时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

The next day, on the phone


LL: Sorry to bother you so early. There's another couple who wants to rent the apartment, but I thought I'd ask you first.

Beth: That's so sweet of you. We definitely 1 want it.

LL: I thought so, by the looks on your faces when you left. So why don't you come to my apartment, and we'll settle 2 all the details.

Beth: OK. How does seven o'clock this evening sound?

LL: Great. See you then.


bother (v.)

打扰

A: Your brother is a real pest!

你哥哥真是讨人厌!

B: Yes, he bothers me all the time.

对,他老是烦我。


That's so sweet of you.

你真是贴心。

That's so sweet of you to pick me up from the airport!

你真是贴心可以来机场接我!


definitely (adv.)

(口)的确,绝对没错

He's definitely a sleaze ball-- just look at his hair.

他肯定是个骗子——看他的头发就知道了。


looks (n.)

表情,肢体动作(固定用复数)

They all had bored looks. I think they didn't like the movie.

他们看起来都很无聊。我想他们不喜欢这部电影。


settle (v.)

决定

This piece of evidence 3 should settle the argument right away.

这个证据应该可以马上解决这纠纷。


隔天,电话中


房东:很抱歉这么早打扰你。有另一对夫妻想要租这间公寓,不过我觉得该先问你们。

贝丝:你真是太好心了。我们当然想租。

房东:我想也是,从你们离去时的表情就知道了。你们何不来我家,我们来敲定所有的细节。

贝丝:好。那今晚七点如何?

房东:好。到时见。



1 definitely
adv.一定地,肯定地;明确地,确切地
  • The team will definitely lose if he doesn't play.如果他不参加比赛,这个队肯定会输。
  • I shall definitely be home before six o'clock.6点以前,我一定回家。
2 settle
vi.安家;定居;停留;vt.使定居;安排;解决
  • I have to settle my affairs before leaving here.离开这儿以前,我得把一些私人的事情安排妥当。
  • She has decided how she should settle the matter.她已做出决定如何来了解这件事。
3 evidence
n.明显,显著,明白,迹象,根据,[物]证据,证物
  • The first signs of spring are in evidence.春天的最初迹象已显然可见。
  • From the evidence I must conclude that you are wrong.从证据看,我敢断定你错了。