参考范文:
Frank has just got off the train in the evening.He wants to call one of his friends to pick him up at once.He looks for a while and at last finds a telephone booth.But when he gets there, he sees a lady already in.There are no other public telephones nearby,so he has.to wait. He waits and waits.
The lady on the phone is just talking andlaughing.She seems as if she doesn't notice Frank. After about half an hour,the lady puts down the receiver.Frank feels a bit released. She is finished finally,he thinks. But to his surprise,the lady picks it up again,fishes a coin from her pocket and pushes it into the slot."Oh, no!"Frank says to himself."She is making another call."
参考译文:
弗兰克在晚上刚刚下了火车。他想打电话给他的一个朋友去接他。他寻找,终于找到一个电话亭。但当他在那里,他看到一位女士已经在。没有其他公用电话附近,所以他做到了。等。他等待,等待。
这位女士在电话里只是说笑。她似乎没有注意到弗兰克。大约半个小时后,这位女士放下听筒。弗兰克感觉有点释放。她终于结束,他认为。但令他吃惊的是,这位女士又把它捡起来,鱼一枚硬币从她的口袋里,推动它到投币孔里去。“哦,不!”弗兰克说。“她是另一个电话。”