爆笑英语口语 第185期:上帝告诉我们的那些话

 　　Language Points

　　A man died...

　　When he realized it, he saw God coming closer with a suitcase in his hand.

　　Dialog¹ between God and Dead Man :

　　God: Alright son, it’s time to go

　　Man: So soon? I had a lot of plans...

　　God: I am sorry but, it’s time to go

　　Man: What do you have in that suitcase?

　　God: Your belongings²

　　Man: My belongings? You mean my things... Clothes... money...

　　God: Those things were never yours, they belong to the Earth

　　Man: Is it my memories?

　　God: No. They belong to Time

　　Man: Is it my talent?

　　God: No. They belong to Circumstance³

　　Man: Is it my friends and family?

　　God: No son. They belong to the Path you travelled

　　Man: Is it my wife and children?

　　God: No. they belong to your Heart

　　Man: Then it must be my body

　　God: No No... It belongs to Dust

　　Man: Then surely⁴ it must be my Soul!

　　God: You are sadly mistaken son. Your Soul belongs to me.

　　Man with tears in his eyes and full of fear took the suitcase from the God's hand and opened it...

　　EMPTY!!

　　With heartbroken and tears down his cheek he asks God...

　　Man: I never owned anything?

　　God: That’s Right. You never owned anything.

　　Man: Then? What was mine?

　　God: Your MOMENTS.

　　Every moment you lived was yours.

1 dialog   

n.对话，对白

参考例句：

• At last there can be a reasonable dialog between our two governments.我们两国最后终于能理智地进行对话了。
• Address every primary view and dialog possible.要尽可能考虑到所有主要的视图和对话。

2 belongings   

n.私人物品，私人财物

参考例句：

• I put a few personal belongings in a bag.我把几件私人物品装进包中。
• Your personal belongings are not dutiable.个人物品不用纳税。

3 circumstance   

n.情况，形势，环境；境况，境遇

参考例句：

• You should soon accommodate yourself to the new circumstance.你应尽快适应新环境。
• There is one important circumstance you have not mentioned.还有一件重要的细节你没提到。

4 surely   

adv.确实地，无疑地；必定地，一定地

参考例句：

• It'should surely be possible for them to reach an agreement.想必他们可以达成协议。
• Surely we'll profit from your work.我们肯定会从你的工作中得到益处。