollegestudentinaphilosophyclasswastakinghisfirstexamination.onthepapertherewasasinglelinewhichsimplysaid:"isthisaquestion?"astudentwrote:"ifthatisaquestion,thenthisisananswer."thestudentsreceivedan"a"ontheexam.
5.adollarperpoint
aprofessorwasgivingabigtestonedaytohisstudents.hehandedoutallofthetestsandwentbacktohisdesktowait.oncethetestwasover,thestudentsallhandedthetestsbackin.theprofessornoticedthatoneofthestudentshadattacheda$100billtohistestwithanotesaying,"adollarperpoint."thenextclasstheprofessorhandedthetestsbackout.thisstudentgotbackhistestand$64change.
6.myfather'sashes
aguygoestoagirl'shouseforthefirsttime,andsheshowshimintothelivingroom.sheexcusesherselftogotothekitchentomakethemafewdrinks,andashe'sstandingtherealone,henoticesacutelittlevaseonthemantel.hepicksitup,andashe'slookingatit.shewalksbackin.hesays:"what'sthis?"shesays,"oh,myfather'sashesareinthere."hegoes,"geez...oooh....i..."shesays,"yeah,he'stoolazytogotothekitchentogetanashtray(烟灰缸)."(note:"ashes"hastwomeanings1)acontainerforholdingtheburnedcigarette.2)aboxforholdingtheburneddeadbody.)
7.idropmyweightfromskipping
mr.smithwasterriblyoverweight,sohisdoctorputhimonadiet."iwantyoutoeatregularlyfor2days,thenskipaday,andrepeatthisprocedurefor2weeks.thenexttimeiseeyou,you'llhavelost5pounds."whenmr.smithreturned,hehadlostnearly20pounds."why,that'samazing!"thedoctorsaid,"didyoufollowmyinstructions?"mr.smithnodded."i'lltellyou'though,ithoughtiwasgoingtodropdeadbytheendofthat3rdday.""fromhunger,youmean?""no,fromskipping!(note:"skip"hastwomeanings1)jump2)stopdoingsomething)
8.nowwerun
apriestiswalkingdownthestreetonedaywhenhenoticesaverysmallboytryingtopressadoorbellonahouseacrossthestreet.however,theboyisverysmallandthedoorbellistoohighforhimtoreach.afterwatchingtheboyseffortsforsometime,thepriestmovesclosertotheboy'sposition.hestepssmartlyacrossthestreet,walksupbehindthelittlefellowand,placinghishandkindlyonthechild'sshoulderleansoverandgivesthedoorbellasoldring.crouchingdowntothechild'slevel,thepriestsmilesbenevolentlyandasks,"andnowwhat,mylittleman?"towhichtheboyreplies,"nowwerun!"
9.pigorwitch
amanisdrivingupasteep,narrowmountainroad.awomanisdrivingdownthesameroad.astheypasseachother,thewomanleansoutofthewindowandyells"pig!!"themanimmediatelyleansoutofhiswindowandreplies,"witch(女巫)!!"theyeachcontinueontheirway,andasthemanroundsthenextcorner,hecrashesintoapiginthemiddleoftheroad.ifonlymenwouldlisten.
10.manandwoman
smart(精明的)man+smartwoman=romance
smartman+dumb(愚蠢的)woman=pregnancy(怀孕)
dumbman+smartwoman=affair
dumbman+dumbwoman=marriage
smartboss+smartemployee=profit
smartboss+dumbemployee=production
dumbboss+smartemployee=promotion
dumbboss+dumbemployee=overtime
amanwillpay$2fora$1itemheneeds.
awomanwillpay$1fora$2itemthatshedoesn'tneed.
awomanworriesaboutthefutureuntilshegetsahusband.
amanneverworriesaboutthefutureuntilhegetsawife.
asuccessfulmanisonewhomakesmoremoneythanhiswifecanspend.
asuccessfulwomanisonewhocanfindsuchaman.
tobehappywithaman,youmustunderstandhimalotandlovehimalittle.
tobehappywithawoman,youmustloveheralot¬trytounderstandheratall.
marriedmenlivedlongerthansingleman,butmarriedmenarealotmorewillingtodie.
awomanmarriesamanexpectinghewillchange,buthedoesn't.
amanmarriesawomanexpectingthatshewon'tchange,andshedoes.
awomanhasthelastwordinanyargument.
anythingamansaysafterthatisthebeginningofanewargument.
thereare2timeswhenamandoesn'tunderstandawoman-beforemarriageandaftermarriage.
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