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。