大家说英语 第440期:一起分享(2)

Whose are these? 这些是谁的？ They are mine. Do you want some? 是我的。你想要一些吗？ Sure. Where did you get them? 好啊。你从哪里买的？ I went to the market yesterday. 我昨天去了市场。 They must be good apples. 这些苹果一定很好吃。 They are. But I can't use them all before they spoil¹. Linda wants some. 是的。但是我在它们坏掉之前吃不完。琳达想要一些。 If you want some, too, we can divide the box three ways. 如果你也想要一些，我们可以分成3份。 Sure, I'd like some. Thanks, Susie. 好啊，我想要一些。谢谢你，苏西。 Hi, Alex. Those are great socks. 嗨，阿莱克斯。那些袜子真不错。 Thanks. I got them at the new sock store. 谢谢。我是在新开的袜子店买的。 A new sock store? Where is that? 新的袜子店？在哪里？ It's about three eighths of a mile up Third Street. It's across from the bank. 在第三街上3/8英里处。就在银行对面。 I'll have to go there. 我一定得到那里去。 You should. Everything is on sale this week. If you buy one pair of socks, you get one free. 你应该去。这周所有的物品都特价。如果你买一双袜子，还会送一双的。 That's a good deal! 那很划算啊！ Hi, Linda. You're a little late. 嗨，琳达。你迟到了一会儿了。 I'm sorry, Rob². I needed to answer some emails. But I only finished a fraction³ of them. 很抱歉，罗布。我需要回复一些电子邮件。但是我只完成了一部分。 Too bad. Why was that? 太糟了。为什么？ Because people interrupted⁴ me. 因为有人打扰我。 That happens a lot around here. Well, you can finish them later. 这种情形在这里经常发生。你可以晚些时候再完成。 I know. I can finish them in about half an hour. 是啊。我大约要用半个小时来完成。 If you're not interrupted! 前提是在你不被打扰的情况下！

1 spoil   

n.战利品，赃物，奖品，掠夺，次品；vt.损坏，破坏，溺爱；vi.腐坏，掠夺

参考例句：

• Don't bunch the flowers up so tightly,you'll spoil them.别把花束得这么紧，会弄坏的。
• Overacting will only spoil the effect.表演过火，效果反而不好。

2 rob   

v.抢劫；vi.抢劫，盗窃；vt.非法剥夺，使丧失，抢劫

参考例句：

• Two men formed a plot to rob the bank.两人制定了抢劫那家银行的秘密计划。
• They were scheming to rob the bank.他们在密谋抢劫银行。

3 fraction   

n.小部分，碎片；一点，一些；分数

参考例句：

• The car missed me by a fraction of an inch.那车子差一点儿就要撞到我了。
• The cost is only a fraction of his salary.那项费用不过是他薪水的一小部分。

4 interrupted   

adj. 中断的 动词interrupt的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• He could not conceal his annoyance at being interrupted. 他因受扰而难掩怒色。
• She was interrupted by the entrance of an attendant. 服务员进来，打断了她的话。