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
acrodermatitis enteropathica
agasp
algesiometric
anthropophyte
anti-twist batten
arandisite
Arinos, R.
arteriae nutrientes humeri
automatic car stop
automatic traction control equipment
backward progression lap winding
bakuhan
banging about
basket traveling mechanism
be not far to seek
bizcachas
boriding medium
braciole
capacity type probe
chart recording instrument
chloroneb
clamb
cocartesian square
constructive margin
contrast filter
crossing guard
cruder
dely
differential probe
disenthrone
Dow Dehak
downthrown
drainage of abdominal abscess
estrangements
euabyssite
evaporite
Every miller draws water to his own mill.
FE-TF
feeding fissure
fuel runout warning device
graphite reflector
haustration
homeoids
homology of bundles
Houston Heights
international standard organization
iodisan
Kerouac
kosekis
l.q
Lapland(Lappland)
laser illuminator
lightweight refractory
low speed neutron
manufacturing economy
matron of honour
merging of file attribute
moderate temperature hydrogenation
Naococane, L.
Neath Port Talbot
neutrinospheric
night-crawler
no-drip nozzle
nonnumertic processing
nonsaline alkali soil
oleatridecadiene
paddle aeration
protoplastids
radiohumeral index
recombined
regala
reppert
Roda de Ter
rooiman
rush bearing (england)
Saarinen, Gottlieb Eliel
salicylaldehyde
sample for chemical analysis
sampling inspection method
San Alfonso
shockproof mount
shotta
shutterridge
simultaneous input output
slag pancake method
slaky
stationary raster
steatocryptosis
storm-feeder band
sub-tribes
tail-poles
the opposite
three-dimensional pantograph engraving
tree sea-lavender
trittyes
trumpet weed
turning wheel
upper body strength
USNI
valign
votive candle
wake mixing