英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)練習(xí)小對(duì)話 第24期:不起眼的女孩

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習(xí)語(yǔ)：

a plain Jane

講解：Jane 在英文中是很常見(jiàn)的女名，所以，a plain Jane 表示“不起眼的女人。”

I cannot make it out why a handsome-looking man like him would fall in love with a plain Jane like Liu Lan.

真猜不透像他那樣一個(gè)英俊的男子為何能愛(ài)上劉蘭那樣一個(gè)不起眼的女孩子呢?

The new receptionist is a bit of a plain Jane but she's very efficient at her job.

那位新來(lái)的接待員相貌一般，但她的工作效率很高。 He said that he wouldn't like to marry a plain Jane.

他說(shuō)他可不想和一個(gè)不起眼的女孩子結(jié)婚。

I would rather marry a plain Jane who causes no trouble than a pretty face who may be come a jailbait.

我寧愿和一個(gè)相貌平平但是安穩(wěn)的女孩子結(jié)婚也不愿意娶個(gè)招災(zāi)惹禍的漂亮妞。

Mary certainly is a plain Jane, and yet she is quite popular.

瑪麗實(shí)在其貌不揚(yáng)，但是她很有名氣。

迷你對(duì)話：

A:I wonder how Sarah and Mat are.

我想知道莎拉和馬特的情況怎么樣了。

B:Don't you know they've already broken up?

你不知道他們已經(jīng)分手了嗎?

A:I'm not surprised. She's a plain Jane.

我一點(diǎn)也不覺(jué)得奇怪，她是個(gè)不起眼的女孩。

B:And he's so handsome.

是呀，而他卻那么英俊。

詞海拾貝：

break up：分手

What will happen to the children if Peter and Alice break up ?

如果彼得和愛(ài)麗絲離婚孩子們將怎么辦?

Why did you and Rohda break up?

你和羅達(dá)為什么決裂了?