什么时候你意识到自己不再是个小孩了?_风闻
龙腾网-2020-07-09 11:46
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Jordan Yates Proud owner of a gently-used family. Not all there but mostly functional. Answered Sep 23
“I’ll pay.”
“我来付吧。”
My mom’s jaw grazed the table.
我妈妈吃惊得下巴差点掉到桌子上了。
Two entrees drinks dessert and a tip.
(我付了)两道主菜、饮料和甜点的钱,我(甚至)还给了点小费。
“I’m… shocked. Not that you’re being generous but that… you’re an adult. You can pay for stuff. Wow.
“我很震惊。不是因为你慷慨付钱,而是因为……你是个成年人了。你能自己付钱了。哇哦!”
“Normally I’d fight you over it and insist on paying but I’m just so surprised.”
“通常我会为了买单和你争执,并且坚持付钱,但这次我真的很惊讶。”
Slipping my card back into my wallet I shrugged.
我把卡放回钱包里,耸了耸肩。
I snagged my purse off the floor and spun my keys lazily around one finger.
我拿起我的钱包,懒洋洋地用一根手指旋转着我的钥匙。
“Ready to go?”
“准备要走了吗?”
Shefali Naidu Answered Sep 30
At a party after the dinner was over people were helping themselves to the desserts.
在一个派对上,晚餐结束后,人们在吃甜点。
Just then I saw a person with a big tray of ice cream cones coming forward.
就在这时,我看到一个人拿着一大盘冰淇淋蛋筒向前走来。
When he came near me I lunged forward for one when the person in sweetest way possible told me
当他走近我时,我扑向前想拿一个,这时他用一种尽可能温柔的声音告诉我说,
“Ma’am this is for the kids. Desserts are kept there for everyone else.”
“太太,这些是给孩子们吃的。那里的甜点是供所有人享用的。”
I smiled and awkwardly put the cone back.
我笑了笑,尴尬地把冰淇淋蛋筒放了回去。
This is when I realised I was no longer a child.
我在这个时候意识到自己不再是个孩子了。
That person later gave an ice cream to a 19 year ‘kid’.
那个人后来甚至拿了个冰淇淋蛋筒给一位19岁的“小朋友”。
I mean come on! I am just 10 years older to her. Not fair.
我的意思是,要不要这样啊!我只比她大十岁。这不公平。