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
aerometeorograph
air interdiction
aldrete
asss
auteur theory
automatic rate adjustment
banana trees
band sawmill
beer pong
Bezymyannaya
blocked out
borzya r.
building contruction
chalybite (siderite)
class of goods
closure finite complex
cryptek
cumulent
Dalāmī
dickshits
distributed service
document view window
dough fermentation
dump job
dumping of the load
EARF
enthalpimetric analysis
exhaustive survey
experimental nuclear power plant
false debt
flybook
forewamer
genus Isatis
ghucosamine
giaquinto
high gravity area
His Majesty's hotel
histoma
khaleej
Knee Jerk Reaction
Latinism
lenovo group
live bacterial vaccine
loan secured by thing
LWC
magnetic blow-out arrester
magnitude of deflection
make a good job of
Malluch
maxillo-mandibular arch (or jaw)
MDECP
Mechnikov Theory
meta-literary
methylbenzyl
misrules
modulating motor
motorfan
moving-coil meter
negative temperature coefficient thermistor ceramics
num locks
ontologise
or component
orchard apple trees
over-learned
pencil-slim
petrole
plane-makers
plectorhinchus lessonii
poteriums
power-type relay
presidenta
processed cheese
producer-consumers
proud of
proventricular
rate of learning
resonant frequency
Sa.
sates
seaming roller
secret joint
songqingling
space biomedical telemetry
splintered fault scarp
sporinites
straight marriage
sulfamethizole
tenuirostres
the like of
top-blower oxygen convertor
underwater sound device
uniformly finite subspace
unverty
vang purchase
vedro
vertical clearance
Vijāpur
when one's clock strikes
windrock
XEU
Zaini