An old friend from California called from the airport (機(jī)場(chǎng)) to tell me that he had arrived. I was not able to leave the office, but I had made plans for his arrival. After explaining where my new house was, I told him that I had left the key under the doormat (門(mén)墊). Since I knew it would be pretty late before I could get home, I suggested that he make himself at home and help himself to anything that was in the refrigerator.
Two hours later my friend phoned me from the house. At the moment, he said, he was listening to some of my records afte having had a delicious meal. Now, he said, he was drinking a glass of orange juice. When I asked him if he had had any difficulty finding the house, he answered that the only problem was that he had not been able to find the key under the doormat (門(mén)墊), but luckily, the living room window by the apple tree had been left open and he had climbed in through the window. I listened to all this in great surprise. There is no apple tree outside my window, but there is one by the living room window of my next door neighbor's
來(lái)自于加利福尼亞州的一位老朋友從機(jī)場(chǎng)給我打電話說(shuō)他已經(jīng)到了荣恐。我沒(méi)有辦法離開(kāi)辦公室但是對(duì)于他的到來(lái)已經(jīng)提前做了安排累贤。在解釋清楚我新家的位置之后臼膏，我告訴他我已經(jīng)把鑰匙放在門(mén)墊下面了渗磅。因?yàn)槲抑酪芡聿拍芟掳嗷丶壹旆茫跃徒ㄗh他隨便點(diǎn)就像在自己家一樣就行，冰箱里有啥吃啥风响。
兩個(gè)小時(shí)后朋友從家里給我打來(lái)電話丹禀。他說(shuō)双泪，此刻，在飽餐一頓美食后正在收聽(tīng)我的一些唱片”好現(xiàn)在村斟，他說(shuō)，他正在飲用橘汁孩灯。當(dāng)我問(wèn)他是不是很費(fèi)勁找到我的家時(shí)逾滥，他回答說(shuō)唯一的問(wèn)題就是沒(méi)有看見(jiàn)門(mén)墊下面的鑰匙。但幸運(yùn)的是蘋(píng)果樹(shù)旁邊起居室的窗戶(hù)是開(kāi)著的讥巡，所以他就從窗戶(hù)爬進(jìn)去了欢顷。我驚訝的聽(tīng)他說(shuō)完捉蚤。我家的窗戶(hù)外面并沒(méi)有蘋(píng)果樹(shù)呀吱涉，但是我隔壁鄰居窗外倒有一棵！
