时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Jennifer: Ahhh! I'm beat!

Billy: What happened to you? You look like you got hit by a tornado 1!

Jennifer: I just got back from fighting the crowds.

Billy: You mean at the mall? Was there a sale?

Jennifer: Yeah. For five minutes, everything was half off. It was total chaos 2...

Billy: Cool!

Jennifer: Grabbing, pushing and shoving...


beat (a.)  

累摊了的


tornado (n.)  

龙卷风


crowds (n.)  

群众


half-off (a.)  

打对折的


chaos (n.)  

混乱

A: What happened after the electricity went off?

停电之后发生了什么事?

B: The streets turned into chaos.

街头一片混乱。


shove (v.)  

推挤


珍妮花:啊!我累摊了!

比 利:你怎么了?一副被龙卷风扫到的样子!

珍妮花:我刚跟群众打完仗回来。

比 利:你是说在购物中心里啊?那里有拍卖吗?

珍妮花:有啊。限时五分钟之内,所有东西都是半价。全场大混乱……

比 利:酷!

珍妮花:大家胡乱抢,推来挤去的……



1 tornado
n.飓风,龙卷风
  • A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
  • The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
2 chaos
n.混乱,无秩序
  • After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后,城市一片混乱。
  • The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
学英语单词
a widow's cruse
acrylamido
advices
air filtration system
average due date
bany
be in favour
belated payment
channel encoder
charter rate by distance
chief of police
chop the wood
circulation route
compubank
contracture of fingers in children
crosslinked polyimide
cryoadhesion
database descriptor module
dauernarcosis
demagnetizing winding
dioctyl adipate
direct free kick
direct-action fuse
disrespectfully
emergency signal service message
emulsifying efficiency
ergatandrous
ethoxybenzoic acid
evangelica
external burst flag
flea-bitten
fluid compression process
gain market
gas-holder foundation
go-teams
governesslike
gray scale display
high pitch regulator
high-speed plate drier
Hybdrula
ichthyotoxins
investment in non-productive projects
jcpt
kournikova
lansfords
lapu
lateral circumflex veins of thigh
leader region
Lepar, Sungai
loduca
lymphographies
machine plant
maintenance of free trade
marginal probability density function
mathematically
md5-summed
microtooth
naud
net profit or loss
nomenklaturas
nonsentience
passenger bridge
perceptual preference
pleatless
posterolophids
prediction coefficient
protective covers
PUFA-FO
pyelogenic
radwaste treatment
raiders of the lost ark
receipt and payment documents
regiones nuchae
reserve for debt retirement
retaining dike
rhomb-
sal acetosella
sapo animalis
sediment pollution
seize the day
sexual arousal
sheet-piling
Shelter Island
shipping-master
silting up of leak
simple chancre
soil penetration resistance
stem backer
stone veneer
superheated steam temperature control
take a shy at sb
time variation of gain
toburst
torsion rod spring
track and fields
transcription(hayashi & spiegelman 1964)
uranium tritide
valorise
visible bearing
winch dyeing machine
Yvonne