Whose Job Is It?
这是谁的工作?
This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody.
这个故事讲到了四个人,他们分别叫作每个人、有些人、任何人和没有人。
There was an important job to be done, and Everybody was asked to do it. Everybody was sure Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it.
有一项重要的工作要求每个人做。每个人确信有些人会做。本来任何人可以做的,可是没有人做。
Somebody got angry about that, because it was Everybody's job. Everybody thought Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn't do it.
有些人对此很气愤,因为这是每个人的工作。每个人想任何人可以做,可是没有人意识到每个人都不会做。
Consequently, it ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anbody could have done.
结果,在没有人做任何人都能做的事情时,每个人都指责有些人。