轉眼元宵節快到了，掛燈籠猜燈謎是傳統的慶祝活動。猜謎語的英文叫「riddle」,其實猜謎不僅在中文裡有，英文也有類似的文字猜謎，那麼今天幫大家找的這組英文謎語你也來看看，從中可以體味到英語的文字趣味哦！
Riddles: What's full of holes but still holds water?
Answer: a sponge
問：什麼東西渾身是洞，卻能裝水？
答：海綿
Riddles: What building has the most stories?
Answer: A library
問：什麼建築樓層最多？
答：圖書館（註：story有樓層和故事兩個意思）
Riddles: Which is faster, hot or cold?
Answer: Hot's faster. You can catch a cold.
問：熱和冷哪個速度更快？
答：熱更快，因為你能抓住冷（catch a cold:感冒）
Riddles: When is your mind like a rumpled bed?
Answer: When it is not made up.
問：你的腦子什麼時候像皺巴巴的床？
答：當它沒有疊的時候（make up mind:下定決心）
Riddles: What is it that everybody does at the same time?
Answer: grow older
問：所有人同時在做的事情是什麼？
答：長大
Riddles: What month do soldiers hate?
Answer: March
問：士兵們最恨幾月份？
答：三月（註：march也有行軍的意思）
Riddles: How many feet are there in a yard?
Answer: It depends on how many people stand in the yard.
問：院子裡有多少只腳？
答：這取決於多少人站在院子裡（註：yard碼；院子）
Riddles: Why is an empty purse always the same?
Answer: There is no change in it.
問：為什麼空錢包永遠是一樣的？
答：因為沒零錢（註：change變化；零錢）
Riddles: What book has the most stirring chapters?
Answer: A cook book.
問：什麼書有最動人的章節？
答：烹飪書（註：stirring動人的；攪拌的）
Riddles: What kind of dog doesn't bite or bark?
Answer: Hot dog.
問：什麼狗不咬人不吠叫？
答：熱狗
Riddles: What is the smallest room in the world?
Answer: Mushroom.
問：世界上最小的房間是什麼？
答：蘑菇
Riddles: What kind of water should people drink in order to be healthy?
Answer: Drink well water.
問：為了保持健康應該喝什麼水？
答：喝井水（註：well井水；健康的）
Riddles: How do we know the ocean is friendly?
Answer: It waves.
問：我們如何知道海洋是友善的？
答：海有波浪（註：wave起波浪；招手致意）
Riddles: What man cannot live in a house?
Answer: snowman
問：什麼人不能住在房間裡？
答：雪人
Riddles: What question can you never answer "Yes" to?
Answer: Are you dead?
問：什麼問題你永遠不能回答「是」？
答：你死了嗎？
Riddles: A mouse has a large pocket. What is it?
Answer: a kangaroo
問：有大口袋的老鼠是什麼？
答：袋鼠
Riddles: It has a head, but no neck. It has a body, but no warmth. No feet, but can travel?
Answer: a car
問：它有頭，但沒脖子；有身體，卻沒溫度；沒有腳，但是能旅行。它是什麼？
答：汽車
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