时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

After the disaster


Jade:Thanks for helping 1 me up.

Chris:Are you OK? I didn't mean to put you in danger.

Jade:I'm the hazardous 2 one here. I made three people fall over!

Chris:That takes talent...

Jade:I'm so humiliated 3! What's that man saying? Everyone's laughing!

Chris:He said you obviously prefer Greek comedies to Greek tragedies.


disaster (n.)

灾难,不幸

A: The food catering 4 company can't bring us the food today.

外烩公司今天不能帮我们准备食物。

B: Oh no! This is a disaster!

糟糕!完蛋了!


hazardous (a.)

危险的

A: Don't you know that smoking is hazardous to your health?

你不知道吸烟对健康有害吗?

B: Yes, I know that.

对,我知道啊。


humiliated (a.)

丢脸的,蒙羞的

I was so humiliated when I called our client by the wrong name.

当我叫错我客户的名字时,我真是超糗的。


comedy (n.)

喜剧。tragedy (n.) 悲剧。关于希腊戏剧,详细说明请见上面解说部分

When I'm in a bad mood, the only thing that makes me feel better is a good comedy.

当我心情不好,只有好看的喜剧能让我心情变好。


Eat, Drink, and Be Greek! --Sequel


灾难过后


小 玉:谢谢你扶我起来。

克里斯:你还好吗?我不是故意要把你带入险境。

小 玉:我在这儿是危险人物。我害三个人跌倒了!

克里斯:那需要点天分……

小 玉:我觉得好丢脸!那个男士在说什么?大家都在笑!

克里斯:他说你显然比较喜欢希腊喜剧,而非希腊悲剧。



1 helping
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
2 hazardous
adj.(有)危险的,冒险的;碰运气的
  • These conditions are very hazardous for shipping.这些情况对航海非常不利。
  • Everybody said that it was a hazardous investment.大家都说那是一次危险的投资。
3 humiliated
感到羞愧的
  • Parents are humiliated if their children behave badly when guests are present. 子女在客人面前举止失当,父母也失体面。
  • He was ashamed and bitterly humiliated. 他感到羞耻,丢尽了面子。
4 catering
n. 给养
  • Most of our work now involves catering for weddings. 我们现在的工作多半是承办婚宴。
  • Who did the catering for your son's wedding? 你儿子的婚宴是由谁承办的?
学英语单词
abortionist
Ace-K
actual amount
advanced fighter technology integration
Aghern
air movement column
Alhama de Granada
alpha-to-neutron fission ratio
arkasian
arsala
backbonding
bacterial culture
banned substance
Bohai Sea
bum roll
chloracetamic acid
collector impedance
complex space
corrected tooth
debug stategy
deputy chief constable
discerptibility
diverticulitis of bladder
downward erosion
dribble pipe
DYSAC
exhaust valve head
fibrinogenous
fixed metal louver
foreign exchange receipts and disbursements
fougas
fresh water marsh
fustanellas
gate to pin ratio
geodesic line (geodetic line)
germplasm collection
give sb. the air
gosselin
gotten under way
growth theory of the firm
half-embraced
half-wave loss
have a pair
Heisenberg's uncertainty condition
high pressure oxidation
high pressure well
Holmgren's wool
hydrothermal effect
in-stream procedure
interference color filter
international resources
karamsinite
key modulation
leading port
lemon extracts
letter-oriented algorithm
loss of self
lumber winter North Atlantic loadline
makes a clean break
management expense
maximum-speed mixture
Mobile service.
monja
mullo
musculi obturator externus
myosin filament
Nagabauk
new pilot
non autographic signature
nonvernalized
nosed about
oblique shock front
ocean route
orphanin
outlitigating
planning of experiment
poster color
preliminary objection
press announcement
pressure compensating device
relubricates
retro-auricular
riparian proprietor
scalarly
second-level predicate
secondary hypothyroidism
selfregulating
senatory
single suspension lug
slip resisting
smileless
speartip
steam connection
stoop stand
supersonic delay line
the catherine wheel
Tina, Mt.
transfer wheel
TYPHLOPOIDAE
wood processing machine
zoloperone
Zubiri