A lawyer and an engineer were fishing in the Caribbean.The lawyer said，“I'm here because my was burned down，and the insurance company paid for everything.”
“That's quite a coincidence.”said the engineer，“I'm here because my house were destroyed by a flood，and my insurance company also paid for everything.”
The lawyer looked somewhat confused.“How do you start a flood？”he asked.
一个律师与一个工程师在加勒比海边钓鱼。律师说：“我到这里是因为我的房子被大火烧了，保险公司赔偿了我所有的损失。”
“这太巧了，”工程师说，“我是因为房子被洪水冲垮了，保险公司也赔偿了所有的损失。”
律师看起来有些困惑，“你是怎么引起洪水的？”他不解的问。
1.Caribbean 加勒比海
2.coincidence n.巧合；一致；同时发生
E.g.Some people say the deaths were just coincidence.
有人说所有那些死亡只是巧合。
3.somewhat adv.多少；几分；稍微；有点
E.g.The market of Free Software is still being built and in a somewhat early phase.
自由软件市场仍然在建构中，并且是处于早期阶段。
1.burn down 烧毁
E.g.The old building burned down as crowds watched helplessly.
在人群无助地观望中那座旧建筑物烧毁了。
That house was struck by lightning and burned down.
那座房子被闪电击中烧光了。
2.insurance company 保险公司
insurance：n.保险；保险费；保险契约；赔偿金
E.g.An insurance company will insure your house against fire.
保险公司将给你的房子进行火灾保险。