时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:纯正地道美语


英语课

  Cindy: Mother, father, I’d like to introduce you to my fiance, Bob.

Miranda: Hello, Bob. Welcome.

Bob: Thanks for having me. Nice to meet the both of you. I’ve heard so much!

Thurston: So Cindy told you about bringing home her last boyfriend, then? Hah, that idiot...

Miranda: Shhh! Thurston, you’re going to scare the poor boy. Come in and have a drink. Dinner will be on in just a bit.

Thurston:What’ll you be having?  Whiskey?  Bourbon? Pick your poison!

Bob: If you have a lemonade that’d be great.

Thurston: Lemona...?

Miranda: Why sure, there’s some in the fridge!

Cindy: Mother makes her own lemonade from scratch. It’s the best!

Thurston: So what are your hobbies, son?  If you want, we can do some hunting tomorrow.  I’ve just picked up a new rifle I’ve been meaning to try out. Should be a real hoot 1!

Bob: Um. I’m not really. eh. I don’t really hunt.

Thurston: You don’t hunt? Well I’ll be...

Cindy: Bob is an animal rights activist 2. He doesn’t believe in harming animals.

Miranda: Dinner’s ready! Let’s go out to the patio 3 where the pig is roasting.

Bob: Roast pig? I’m a vegetarian 4.

scratch v. 划破,抓

pick your poison 选择你喜欢的

pick up 买

roast v.烤

well I’ll be 表示惊讶

activist n. 活动分子, 积极分子

vegetarian n.  素食者

Cindy: 妈妈,爸爸,我向你们介绍我的未婚夫,鲍勃。

Miranda:你好,鲍勃,欢迎。

Bob: 谢谢邀请我。见到你们很高兴,我久仰大名。

Thurston: Cindy告诉你带她上一个男朋友回家的事了吗?那个白痴……

Miranda: Thurston,你会吓坏那个可怜的男孩。来这喝点东西吧,晚饭马上就好。

Thurston:你想喝点什么?威士忌?波本威士忌?

Bob: 要是有柠檬水就太棒了。

Thurston: 柠檬水?

Miranda:冰箱里有些。

Cindy: 妈妈自己做的柠檬水,很棒。

Thurston: 那你有什么爱好?如果你喜欢的话,明天我们可以去打猎。我刚买了一支新来复枪,我一直想去试试。那一定是很棒的打猎。

Bob: 我实际上并不打猎。

Thurston:你不打猎?真的?

Cindy: 鲍勃是维护动物权益的积极分子,他不想伤害动物。

Miranda: 晚饭做好了,我们去露台吧,在哪儿烤乳猪.

Bob: 烤乳猪?我只吃素。

 



1 hoot
n.鸟叫声,汽车的喇叭声; v.使汽车鸣喇叭
  • The sudden hoot of a whistle broke into my thoughts.突然响起的汽笛声打断了我的思路。
  • In a string of shrill hoot of the horn sound,he quickly ran to her.在一串尖声鸣叫的喇叭声中,他快速地跑向她。
2 activist
n.活动分子,积极分子
  • He's been a trade union activist for many years.多年来他一直是工会的积极分子。
  • He is a social activist in our factory.他是我厂的社会活动积极分子。
3 patio
n.庭院,平台
  • Suddenly, the thought of my beautiful patio came to mind. I can be quiet out there,I thought.我又忽然想到家里漂亮的院子,我能够在这里宁静地呆会。
  • They had a barbecue on their patio on Sunday.星期天他们在院子里进行烧烤。
4 vegetarian
n.素食者;adj.素食的
  • She got used gradually to the vegetarian diet.她逐渐习惯吃素食。
  • I didn't realize you were a vegetarian.我不知道你是个素食者。
学英语单词
absolute catalog
absolute speed drop
Amqui
Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum DC.
aqmds
auxiliary traction machine
baksheeshed
bear the bell
berloque
betake
breathing exercise
by stealth
charge-transfer device
chronic recurrent appendicitis
circular bore
combustibility test
common seals
comptrollers general
computer-aided manufacturing system
Cuxwold
cyclindole
dactylium alpiniae
daughtery
decayablest
digital character generator
Dmitrovskiy Rayon
drifting automatic radio-meteorological system
drum type shears
Eblis
elastic work schedule system
equilux
eristalinus lugens
fade-in fade-out device
free-ports
full-storage system
genus coragypss
genus corallorhizas
genus phyllocladuss
give them a hand
Graptemys
grid lines device
hexosemonophosphate shunt
high definition camera
Hyades Group
hydrodynamic moment
imbabura
inconstancy
inverted vee
irregular rondo
lacker
Lahemaarahvuspark
Liparis kwangtungensis
little-endian
marketing association
maximum likelihood decision rule
mcclatchy
meat consumption
millimho
minimum admissible dimension
molk
Māsimpur
novacek
open and closed shelter deck ship
operational failure
overcultures
Ponkuto-san
raise doubts
response prevention
rolling characteristic
rubra polycythemia
salmiana
scanlated
sechelle
semiautos
seventeen-year-old
silver storm
sinuses reuniens
solar power tower
split off from sb
stir a bath
stirring up
storytime
stranguria due to disturbance of qi
tetramethylthiuram disulfide
top echelon
toxamin
Transcaucasia
transfer fund
truxene
ultramarine blue
unclaimable
univariate optimum interpolation
unsoaped
urology in childhood
uterus incadiformis
vacillation
Vagay
valve lightening arrester
vasotropic
vibration screen
virtual ampere-turn
wind-borne load