时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Christmas day, Brooke is on the phone with her mom


Mom: Merry 1 Christmas, sweetie. How's your brother enjoying Taiwan?

Brooke: Ryan says he wants to stay. I think he's in love with some girl who designs 2 fruit platters...

Mom: No! Christmas without him is bad enough. So, honey 3, do you have cold feet yet 4?

Brooke: Yeah, especially 5 since 6 Jack 7 didn't take care 8 of the plane reservations 9.

Mom: You're not coming?

Brooke: Not until 10 the 31st. So can you change the church 11 reservations?

Mom: I'm afraid not. The church is booked until the year 2001.


book (v.)  

预订,预购


fall in love with  

与…坠入情网

A: Have you ever 12 fallen in love?

你有坠入过情网吗?

B: Once, when I was 13 much younger 14.

一次,那是在我很年轻的时候。


fruit platter (n.)  

水果拼盘


have cold feet  

害怕,恐惧


圣诞节当天,与妈妈通电话


妈 妈:亲爱的,圣诞节快乐!你弟弟喜不喜欢台湾啊?

布鲁克:雷恩说他想要留下来。我想他是跟一个设计水果拼盘的女孩坠入情网了……

妈 妈:不!没有他的圣诞节已经够糟了。对了,亲爱的,你开始惶恐了没?

布鲁克:开始了,尤其是因为杰克没把预定机票的事办好。

妈 妈:你们不过来了?

布鲁克:要到三十一号才能过去。你可以跟教堂另外约时间吗?

妈 妈:恐怕不行。教堂到二○○一年之前都已经预约额满了。



1 merry
adj.高兴的,愉快的,欢乐的,兴高采烈的
  • I wish you a merry Christmas.祝你圣诞快乐。
  • She is in a merry mood.她心情愉快。
2 designs
n.阴谋,诡计;设计( design的名词复数 );图案;设计艺术v.设计,绘制( design的第三人称单数 );设计;计划;企图
  • They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs. 他们将在商品交易会上展出他们新的设计。
  • We tend to be traditional rather than fashion-forward in our designs. 我们的设计往往流于传统而没有超前意识。
3 honey
n.蜂蜜,甜蜜,爱人;adj.蜂蜜似的,甜蜜的,甘美的;vt.加蜜使甜
  • Honey is very sweet.蜂蜜很甜。
  • That car is a honey.那辆轿车是个宝贝。
4 yet
adv.还,仍然,即刻;conj.尽管,然而
  • I am not ready yet.我还没有准备好。
  • Beautiful as she is,she didn't find a boyfriend yet.尽管她很漂亮,但还没找到男朋友呢。
5 especially
adv.特别,尤其,格外;专门地,主要地
  • I like to swim,especially in the sea.我喜欢游泳,尤其喜欢在大海中游泳。
  • I am especially by math problems.我对数学问题特别感兴趣。
6 since
adv.后来;conj.既然,因为,自从;prep.自从
  • He's been working in a bank since leaving school.自从毕业后,他就一直在一家银行工作。
  • I have known him ever since I was a child.我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。
7 jack
n.插座,千斤顶,男人;v.抬起,提醒,扛举;n.(Jake)杰克
  • I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
  • He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。
8 care
n.小心,照料,忧虑;v.关心,照顾,喜爱,介意
  • I really care about the students in my class.我的确喜欢这个班上的学生。
  • Her work is to take care of the children.她的工作是照料好孩子。
9 reservations
n.[法律](权益等的)保留( reservation的名词复数 );预订;保留地;保留意见
  • Most of these workers are American Indians living on reservations. 这些工人中的大多数是住在居留地的美洲印第安人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Have you made the reservations for our holiday yet? 你为我们度假做好预订安排了吗? 来自《简明英汉词典》
10 until
prep.直到...为止;conj.直到...时才...
  • He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
  • She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。
11 church
n.教堂,礼拜堂;教会
  • Mary joined a church yesterday.玛丽昨天加入了教会。
  • She was standing on the church steps.她正站在教堂门前的台阶上。
12 ever
adv.曾经;永远;不断地;在任何时候;究竟
  • Have you ever been to hangzhou?你曾经去过杭州吗?
  • I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever.我将永远年轻、强壮,永远漂亮。
13 was
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
14 younger
adj.年轻的;n.年纪较小的人
  • My younger brother hides behind the door. 我弟弟躲在门后。
  • She is older than me but my other sisters are younger. 她比我大,其余都是我妹妹。
学英语单词
2-deoxy-D-glucose
a room of one's own
adiabatic factor
aimi
air setting
amphibious assaults
Atlantis II Deep
Bakunin
basic health care
basto
beam deflection tube
biogeographer
blown in
busemann parabolic formula
cearls
central post
cesium tribromide
chandelle
choam ksant (cheom ksan)
chronologist
cirac
colourific
connecting points
console channel
counter-test
cut a good figure
deciares
double cell bed
effervescences
electric mucking machine
engineering simulator
ernst heinrich philipp august haeckel
filtrable form of bacteria
fixed catalyst bed
flay sb alive
flipbooks
fresh off the boat
Genarp
gold ruby glass
Halembei
hanging fly
hard cast iron
herpes febrilis palpebrae
hexapodies
hired muscles
honeylike
inquisitor flavidula
insulated foam coating
internal consistency
laterization test
learning support assistant
Lebanise, Lebanonise
left brains
live a colorful life
main panel
manager selection
manganese(ii) ferrocyanide
marine simulation
matter of urgency
mefexamide
Meridale
minimax invariant estimate
molecular weigtht distribution
mortarless wall
muskellunges
mythopoetizing
Noranda process
ordinary quality gray iron
overfinances
page map
pantograph collector
party boy
past-mistress
pathogen transmission
pentanizer
perorative
planetary compulsory mixer
post-modern
provisional iras
purification efficiency
put off some the mask
ratboy
resistance, insulation
San Antonio Heights
Sciez
semantic differential technique
shoot off a tie
sinkapace
sizes of it
speech writer
standard lamp
stoutest
Torrens title (system)
trubies
truck windscreen broken
two-blades
twomps
warm boot
warning siren
Yanguanian Age
ysleta
Zeta-cypermethrin