Joke: Bad Singing

时间：2007-05-09 08:14:20

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Miranda likes to sing, and whenever1 she begins, her husband2 heads outside.

Hurt and a little dejected, she asked him, "Don't you like my singing?"

"Of course3, Dear," he replied4. "I just want to make sure the neighbors5 know I'm not beating6 you."
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1 whenever pgIwB     
adv.无论何时；conj.每当，无论何时，随时
参考例句：
  • I'll go there whenever I have time.我多会儿有空就去。
  • Whenever we meet him we speak to him.每次我们见到他，我们都和他讲话。
2 husband LbBxv     
n.丈夫
参考例句：
  • My husband just lost his job.我老公刚刚失业了。
  • I visited my daughter and her husband.我去看望我的女儿和女婿。
3 course 1zcx6     
n.课程，讲座，过程，路线，一道(菜)
参考例句：
  • The college course was then cut to three years.大学学制那时缩短到三年。
  • Of course,I don't always sleep in the afternoons.当然，我并不总是在下午睡觉。
4 replied f5ebc4996f23125ce7224d2fca606f4d     
v.[法律]（原告对被告）答辩( reply的过去式和过去分词 )；反响；作答；（以行动）做出反应
参考例句：
  • She replied in a measured tone to his threat. 她以很有分寸的语气回答了他的威胁。
  • I gathered from the way she replied that she wasn't very enthusiastic. 从她回答的语气判断，我觉得她不很热心。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 neighbors a77657f2ea429f00501cd64e4d5870bd     
n.邻居，邻国( neighbor的名词复数 )v.邻居，邻国( neighbor的第三人称单数 )；邻近的，邻接的
参考例句：
  • They don't think they must keep up with their neighbors. 他们认为不必和邻居比排场。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The rich man looked down on his poorer neighbors. 那个有钱人看不起比他穷的邻居们。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 beating nyFzHw     
n.打，敲打；[纸] 打浆；脉搏；失败vt.（心脏等）跳动(beat的现在分词)
参考例句：
  • to give sb a beating 把某人揍一顿
  • The patient's heart stopped beating for a few seconds. 病人的心跳停顿了几秒钟。

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