Birthday plan 生日計劃

張恒

A few months before his sixtieth birthday， George began planning his party. He called up his 30-year-old daughter for some help.

喬治在他六十歲生日的前幾個月就開始計劃開個派對。他給30歲的女兒打電話求助。

“Why dont you invite all your old high school buddies1？” she asked. “That could be a lot of fun.”

“你為什么不把所有高中的哥們兒都請來呢？”她問道?！澳嵌嗪猛?。”

“Id like to bring all my high school buddies to the party，” said George， “but I dont want to get arrested.”

“我倒是想請所有高中的哥們兒來參加派對?！眴讨握f。“但我可不想被抓?！?/p>

His daughter laughed. “Why would you get arrested for bringing your high school buddies to your birthday party？”

他女兒笑道：“你請高中哥們兒參加生日派對而已，為什么會因為這個被逮捕??？”

“Dont you know？” asked George. “Grave robbing is a crime2.”

“難道你不知道嗎？”喬治問道：“盜墓是犯法的?！?/p>

Notes：

1. buddy n. 伙伴，好朋友；密友

2. crime n. 罪行，犯罪