摘要
一个冬天的早晨，一名雇员解释他为什么迟到了54分钟才起来上班，“外面太滑了‘我每向前迈一步’就要向后退两步。”老板狐疑地看着他“‘噢，’是吗？那你是怎样到这里来的？”
One winter morning, an employeeexplained why he had shown up for work 45 minutes late. ＂It was so slip- pery out that for every step I took a- head, I slipped back two.＂
