有聲雙語美文:總有一些回憶,你無法舍棄
作者:Theresa Arnold
來源:Reader's Digest
2020-04-19 07:00
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I cleaned out Dad’s closet yesterday.?
我昨天清理了爸爸的衣櫥。
There were two things I couldn’t box up: his work shirts and his two pairs of Red Wing boots.
有兩樣?xùn)|西我沒有辦法打包:他的工作T-恤和兩雙紅翼牌的靴子。
He couldn’t remember birthdays or anniversaries, but he remembered the date on which he’d bought his first pair.?
他不記得第一雙靴子是在生日還是紀(jì)念日的時候買的,但是卻記得買鞋的具體日期。
I remember it too—April 16, the day after Tax Day.
我也記得是4月16日,繳稅日的后一天。
What does a child do with her dad’s favorite boots??
一個孩子要怎么處理爸爸最喜歡的靴子呢?
我想用它們做一個培植器皿或者藏些值錢的玩意。
You can’t throw away a man’s favorite boots.?
你不能把一個男人最喜歡的靴子扔了。
You’ve got to keep them and pass them down.