英语笑话听力+文本:安全起见
时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:英语笑话(MP3+文本)
【生词预览】
foyer门厅、休息室,step 1 on踩到
笑话原文】
To be on the Safe Side 2
In a cinema, during 3 a performance 4, one of the audiences 5 gets up, making his way along 6 the row of seats 7 and going 8 out into the foyer.
A few 9 minutes later 10 he returns 11 and asks the man sitting at the head of the row.
"Excuse me, was 12 it your foot I stepped 13 on when I was going out a moment ago?"
"Yes, but it doesn't really matter. It didn't hurt at all."
"Oh, no, it isn't that. I only want to make sure that this is my row."
中文译文】
保证没走错
在一家电影院里,一名观众在演出期间站了起来,沿着他那排位子走到休息室去了。
几分钟后,他回到那排位子并问坐在首位的那位男士道:
“对不起,请问我刚才出去的时候是踩着你的脚吗?”
“是的,不过没什么关系,一点也不疼。”
“噢,不,我不是这个意思。我只是想确认一下这是不是我的那排位子。”
词汇讲解】
1. to be on the safe side 为了安全起见
例:Just to be on the safe side, we have to leave ASAP. 为了慎重起见,我们必须尽快地离开这里。
2. make one's way 向……进发,朝……走去:I made 14 my way towards 15 the harbor 16. 我朝港口的方向走。
3. at the head of... 在……的最前面;相反,“在……的结尾,末端”就是 at the end of...
4. step on one's foot 踩到某人的脚。 Sorry, I didn't mean to step on your foot. 对不起,我不是故意踩你的。
5.hurt疼痛/使受伤。现在流行的“伤不起”怎么翻译呢?就是can’t afford any hurt
- She walked on a few steps.她继续走了几步。
- He was sitting on the bottom step.他坐在最下面的一级台阶上。
- The shop is on the west side of the street.商店在街道的西边。
- There was a lot of people on every side. 到处都是人。
- What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的?
- London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。
- The performance lasted for three hours.表演持续了三个小时。
- His performance in the exams was not very good.他考得不很好。
- They thought the arrival of television would deal a death blow to mass cinema audiences. 他们认为电视的问世将使观众涌向影院的现象不复存在。
- a storyteller who can hold audiences spellbound 讲故事能让听众如痴如醉的人
- Would you like to come along?你想一起去吗?
- They walked slowly along the road.他们沿着公路慢慢走。
- We have provided seats for the convenience of our customers. 为方便顾客我们备有座位。
- When the doors opened, there was a mad dash for seats. 门一开,人们便疯狂地朝座位奔去。
- We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
- He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
- There are few woods in that area.那个地区几乎没有森林。
- I have a few questions.我有些问题要问你。
- He didn't turn up until half an hour later.半小时后他才出现。
- This part of the hospital was built on later.医院的这个部分是后来增建的。
- I have organized the cleaning on a day-to-day basis , until our usual cleaner returns. 我已安排了在清洁工回来之前每天的清洁工作。
- I'm acting as deputy till the manager returns. 我在经理回来之前代行他的职务。
- The ice cracked as I stepped onto it. 我一踩冰就裂了。
- She was introduced and stepped up to the podium. 介绍完毕后她就登上讲台。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
- The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。
- The house will be ready towards the end of the year.这房子在年底以前可以造好。
- He is friendly towards me.他对我友好。