the mothers of four priests got together and were discussing their sons. "my son is a monsignor," said the first proud woman. "when he enters a room, people say, 'hello, monsignor'."
四位牧師的母親聚到一起談?wù)撍齻兊膬鹤??！拔业膬鹤邮莻€教士，”第一位母親自豪地說道，“他進入房間，人們都說，‘您好，閣下’?！?/div>

the second mother went on, "my son is a bishop. when he enters a room, people say, 'hello, your excellency'."
第二為母親說：“我的兒子是位主教。他進入房間，人們都稱，‘您好，大人’?！?/div>

"my son is a cardinal." continued the next one. "when he enters a room, people say, 'hello, your eminence'.
我的兒子是位紅衣主教，”第三位母親接著說，“他走進房間，人們都說，‘您好，尊敬的主教大人’?！?/div>

" the fourth mother thought for a moment. "my son is six-foot-ten and weighs 300 pounds, " she said. "when he enters a room, people say, 'oh, my god'!"
第四位母親略思片刻?！拔业膬鹤由砀吡⒊呤?，體重三百磅，”她說，“他要是走入房間，人們都說‘哦，我的上帝’！””

【注釋】

(1) priest n.基督教的教士 ；牧師

(2) monsignor n.閣下（對某些天主教教士的尊稱）

(3) bishop n.主教（主管一城市或一教區(qū)之教務(wù)）

(4) your excellency 閣下（對主教的尊稱）

(5) cardinal n.（天主教的）紅衣主教（有權(quán)選舉教皇）

(6) your eminence 對紅衣主教的尊稱
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