时间:2018-11-30 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

At Wells Church


Yi-jun: [Whispering] Oh, no. It looks like we're late.

Holly 1: Let's just sit in the back. We can still hear the service from here.

Yi-jun: There're so many people here. Where are Rich and Cath and Taylor's parents?

Holly:They're probably up front. The preacher's about to speak. Let's listen.

Yi-jun: [After the preacher's eulogy] That was such a touching 2 speech. He must have really known Taylor well.

Holly: Oh, how I wish this all wasn't happening!


whisper (v.)

低声说话

I don't understand you when you whisper like that.

你说得那么小声,我听不懂。


service (n.)

宗教仪式

The service will only last two hours.

这场礼拜只会有两个小时。


preacher

牧师

A: Mommy, I'm worried about the devil taking me away to Hell.

妈咪,我怕魔鬼会把我带去地狱。

B: You should stop listening to the preacher.

你不该继续听那些传道者的话了。


know someone well

很了解某人

I know James well enough to know he would never say that.

我很了解占姆士,他不会说那种话。


在威尔斯教堂


怡君: (低语)糟糕。看来我们迟到了。

荷莉: 我们坐后面就好了。这里还是听得到整个仪式。

怡君: 这里的人真多。李奇、凯西和泰勒的爸妈呢?

荷莉: 他们或许在最前面。牧师要致词了。我们听吧。

怡君: (在牧师的悼词之后)那篇致词真是感人。他一定跟泰勒很熟。

荷莉: 喔,我只希望这一切从没发生过



1 holly
n.[植]冬青属灌木
  • I recently acquired some wood from a holly tree.最近我从一棵冬青树上弄了些木料。
  • People often decorate their houses with holly at Christmas.人们总是在圣诞节时用冬青来装饰房屋。
2 touching
adj.动人的,使人感伤的
  • It was a touching sight.这是一幅动人的景象。
  • His letter was touching.他的信很感人。