跟艾米莉一起学口语 第606期:提醒别人

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madman

疯子；狂人

drive like a madman

开车像发了疯一样

A: Slow down, Adam. You're driving like a madman.

开慢一点呀，亚当，你开车像一个疯子一样。（只是夸张比喻）

B: I told Nancy I'd pick¹ her up at 9.15.

我告诉南希，九点一刻去接她。

A: Relax². It's not even³ 9 o'clock yet⁴. There's plenty⁵ of time.

放轻松，现在还没到九点呢，时间还早着呢。

B: I suppose⁶ so.

我想也是。

A: Did⁷ you have breakfast yet?

你吃早饭了吗？

B: No, I jumped out of bed this morning and ran⁸ out the front door. I didn't have time to eat.

没有，早上我从床上跳起来。跑出前门，我没有时间吃饭。

A: I've got⁹ an apple in my bag if you want.

如果你想吃的话，我包里面有一个苹果。

B: Have you got anything else?

你还有其他的吗？

A: Pens, pencils and a notebook. But nothing edible¹⁰, just the Apple, I'm afraid.

有钢笔，铅笔，一个笔记本。但是没有可以吃东西，恐怕只有一个苹果。

B: I'll pick something up at the airport.

我去机场吃吧。

A: Are you crazy¹¹? Food's always ten times more expensive at the airport.

你疯了吗？机场的食物比平时要贵十倍。

1 pick   

n.精选，掘；鹤嘴锄；vt.摘，掘，凿，挑选，挖，挑剔；vi. 摘，掘，凿，挖，挑选

参考例句：

• Please don't pick the flowers.请勿攀折花木。
• We are going to pick apples.我们要去摘苹果。

2 relax   

v.放松；轻松

参考例句：

• Relax when you dance.跳舞时要放松。
• Keep at it,don't relax!继续努力，不要泄劲！

3 even   

adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当

参考例句：

• It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。
• He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

4 yet   

adv.还，仍然，即刻；conj.尽管，然而

参考例句：

• I am not ready yet.我还没有准备好。
• Beautiful as she is,she didn't find a boyfriend yet.尽管她很漂亮，但还没找到男朋友呢。

5 plenty   

adj.充足的，相当多的；n.充足，大量；pron.充分，够多

参考例句：

• We have plenty of time to finish the job.我们有充裕的时间完成这项工作。
• Plenty of people have come.来了很多人。

6 suppose   

v.料想，猜测；假定，以为；（祈使句）让，设

参考例句：

• I suppose he will be back by eight o'clock.我想他八点钟以前会回来。
• Suppose he can't come,who will do the work?如果他不能前来，谁来做这项工作呢？

7 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

8 ran   

vbl.run的过去式

参考例句：

• He ran,and then slowed down to a walk.他跑着，然后放慢速度步行。
• As soon as Marie opened the door,the dog ran in.当玛丽一打开门，狗就跑了进来。

9 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

10 edible   

n.食品，食物；adj.可食用的

参考例句：

• Edible wild herbs kept us from dying of starvation.我们靠着野菜才没被饿死。
• This kind of mushroom is edible,but that kind is not.这种蘑菇吃得，那种吃不得。

11 crazy   

adj.发疯的，荒唐的，古怪的；(about)狂热爱好的

参考例句：

• It is a crazy idea.那是一个疯狂的想法。
• He is crazy about that girl.他迷上了那位女孩。