每日妙语时间第24期:那是种委婉的说法
日期:2012-06-19 13:54

(单词翻译:单击)

单词与短语:
1.commit sb to:承诺
2.a fan of sb:喜欢某人
3.forward:失礼的
4.earthy:直率的
5.euphemism:委婉语
原声对白欣赏:
Bree:I wish you hadn't committed us to this.
Orson:Why? They're our neighbors,and they've been asking us for weeks.
Bree:I'm not a fan of Angie Bolen. She can be very forward.
Orson:I like her. She's earthy,takes a real interest in people.
Bree:Yes. Last week,she asked me how much my dress cost and did I still get visits from my aunt Flo.
Orson:Well,I believe that's a euphemism for...
Bree:I know what it means.


妙语时间:
1.I came to like sushi. 我开始喜欢吃寿司了。
2.Baseball grew on me. 棒球越来越吸引我了。
3.It's the worst food I've ever had. 这是我所吃过的最糟糕的食物。
4.I hate his guts. 我对他恨之入骨。
5.The color is not to my liking. 这颜色不是我喜欢的。

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重点单词
  • earthyadj. 泥土的,粗俗的,朴实的,世俗的
  • committedadj. 献身于某种事业的,委托的
  • euphemismn. 婉言,委婉的说法
  • baseballn. 棒球