Eztalk美语【148】那笔交易真是划算

Nate:Oh, well. It was fun to be the winner. But...it's too big. I must be an extra small in the States.
Gilly:So what about the tennis racket?
Nate:Look! It's amazing. I can't wait to try it out!
Gilly:How much did that end up costing you?
Nate:Oh...around twenty bucks². A bargain if you ask me. Look at the picture of her playing with it!
Gilly:Hey, two for one. That's a super deal.
Nate:And here's her signature!

try out
试验
Can I try this motorcycle out before buying it?
我可以在买机车前先试骑看看吗？

buck¹ (n.)
（俚）美元
I only have a few bucks.
我只有一点点钱。

super (a.)
（口）特佳的，极棒的
She is a super woman.
她真是一个超棒的女人。

deal (n.)
交易
You got a great deal on that jacket!
你在那件外套上真是捡到便宜了！

bargain (n.)
便宜货
A: I got this shirt for three dollars!
买这件衬衫我只花了三块钱！
B: Wow, what a bargain!
哇，真便宜！

奈特：喔，反正当个赢家很好玩。不过……它太大件了。我在美国一定是特小号。
吉莉：那么网球拍怎样呢？
奈特：看！超赞的。我等不及试试看了！
吉莉：那个拍子最后到底花了你多少钱？
奈特：喔……大概二十块美金吧。若你问的话，这可是个便宜货。看看她用这球拍的照片！
吉莉：嘿，一石二鸟喔。那笔交易真是划算。
奈特：而且这里是她的签名！

1 buck   

n.雄鹿，雄兔；v.马离地跳跃

参考例句：

• The boy bent curiously to the skeleton of the buck.这个男孩好奇地弯下身去看鹿的骸骨。
• The female deer attracts the buck with high-pitched sounds.雌鹿以尖声吸引雄鹿。

2 bucks   

n.雄鹿( buck的名词复数 )；钱；（英国十九世纪初的）花花公子；（用于某些表达方式）责任v.（马等）猛然弓背跃起( buck的第三人称单数 )；抵制；猛然震荡；马等尥起后蹄跳跃

参考例句：

• They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。
• They are hunting for bucks. 他们正在猎雄兔。 来自《简明英汉词典》