时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Emily: Look who you get to sit next to--Tim from purchasing!

Joice: Ewww! That weirdo?! He really gives me the creeps!

Emily: Don't worry. I'm also sitting next to you.

Joice: I just hope he doesn't start bragging 2 again!

Emily: I can't wait until we get our year-end bonus!

Joice: Me, either! Who decides how much money we get?


weirdo (n.)  

怪胎


brag 1 (v.)  

自吹自擂

A: Amy's so stuck up! 爱咪真是骄傲! B: I know. She's always bragging about how good her English is. 我知道。她老是吹嘘自己的英文有多好。


purchase (v.)  

购买。文中的purchasing系指「采购部」purchasing department


give...the creeps  

让(某人)起鸡皮疙瘩

A: Have you ever been in a graveyard 3 at night? 你有在晚上去过坟墓吗? B: Yeah, but it gave me the creeps. 有,但我全身起鸡皮疙瘩。


艾蜜莉:你看坐你旁边的是谁--是采购部门的提姆!

乔伊丝:恶!那个怪胎?!他真是让我起鸡皮疙瘩!

艾蜜莉:别担心。我也坐在你旁边。

乔伊丝:只希望他别又开始吹牛了!

艾蜜莉:我等不及要拿年终奖金!

乔伊丝:我也是啊!是谁决定我们拿多少钱?



1 brag
v./n.吹牛,自夸;adj.第一流的
  • He made brag of his skill.他夸耀自己技术高明。
  • His wealth is his brag.他夸张他的财富。
2 bragging
v.自夸,吹嘘( brag的现在分词 );大话
  • He's always bragging about his prowess as a cricketer. 他总是吹嘘自己板球水平高超。 来自辞典例句
  • Now you're bragging, darling. You know you don't need to brag. 这就是夸口,亲爱的。你明知道你不必吹。 来自辞典例句
3 graveyard
n.坟场
  • All the town was drifting toward the graveyard.全镇的人都象流水似地向那坟场涌过去。
  • Living next to a graveyard would give me the creeps.居住在墓地旁边会使我毛骨悚然。
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academic achievement
air piston ring
amnioss
annualized return
anthony hopkinss
Belonia
beltin'
big coal D
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cathode area
chassriau
cie 1974 general colour rendering index
cifax
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commercial benzene
critical thickness of oil film
cryptographic technique
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distress beacon
electric synapse
electrooptic(al) radar
Euteleostomi
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fire-resistive partition
fouling
founding furnace
girdings
glycin
goalie play
groundstroke
group delay standard
hexagon shank
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intractable ulcer
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lead length
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manuss
maxillo-labial complex
metal tape
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microtonal music
minimum energy delay
most optimistic time
msasas
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nothing to sneeze at
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paper decoder
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person under age
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racist regime
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radiotelegraph certificate
ratio of finished goods inventory to the cost of goods sold
raw refractory dolomite
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rhynchospora rugosa brownii
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semiconductive loading tube
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syphilis insontium
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