[00:00.02]Fifty Dollars Is Fifty Dollars 50块钱就是50块钱 [00:04.39]Ferber and his wife Martha went to the fair every year. 费伯和妻子玛莎每年都去市集。 [00:17.37]Every year Ferber would say, "Martha, I'd like to ride in that airplane." 每年费伯都会说：“玛莎，我想坐那架飞机。” [00:23.53]And every year Martha would say, 而玛莎每年都会这样回答他： [00:26.34]"I know Ferber, but that airplane ride costs fifty dollars, “费伯，我知道你想坐那架飞机，可是坐飞机要花50块钱呢， [00:31.06]and fifty dollars is fifty dollars." 50块钱啊。” [00:33.43]One year Ferber and Martha went to the fair and Ferber said, 一年，费伯和玛莎又来到市集，费伯说： [00:38.29]"Martha, I'm 71 years old. “玛莎，我已经71岁了， [00:42.09]If I don't ride that airplane this year I may never get another chance." 我今年要是不坐飞机的话，我就再没机会坐了。” [00:47.55]Martha replied, "Ferber, that airplane ride costs fifty dollars, and fifty dollars is fifty dollars." 玛莎答道：“费伯，坐那架飞机要花50块钱呢，50块钱啊。” [00:58.25]The pilot overheard them and said, 飞行员听到了他们的谈话，走上前来说： [01:01.19]"Folks, I'll make you a deal, I'll take you both up for a ride. “两位，我跟你们做个交易吧，我让你们两个都坐飞机。 [01:05.09]If you can stay quiet for this entire ride and not say one word, I won't charge you, 如果你们在整个飞行期间都能不说一句话，我就不收你们钱。 [01:10.53]but if you say one word it's fifty dollars." 可是如果你们说了一个字，我就要收50块钱了。” [01:15.31]Ferber and Martha agreed and up they went. 费伯和玛莎同意了，他们上了飞机。 [01:18.54]The pilot did all knids of twists and turns, rolls and dives, 飞行员做了各种翻滚和俯冲的动作， [01:23.12]but not a word was heard. 可是他没听到他们发出一声。 [01:24.55]He did all his tricks over again, 于是他把所有的特技动作又来了一遍， [01:27.36]but still not a word. 可还是没听他们吭一声。 [01:30.01]They landed and the pilot turned to Ferber, 着陆后，飞行员对费伯说： [01:32.25]"By golly, I did everything I could think of to get you to yell out, but you didn't." “天哪，我做了所有的特技，我想你们会叫出来的，可是你们竟然一声没吭。” [01:39.08]Ferber replied, "Well, I was gonna say something when Martha fell out, 费伯答道：“玛莎掉出去时，我是应该说一声的， [01:45.23]but fifty dollars is fifty dollars." 可是要50块钱呢，50块钱啊。”

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