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Mom?

妈

Wait, so people just let you do this?

等等 他们允许你这么做吗

I mean, you go up to them and say, "Can I take a picture of your locker,"and they say yes?

你到他们跟前说 "我能为你的柜子拍个照吗" 他们就同意了吗

If you tell them you have to have their locker for the book.

如果你告诉他们这照片是做年鉴用的

They think it's all about them,and they open right up.

他们会认为这是种荣誉 会很乐意地打开柜子

Gotta love that human ego.

人类的自负心理真可爱

So, I was thinking four lockers to a page with the name underneath each picture.

我想在每页放上四张储物柜的照片下边注上所有者的姓名

No, you know, don't put the names.

不 不要标出姓名

They should guess whose locker is whose.

让他们自己去猜这是谁的柜子

You can put numbers and a list in the back of the book. Be more fun.

你可以在年鉴末尾做个名单 这就更有趣了

Yeah, it would.

对 肯定会的

I like that. It's smart.

好主意 你真聪明

This is impressive.

这相机太赞了

Because you're used to taking pictures by pointing your phone at people.

你只不过是习惯了用手机给别人照相

I like a camera that actually feels like a camera.

我喜欢用真正的相机拍照

These aren't cheap, are they?

这可不便宜 是吧

No, but I auctioned some stuff online and got a good deal for it.

没错 但是我在网上拍卖了一些东西赚了不少钱

Well, what kind of stuff did you sell?

你都在网上卖些什么

Stuff.

东西呗

Action figures?

动漫公仔

They were really important to me when I was 12.

我12岁的时候对它们爱不释手

Who buys action figures from 12-year-old boys who are tired of them?

谁会从一个玩腻了公仔的12岁男孩手里买这些东西

40-year-old men.

40岁的男人呗

重点解释

词汇解释：

auction:

名词 n.

1.拍卖

They sold the furniture by auction.

他们拍卖了这套家具。

2.竞叫桥牌(一种早期桥牌戏)

及物动词 vt.

[(+off)]拍卖,把...拍卖掉

They are going to auction the pictures at the end of the month.

他们将在月底拍卖这些画

词组解释：
take a picture:照相

例句:Could we take a picture together?

我们一起照张相行吗？

视野拓展:

picture to oneself:想像

例句:She pictured to herself the family sitting by the fire.

她想像着一家人围坐在火炉旁的情形。

tired from:因...而感疲倦

例句:He is tired from running.

他由于跑步而累了。

tired of:厌烦

例句:He was tired of doing the same work every day.

他厌烦每天做同样的工作。

tired out:厌烦

例句:He was tired of doing the same work every day.

他厌烦每天做同样的工作。

词句辨析:

as a matter of fact, in fact和actually的区别:

as a matter of fact的意思是事实上，实际上,一般放句首;in fact的意思是事实上,一般放句首；actually的意思是实际上,真的,可以放句中也可放句首。

例句：As a matter of fact, I've never been there before.

事实上我从未到过那儿。

I think so; in fact, I am quite sure.

我想如此,事实上我十分相信如此。

Did you actually see him break the window?

你真的看到他打破窗户吗?

She looks young, but she's actually 50.

她看上去年轻,可是实际上已五十岁了。