时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Nate:I decided 1 to give it a go!

Gilly:Good for you. What items did you bid on?

Nate:A DKNY shirt and one of Serena Williams' used tennis rackets!

Gilly:Your idol 2! Wow! You're even better at finding stuff than me!

Nate:Yep. I placed a bid for the shirt. The minimum was ten so I bet fifty!

Gilly:That's not how this game works.

Nate:Well, there was a sign that said “Buy now for seventy.”

Gilly:How many bids had been placed before you?


give it a go

试试看

I'd like to give race car driving a go!

我想要试试看驾驶赛车的滋味!


Good for you.

了不起喔。

You got a hundred on the test? Good for you!

你这场考试考一百分?了不起喔!


racket (n.)

(网球、羽毛球等的)球拍。Serena Williams是美国知名网球选手「小威廉斯」,她和姊姊「大威廉斯」Venus Williams都是纵横国际网坛的女将

A: Oh no, I just broke my racket!

糟糕,我把我的球拍弄坏了!

B: It's a good thing that racket was so cheap!

还好那球拍很便宜!


minimum (n.)

最低额度。此处对话里的金额皆是美金

What's the minimum price for this car?

这辆车最低的价码是多少?


奈特决定试着用eBay,并打电话给吉莉


奈特:我决定试试看了!

吉莉:真有你的。你竞标了什么东西?

奈特:一件DKNY的衬衫和一支小威廉斯用过的网球拍!

吉莉:你的偶像!哇!你比我还会找东西!

奈特:对呀。我在那件衬衫上投了一个标。最低要十块,所以我押了五十块!

吉莉:游戏的规则不是这样。

奈特:呃,有一个标志写「七十元马上买到」。

吉莉:在你出价之前,有多少人投标?



1 decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
2 idol
n.偶像,红人,宠儿
  • As an only child he was the idol of his parents.作为独子,他是父母的宠儿。
  • Blind worship of this idol must be ended.对这个偶像的盲目崇拜应该结束了。
学英语单词
a rousing welcome
acquisitors
actual entry
after due consideration
Allium ledebourianum
antalvic
antibank movement
approvement
autodyne
autohypnotism
bell and spigot joint
bigoted
black superfine
butch game
California
carbocerine (carbocerite)
Cefalothine
centrifugal concrete
compact complex manifold
compromisable
confessional chair
coppinger
cost of natural selection
crimp stability
Cziklovaite
dentotropic
dinosaur-like
doubly balanced incomplete block design
drinkage
Eddington model
educate for/to
eight-thirty
epinay-sur-seine
expansion alloy
feniculin
filament circuit
filmorex system
financial option contract
flauntest
fractional bank note
frenetics
groundwater age
gulp up
Incarvillea compacta
incoated
inconverted
inwrapper
jade vine
joiner's tools
kassu
key species
kindling wood
knob-ends
level(l)ing
limiting level control
macrometeorological
Melica turczaninowiana
memory access controller
moving observer method
nanocircult
nanosheet
nonprossed
nyct(i)-
okinawans
outer width
particle exchange
pectic enzyme
pelagothuriids
plane earth attenuation
poliotelium hyalospora
propman
railway territory
recycling chromatography
redundancy control
security business
serialization
shaft block
sharp and slow wave complex
six-high mill
sleepy foal disease
social welfare principle
sources of supply
st. bees hd.
stopping by
stripping of deuteron
strong wind anemograph
sulphocyano-
tanika
taxi hire
thou shalt
torodals
tot-quot
tough sth out
TRC (transmission and reception controller)
tuperssuatsiaite
vegetable fibers
Virus-B
vlah
wolfsicle
working trench
xeriscaped
zero rate of climb speed