Mary's disappearance is a complete riddle.
玛丽的失踪完全是一个谜。
Eric could not solve the riddle.
埃里克猜不出这个谜。
Tom loved to riddle out the solution to problems.
汤姆喜欢找出解决问题的办法。
I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?"
我总是很饿,必须一直被喂养。我碰到的手指,很快就会变红。我是什么?
(答案:火)
I have keys but can't open locks, nor can I turn on any locks. What am I?"
我有钥匙却不能开锁,也不能转动任何锁。我是什么?
(答案:钢琴)
I am light as a feather, yet even the strongest man cannot hold me for long. What am I?"
我轻如羽毛,但即使最强壮的人也无法长时间握住我。我是什么?
(答案:呼吸)
I go in hard, come out soft, and am never the same. What am I?"
我硬着进去,软着出来,而且从不相同。我是什么?
(答案:肥皂)
I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?"
我来自矿场,被关在一个木箱里,从未被释放,但几乎每个人都用过我。我是什么?
(答案:铅笔)
I am always coming but never arrive. What am I?"
我总是在来,但从不抵达。我是什么?
(答案:明天)
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?"
我没有嘴巴却能说话,没有耳朵却能听见。我没有身体,但风能让我活过来。我是什么?
(答案:回声)
I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?"
我没有生命,但我能生长;我没有肺,但我需要空气;我没有嘴巴,但水能杀死我。我是什么?
(答案:火)
I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need oxygen; I don't have a mouth, but I need water to survive. What am I?"
我没有生命,但我能生长;我没有肺,但我需要氧气;我没有嘴巴,但我需要水来生存。我是什么?
(答案:植物)
I am a box that holds keys without locks, yet they can unlock your soul. What am I?"
我是一个盒子,里面装着没有锁的钥匙,但它们可以解锁你的灵魂。我是什么?
(答案:音乐盒)
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