情景对话

Todd: So, Barbara, we're talking about your time in the hospital. You were in the hospital for sometime. First of all, how long were you actually in the hospital?
托德：芭芭拉，我们来谈谈你在医院的生活o;1XM*8bTi;K^!%KJMH。你住了一段时间的院UA-2n#-|Z*。你住了多长时间的院？
Barbara: Well, I was in two hospitals actually. At first, I was in a big hospital for three and a half weeks and I was on a drip for all of that time, and they didn't let me eat anything, and the first couple of days, they also didn't let me drink anything.
芭芭拉：嗯，其实我是在两家医院接受的治疗rBLLy4e4w%&Doq6。一开始，我在一家大医院入院治疗了三周半，那段时间我一直在打点滴，他们不让我吃东西，前几天的时候医生甚至都不让我喝水e!-q-;+G8W。
Todd: Whoa!
托德：哇！
Barbara: Yeah.
芭芭拉：对m6BB,qXgjUH。
Todd: So you were on a drip… I'm sorry, how long?
托德：抱歉，你打了多长时间的点滴？
Barbara: Three and a half weeks.
芭芭拉：三周半kv5-)e]Jx@eb。
Todd: Whoa! No solid food for three and a half weeks.
托德：哇！三周半没有吃固体食物DT9bWFy%Fr8%。
Barbara: No food for three and a half weeks.
芭芭拉：三周半没有吃东西UpVDttaeIy。
Todd: Man!
托德：天哪！
Barbara: Yeah, I was dreaming about my mother's cooking, and I was dreaming about roast chicken and roast lamb and man, the smells and the tastes came back to me, but there was no food.
芭芭拉：对，当时我梦到过我妈妈做的饭，还有烤鸡和烤羊，我都能想起这些美食的味道，可是我不能吃东西PGIvFTY)@VGxpM3Prz。
Todd: But after like, say two weeks or something, does your body just get used to not having food?
托德：那两周之后，你的身体是不是已经习惯不进食了？
Barbara: Yeah. Yes, it does. Definitely. And I lost a lot of weight, but actually I felt fine. Friends who came to visit me in the hospital were surprised and they were like, "Wow! Where's the rest of you?"
芭芭拉：对，没错7yKCS73nDM6gTts&Yi。就是这样l|k0kr0MxT_.gjqlgU1。那段时间我瘦了很多，不过我感觉还好xHi4i2tS#QQ。来探望我的朋友走进病房看到我以后都特别惊讶，他们的反应是：哇！你怎么瘦了这么多？
Todd: You did lose a lot of weight. Actually, how much weight did you lose?
托德：你的确瘦了很多o;I0_r9~.&&uvhnraj8。你体重减了多少？
Barbara: I lost, well, I started losing weight because I was changing my diet just before I got ill. In the last eighteen months, I've lost twenty kilos.
芭芭拉：我生病以前已经开始改变饮食习惯，所以那时我就开始减轻体重M)BLAa)-oUfYAsP7。过去18个月以来，我瘦了20公斤j63o[301oS.*WzfjK。
Todd: Whoa! That's a lot.
托德：天哪！你真的瘦了很多y[jC~!_0[syZI0l。
Barbara: That is, indeed, yeah.
芭芭拉：没错，是的;^HT_kfL93wx9m3h。
Todd: Twenty kilos… Wow! Well, you look great. You must feel great.
托德：20公斤……哇！你看起来很不错LD;+cVzGTAzeI5+^arjN。你一定感觉很棒1=ftDTMg9wmL+Dr+)=G。
Barbara: I feel much better. Actually I think sick with that was probably a good thing. It made me take stock and reevaluate things and get healthy.
芭芭拉：我感觉好多了JC%RSlB#^Cg。实际上，我觉得这么看来，这场病可能对我来说是件好事mAyI6g614J61Ev87Rjvy。因为它让我全面审视自己，重新考虑现状，变得更健康;BWHDzAwx(D+JQrdf9。

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重点讲解

重点讲解：
1. come back to sb. 回忆起；回想起来；
例句：He was also an MP — I'll think of his name in a moment when it comes back to me.
他当时也是一位国会议员，他的名字我得想一下才能记起来E;W,7txfSSlq。
2. get used to 开始习惯于；
例句：I get used to looking after myself.
我已经习惯于照顾自己了llGFn=Xtt[Q。
3. lose weight 体重减轻；变瘦；
例句：She has been taking exercises to lose weight from day to day.
她每天锻炼来减肥HqFVcz[FWkSy。
4. take stock 作出整体估量；全面分析；
例句：I was forty, the age when people take stock and change their lives.
我已年届不惑，到了该全面审视自己并改变生活的年龄了Vo|v,RG3Gx)0(o。