时间:2019-01-21 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


英语课

Saturday morning, driving near Calgary


Paul:Hey, guys! Did you see that sign?

Wei:No. What did it say?

Paul:There's a garage sale around the corner.

Wei:A garage sale...that's where people check out cars, right?

Paul:[Laughing] What? Cars? Are you serious?

Wei:I'm pulling your leg, Paul. I'm a shopping queen, remember? So of course I know what a garage sale is all about!


around the corner

在附近

A: Where's the nearest gas station?

这近的加油站在哪里?

B: Just around the corner.

就在附近。


Calgary (n.)

卡加利,加拿大西部「亚伯达省」Alberta的一个城市

Expect beautiful scenery 1 when you visit Calgary.

期待来卡加利旅行看到美丽的风景。


garage sale

车库拍卖。在美国及加拿大,许多家庭常在自家车库或门前出清旧货,是一种很盛行的交易方式

A: Where'd you get this beautiful couch 2?

这张漂亮的躺椅你去哪买的?

B: At my neighbors' garage sale.

我邻居的车库拍卖。


check out

瞧一瞧

Let's go check out the sale at the shopping mall.

我们去购物中心看看大拍卖吧。


pull someone's leg

跟某人开玩笑

A: Did you hear that Mother Theresa had many secret love affairs?

你有说泰瑞莎修女有很多秘密外遇吗?

B: Stop pulling my leg.

别再开我玩笑了。


shopping queen

血拼皇后,指很爱购物的女人

She prides herself in being a shopping queen.

她以身为血拼皇后为荣。


all about

…是怎么一回事

What is this movie all about?

这部电影在演些什么?


星期六早上,开车到卡加利附近


保罗:嘿,各位!你们有看到那个标志吗?

小薇:没有。上面写什么?

保罗:附近有个车库拍卖。

小薇:车库拍卖……那是人们看车的地方,对吗?

保罗:(笑)啥?车子?你是当真吗?

小薇:我跟你开玩笑的,保罗。我是购物女王,记得吗﹖我当然知道车库拍卖是什么玩意



n.景色,风景,场景,场面
  • The west lake is famous for its beautiful scenery.西湖以风景优美著称。
  • She enjoys mountain scenery.她喜欢山景。
n.睡椅,长沙发椅;vt.表达,隐含
  • Lie down on the couch if you're feeling ill.如果你感觉不舒服就躺到沙发上去。
  • The rabbIt'sprang from its grassy couch.兔子从草丛中跳出。
学英语单词
adelantadoes
amellin
Anglo Norman French
austenitic cast iron
battles of cowpens
boron trifluoride etherate
Boussens
capsule of heart
Chiroqchi
complex displacement
computer output media
confianza
corporate database
covered cathode
deep drawing brass
delmonico
depth perception
dial depth gage
dipteronias
down stream load
El Jobal
eubrachythoracid
eutectic white iron
facto
fawneth
fiber-seal
fifers
flash cartridge
fore warp
genepal lymphadenomatosis of bones
gnaphalium japonicum thunb.
Gornyy Balykley
hammurabian code
hand clappings
hating on
Heaviside bridge
Heydrich, Reinhard
horizontal grizzly
Hvalvatn
infinite loop
insipient
isaacsons
James-Lange theory
lateral sternal line
leptoclase
mabons
master program file
mechanically-timed relay
myofibroma
nickie tam
northern parula
nourishing blood for moistening dryness
nu'uanu
nussler (switzerland)
out-pace
outright cost of an undertaking
overcast area
Oxford bags
papillary hidroma
pard-
peuceptyelus sigillifer
plasmonics
polyhydric acid
poulains
Prunella vulgaris L.
pustulo-ulcerating
Raba
rare opportunity
rechose
refer back
roddans
rotating wave approximation
searchlight vehicle
shifter plate
single-flapper valve
sixtyseven
sound great
spurtling
staulog
stratified set
streptocarpuses
subsurface field
sulfatrozole
swopping
synonymize
taken the part of
tambour lace
tell over money
tequilatown
the Great Lake
transpleurally
turn indicator
two terminal net work
ultrasonic rail tester
vasdavidius miscanthus
verde salt
vmi
waveguide line
Weil homomorphism
wostteth
Yarrowmere
yellow insulation oil silk tape