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
active leukocytosis
air operated stop
amalgambarrel
aminocinnamic acid
Amoco
amphibious research craft
amplitude half adder
anisochronous signal
anode rectification
Astur
Aten asteroid
Baeomyces
baiardo
barebacker
base resistance
bearing anchor
block and tackle
brightly-painteds
burn-out (bo) life
busbar gallery
classroom participation
co precipitate
comment declaration
conductor access method
Cremanthodium puberulum
cyclic readout
daas
Dicksonia antarctica
double belt
Eakly
earliest finish time
election-reform
electrostatic discharge
emitter-follower
Fagerli
fastusinine
fluouine cell
from.
fuel storage drum
gastrosia
Government Printing Office
ground mechanic
heavy water production
heeling resistance
hemineurasthenia
histocompatibility complex
HPPA
in the face of the world
jolynn
k0 method
knobbers
Kowary
lac feminium
ladon
lagging shadow
lay chickie
leveling factors
make no question of something
make-goods
mercuric selenide
muriacite
nanovoids
natural perfume
negative contact agent
nigritude ultramarine
northern pin oak
obtuse crossing angle
open height
overlapping pulses
palpicil
party selling
perceived
play into the hands
plectranthias elongatus
propeller duct
protobiochemistry
Reissner's membranes
remote access tool
ridge culture
riveted steel
rotary contact
rubberplant
sector flag
shorthand of turn
skid fin antenna
skull identifying apparatus
slippery slopes
source, potential
strong stationarity
systema nervorum centrale
teucrium taiwanianum
thermionic
thermojets
three-valve engine
timber wolf
train rear end air pressure feedback
two strands double crossing over
two-position controller
typescript
valve gear knock
velocity hump crest of retarder
wellses