Lesson1 30

Money2 Doesn't Grow3 on Trees

Sam : Mother4, can you buy5 me a new bike?

Mother: No, Sam. I can't.

Sam : But all my friends6 have new bicycles7.

Mother: You can ride their bikes.

Sam : Why can't I have a new bike?

Mother: Because8 money doesn't grow on trees.

赚钱是非常辛苦的

萨姆:妈,你能不能买一辆新的自行车给我?

母亲:不能,萨姆。我做不到。

萨姆:但我所有些朋友都有新车。

母亲:你可以骑他们的车子呀!

萨姆:我为何不可以有辆新车呢?

母亲:由于钱不会长在树上嘛(喻赚钱足非常辛苦的)。