英语小达人 264 I Didn't Get Any Money This Time
英语课
I Didn't Get Any Money This Time
我这次没钱了
A man in a bar sees a friend at a table, drinking by himself.
一个人去酒吧,看到一个朋友独自一人坐在桌旁喝酒。
Approaching the friend he comments, "You look terrible. What's the problem?"
他走上前去,问道:“你看上去很不好,出什么事了?”
"My mother died in November," he said, "and left me $50,000."
“11月我妈妈去世了,”他的朋友答道,“留给我5万块钱。”
"Gee 1, that's tough," he replied.
“哎呀,太不幸了。”
"Then in December," the friend continued, "My father died, leaving me $98,000."
“跟着12月我的父亲又去世了,留给我9万8千块钱。”
"Wow. Two parents gone in two months. No wonder you're depressed 2."
“天哪,双亲在两个月内相继去世,难怪你这么消沉。”
"And last month my aunt died, and left me $20,000."
“上个月我姑姑去世了,留给我2万块钱。”
"Three close family members lost in three months? How sad."
“三个月里失去三位近亲?这太令人伤心了。”
"Then this month," continued the friend, "absolutely nothing!"
“可是这个月,”他的朋友接着说道,“什么也没有了。”
重点讲解:
1. what's the problem
口语常用;表示怎么了;有什么问题;
eg. Why not? What's the problem? Did you have a fight?
为什么?发生什么事了?你跟她吵架了?
eg. What's the problem with you folks?
朋友你有什么吗?
eg. Stop beating around the bush and talk to me. What's the problem.
别和我绕圈子了,有什么问题,直说吧。
2. no wonder
(表示找出某事的原因)难怪,怪不得;
eg. No wonder my brother wasn't feeling well.
难怪我兄弟感觉不舒服了。
eg. Brad was Jane's brother! No wonder he reminded me so much of her!
布拉德是简的兄弟!怪不得他老是让我想起她呢!
eg. He had made a thorough 3 investigation 4. No wonder he knew so much about it.
他对此事做了彻底的调查,怪不得他了解得那么多。
n.马;int.向右!前进!,惊讶时所发声音;v.向右转
- Their success last week will gee the team up.上星期的胜利将激励这支队伍继续前进。
- Gee,We're going to make a lot of money.哇!我们会赚好多钱啦!
adj.沮丧的,抑郁的,不景气的,萧条的
- When he was depressed,he felt utterly divorced from reality.他心情沮丧时就感到完全脱离了现实。
- His mother was depressed by the sad news.这个坏消息使他的母亲意志消沉。
adj. 彻底的,完全的,精心的
- He made a very thorough analysis on the situation.他对形势的分析很透彻。
- The committee reported its findings after a thorough investigation.委员会在彻底调查以后报告了调查结果。
n.调查,调查研究
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。