The fork is dirty, Would you bring me a clean one, please?
這叉子是臟的,請(qǐng)你拿個(gè)干凈的給我。
In the same way, a Russian might fail to see anything amusing in a joke witch would make an Englishman laugh to tears.
同樣的道理,一則可以令英國(guó)人笑出淚來(lái)的笑話,俄國(guó)人聽了可能覺得沒有什么可笑之處。