赖世雄旅游观光英语通 第31期:逛花市
时间:2018-12-09 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄旅游观光英语通
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赖世雄旅游观光英语通教你学会观光旅游的各种对话、句子。
The Flower Market
逛花市
Kathy and Evan ride to one of the city's flower markets.
凯西和艾凡骑车到市内的一个花市。
K:This is heaven! I love these bikes. They take you everywhere. This city is so bicycle-friendly!
凯西:简直是天堂!我好爱这些自行车。它们可以载你到任何地方。这个城市很多方面都为骑单车方便设想!
E:I can't get over how many people ride bicycles here. It's like China!
艾凡:我很讶异这里有这么多人骑自行车。好象中国大陆嘛!
K:You've never been there!
凯西:你从没去过那里呀!
E:Well, I watch CNN, you know.
艾凡:嗯,我看CNN新闻节目,你知道的。
K:OK, Mr. Know-It-All. Anyway, it's so easy to get around with all these bicycle trails and places to park your bikes.
凯西:好吧,万事通先生。不管怎么样,有这些自行车车道和停放自行车的地方要到哪儿都很容易。
E:Let's park by this flower market and walk around.
艾凡:咱们把自行车停在这个花市旁边,四处走走逛逛吧。
K:Fine with me. Hey! Where are all the tulips?
凯西:我没意见。嘿!郁金香都到哪里去了?
E:They're out of season. It's summer, remember? Tulips and daffodils come out in spring.
艾凡:它们不是这个季节的花卉。现在是夏天,记得吧?郁金香和水仙花是春天的花卉。
K:That's right. Anyway, we can enjoy all these other beauties. Roses, irises 2, and daisies. Mmm! Everything smells fresh.
凯西:没错。但是,我们仍可欣赏其它所有美丽的花。玫瑰、鸢尾花和雏菊。嗯!每样东西闻起来都好清香。
E:It's too bad we can't take these home. Well, we can, in a way.
艾凡:我们不可以把这些花带回家去,真是太可惜了。不过,我们还是可以的,用一种方式。
K:How's that?
凯西:怎样的方式呢?
E:Stand next to these flower pots. I'll take your picture with the flowers as a souvenir.
艾凡:站在盆栽旁边。我拍一张你和这些花的合照留作纪念。
单词短语精讲:
1.bicycle-friendly 为骑fl行车设想周到的
2. I can't/couldn't get over…我难以相偷我十分惊讶……
例:When our biology teacher told us that there might still be life on Mans,just couldn't get oven it.
(当我们的生物老师告诉我们火星上也许还有生命时,我非常惊讶。
3 . Anyway ,…不管怎么样
例:A:Gee!The lobster 3 here is so expensive!
B:It really is. Anyway,we can order fish and shrimp 4. They are much cheaper.
(甲:啊!这里的龙虾好贵!)
(乙:吐!真的好贵。不管怎么样,我们还是可以点鱼和小虾,它们便宜多厂。)
4. bicycle trail 行车车道
5 . park 停放(车子)&n.公园
例:A:Excuse me,but where can I pack my car on the street around here?}
B:sorry,but you can't pack anvwhene around here. You'll have to go to
a packing lot.
(甲:打扰一下,请问这附近哪条路可以停车,!)
(乙:对不起,这附近没有地方可以停车,你必须开到停车场去。)
6. tulip .郁金香
7. out of season不合季节的;正值淡季的
in season正当时令的;正值旺季的
例:Hotels cost less out of season.
(旅馆淡季时比较便宜。)
When wateYmelons aYe in season,they aYe much chea},eY than at other trmes.
(西瓜盛产时比其他时期便宜多厂。)
8. daffodil 水仙花
9. iris 1 莺尾花
10. daisy 雏菊
11.souvenir 纪念品
1 iris
n.虹膜,彩虹
- The opening of the iris is called the pupil.虹膜的开口处叫做瞳孔。
- This incredible human eye,complete with retina and iris,can be found in the Maldives.又是在马尔代夫,有这样一只难以置信的眼睛,连视网膜和虹膜都刻画齐全了。
2 irises
n.虹( iris的名词复数 );虹膜;虹彩;鸢尾(花)
- The cottage gardens blaze with irises, lilies and peonies. 村舍花园万紫千红,鸢尾、百合花和牡丹竞相争艳。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The irises were of flecked grey. 虹膜呈斑驳的灰色。 来自《简明英汉词典》