酷兔英语


 Don: Herb?

  唐: 赫伯特?


  Herbert: Oh, forget it. I can't do it.


  赫伯特: 噢,别提了。我做不来的。


  Don: Sure you can. You'll do fine. Come on, 1) practice on me.


  唐: 你当然可以。你会没事的。来,利用我练习一下。


  Herbert: If you say so. Excuse me, uh, lady. Want me to sit with you? Want another drink?


  赫伯特: 好吧,听你的。对不起,嗯,小姐。希望我坐你旁边吗?想不想再来一杯?


  Don: No, Herb, no. Say it with more 2) style.


  唐: 不行,赫伯特,不行。你要说得更有个性一点。


  Herbert: OK. Excuse me, uh, lady. Are you waiting for someone?


  赫伯特: 好吧。对不起,嗯,小姐。你在等人吗?


  Don: Not too bad. Now, Herb, go say the 3) exact same thing to her. Now.


  唐: 不算太差。现在,赫伯特过去照你刚刚讲的跟她说一遍。现在就去。


  语言详解


  A: I just can't speak English.


  我就是不会说英文。


  B: Practice makes perfect.


  熟能生巧。


  「forget it 别提了」


  跟别人说话时,还是有点"耐性"be patient比较好!不过当你的谈话对象老爱东扯西扯,不愿对问题作正面答复,这时候真是说了也是白说,浪费时间。下次你遇到这种人就可以告诉它:


  It's a waste of time to talk with you. Forget it!


  跟你说话真是浪费时间。不说了!


  1) practice (v.) 练习


  2) style (n.) 风采,格调


  3) exact (a.) 丝毫不差的


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