赖世雄中级美国英语 Lesson 16:Study or Flunk
日期:2006-03-02 21:57

(单词翻译:单击)

16. Study or Flunk p.101

Kim bumps into her classmate, Pak.
K: What's the matter, Pak? You look depressed. Did someone just die or what?
P: Well, someone is going to soon.
K: Oh, my God! Really? Who is it?
P: Me. I flunked the exam and my dad's going to kill me.
K: How come you flunked? I thought you did everything the fortuneteller told you to do.
P: I thought so, too. I was sure of passing. That's why I went to see him this morning.
K: Well, what did he say?
P: He said I flunked because I did everything very well except that I forgot one thing.
K: What's that?
P: I didn't study!

My teacher failed/flunked me.
Don't fail me. = Don't let me down. 不要让我失望 disappointed
grade 分数 You have a failing grade.
bump into (口) encounter 正式词
I feel encouraged by his words.
It is hot here or what?
Who is it? It's me.
exaggerate v.夸大
I don't think so.(常用) = I think not.
sb be sure of sth = sb be sure that 从句
Bruce is a fine guy except that he is stingy.

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重点单词
  • depressedadj. 沮丧的,降低的,不景气的,萧条的,凹陷的,扁平
  • exaggeratev. 夸大,夸张
  • encountern. 意外的相见,遭遇 v. 遇到,偶然碰到,遭遇
  • stingyadj. 吝啬的,小气的
  • exceptvt. 除,除外 prep. & conj. 除了 ..