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English Riddles 英语谜语 张白桦 译
1. What letter stands for the ocean? 哪个字母代表海洋? 【答案】C(sea)
2. What letter is a question? 哪个字母是一个问题? 【答案】Y(why)
3. What letter is your eye? 哪个字母是你的眼睛? 【答案】I (eye)
4. What fruit is never found singly? 什么水果永远都不会是单数? 【答案】:pear(梨) 谜语解析:pear和pair(一双)读音相同。
5. What never asks questions but has a lot of answers? 什么东西永远不问问题但是却有很多答案？ 【答案】dictionary （字典）
6. What question can you never answer 'Yes' to? 什么问题你永远也不能回答'是'？ 【答案】Are you asleep?(你睡着了吗？)
7. What will you break once you say it? 什么东西你说出来就打破了它? 【答案】silence（沉默）
8. Why is the library the highest building? 为什么图书馆是最高的建筑？ 【答案】It has the most stories. (story有两层意思，一个是故事，一个是楼层。)
9. What does every couple have in common? 每一对夫妻都有的共同点是什么? 【答案】They're married on the same day.（他们都在同一天结婚。）
10. What word is pronounced wrong, even by the best of 哪个单词即使是最好的学者来念都会念错? 【答案】wrong（错）
11. What is black when it's clean and white when it's dirty? 什么东西干净的时候是黑色的，脏的时候是白色的? 【答案】blackboard（黑板）
12. What is deaf and dumb but always tells the truth? 什么东西又聋又哑，却总是告诉我们真相? 【答案】mirror（镜子）
13. What do you know about the kings of France? 你对历任法国君主知多少？ 【答案】They are all dead. （他们都死了。）
14. What tree letters turn a girl into a woman? 哪三个字母把一个女孩变成了妇女？ 【答案】age（年龄）
15. What is yours but is used by others more than by 什么东西是你的，但是别人却用的却比你多? 【答案】your name（你的名字） |
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