纯正地道美语 第192期(外教讲解):做衣服
日期:2011-05-19 09:23

(单词翻译:单击)

地道美语
A: Welcome to Bill’s Fabric World. What can I do for you today?

B: I was wondering if you guys also tailor clothes?

A: Sure we do! We have the best tailors in the country! What is it that you need exactly?

B: Well, I’m looking to get a custom-made suit.

A: Excellent! We have the finest cashmeres at affordable prices.How about we get you measured? Let’s start off by measuring the width of your shoulders. Now, let’s measure the length of your arms and this bit around your neck here.

B: Can you make sure you leave a little extra space in the collar? My neck gets easily irritated.

A: No problem! Now for your pants, let me just measure your waist and the inseam.

B: You might also want to leave a little extra room in the waist area. I tend to gain a few pounds over the holidays.

A: OK.Now you can pick your fabric and pattern design. Please follow me.
词汇注释
tailor v. 裁制

custom-made adj.定制的

measure v.量尺寸

make sure 确定

tend v.趋向

pattern design 款式设计
参考译文

A:欢迎来到比尔布世界。今天您想要点什么?

B: 我在想你们是否也做衣服。

A:当然做,我们有城里最好的裁缝,你需要什么样的衣服?

B: 我需要定做一套衣服。

A:好的,我们有价格划算的最好的羊绒。现在我们给你量下尺寸如何?先量下肩膀的宽度,再量下胳膊的长度,和领口处的尺寸。

B: 领口处你能多稍微大点啊?我的脖子总是很难受。

A:没问题,现在呼吸下,我来量下你的腰和裤腿内缝。

B: 腰部也要大点,过完假期我有点胖了。

A:好了,现在来选下布料和款式,请跟我来。

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重点单词
  • tailorn. 裁缝 vt. 缝制,剪裁 vi. 做裁缝
  • waistn. 腰,腰部
  • affordableadj. 支付得起的,不太昂贵的
  • measuren. 措施,办法,量度,尺寸 v. 测量,量
  • tendv. 趋向,易于,照料,护理
  • patternn. 图案,式样,典范,模式,型 v. 以图案装饰,仿造
  • collarn. 衣领,项圈,[机]轴环 vt. 抓住,为 ...
  • measuredadj. 量过的,慎重的,基于标准的,有韵律的 动词me
  • fabricn. 织物,结构,构造 vt. 构筑