关于结婚礼物的英语故事小短文:The Wedding Gift

　　编者按：结婚是人一生中的大事。作为亲朋好友，参加婚礼时当然要赠送一些精挑细选的婚礼礼物来恭贺新人。以下是一篇关于结婚礼物的英语故事短文，跟着小编一起来阅读学习一下吧!

　　如果一对新人即将举行婚礼，人们会给他们赠送新婚礼物。一份婚礼礼物不仅包含美好的祝福，也一定会给收到礼物的人带来幸福感哦!

　　The Wedding Gift

　　(婚礼礼物)

　　Ray’s wedding had gone off without a hitch.

　　雷的婚礼已经结束了

　　Everyone seemed to have had a good time.

　　每个人开起来都度过了一段美好的时光

　　A few people had too good of a time; they went home with designated drivers.

　　一部分人过的太好了，他们在离开的时候还得到了一位特别指定的司机

　　All evening, the gift table remained unguarded.

　　整个晚上，放礼物的桌子都没有保护

　　Who would steal anything, Ray thought.

　　谁会偷东西呢，雷想着

　　He had never heard of such a thing happening at a wedding.

　　他从来没有听说过这样的事(偷盗)发生在婚礼上

　　But his best friend Aaron said there was a first time for everything.

　　但他最好的朋友艾伦说凡事都会有第一次

　　He strolled out regularly from the inside festivities to check on the gift table, making sure no one suspicious was hanging around it.

　　因此，婚礼过程中，他时常关注放礼物的桌子，保证没有可疑人员靠近桌子

　　Ray and Julia went on a 3-week honeymoon to Italy right after the wedding.

　　雷和茱莉亚在婚礼后前往意大利度过了三周的蜜月

　　When they got back, they opened all the gifts and sent out thank you notes.

　　当他们回来后，他们拆开了所有的礼物，并向送礼物的人致谢

　　But there was one problem.

　　不过这有一个问题

　　A married couple that used to be good friends had apparently given nothing.

　　一对好朋友夫妇显然没有送礼物

　　This surprised Julia, because Walt and Mary said they were thrilled to be invited.

　　这让茱莉亚感到很惊讶，因为怀特和玛丽说他们很高兴被邀请

　　And, they actually seemed to have had a great time at the wedding.

　　而且他们似乎也在婚礼上度过了愉快的时光

　　Frankly, Ray didn’t even care if they hadn’t given a gift.

　　坦白的说，雷并不在意他们是否送了礼物

　　He just needed to know whether to send a thank you note.

　　他只是想知道是否要给他们发感谢信

　　Ray called Aaron.

　　雷给艾伦打电话

　　Aaron said maybe Walt had left an envelope on the gift table like Aaron had.

　　艾伦说也许怀特像艾伦一样在礼物桌上留下了信封

　　“Yes, but we got your envelope with the cash inside,” Ray said.

　　“是的，但是我们在你的信封里发现了现金。”雷说

　　“Maybe my envelope looked too thin, and some thief thought Walt’s envelope looked nice and fat.”

　　“也许是因为我的信封太薄了，有的小偷认为怀特的信封里现金更多。”

　　重点知识讲解

　　He had never heard of such a thing happening at a wedding.

　　他从来没有听说过这样的事(偷盗)发生在婚礼上。

　　解析：

　　过去完成时(The Past Perfect Tense)：表示过去某一时间或动作以前已经发生或完成了的动作对过去的某一点 造成的某种影响或是结果，用来指在另一个过去行动之前就已经完成了的事件。它表示动作发生的时间是“ 过 去的过去”， 侧重事情的结果。

　　例句：

　　1、By the time I went outside,the bus had already left.

　　我到外面去的时候，车已经开走了。

　　2、When I got to school,I realized I had left my backpack at home.

　　当我到达学校的时候，我意识倒我把背包落在家里了

　　重点知识讲解老师|Linda

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