时间:2018-12-10 作者:英语课 分类:英语经典听力对话


英语课

Dialogue 16


laurance--Can you get a baby-sitter for tonight?
soony--I don't know.Why?
laurance--Well,I thought we could go out for dinner
          and then go to a movie afterward 1.
soony--I can call Debbie and see if she's available.
       She usually doesn't like to sit during the week,
       but she might make an exception.
laurance--Well,do that,and then call me at the office if
          you have any luck.
soony--Okay,but don't get your hopes too high.It's hard
       to find a good baby-sitter these days.


注解:
1)baby-sitter:指临时为人照看孩子的人。美国很多女中学生、
大学生课余替人看孩子,挣些零花钱。
2)sit during the week = baby-sit on weekdays
3)make an exception:做例外处理。make no exception:概部例外。
4)if you have any luck = if you are successful;也可直译为
“如果你有运气能办成的话”



1 afterward
adv.后来;以后
  • Let's go to the theatre first and eat afterward. 让我们先去看戏,然后吃饭。
  • Afterward,the boy became a very famous artist.后来,这男孩成为一个很有名的艺术家。
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