Packing
整理行囊
Kathy and Evan prepare to leave the hostel in Amsterdam.
凱西和艾凡準(zhǔn)備離開阿姆斯特丹的青年旅社。
K:Aw, I don't want to leave, Evan.
凱西:噢,艾凡,我不想走。
E:Nor do I, but we have to get going. Can you believe it's been three weeks here already?
艾凡:我也不想啊,但是我們還是得走。你相信我們已經(jīng)在這里待了三個(gè)禮拜了嗎?
K:Correction: three wonderful weeks.
凱西:更正一下:非常棒的三個(gè)禮拜。
E:I'm glad you had a good time. I did, too. Did you enjoy going out with my relatives?
艾凡:我很高興你玩得很愉快,我也一樣。和我親戚外出時(shí)你玩得愉快嗎?
K:Did I? Are you kidding? I think I made a fool of myself laughing all night at Uncle Peter's jokes. His son Jacob speaks English perfectly.
凱西:我玩得愉快嗎?你在說笑?我想我一整晚被彼得叔叔的笑話逗得都笑成呆瓜了。他兒子雅各的英語(yǔ)講得無(wú)懈可擊。
E:I'm glad you enjoyed meeting them. So did I.
艾凡:我很高興你和他們相談甚歡。我也有同感。
K:I can't wait to meet my relatives in Sweden when we get there.
凱西:我恨不得我們馬上到達(dá)瑞典去和我的親戚見面。
E:Well. Can you get everything into your suitcase?
艾凡:嗯。你的東西都可以放進(jìn)行李箱嗎?
K:I'm going to try. I'm sure some things will have to go into my carry-on bags. What should I do with these plastic bags?
凱西:我試試看。我確信有些東西得放到我隨身的行李袋中。這些塑料袋我該怎么處理呢?
E:I'll ask Mrs. Van Helsing if she can use them. Otherwise, just throw them into the wastepaper basket.
艾凡:我會(huì)問一下凡?赫爾辛太太看她是否會(huì)用到它們。不然,就把它們丟到廢紙筐里去好了。
K:We walked so much I nearly wore out this pair of sandals.
凱西:我們走了這么多路,因此我這雙涼鞋快磨壞了。
E:Toss them. I'll buy you another pair in Denmark.
艾凡:把它們?nèi)拥羲懔?,我?huì)在丹麥買另一雙送給你。
K:Aw, how sweet!
凱西:噢,你真好!
E:You're welcome. Now, come on, let's get moving.
艾凡:不客氣。來(lái)吧,現(xiàn)在咱們快動(dòng)手整理行李吧。
單詞短語(yǔ)精講:
1.have to get going必須離開
例:A:What time is it now? We’二。been talking all night!
B:It's almost 11:00.
A:Whoops!I have to bet }oin}. I have work tomorrow.
(甲:現(xiàn)在幾點(diǎn)?我們已經(jīng)聊一整個(gè)晚上了!)
(乙:快11點(diǎn)了。)
(甲:啊!我得走了,明天要工作。)
2. correction改正
例:The newspaper printed the wrong stony anc the next day made a correction on page 1.
(那家報(bào)紙報(bào)導(dǎo)錯(cuò)誤,因此隔天在頭版上刊登廠更正啟事。)
3.make a fool of oneself出丑,弄出笑話來(lái)
例:After Brad drinks a couple of beers,he starts to make。fool of himself by talking too much.
(布萊德喝廠兒杯啤灑后,開始話多起來(lái)讓自己鬧笑話。)
4. plastic 塑料的
wastepaper basket 廢紙簍/筐