英语趣闻：吃蛋糕

"Tom, what's the matter with your brother?" asked the mother in the kitchen. "He's crying."

"汤姆，你弟弟怎么了？" 妈妈在厨房里问。"他在哭。"

"Oh, nothing, Mum," replied Tom. "I'm eating my cake. He is crying because I won't give him any."

"没事儿，妈妈，" 汤姆答道。"我在吃我的蛋糕。他哭是因为我不给他吃。"

"But has he finished his own cake?"

"他已经吃完自己的了么？"

"Yes." said Tom. "And he also cried when I was helping him finish that."

"是的。" "我帮他吃完时，他也哭了。"