英语访谈对话 14 Big Apple Baby
时间：2019-02-27 作者：英语课 分类：英语访谈对话
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Todd: OK. Hello!
Kevin: Hi! How you doing?
Todd: I'm doing pretty good.
Kevin: Good.
Todd: What's your name?
Kevin: My name is Kevin.
Todd: Kevin. And where are you from?
Kevin: I'm from Pheonix, Arizona.
Todd: OK. Nice.
Kevin: In the United 1 States.
Todd: Wow, were you born in Pheonix?
Kevin: Actually, no. I was actually born in New York, because my parents happened to be living in New York at that time . My father was a Major Leaugue Baseball player, and the year I was born, 1971, he was playing with the Mets in New York City, and my birthday is in May, May 25th, to be precise 2, and so my mother happened to be with my father in New York cause it was baseball season, so I was actually born in New York, but I grew up in Pheonix. so Phoenix 3 is what I consider to be my home town.
Todd: Wow! That's Amazing! Do you remember anything about New York?
Kevin: Yes, actually, I do have a few memories because we spent probably three years there from the time I was born, obviously 4, until I was about two and a half or three years, we spent summers, or the baseball season in, in New York, and we rented a condominium on the second floor, and I remember, it was right across the street from La Guardia Airport, and so of course, when I was a little kid, one, one and two years old, I used 5 to love sitting by the kitchen windows, and I even remember it was a bay 6 window, the kind where you can roll the window open, and I used to roll the window open, and just watch the airplanes take off and land all day.
Todd: Wow! That's cool.
Kevin: And another memory I have is the people, the couple that lived below us was an elderly 7 couple and they acted pretty much like our grandparents, so I actually called them Grandma and Grandpa, and, uh, Grandma Stevenson used to give me a bath in the, in her, in her kitchen sink 8, cause I was so small
Todd: Wow!
Kevin: That she would actually give me a bath in her kitchen sink, and I remember that as well.
Todd: Wow, those are good memories. OK. Thanks a lot Kevin.
Kevin: You're welcome.
adj.和谐的；团结的；联合的，统一的
- The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
- The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。
adj.精确的，恰好的，极清楚的
- At that precise moment, Miss Pulteney came into the office.就在那时，普尔特尼小姐走进了办公室。
- A scientist must be precise in making tests.科学家做试验必须精确。
n.凤凰，长生(不死)鸟；引申为重生
- The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。
- The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。
adv.显然；明白地
- Obviously they were putting him to a severe test.显然他们是在给他以严峻的考验。
- Obviously he was lying.显然他是在撒谎。
adj.用旧了的，旧的；习惯于…；过去惯/经常
- I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
- He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。
n.海湾，狗吠声，月桂；vt.吠，使走投无路；vi.吠
- I enjoy the view of the bay in the starlight.我喜欢星光下的海湾风景。
- Dogs sometimes bay at the moon.狗有时会朝着月亮吠叫。
adj.年老的；年龄相当大的
- He is getting elderly.他逐渐变老了。
- The elderly man is quite energetic.这位上了年纪的老人仍精力充沛。
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