时间:2019-01-21 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Saturday morning, driving near Calgary


Paul:Hey, guys! Did you see that sign?

Wei:No. What did it say?

Paul:There's a garage sale around the corner.

Wei:A garage sale...that's where people check out cars, right?

Paul:[Laughing] What? Cars? Are you serious?

Wei:I'm pulling your leg, Paul. I'm a shopping queen, remember? So of course I know what a garage sale is all about!


around the corner

在附近

A: Where's the nearest gas station?

这近的加油站在哪里?

B: Just around the corner.

就在附近。


Calgary (n.)

卡加利,加拿大西部「亚伯达省」Alberta的一个城市

Expect beautiful scenery 1 when you visit Calgary.

期待来卡加利旅行看到美丽的风景。


garage sale

车库拍卖。在美国及加拿大,许多家庭常在自家车库或门前出清旧货,是一种很盛行的交易方式

A: Where'd you get this beautiful couch 2?

这张漂亮的躺椅你去哪买的?

B: At my neighbors' garage sale.

我邻居的车库拍卖。


check out

瞧一瞧

Let's go check out the sale at the shopping mall.

我们去购物中心看看大拍卖吧。


pull someone's leg

跟某人开玩笑

A: Did you hear that Mother Theresa had many secret love affairs?

你有说泰瑞莎修女有很多秘密外遇吗?

B: Stop pulling my leg.

别再开我玩笑了。


shopping queen

血拼皇后,指很爱购物的女人

She prides herself in being a shopping queen.

她以身为血拼皇后为荣。


all about

…是怎么一回事

What is this movie all about?

这部电影在演些什么?


星期六早上,开车到卡加利附近


保罗:嘿,各位!你们有看到那个标志吗?

小薇:没有。上面写什么?

保罗:附近有个车库拍卖。

小薇:车库拍卖……那是人们看车的地方,对吗?

保罗:(笑)啥?车子?你是当真吗?

小薇:我跟你开玩笑的,保罗。我是购物女王,记得吗﹖我当然知道车库拍卖是什么玩意



n.景色,风景,场景,场面
  • The west lake is famous for its beautiful scenery.西湖以风景优美著称。
  • She enjoys mountain scenery.她喜欢山景。
n.睡椅,长沙发椅;vt.表达,隐含
  • Lie down on the couch if you're feeling ill.如果你感觉不舒服就躺到沙发上去。
  • The rabbIt'sprang from its grassy couch.兔子从草丛中跳出。
学英语单词
-self
abscessations
access hatchcover
acrost
Al Tawhid
animal-to-human
Apyauk
arctic realm
arrided
autoclassified
back-kitchens
backpressure extraction turbine
board pressing machine
buzzles
cancel operation
carcinomatoses
channel surfer
channichthyid
circusgoers
clear up the mess
close-target resolution
coal by-products
coefficient of fresh charge
coronal fan
crepe ring
delimitators
diego suarez
disintegration voltage
distributary channel
dry adiabatic change
duckness
earth resources orbiting satellite (eros)
El Recreo
electric basses
elgars
fixed timing mark
flux period
fondle with
gas field gathering process
harem trousers
hepatic portal
Holboellia pterocaulis
hydrocortisone sodium succinate
in-situ stress field
inventory formation
investment insurance
Kabaman
kinesiodic system
Korom, Bahr
La Seyne-sur-Mer
levamisoles
licea scyphoides
luffing-jib crane
marzipans
maytals
meshing bevel gear
metabolizers
metal powder injection molding
microfilaricide
minimum number of chargeable words
misgather
modulated vision carrier
morewe
oil and gas reserves
ope-head
Oreoloma
outlined fone
ox-horn
Paeonia mairei
patriarchical
pearl necklaces
phospharenite
pinsky
plant chemicalecology
population-environment
pre-existency
pronounce for
psychic sphere
radiographic contrast
rent-a-crowds
resistance to shock
restiffness
round mouth
sensor characteristics
setpoint adjustment
shatilas
siliceous cement
solid laser
starter button
steam-tight
strewest
surface speed
technical pure grade
thermal cycling test
transverse shielding
umbrinomycin
uniform cross-section
unspoilt
wake structure
water cooled exhaust manifold
wooshed
yorkville