时间:2019-01-28 作者:英语课 分类:英语小达人


英语课

   Wife's Picture


  妻子的照片
  A man enters a tavern 1, sits down at the bar, and orders a double martini on the rocks.
  一个男人走进一家小酒馆,坐在吧台前,点了一杯双份的加冰马提尼酒。
  After he finishes the drink, he peeks 3 inside his shirt pocket, then he orders the bartender to prepare another double martini.
  喝完后,他偷偷地往衬衫兜里瞥了一眼,然后再次招呼侍者给他来一杯双份的加冰马提尼酒。
  After he finishes that one, he again peeks inside his shirt pocket and orders the bartender to bring another double martini.
  喝完后,他又偷偷地往衬衫兜里瞥了一眼,然后再次招呼侍者给他来一杯双份的加冰马提尼酒。
  The bartender says, "Look, buddy 4, I'll bring you martinis all night long. But you've got to tell me why you look inside your shirt pocket before you order a refill."
  侍者说:“我说老兄,如果你要喝,我会一整晚都给你上马提尼酒的。不过你得先告诉我为什么你续酒前要往衬衫口袋里看一眼。”
  The man replies, "I'm peeking 5 at a photo of my wife. When she starts to look good, then I know it's time to go home."
  那个人答道:“我的口袋里是一张我老婆的照片,我每次喝酒前都看一下,等到她的面目变可爱的时候,我就该回家了。”
  重点讲解:
  1. on the rocks
  加冰块的;
  eg. I'll have a margarita, on the rocks, please.
  我要一杯玛格丽特,加冰块。
  eg. Gin and tonic 6 for you, and scotch 7 on the rocks for me.
  琴汤尼给你,加冰块的威士忌是我的。
  2. peek 2 at
  瞥;偷看;窥视;
  eg. On two occasions she had peeked 8 at him through a crack in the wall.
  她曾两次透过墙缝窥视他。
  eg. Don't peek at your presents before Christmas Eve.
  不到圣诞节前夜不许偷看你们的礼物。
  3. It's time to do sth.
  是做某事的时候;
  eg. It's time to settle this mano-a-mano.
  现在是当面解决这个问题的时候了。
  eg. It's time to bury our differences and be friends again.
  是我们摒弃分歧重归于好的时候了。

n.小旅馆,客栈;小酒店
  • There is a tavern at the corner of the street.街道的拐角处有一家酒馆。
  • Philip always went to the tavern,with a sense of pleasure.菲利浦总是心情愉快地来到这家酒菜馆。
vi.偷看,窥视;n.偷偷的一看,一瞥
  • Larry takes a peek out of the window.赖瑞往窗外偷看了一下。
  • Cover your eyes and don't peek.捂上眼睛,别偷看。
n.偷看,窥视( peek的名词复数 )v.很快地看( peek的第三人称单数 );偷看;窥视;微露出
  • A freckle-face blenny peeks from its reef burrow in the Solomon Islands. 奇特的海生物图片画廊。一只斑点面容粘鱼窥视从它的暗礁穴在所罗门群岛。 来自互联网
  • She peeks at her neighbor from the curtain. 她从窗帘后面窥视她的邻居。 来自互联网
n.(美口)密友,伙伴
  • Calm down,buddy.What's the trouble?压压气,老兄。有什么麻烦吗?
  • Get out of my way,buddy!别挡道了,你这家伙!
v.很快地看( peek的现在分词 );偷看;窥视;微露出
  • I couldn't resist peeking in the drawer. 我不由得偷看了一下抽屉里面。
  • They caught him peeking in through the keyhole. 他们发现他从钥匙孔里向里窥视。 来自辞典例句
n./adj.滋补品,补药,强身的,健体的
  • It will be marketed as a tonic for the elderly.这将作为老年人滋补品在市场上销售。
  • Sea air is Nature's best tonic for mind and body.海上的空气是大自然赋予的对人们身心的最佳补品。
n.伤口,刻痕;苏格兰威士忌酒;v.粉碎,消灭,阻止;adj.苏格兰(人)的
  • Facts will eventually scotch these rumours.这种谣言在事实面前将不攻自破。
  • Italy was full of fine views and virtually empty of Scotch whiskey.意大利多的是美景,真正缺的是苏格兰威士忌。
v.很快地看( peek的过去式和过去分词 );偷看;窥视;微露出
  • She peeked over the top of her menu. 她从菜单上往外偷看。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • On two occasions she had peeked at him through a crack in the wall. 她曾两次透过墙缝窥视他。 来自辞典例句
学英语单词
achaemanid
Alvarez accelerator
azosulfamide
barbecute
Bassfield
biadder worm
brake pressure
bring something up to date
calibrating resistance
cause ill blood
chalchuite
character change
cleaning screen
coking arch
common goal
complementarity
compound motor
conchoid of Nicomedes
confide to sb that...
decreasing term insurance
direct instruction
dump heat test
dyest
eartags
enshelled
epicentral region
equilibrium stability
eupatoria
fardelled
finger-painted
flash point-apparatus
foreheads
foreign exchange holdings
geocomposite
geon (geometric ion)
glenospore disease
goodeniaceaes
Gornaya
goryphus basilaris
hemicorporectomies
hypomecis formosana
immunoneutralisation
injury to auricle
is of interest to
isomere
kucheans
lacerating machine
land leases
layer of ganglion cells
line judges
list up
logical check
look-ahead data staging architecture
lozenge-shapeds
lupus cell
methyleneurea
misbeliever
mounting area
multi-disciplinary
multichannel recording oscillograph
necked-down section
netversion
non-ferromagnetics
non-jacquard machine
normalbacteriolysin
obduratenesses
operating convenience
operational semantics
optimum cure point
orthostatic
overtones
Padumi
paid attention to
plateros
point pitch
Pokrovka
race way grinding machine
reactive golden yellow
receiver of the refrigerator
recorded gap
refined syrup
refrigeration dehumidifying
registerial
reprocessing rate
rolling hatch beam
Romishly
scymnus (neopullus) hoffmanni
shift driving shaft
shiner
sonar beam pattern
spherolite
standard minerals
stereo(regular) rubber
telebooths
tolyl-
total points
transmission, parallel
unclonable
unindents
villanized
warm sludge
xanthochilus