Eztalk美语【275】九十元太贵了
时间：2018-11-30 作者：英语课 分类：Eztalk美语会话
Salesman:I found 2 it at a garage 3 sale 1 once.
Paul:What a find! So, how much does it cost 4?
Salesman:Well, because I like you... ninety bucks 5.
Paul:Ninety dollars is pretty steep 6. I'll take it for sixty bucks.
Salesman:Sixty bucks? No-can-do, son. You'll be lucky 7 if I go down to eighty-five.
Paul:Eighty-five? That's the best you can do? I'll come back later 8...
steep (a.)
价格过高的
A: Fifty bucks for a T-shirt? That's steep!
一件T恤五十块？超贵的！
B: But this shirt is made 9 of Lycra.
但这可是莱卡布料的。
No-can-do.
行不通的。是一种委婉表示不可能的说法
A: Can you come with me to the movies tonight?
你今晚可以陪我看电影吗？
B: No-can-do. I've got 10 too much homework to finish.
不行。我有太多家庭作业得做了。
go down to...
将价格降低至…元
If you go down to fifty dollars, I'll buy the shoes.
如果你降到五十元，我就买了这双鞋。
售货员：有一次我在一个车库拍卖找到的。
保 罗：真是挖到宝了！那你要卖多少﹖
售货员：嗯。因为我跟你投缘……九十元好了。
保 罗：九十元太贵了。我出六十元。
售货员：六十元﹖不行，年轻人。我降到八十五元你就要偷笑了。
保 罗：八十五元﹖你只能降这么多吗﹖我待会再来……
- The book will be on sale next month.这本书将于下个月上市。
- I got this hat on sale;it was very cheap.我在大减价时买到这顶帽子，价格很便宜。
- I found him at home.我发现他在家。
- The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。
- There is a garage in the southeast corner of his house.他房子的东南角有一个车房。
- The garage did such a bad repair.修车厂的活干得如此之差。
- What does the book cost?这本书值多少？
- He saved his daughter at the cost of his life.他以牺牲自己的生命挽救了女儿。
- They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。
- They are hunting for bucks. 他们正在猎雄兔。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The slope is too steep for us to climb.这斜坡太陡，我们爬不上去。
- There was a steep climb on the road out of town.市外公路上有一处很陡的上坡路。
- He didn't turn up until half an hour later.半小时后他才出现。
- This part of the hospital was built on later.医院的这个部分是后来增建的。