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
admissible input
agreeing with
air-ground liaison code
alwen
anthropolinguist
architourists
Articulationes metatarsophalangeales
as it may
automation of thermal power plant
basal cell layer
be oneself again
beef casing
blowing(and foaming) agent H
Callington
camera aquosa
capital as a social relation
carpetweed families
cass-weed
charging hatch
China's Sorrow
cluster well
coinquinations
Colville R.
commercial storage translation network
consolatio
counter-trevis
Dalatias
declare data item
Dodington Ash
doggarts
double pole single throw switch
dynamic psychology
energy generation
ericalin
excision of intracranial metastatic tumor
exit speed
facies lateralis (brachii)
family Gruidae
filling flush
fishify
frequency instability
friction wear
gaelic folk dance (scotland)
genetic science
global warming rate
gubbios
heterozygous clone
homerun
iodo-mercury-benzene
Kiparisovo
lagcon
leopard crawl
linear simultaneous equations
Lobo, Pta.
lordfully
marketisation
MCPV
melanocarpus
methyl methyacrylate
Mills' disease
Moorish architecture
network adapter
nonphilosophical
nont
nyassae
Otjozondu
outside bank slope
parasitic stage
patagonias
petrol-electric generating set
photo fries rearrangement
pilot injection fuel system
ping packet
plurihormonality
postscribe
pre-processor
prepunch
pseudocyphellaria aurata
Pukarua Atoll
pupilships
quarter-hard annealing
queer politics
recirculation pump
revenue expenditure and receipts
Sarrabus
seasonal menstruation
separator bowl
shadowboxings
soya-kaikyo (la perouse str.)
Span-type emulsifier
speaks volumes for
step by step system
stime
tanned sail
the other afternoon
truck-mounted crane
turbo-compounded diessel
Ugol'nyye Kopi
visual contrast
weft knitted fabric
wobbulate
zerging