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2001
In apple pie shape
好长一阵子沒有见到同事 Peg了。一天我问安妮 Peg 到哪去了,她说因为店里的老板给她调了一个部门,她不太高兴,所以辞了职换到别家商店工作了。
我说Peg一向工作认真,尽心尽力,从不马虎。安妮也说:“的确如此!经她整理过的服裝 Everything is in apple pie shape.” 我没有听懂这句话的意思,这里是服裝店又不是食品店,哪来的 apple pie呢?
于是我请教了几个老美,终于弄清了这句话的含意。原来它的意思是指做事有条不紊、规则而有秩序,外形看上去又很漂亮,就像是apple pie一样。
(摘自《世界日报》)
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