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一天,一名访客来到布朗先生家,他说道:“我是你纽约的表亲,我给你带来了一只鸭子,庆祝这次来访。”布朗先生很高兴,他让妻子煮了鸭子,并让客人美餐了一顿。第二天,另一名访客来了,他说道:“我是带鸭子来的那个人的朋友。”布朗先生邀请他进门,让他美餐了一顿。第三天,又来了一名访客,并说他是那个带鸭子来的人的朋友的朋友。布朗先生又一次请这位客人吃了一顿。但是布朗先生感到很气恼,访客们似乎把他家当成
One day a visitor arrived at Mr. Brown’s home and said: “I am your New York cousin and I brought you a duck to celebrate this visit.” Mr. Brown was happy that he had his wife cooked Duck, and let the guests a meal. The next day, another visitor came and said: “I am the friend of the man who came with the ducks.” Mr Brown invited him to the door and let him have a good meal. On the third day, another visitor came and said he was a friend of a friend of a man with a duck. Mr. Brown again invited the guest to a meal. But Mr Brown was upset and the visitors seemed to regard his family as