英文原版对话1000个:747 Oregon People
时间:2019-02-03 作者:英语课 分类:原版英语对话1000个
Jeff: So where are you from?
Tim: I'm from Oregon. It's right above California 1. It's on the West Coast of America.
Jeff: So the State of Oregon.
Tim: It's on the West Coast between California and Washington 2.
Jeff: So you're neighbor states, say California in the south, do you guys get along? Are you good neighbors?
Tim: Well, we get along a little bit with Northern California. They have similar thinking. But Souther California, they kind of have different thinking. They think a bit more about money. And also, they are moving a lot up into Oregon, and they have different thinking and they are moving into Oregon and they are kind of changing things.
Jeff: So do you get a lot.... are you patriotic 3 towards your own state of Oregon?
Tim: A little bit. We just like to keep things the way they are just a little bit. Californians move up because they can sell their homes in California for a lot of money. They move up there and then they tend to be more conservative 5.
Jeff: So, if I was to meet you and call you a Californian 4, would you get mad at me?
Tim: I wouldn't get mad at you, no. I would think that he must think I was from Northern California.
Jeff: So do the Californians feel the same way about the people from Oregon? Is that a mutual 6 emotion to dislike the Oregon people as well?
Tim: I don't think so because there's been a lot of them moving up. You know they move up there to retire and they move their kids up there, so I think they life Oregon and Oregonians tend to be pretty friendly.
Jeff: And how about the North, your northern neighbor? Washington?
Tim: Washington and Oregon are pretty similar as far a culturally.
Jeff: So if I call you a Washington - if I say your are from Washington you don't mind as much as being called Californian?
Tim: Ah, that's true. Yeah, that's for sure.
- He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。
- We were driving on a California freeway.我们正沿着加利福尼亚的一条快车道驾车行驶。
- His birthplace is Washington,but he lives in San Francisco.他出生于华盛顿,但住在旧金山。
- They, together with my father,have gone to Washington.他们和我父亲一起去华盛顿了。
- His speech was full of patriotic sentiments.他的演说充满了爱国之情。
- The old man is a patriotic overseas Chinese.这位老人是一位爱国华侨。
- Jack London Californian, has even more energy and rather less sophistication. 杰克、伦敦、加利福尼亚的精力更加充沛,但不通达人情世故。 来自辞典例句
- By contrast, the chilly Californian nihilism of Robinson Jeffers was a refreshing tonic. 相形之下,罗宾逊?杰弗斯的加州冷冰冰的虚无主义反而给人以清新兴奋之感。 来自辞典例句
- He is a conservative member of the church.他是一个守旧教会教友。
- The young man is very conservative.这个年轻人很守旧。