The Nail - Part 1
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#1
The Nail.
釘子
#2
A merchant did well at the fair.
一位商人在市集上生意做得很好。
#3
He sold all his goods and filled his bags with money.
他賣掉了所有的貨物，並在袋子裡裝滿了錢。
#4
He wanted to be home before dark, so he packed his bags on his horse and rode away.
他想在天黑前回家，所以他把行李裝上馬背，騎馬離開了。
#5
At noon, the merchant stopped at a town and rested.
正午時分，商人在一座小鎮停下來休息。
#6
When he was ready to leave, a worker brought him his horse.
當他準備好要離開時，一名工人把他的馬牽給他。
#7
He said,
他說：
#8
Sir, one shoe is missing a nail.
先生，一隻馬蹄鐵少了一顆釘子。
#9
The merchant answered, it's fine.
商人回答說：「沒關係。」
#10
The shoe will certainly stay on for six more miles.
這隻馬蹄鐵肯定還能撐個六英里。
#11
I'm in a hurry.
我很趕時間。