If could be worse 不幸中之万幸

I entered the hotel office and sat down. I had just lost $50 and I felt very upset. 'I left the money in my room,' I said, 'and it's not there now.' The manager was but he could do nothing. losing money these days,' he said. He started to about this wicked world but was by a knock at the door. A girl came in and put an on his desk. It $50. 'I found this outside this room,' she said. 'Well,' I said to the manager, 'there is still some honesty in this world!'

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我走进饭店经理的办公室,坐了下来。我刚刚丢了50英镑, 感到非常烦恼。“我把钱放在房间里,”我说,“可现在没有了。”经理深表同情,但却无能为力。“ 现在大家都在丢钱,”他说。他开始抱怨起这个邪恶的世道来, 却被一阵敲门声打断了。一个姑娘走了进来,把一个信封放在了他桌上。 它里面装着50英镑。“这是我在这位先生的房门外捡到的,”她说。“是啊,”我对那位经理说,“这世界上还是有诚实可言的!”