(单词翻译:单击)
Hi, Carol. Wow, what are those?
你好,卡萝尔 。喔,那些是什么?
Hello, Alex. Oh, these are some of the interesting inventions that I'm writing about for my English homework.
你好,亚历克斯 。哦,这些是英语家庭作业里我要写到的一些有趣的发明 。
I see…What's that, then?
我明白了 。那个是什么?
They're shoes with lights. You use them for seeing in the dark when you get up at night.
它们是带灯的鞋子 。你在夜里起身的时候可以用它们照明 。
Oh, that's a cool idea! I always hit my toe on something on the way to the bathroom at night.
哦,这个主意很酷啊!我晚上去厕所的时候老是撞倒脚趾 。
Next is a special ice-cream scoop. This is my favorite invention. It runs on electricity and becomes hot.
下一个是特别的冰淇淋勺子 。这是我最喜欢的发明 。它是电动的会发热 。
I know what it’s for! It's used for serving really cold ice-cream.
我知道这是干嘛的!这是用来吃超冷冰淇淋的 。
Yes, that's right! The last invention I’m going to write about is shoes with special heels. You can move the heels up and down.
是的,没错!我要写的最后一个发明是带有特殊高跟的鞋子 。鞋跟可以上下移动 。
What are they used for?
它们是用来干嘛的?
Well, you can change the style of your shoes. You can raise the heels if you are going to a party or lower them if you are just going out for shopping.
你可以变化鞋子的风格 。如果你要去参加聚会,就可以增高鞋跟;如果你要去购物,就放下鞋跟 。