时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   Sam, 54, looks like he's about 30. He's always looked very youthful 1. He likes to tell about his first development deal. He was sitting in a lawyer's office. The lawyer kept looking at his watch. Finally, Sam asked, "Are we waiting for someone?" The lawyer said, "Yes, we're waiting for your dad to come sign the papers 2." Sam said, "My dad teaches English. He doesn't have anything to do with this deal. I'm the one who's signing the papers." The lawyer said, "You're the developer of this million-dollar deal?" Sam said, "Yes, sir." The lawyer called up his son. He said, "I'm sitting across from a guy who looks like a high school freshman 3. He's signing a million-dollar development deal. Meanwhile 4, you graduated from college a year ago, but you're still living at home because you can't find a job. You better have one by the time I get home!"



adj.年轻的,有青春活力的
  • Exercise will keep you youthful.体育锻练会使你充满活力。
  • The boy looked very youthful.这孩子看起来岁数很小。
n.文件,纸币,论文
  • I want to check with my secretary before I sign the papers.在签署这些文件前,我要与我的秘书商议。
  • The lawyer read all the papers relating to the case.律师阅读了与该案有关的全部文件。
n.大学一年级学生(可兼指男女)
  • Jack decided to live in during his freshman year at college.杰克决定大一时住校。
  • He is a freshman in the show business.他在演艺界是一名新手。
adv.当时,在那当中;n.其时,其间
  • I continued working,meanwhile,he went out shopping.我继续工作,这期间他出去买东西。
  • I'll be back soon.Meanwhile follow on.我马上就回来,你继续干下去好了。
学英语单词
3-methylchromone
accriminated
acetonyl acetone
acid detergent fiber
acoustic effects mixer
activity meter
Adam
adder's tongue fern
aegisthus spinulosus
Alahanpanjang
ammaccapane
animal toxins
anticonservative
antiequivalent
Antistaphyoloysin
aquaemanalia
aquatic fungi
area health authority
armature contact spring
auto spectrum
Bals
be crook on
ben-gay
big moneys
blow upon
board width
borrowing limit
Chalmettians
closing time of a make contact
coil paper
compressed pattern storage
compressive strength after immersion
constrainingly
corynespora sesamum (sacc) goto
coulombically
court of appeal
crew systems
crystal growth by sintering
cutter arm
dove-tailing
eh-ph equation
enzyme engineering
expert in
fill one's shoes
fnn
Fricke's bandage
Fundamental Laws
gated pattern
genus Aetobatus
get ... to do
glossogobius celebius
Godunov
hairy round the heel
hardware reliability
i.a.c.s.
Jamberoo
linear sensor
lined shoe
low pressure steam line
mattison
messi
microdyne scrubber
multiple damper
neighboring note
neurology department
normal velocity
nostoc commune
overwasted
Peissen
pick - up truck
plasmal
pole edge
pressure-temperature saturating curve P-T
pure nitrogen liquefier
rag cutter
reverse slow motion
round the corner
rumbustiousness
sack piler
screw driver with iron handle
shock dynamics
Sinp'o-si
spatial pattem
spectatorially
sperm-banks
spill-over
surprise witness
tiltoramas
toyson
Trosna
unhinderably
unlevied
up-draw process
vagina mucosa intertubercularis
varisymbol
warping knitting machine
wash one's hands in invisible soap
went on at
whisk broom
wightmen
windhausen
zirconium alloy