山姆大叔英语对话

山姆大叔的形象代表了美国,是美国人非常不错的榜样,也是非常不错的写照。下面我们为大伙收拾的山姆大叔英语对话,期望对大伙有用!

山姆大叔英语对话

Son:Dad,can I ask you a question?

儿子:父亲,我能问你一个问题吗?

Dad:Yes,dear son.

父亲:说吧,宝贝儿子。

Son:Do you know Uncle Sam’s story?

儿子:你了解山姆大叔的故事吗?

Dad:Certainly,all Americans know it.

父亲:当然了解啦,全美国没哪个不了解啊。

Son:But I do not know.

儿子:我就不了解。

Dad:You are young.When you grow up,you will know.

父亲:你还小,等你长大了,你就了解了。

Son:Can you tell me his story?

儿子:那你能告诉我他的故事吗?

Dad:Yeah,once there was a meat packer in New York,honest and capable,the locals called him“Uncle Sam”.During the war,he was responsible for stamping on the barrels of beef and wine for the military.One day,the New York governor went to inspect and found the“US”on the barrels,both the abbreviation for the United States and Uncle Sam,so that Uncle Sam became famous.

父亲:可以啊,纽约州有一位肉类包装商,诚实能干,当地人都叫他“山姆大叔”。战争期间,他负责在提供军队的牛肉桶和酒桶上打戳。有一天,纽约州长去考察,就发现桶上有US的字样,既是美国的缩写,又是山姆大叔的缩写,如此山姆大叔就出名啦。

Son:But why Uncle Sam is now a synonym for the United States?

儿子:可为何目前山姆大叔是美国的代名词呢?

Dad:Because Uncle Sam is honest,hard-working and he has a spirit of patriotism,which is suitable to describe our country.

父亲:由于山姆大叔诚实靠谱、勤勤恳恳与具备爱国主义的精神,非常合适形容大家的国家啊。

Son:Oh,thank you Dad,I know,I want to become someone like Uncle Sam.

儿子:哦,谢谢父亲,我了解了,我也要变成山姆大叔那样的人。