英语翻译

英语翻译
记住了,是上海外语教育出版社的!
片段：“Excuse me ,sir ,”she said ,“l don’t want to be rude ,but l must ask you a question ,when we are halfway through our journey ,you tear your newspaper into hundreds of pieces and then throw them all out of the window ,please tell me ,sir ,why do you do this ”
The well-dressed man smiled ,“There is a simple reason ,”he said ,“l like to sleep for part of the pieces of paper out to the elephants ,it stops them from coming into the train ”
“But there aren’t any elephants!”Jill Jones said
“l know ,”the man said ,“It works well ”
问“elephants”是啥意思啊?这段画啥意思啊?