吝啬鬼请客
英语课
The mean man's party
The notorious 1 cheap skate explaining 2 to a friend how to find his apartment 3.he said 4.″Come up to 5M and ring the doorbell 5 with your elbow 6. When the door open.push 7 with your foot.″
″Why use my elbow and foot?″
″Well.gosh,″ was 8 the reply 9.″You're not coming empty-hangded.are you?″
吝啬鬼请客
一个出了名的吝啬鬼在向一个朋友解释怎么找到他家时说:“你上到五楼,找中间那个门,然后用你的胳膊肘按门铃。门开了之后,再用你的脚把门推开。”
“为什么要用我的肘和脚呢?”
adj.臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的
- He was notorious as a gambler.他是臭名昭著的赌徒。
- His short temper had become notorious.他的臭脾气是出了名的。
v.讲解,解释( explain的现在分词 );说明…的原因,辩解;说明,解释,辩解
- He is explaining how a machine operates. 他正在解释机器是如何运转的。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He had a vague idea of finding Anne and explaining it all to her. 他隐约觉得要去找安妮,向她解释所发生的一切。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.(美)公寓住宅,公寓房间;单元房间
- How big is the apartment?这公寓有多大?
- Remember to clean your apartment.记得打扫你的公寓。
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
- He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
- He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
n.门铃
- She pressed on the doorbell.她按了按门铃。
- I heard the doorbell ring,and went to see who was there.我听见门铃响,就去看谁来了。
n.手肘,急弯,扶手;v.用手肘推开,推挤
- Please try to move your elbow.请活动一下你的肘关节。
- He had a patch on the elbow of his jacket.他的上衣肘部有一块补丁。
vt.推;使突出,使伸出,使延伸;大力推进,推行;通过,促使;vi.推;推进;伸展
- Don't push against me!别推我!
- If you always push him too hard,he may make mistakes.要是你总逼他太紧,他可能会出错。