简·奥斯汀十来岁时,有一天,爸爸带着他们姐弟几个去踢足球。为了更热闹,更有趣味性,爸爸邀请在草坪另一边踢球的几个小朋友过来比赛。一向争强好胜的奥斯汀不屑地说:“我们一定会让他们输得很惨。”“不,别这样说。也许他们会很厉害的。”爸爸高耸着肩膀说。“我保证能赢,否则就惩罚我。”奥斯汀不服气地说,“不给我买冰激凌吃。”说完,奥斯汀主动伸出手,和爸爸击了下掌,算是做了约定。 Jane Austen When he was just a teenager, one day Papa played football with a few of his siblings. In order to be more lively and more interesting, my father invited several children playing on the other side of the lawn to come to the competition. Austin has always been contested, said: “We will make them lose very miserable. ” “No, do not say that, maybe they will be very powerful. ” Dad raised his shoulders high. “I promise to win, or else punish me. ” Austen said unconvincedly, “do not buy me an ice cream to eat. ” Finished, Austin took the initiative to extend his hand, and dad hit the palm, be considered a contract .