Get Me a Caffe Latte
<p> 《365个英语小故事》:实用简洁的小故事，都是日常生活小故事，在学习英语的同时了解美国文化，循序渐进，轻松掌握。</p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="judge">judge</span> <span word="sentenced">sentenced</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span> <span word="Mickey">Mickey</span> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="to">to</span> 24 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="contempt">contempt</span>. <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lawsuit">lawsuit</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="struck">struck</span> <span word="Mantles">Mantles</span> <span word="client">client</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="client">client</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="accidentally">accidentally</span> <span word="spilled">spilled</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="diet">diet</span> <span word="soda">soda</span> <span word="onto">onto</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="defendants">defendants</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="sneakers">sneakers</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="broke">broke</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clients">clients</span> <span word="jaw">jaw</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="judge">judge</span> <span word="sentenced">sentenced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="defendant">defendant</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="assault">assault</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="battery">battery</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="handcuffing">handcuffing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="defendant">defendant</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sheriffs">sheriffs</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="handcuffed">handcuffed</span> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heck">heck</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="youre">youre</span> <span word="doing">doing</span>? <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="shouted">shouted</span>.</p><p> <span word="Sorry">Sorry</span>. <span word="Judges">Judges</span> <span word="orders">orders</span>, <span word="replied">replied</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="escorted">escorted</span> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="defendant">defendant</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="courtroom">courtroom</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="overnight">overnight</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="contempt">contempt</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="court">court</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="judge">judge</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="courtroom">courtroom</span>, <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="to">to</span>.</p><p> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="convicted">convicted</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="van">van</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="driven">driven</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="jail">jail</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="van">van</span>, <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="eye">eye</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bloody">bloody</span> <span word="nose">nose</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="defendant">defendant</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="head">head</span>-<span word="butted">butted</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="defendant">defendant</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="liar">liar</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="van">van</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sharp">sharp</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="banged">banged</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="defendants">defendants</span> <span word="knee">knee</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="emergency">emergency</span> <span word="room">room</span>. <span word="Mantle">Mantle</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="on">on</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="respected">respected</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="criminals">criminals</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="hed">hed</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="convict">convict</span>. <span word="Hed">Hed</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="lucky">lucky</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="alive">alive</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stupid">stupid</span> <span word="cup">cup</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>.</p>
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