时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:纯正地道美语


英语课

  A: Honey, can you set the table?

B: Um, sure.  What are we having for dinner?  Do I need to put out anything in particular?

A: Well, make sure to put out the pepper and salt shakers.  I don’t know if your brother is coming tonight so set an extra place mat just in case.

B: Ok, should I use the fancy 1 silverware?

A: Yeah  go  ahead,  forks,  spoons  and  knives.I roasted some meat so be sure to put out some steak knives as well.

B: I’ll also set some cups and saucers 2 for some coffee after dinner.

A: Honey? Have you seen our soup bowls?

B: They are in the cupboard where you keep the gravy 3 boat and serving dishes. Just be careful because the wine glasses are also there.

A: Oops!

 


  set the table摆饭桌

anything in  particular 特别的东西

pepper n.胡椒粉

salt shakers 盐碟

fancy a.精美的

silverware n. 银器

roast 烤

gravy boat 酱油壶

serving dish 装菜的盘子

 


  A:亲爱的,你能摆饭桌吗?

B:当然可以,晚餐我们吃什么?我需要摆些特别的东西吗?

A:一定要摆上胡椒粉和盐碟。我不知道你的兄弟今天晚上是否来,所以,准备一个额外的坐垫,如果他来好款待他。

B:好的,我应该使用精美的银器吗?

A:用吧,叉子,勺子和刀。我烤了些肉,所以一定要放个牛排刀。

B:我也会拿来些杯子和垫盘以便晚饭后喝咖啡。

A:亲爱的?你看见我们的汤碗了吗?

B:那在你放酱油壶和盘子的碗柜里。一定要小心,因为酒杯也在哪儿!

A:哎呦!

 


 



1 fancy
n.想像力,幻想;喜好,爱;adj.想像的,时髦的,华丽装饰的,奢侈的;技巧的;vt.想象,自认为,喜好
  • He seemed to have taken quite a fancy to her.他似乎相当喜欢她。
  • I have a fancy that it's going to rain.我想大概要下雨。
2 saucers
n.(放茶杯的)浅碟,茶托,茶碟( saucer的名词复数 )
  • everyday objects such as cups and saucers 诸如杯碟之类的日用品
  • He placed cups and saucers on the table. 他把杯子和茶碟放到桌上。 来自辞典例句
3 gravy
n.肉汁;轻易得来的钱,外快
  • You have spilled gravy on the tablecloth.你把肉汁泼到台布上了。
  • The meat was swimming in gravy.肉泡在浓汁之中。
学英语单词
accounting cycle
adenophlegmon
animal groups
anticipatory breaches
aryl diazonium chloride
belfitts
besie
binary condition
brown acetate of lime
butter up (to)
cast clasp
cestern
chilhowee
configuration partition function
conspiratory
credible accident
cumulative compounded DC machine
debit sides
desaturating stimulus
Discol
disharmonious interaction
dose constraint
double prestressed concrete
ejazis
elevon
ex-drawing
extra banking
eyes light up
falcial
false tooth
felines
firewheel
flow sensing unit
freakout
gadsmen
ghar al milh
Gowen's crossover suppressor
hairan
icon file
insoelectronic principle
interlobular
invasivenesses
invisible virus
Kachess L.
Kroto
larval ocellus
legal blindness
lightning conductor (lightning rod)
link macroinstruction
loggerhead turtles
mappins
mashing
mass of ore
mechanical compaction
mechanical variable measurement
monosymmetric deradelphous cephalothoracopagus
multi-input multi-outputcontrol system
muscle bud (or myotomic bud)
nervi heamorrhoidales inferiores
non-equivalent provision
nonshearable
onsite electrical system
open auger
Pacific pilchard
panenka
patent eye
PEG (pre-emergency governor)
positioning for size
Promachlor
rat's-tail cactus
resin coil
rhinohygrometer
rod drop experiment
rupture of tendon of brachial biceps
Samnite
see sb home
sidss
social engineers
soda-mineral
spider-web cotton
spongedding
superposes
sympatric speciation
systems-level
ta
terre ? terre
theory of heat death
throttle hand control
transfer impedance
trouble free machine
truncated regression
tsadi
ultrasonicated
unnatural death
unregulatable
untightens
urare
V.D.U.
value investor
warehouse supply
weather-watcher
yearly demand