第 20 篇
Aunt Karen is the mother of two high-spirited young girls.
凱倫姑媽是兩個精神特好的小女孩的媽媽
When I called her one morning, our conversation was constantly interrupted by the din of kids screaming and chasing each other.
有天早晨當我打電話給她時,我們的對話不斷地被小孩子尖叫和彼此追逐的吵鬧 聲所打斷
“Could you hold on for a moment?” my aunt finally asked, putting down the phone.
我的姑媽要求說”可以等我一下嗎?”然後放下電話 Within ten seconds all I could hear was absolute silence.
在 10 秒之內我所能聽到的就是完全的寂靜 Then, “Okay, I’m back.”
然後”我回來了”
“But it’s so quiet!” I exclaimed.
我大聲說”但是是如此安靜”
“You must have complete control over those two.”
妳一定是完全控制那兩個
“Not really,” my aunt confessed wearily.
不是真的”我的姑媽承認
“I’m in the closet.”
我躲在衣櫥裡
