Way of Inducing
At the cleaner's, I noticed the sign "In by 10 a. m. , out by 5 p. m. " so I told the owner that I wanted to pick my clothing up at five. "it won't be ready," he said.
"But your sign says, 'In by 10 a. m. , out by 5 p. m.'," I reminded him.
"Oh," he replied, "that means me.
在洗衣店,我看到招牌上寫著:“上午10點(diǎn)進(jìn),下午5點(diǎn)出。”因此我就告訴店主我想在下午5點(diǎn)取衣。“下午5點(diǎn)還不能取,”他說(shuō)。 “但是你的牌子上寫著:‘上午10點(diǎn)進(jìn),下午5點(diǎn)出’,”我提醒他說(shuō)。
“哦,”他回答說(shuō),“那指的是我。”