第9章 The Conductor

The exceedingly stout lady indignantly tackled a bus inspector at a busy stopping-place.

"I want to report the conductor of that bus that's just gone, "she shrilled,"He's been rude!"

"How?"asked the bored official.

"Why, "went on the lady,"he was telling people the bus full, and when I got off he said, ‘Room for three inside. '"

售票员

在一个熙熙攘攘的车站，一个特别肥胖的女人正怒气冲冲地跟公共汽车检查员进行交涉。

“我要向你报告刚刚开走的那辆公共汽车上的售票员，”她尖声说道。“他太无礼了？”

“怎么回事？”检查员不耐烦地说。

“哎，”那个女人接着说道，“他对人们说车上已经满员。但我一下车，他就说：‘里面还有三个人的座位。’”