时间:2018-11-27 作者:英语课 分类:突破口语


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突破口语之情景对话(16):Going for a walk散步


16. Going for a walk
散步


A:  What did you say?
B:  I said it's a lovely day. Why don't we go for a walk?
A:   Well, I feel a little tired.
B:  Come on! A little labor 1, much health.
A:  Then can you wait a few minutes? I want to finish writing this letter.
B:  Don't take too long. It would be a shame not to take advantage of such lovely weather.
A:  I won't be long. No more than ten minutes. Why don't you go ahead and I'll meet you in the park?
B:  Believe I will. Look for me near the lake.



译文:
A:  你说什么?
B:  我说天气这么好,我们何不去散散步呢?
A:  嗯,我有点累了。
B:  嘿,来吧。生命在于运动。
A:  那你能等我几分钟吗?我想把这封信写完。
B:  别写太久。这么好的天气不好好利用,太可惜了。
A:  一会儿就写完。要不了十分钟。你何不先走一步,我待会到公园找你吧。
B:  我是得先走。你到湖边找我吧。


注解 :
1) A little labor,much health: 生命在于运动。
2) finish   (v) : complete 完成
例:  When does he finish his college course?
他何时大学毕业?
3) shame  (n) : pity 令人遗憾的事情
例:  It's a shame I haven't heard from you for years.
       真遗憾,我多年没有收到你的信了。
4) take advantage of :  =use; utilize 2 利用
例:  You should take advantage of the discounted prices at stores this holiday.
放假期间你应该抓住商店降价的机会。
5) look for: 寻找(某人或某物)


 



1 labor
n.劳动,努力,工作,劳工;分娩;vi.劳动,努力,苦干;vt.详细分析;麻烦
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
2 utilize
vt.使用,利用
  • The cook will utilize the leftover ham bone to make soup.厨师要用吃剩的猪腿骨做汤。
  • You must utilize all available resources.你必须利用一切可以得到的资源。