(单词翻译:单击)
情景对话
(Billy comes back with beer, chips and salsa)
Billy: You'll love this. It's a chick drink.
Jennifer: What's that supposed to mean—that it's weak?
Billy: Well, that too. I mean that it's kind of sweet. See if you can guess what's in it.
Jennifer: Mmm! Beer, tequila, and...lime!
Billy: Not bad. You really know your booze...So I guess you know what's in the salsa, too?
Jennifer: Fresh tomatoes, green and white onions...
Billy: Don't tell me you're a salsa expert, too!
词汇注释
★chick (n.) (俚)美眉,年轻女孩
★kind of有点儿,有几分
She looks kind of pale after her illness.
她病后面色有点苍白。
★tequila (n.) 蒸馏酒, 龙舌兰酒
★ tequila (n.) 龙舌兰酒
★ lime (n.) 莱姆汁
★ booze (n.) (俚语)酒
参考译文
(比利带着啤酒、脆片还有辣酱回来)
比 利:你会喜欢的。这是女士饮料。
珍妮花:那是什么意思——酒精度很低吗?
比 利:呃,也是啦。我是说它有些甜。看你能不能猜出里头加了些什么?
珍妮花:呣!啤酒、龙舌兰酒还有……莱姆汁!
比 利:不错嘛。你对酒还真有两把刷子……我猜你也知道辣酱里有什么啰?
珍妮花:新鲜西红柿,青葱和白洋葱……
比 利:你该不会也是辣酱专家吧!