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知乎精选:哪些问题让你无语?



       
          What are some dumb questions you have been asked?
          你都被问过哪些让人无语的问题?
          获得6.7k好评的答案@Abhinav Gaur
          I work for a semiconductor company which makes electronic chips. On being
asked about what I do, I once told to one of my aunts that after completing my
electronics engineering, I had started working in a chip designing company.
          我为一家制造电脑晶片的半导体公司工作。有一次,我的一位阿姨问我是做什么的,我告诉她我在完成电子工程的学业后,开始在一家芯片设计公司工作。
          After a pause for few seconds, she asked:
          停顿了几秒后,她问道:
          "What are your most popular flavors? Are the chips as good as Lays??"
          “那你最喜欢什么口味呢?那些薯片和乐事一样好吃吗?”
          I had no idea what to say.
          我不知道该说什么好。
          注:Chip双关,是芯片,又是薯片。
          获得5.5k好评的答案@Nandita Rao
          Conversation with a girl on the Subway in NYC :
          和一个妹子在纽约市地铁上的对话:
          Her:"Are you from India?"
          她:“你来自印度吗?”
          Me:"Yes"
          我:“是的。”
          Her:"Really unfair how we Americans just start talking about Slumdog
millionaire everytime we talk to an Indian"
          她:“我们美国人每次说到印度就只会开始谈论《贫民窟的百万富翁》,怎么能这样,这太不公平了。”
          Me(Surprised because I'd never heard that before):"Ya, that's really
annoying"
          我(很惊讶,因为我之前从没听说过):“啊,那确实挺讨厌。”
          Her:"I mean India isn't all slums, I was in Dubai last year, you guys lead
a pretty luxurious lifestyle,dunno why only word about slums goes around"
          她:“我是说印度不全是贫民窟,我去年在迪拜,你们过着非常奢侈的生活,我不知道为什么只有关于贫民窟的传言。”
          Me - "huh??"
          我——“哈?”
          Her:"I guess its mainly because of states like Pakistan and
Bangladesh!"
          她:“我猜这主要是因为巴基斯坦和孟加拉那样的州!”
          Me – speechless
          我——无语了。
          获得2k好评的答案@Narayan Babu
          "Are you sleeping?"
          “你睡了吗?”
          获得3.5k好评的答案@Jashan Gupta
          The most illogical question that every student in India must have been
asked by his/her teacher:
          在印度,每个的学生都曾被他/她的老师问到的最没有意义的问题:
          "Homework kaisa bhul gaye ? Kabhi khaana khana bhulte ho ?"
          Translation:
          翻译过来就是:
          "How did you forget doing your Homework? Do you ever forget eating food
?"
          “你怎么能忘记做作业?你有忘记过吃东西吗?”
          Just doesn't make sense.
          这根本就说不通啊。
          
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