双语故事：自作聪明的人 高中英语 范文亭.doc

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这个故事讲述了一个自作聪明的人在聚会上不知道何时适可而止。阅读这个故事，学习文中的习语，并利用后面的定义解释增进理解。试着阅读下面的故事，第一次时，在不看后面定义的前提下去理解故事梗概。最后，完成故事末尾的测试。
Wise Guy
自作聪明的人
Last week I was at a party having a great time when a wise guy really
started to bother me.
上周，我在一个聚会上玩得十分开心，直到被一个自作聪明的人弄得兴致全无。
The party started off very nicely, there were lots of people and plenty of good food and, of course, everybody was drinking quite a bit. My friends and I were chewing the fat about the past week when this guy joined our conversation. We continued our conversation and everything was very pleasant. A friend of mine was letting off steam about some problems he was having at work. Suddenly, the wise guy asked a loaded question about one of our colleagues. We thought he was horsing around, so we really didn’t answer his question. I mean, it’s not a good idea to take a dig at a colleague no matter how much you might dislike him. We continued our conversation although it was clear that the new guy really wanted to have a run-in because he kept asking stupid questions.
聚会一开始进展得十分顺利，宾客如云，美食众多。当然，人们都举杯畅饮。在这个家伙加入我们的谈话前，我和朋友们聊着上周发生的事。我们继续着谈话，一切都那么美好。我的一个朋友抱怨着工作上遇到的烦心事。突然，这个自作聪明的人问了我的同事一个别有用心的问题。我们觉得他是在找茬，就没有回答他的问题。我的意思是说，不管你多么不喜欢你的同事，挖苦他也是不好的。虽然这个家伙很显然想插嘴，因为他不停地问一些愚蠢的问题，但我们仍继续着自己的谈话。
It became clear that we weren
’t going to answer any of his questions. This led him