时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:纯正地道美语


英语课

Elementary - Difficult Customer


A: Good evening. My name is Fabio, I’ll be yourwaiter for tonight. May I take your order?


B: No, I’m still working on it. This menu is not even in English. What’s good here?


A: For you sir, I would recommend spaghetti and meatballs.


B: Does it come with coke and fries?


A: It comes with either soup or salad and a complimentary 1 glass of wine, Sir.


B: I’ll go with the spaghetti and meatballs, salad and the wine.


A: Excellent choice, your order will be ready soon.


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B: How soon is soon?

A: Twenty minutes?

B: You know what? I’ll just go grab 2 a burger across the street.




Key Vocabulary


still working on : not yet completed, need more time

would recommend : suggest

complimentary: free

go with: to choose, pick

grab:get quickly

 



1 complimentary
adj.赠送的,免费的,赞美的,恭维的
  • She made some highly complimentary remarks about their school.她对他们的学校给予高度的评价。
  • The supermarket operates a complimentary shuttle service.这家超市提供免费购物班车。
2 grab
vt./n.攫取,抓取;vi.攫取,抓住(at)
  • It is rude to grab a seat.抢占座位是不礼貌的。
  • The thief made a grab at my bag but I pushed him away.贼想抢我的手提包,但被我推开了。
学英语单词
a capital ship
adventure-loving
Anglicize
Asian nation
assentaneous
Bar-Fly
beaming paper
beauty treatment
breathing center
China National Complete Plant Export Corporation
circumfluence
coiama i.
cold occluded front
collegehumor
Coluber constrictor
control turns (windings)
dahia
deferred restart error code
dfdrs
diaphus knappi
dice box
dick smack
dingdong fight
double undulated preheater
down the track
down-at-the-heels
enjoli
epi wafer
erythema vesiculosum
five finger
float-system
free service and repairs
frequency pairing
Garrett Fracture
gas tight machine
genus Cirsium
ground-sea
Hardegsen
hemostasis by invigorating the vital energy
high quality seed
hitch crossbar
hiver
Host Channel Adapter
impulse water wheel
industrial boom
iothalamic acid
iyman
kauzlarich
knock-outs
Lébéma
Mactan
malacophilous
medical law
Micofume
microhistory
Monotype standard composing machine
musculi anconaeus
nervi mandibularis
palisada perforata
Perilla frutescens var. crispa
person capable of disposing
Pleospora
pokeroots
Potomac R.
Primula rugosa
proprietary chinese medicine
protective coating
pullinsi
pythium aphanid-ermatum(edson)fitzpatrick
QRG
racemic compounds
ramcs
rapid rewind
rapscallionly
recovery capsule
rendition
rumor intensity formula
saint lawrence rivers
sasparilla
scale-dependent
simple graphical partition
single rotor helicopter
sociocline
sociopathies
sound density
staedtler
staff policy
stanhope
supply reel
takoda
teaches
telemetry strainometer
Thackerville
trip switches
unitels
unwanted emission
Uto-Aztecan languages
visceral leprosy
waterproof casing
weiblen
wire telephone installation section
wire tying machine