英语翻译
Notmanyyearsago,awealthyandratherstrangeoldmannamedJohnsonlivedaloneinavillageinthesouthofEngland.Hehadmadealotofmoneyintradingwithforeigncountries.Whenhewasseventy-five,hegave£12,000tothevillageschooltobuylandandequipment(设备)forachildren’splayground.
Asaresultofhiskindness,manypeoplecametovisithim.Amongthemwasanewspaperman.Duringtheirtalk,Johnsonremarkedthathewasseventy-fiveandexpectedtolivetobeahundred.Thenewspapermanaskedhimhowhemanagedtobehealthyatseventy-five.Johnsonhadasenseofhumour(幽默).Helikedwhiskyanddranksomeeachday.“Ihaveaninjection(注射)inmyneckeachevening.”hetoldthenewspaperman,thinkingofhiseveningglassofwhisky.
ThenewspapermandidnotunderstandwhatJohnsonmeant.InhisnewspaperhereportedthatJohnsonwasseventy-fiveandhadadailyinjectioninhisneck.WithinaweekJohnsonreceivedthousandsoflettersfromalloverBritain,askinghimforthesecretofhisdailyinjection