时间:2019-01-28 作者:英语课 分类:英语小达人


英语课

   Wife's Picture


  妻子的照片
  A man enters a tavern 1, sits down at the bar, and orders a double martini on the rocks.
  一个男人走进一家小酒馆,坐在吧台前,点了一杯双份的加冰马提尼酒。
  After he finishes the drink, he peeks 3 inside his shirt pocket, then he orders the bartender to prepare another double martini.
  喝完后,他偷偷地往衬衫兜里瞥了一眼,然后再次招呼侍者给他来一杯双份的加冰马提尼酒。
  After he finishes that one, he again peeks inside his shirt pocket and orders the bartender to bring another double martini.
  喝完后,他又偷偷地往衬衫兜里瞥了一眼,然后再次招呼侍者给他来一杯双份的加冰马提尼酒。
  The bartender says, "Look, buddy 4, I'll bring you martinis all night long. But you've got to tell me why you look inside your shirt pocket before you order a refill."
  侍者说:“我说老兄,如果你要喝,我会一整晚都给你上马提尼酒的。不过你得先告诉我为什么你续酒前要往衬衫口袋里看一眼。”
  The man replies, "I'm peeking 5 at a photo of my wife. When she starts to look good, then I know it's time to go home."
  那个人答道:“我的口袋里是一张我老婆的照片,我每次喝酒前都看一下,等到她的面目变可爱的时候,我就该回家了。”
  重点讲解:
  1. on the rocks
  加冰块的;
  eg. I'll have a margarita, on the rocks, please.
  我要一杯玛格丽特,加冰块。
  eg. Gin and tonic 6 for you, and scotch 7 on the rocks for me.
  琴汤尼给你,加冰块的威士忌是我的。
  2. peek 2 at
  瞥;偷看;窥视;
  eg. On two occasions she had peeked 8 at him through a crack in the wall.
  她曾两次透过墙缝窥视他。
  eg. Don't peek at your presents before Christmas Eve.
  不到圣诞节前夜不许偷看你们的礼物。
  3. It's time to do sth.
  是做某事的时候;
  eg. It's time to settle this mano-a-mano.
  现在是当面解决这个问题的时候了。
  eg. It's time to bury our differences and be friends again.
  是我们摒弃分歧重归于好的时候了。

n.小旅馆,客栈;小酒店
  • There is a tavern at the corner of the street.街道的拐角处有一家酒馆。
  • Philip always went to the tavern,with a sense of pleasure.菲利浦总是心情愉快地来到这家酒菜馆。
vi.偷看,窥视;n.偷偷的一看,一瞥
  • Larry takes a peek out of the window.赖瑞往窗外偷看了一下。
  • Cover your eyes and don't peek.捂上眼睛,别偷看。
n.偷看,窥视( peek的名词复数 )v.很快地看( peek的第三人称单数 );偷看;窥视;微露出
  • A freckle-face blenny peeks from its reef burrow in the Solomon Islands. 奇特的海生物图片画廊。一只斑点面容粘鱼窥视从它的暗礁穴在所罗门群岛。 来自互联网
  • She peeks at her neighbor from the curtain. 她从窗帘后面窥视她的邻居。 来自互联网
n.(美口)密友,伙伴
  • Calm down,buddy.What's the trouble?压压气,老兄。有什么麻烦吗?
  • Get out of my way,buddy!别挡道了,你这家伙!
v.很快地看( peek的现在分词 );偷看;窥视;微露出
  • I couldn't resist peeking in the drawer. 我不由得偷看了一下抽屉里面。
  • They caught him peeking in through the keyhole. 他们发现他从钥匙孔里向里窥视。 来自辞典例句
n./adj.滋补品,补药,强身的,健体的
  • It will be marketed as a tonic for the elderly.这将作为老年人滋补品在市场上销售。
  • Sea air is Nature's best tonic for mind and body.海上的空气是大自然赋予的对人们身心的最佳补品。
n.伤口,刻痕;苏格兰威士忌酒;v.粉碎,消灭,阻止;adj.苏格兰(人)的
  • Facts will eventually scotch these rumours.这种谣言在事实面前将不攻自破。
  • Italy was full of fine views and virtually empty of Scotch whiskey.意大利多的是美景,真正缺的是苏格兰威士忌。
v.很快地看( peek的过去式和过去分词 );偷看;窥视;微露出
  • She peeked over the top of her menu. 她从菜单上往外偷看。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • On two occasions she had peeked at him through a crack in the wall. 她曾两次透过墙缝窥视他。 来自辞典例句
学英语单词
background luminance sensor
baronscourts
boiler structural steel
bruneis
Carinolithus
carpilius convexus
causers
checkweighers
chungkings
clodantoin
cnocs
coach box
coded area
coiffeurs
consistency meter
consumed work
copartiment
couscouses
design for practical construction organization
die of embarrassment
digital fault analysis
dubbler
ecological assessment
Edward Teach
eldadah
Etruscan, Etrurian
euphylline
frozen-seal pump
full water cooling generator
full-lane patch
full-width stenter
Gardnerian
gas circulation
geographical latitude
go over my head
gravity type abutment
haematogonium
harvingtons
hegman gage
heteroteuthis (stephanoteuthis) hawaiiensis
high-pressure turbine
hsiao-ching
impact resiliometer
inflaming
instant mashed potatoes
invisible hyphen
involutorial anti automorphism
Jaunkalsnava
Jeffers, Robinson
Kerr solution
Kimabwe
kleinmann
Kontiomäki
laminated compact
Los Amoles, Cerro
LRMP
man boy
marine boring organism
marumoto
metal polish
mould plaster
normal circular pitch
Octbass
oecd (organization for economic cooperation and development)
one shot operation
overhead crane with double trolley on the same rails
Oxycodeinon
parallel connection of the motors
Pauline
Pawai, Pulau
piedboeuf
polemonialess
pre-emptive multitasking
propionyl bromide
pure oscillations
quantity of commercialization of agricultural product
recaptions
recessed square
rendon
repeated stress test
resource discovery
rhinoplastic operating instrument set
seabased radar
Sempervivella acuminata
sevenpenny (nail)
simulation graphic library
single-column disconnector
smother crops
stratified sampling
strong coupling
subulinids
tar cracking
test and link
three strand sennit
time varying linear system
to be designed as explosion proof
total productive maintenance
user-specific
vagina femoris
winckler
zanni
zonoporate