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So, pick you up Saturday at 8:00?
那么，星期六8：00来接你？　　
Perfect.
好。　　
It looks like Mom was right. Staying turned out to be...
看上去妈妈是对的，留下来，结果成了。　
the greatest adventure of all.
最伟大的冒险。　　
And let me tell you, it has made me do some crazy things.
告诉你，它还让我做了一些疯狂的事情。　　
Like plan ahead and paint my room and hang pictures on the wall.
比如事前计划，粉刷墙壁，在上面挂画。　　
I mean, I used a nail and everything.
我是说，我以前是蜗牛。　　
Hi, come on in.
嗨，近来吧。　　
Sorry I'm late.
抱歉，我迟到了。　　
There was this Krispy Kreme truck that overturned on Eighth Avenue.
因为可里斯比·克林姆卡车在第八大街翻车了。　　
Thank you.
谢谢。　　
Here, let me deal with that.
让我来帮你戴上。　　
It goes....
那。　
Relax. What is this? Like, your first dance or something?
放松。怎么了？好象你是第一次参加舞会一样？　
Can you believe it?
你能相信吗？　　
The Teenage Gypsy has finally settled down.
十几岁的吉普赛人最终安定下来了。　　
Now I don't just have a homepage. I have a home.
现在，我不只是有一个家庭主页，我还有个真正的家。

妙语佳句
1.turn out to be
结果是；原来是；证明是
If we teach them about life lesson even from beginning, they will turn out to be an adult with confidence and self-motivated.
如果我们从一开始就教给他们关于人生的课程，那么等他们长大了，将会拥有自信并善于自我激励。
2.plan ahead
提前计划；预先计划
You should plan ahead and prepare meals and snacks that you have tried before and know will sit well with you.
你必须提前计划，准备好所需要的正餐和零食，所有食品都是自己以前吃过适合自己的。
3.nail
vt. 钉；使固定；揭露
n. [解剖] 指甲；钉子
As a wise person once put it: If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
正如一个智者曾经指出的： 如果您仅有的一个工具是一把锤子，那么您看每个问题时都会觉得它像是钉子。
4.overturn
vt. 推翻；倾覆；破坏
n. 倾覆；周转；破灭
We saw the canoe overturn, throwing its passengers into the water.
我们看到独木舟倾覆了，把上面的乘客掀入水中。
5.settle down
定居；安定下来；专心于
Some young people can't settle down to their own business.
有些年轻人不能专心于自己的工作。
考考你
翻译
1.留下来，结果成了最伟大的冒险。
2.十几岁的吉普赛人最终安定下来了。　
上期答案
1.The best fudge brownies in the world here.
2.Until I get my feet back on the ground.