(单词翻译:单击)
情景对话
Pernais: Hello, I'm Pernais from Jamaica.
佩纳斯:大家好,我是佩纳斯,来自牙买加 。
Doron: And I'm Doron from England.
多伦:我是多伦,来自英国 。
Pernais: And our question is what do you wear when you dress up?
佩纳斯:我们要讨论的问题是,你精心打扮时会穿什么?
Doron: I'm sometimes very happy to be a boy because I think boys don't have to dress up too much and when we do we just wear a suit, so I own one suit and when I have to dress up for a special occasion I wear that suit. Sometimes I change ties. That's my version of dressing up. What about you?
多伦:有时我很高兴自己是个男生,因为我认为男生不必盛装打扮,我们穿西装就行了,我有一套西装,我在为特殊场合精心打扮时会穿那套西装 。有时我会换领带 。我就是这样打扮的 。你呢?
Pernais: Well I don't like to dress up to begin with but if I have to, it's usually something very casual like some jeans and a nice shirt but I just don't like dressing up.
佩纳斯:首先我要说,我不喜欢打扮,如果必须要打扮,那我通常会穿牛仔裤和漂亮的衬衫等休闲的衣服,我很不喜欢打扮 。
Doron: OK.
多伦:好 。
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重点讲解
重点讲解:
1. dress up 装扮;打扮;
例句:You do not need to dress up for dinner.
你们不必特意盛装赴宴 。
2. be happy to do sth. 乐意的;情愿的;
例句:If you have any requests, I'd be happy to play them for you.
您点播任何歌曲,我都会很乐意为您演奏 。
3. like to do sth. (表示习惯)愿意,希望;
例句:Some young people like to make a fetish of style.
有些年轻人喜欢盲目地赶时髦 。
4. to begin with 首先;第一;
例句:'What do scientists you've spoken with think about that?' — 'Well, to begin with, they doubt it's going to work.'
“跟你聊过的科学家是怎么看的?”——“嗯,首先,他们怀疑这能否行得通 。”