A: Why are you covered from head to foot in white hairs?
B: Ah, I’ve got a pet cat. It’s cat hair.
A: Oh I see. And you’re wearing black today. The white hair is really visible.
B: Yep. My cat loves to play for my attention and is always jumping up and pawing me.
A: 你身上怎麼都是白色的毛?
B: 喔,我家有養貓,這都是貓毛。
A: 原來如此,剛好你今天穿的是黑衣服,白毛特別顯眼。
B: 是啊,我家的貓很愛撒嬌,老喜歡跳到我身上摩蹭。
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