Hard of hearing 身患重听

Three retirees, each with a hearing loss, were taking a walk one fine March day.

有三个退休的老人，都患有重听。三月里风和日丽的一天，他们在一起散步。

One remarked to the other, "Windy, ain't it?"

其中一个人对另一个人说：“这天儿风有点儿大，是吧？”

"No," the second man replied, "It's Thursday."

“不是，”第二个人回答道，“今天是星期四。”

And the third man chimed in, "So am I. Let's have a coke."

第三个人插话进来说：“我也是，去买瓶可乐吧。”

1.be hard of

prep. 难以(以 ... 感到困难)

例如：“It's hard of getting involved in their competition." 很难参与他们的竞争

be hard of hearing 重听 ; 听力不好

be hard of learing 听力不好

to be hard of heart 冷酷

2.take a walk

take a walk 主要强调散步这个状态。

go for a walk

go for a stroll

散步，步行。

3.chimed in

someone chimed in 有人插话道

eg:My boss got really mad when his secretary chimed in during the meeting.

我老板的秘书在开会的时候插嘴，把他弄得很火大。

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