Eztalk美语【171】choice and fresh 精选又新鲜

Sitting down with their drinks

James: My latte looks like that shoe polish we did an ad for last month.
Jess: And this espresso looks like...oil!
James:[Taking a sip¹] It still tastes fine, though.
Jess: These days, I can't think of anything but motor oil. Even coffee makes me think of it.
James: Wait a second! There's the idea for this case! “Your motor oil should be as choice and fresh as your morning coffee.”

sip (n.)
啜饮一口
Take a sip of my great coffee.
啜饮一口我超赞的咖啡吧。

shoe polish
鞋油
Shoe polish is used to make shoes shiny and new looking.
鞋油是用来让鞋子光亮如新。

choice (a.)
上等的，精选的
A: What do you think of this hotel?
你对这间饭店有何看法？
B: It's choice! I love it.
真高级！我真爱它。

三人拿着咖啡坐下

詹姆士：我的那堤看起来像上个月我们做广告的那种鞋油。
洁　丝：而这杯浓缩咖啡看起来像是……石油！
詹姆士：（啜饮一口）不过尝起来还不错。
洁　丝：我这阵子脑袋里只有机油。就连咖啡也会让我联想到它。
詹姆士：等等！有一个跟这案子有关的点子了！「你的机油应该跟早上喝的咖啡般，精选又新鲜。」

1 sip   

v.小口地喝，抿，呷；n.一小口的量

参考例句：

• She took a sip of the cocktail.她啜饮一口鸡尾酒。
• Elizabeth took a sip of the hot coffee.伊丽莎白呷了一口热咖啡。