Rat: Abe Lincoln? ... Wow, I’ve always wanted to meet someone from the 19th century and ask them some questions. Man: Well, I’ve always wanted to meet someone from the 21st century and ask them some questions. Rat: Great…You go first. Man: How’d that play end? meet vt.遇见 You go first. 此处的go并不是“去”的意思,这句话要根据上下文灵活翻译,此处意为“你先问”。 play n.戏剧 end vt.结束;完成 【参考译文】 Rat:您是美国总统林肯?哇我总是想遇见一个从19世纪来的人,问他们一些问题。 Man:好的,我总是想遇见一个从21世纪来的人,也问些问题。 Rat:很好……你先问。 Man:那部喜的结尾是什么样的? 注:因为林肯被刺杀的时候是正在看戏
At Boston University, he met his wife, Coretta.
在波斯顿大学,认识了他的妻子科利塔。
century n. 世纪
The party did not end until midnight.
晚会到半夜才结束。