大家说英语 第499期:玩儿手机游戏(2)

Conversation A

对话A

Rob¹: This is such a fun game.

罗布：这真是一个有意思的游戏。

Taylor: I know. I play it every day.

泰勒：是啊。我每天都玩儿。

Rob: I play it every hour!

罗布：我每个小时都玩儿！

Taylor: The game is not only fun but also great for exercise.

泰勒：这款游戏不止有意思，也很适合运动。

Rob: You're right. But you have to be careful.

罗布：没错。但是一定要小心。

Taylor: That's true. Watch where you are going or you might end up in the hospital.

泰勒：是啊。一定要看路，否则最后就会在医院里了。

Rob: And your score will be really low if you are in the hospital!

罗布：而且如果你在医院里，你的得分会非常低！

Conversation B

对话B

Taylor: This is a great game for families, too.

泰勒：这也是一款很适合家庭的游戏。

Rob: What do you mean?

罗布：什么意思？

Taylor: My nephew² also likes the game. We compare our squares and scores every night.

泰勒：我的侄子也喜欢这款游戏。我们每天晚上都会比较方块和得分。

Rob: That's great. Catch 500 helps you bond³ with your nephew.

罗布：真棒。Catch 500拉近了你和你侄子的关系。

Taylor: Exactly.

泰勒：太对了。

Rob: Do you let him win?

罗布：你会让他赢吗？

Taylor: No way!

泰勒：没门儿！

Rob: Really? He's your nephew!

罗布：真的吗？他可是你的侄子！

Taylor: We both try our best. Sometimes I win, sometimes he wins.

泰勒：我们都会尽全力的。有时候我赢，有时候他赢。

1 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。

2 nephew   

n.侄子，外甥

参考例句：

• Which boy is your nephew?哪个男孩是你侄子？
• My nephew was born in America.我侄子出生在美国。

3 bond   

n.结合，债券，契约，粘合剂，保证人，键，关栈保留；vt.存入关栈，粘着；vi.结合

参考例句：

• This glue makes a good firm bond.这种胶水粘得很结实。
• His word is his bond.他是讲信用的。