时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Jennifer: When you smell them, they affect your nervous system.

Billy: I thought you were supposed to put them in some kind of burner with a candle...

Jennifer: You can do that, too. Both methods have a healing effect.

Billy: So what's your illness... shopping fever, sale-itis?

Jennifer: Ha-ha...I'm just fatigued 1. And tomorrow is a big day.

Billy: What's tomorrow?

Jennifer: More sales!


nervous system (n.)  

神经系统


method (n.)  

方法

A: What's the best method for learning new vocabulary words?

学习新生字最好的方法是什么?

B: Doing lots and lots of reading.

大量阅读。


illness (n.)  

疾病


-itis  

-itis是后缀字,意即「…迷,…狂」。sale-itis的意思为那种「每逢拍卖必去抢购的人」


fatigued (a.)  

疲惫的


珍妮花:当你闻的时候,它们对神经系统会有影响喔。

比 利:我还以为你该把它们放在什么炉子里用蜡烛烧呢……

珍妮花:你也可以这样做啊。两种方法都有疗效。

比 利:那你是生了啥病……购物狂,抢拍卖一族啊?

珍妮花:哈哈……我只是很疲倦。而且明天可是大日子。

比 利:明天有什么?

珍妮花:有更多的大拍卖!



1 fatigued
adj. 疲乏的
  • The exercises fatigued her. 操练使她感到很疲乏。
  • The President smiled, with fatigued tolerance for a minor person's naivety. 总统笑了笑,疲惫地表现出对一个下级人员的天真想法的宽容。
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