时间:2019-01-21 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


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The next day, at the Kitty Cafe


Jess:I can't believe Mr. Fro didn't buy it. Who does that guy think he is anyway? Bill Gates?

Ann: He had a lot of nerve telling us our ads sucked.

Jess:Time to order. [to barista] Barista, today I want a skinny triple 1 latte.

Ann: When did you start worrying about your weight?

Jess:I'm not. I just don't feel like drinking whole milk today. Why? Do you think I'm fat?

Ann: No, Jess, chill 2 out!


nerve (n.)

胆量

A: I think you're really fat!

我觉得你很胖!

B: You have a lot of nerve…

你胆子真大……。


barista (n.)

义式咖啡的调理人员。但大部分碰到店员,是很少会以职称(即barista)称呼他们的

The barista poured me a cup of java.

咖啡师傅倒给我一杯爪哇咖啡。


suck (v.)

(俚)烂,令人讨厌

I hate going to work, because my boss really sucks.

我讨厌工作,因为我的老板超烂的。


隔天,在凯蒂咖啡店


洁丝:我真不敢相信法洛先生不买帐。那家伙到底以为自己是谁啊?比尔盖兹吗?

小安:他还真有胆子敢说我们的广告烂。

洁丝:该点咖啡啰。(对咖啡调理员)吧台,今天我要一杯脱脂牛奶加三份浓缩的那堤。

小安:你何时开始担心体重啦?

洁丝:才没呢。我只是今天不想喝全脂牛奶。怎样?你觉得我胖?

小安:没有,洁丝,别紧张!



n.三倍之数,三个一组;adj.三倍的
  • Twelve is the triple of four.十二是四的三倍数。
  • He received triple wages for all his extra work.由于额外的工作他领取了三倍的工资。
vt.使变冷,使冷却,使沮丧;n.寒冷,风寒
  • With the chill factor,it's nearly minus forty here.加上风寒指数,气温接近零下40度。
  • The bad news cast a chill over the whole family.这坏消息使全家人感到沮丧。
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