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
abiogenetic gas
absorption bans
act liability insurance
African Plate
assibilated
be sensitive about
Bieringen
birth-to-death
Black person
bubble pressure method
candlepinss
card tube
cat's tail
chaosphere
chickamaugas
chubutite (lorettoite)
circumcentres
Clana
common lisp object system
compensatory
cryptofascist
deck tank
Dillingen(Saar)
dilue
dregamine
dry-to-touch
dust absorption
East Lutton
electro-arc spraying
electron scanning pupillometer
erythroplasia of vulva
ethnotherapy
exosporulation
extinction probability
flash deaerator
Foucarmont
genus resedas
gloss paint.
heteroadenoma
Higashikurume
husbanding agent
informative text
intake manifold stud
internal sphincter reconstruction
interrenal cell
Isinya
island arc geothermal zone
Johnson-Rahbeck effect
lathyrus japonicuss
libidinal energies
logic control variable
made an exhibition of herself
methyl mercapto
Mullins effect
Nascar dad
negative resist rinse
neverendingly
non self sustaining discharge
nonlinear birefringence
one -letter index
ostrich ferns
pantheologist
past all bearing
perishabilities
pitching pieces
PLC (programmable logic controller)
pneumothora
postbanks
predelinquency
psychopathic disorder
publisher's binding
recanalizes
reillumined
relative resistance
Rostafjellet
Russell's viper
sand plant
Satupa'itea Dist.
scartelaos
Sigmadyn
simulation technology
sleeve cock
souslik
spin labeling
subtractor
superextreme
Tedjert, Oued
temperature adjustment range
the resource
three rapid digestion methods
timmia norvegica zet
topological differential geometry
triunsaturated glyceride
tv (television)
upper impression tray set
valeral dehyde
vibro
windshifts
wine stone
without a trace
yamauchi
zandler