【社交】八卦-Gossiping

A:Hi Julie, how are things going?

B:Everything is great, Tad. How are you?

A: I'm doing really well.

B:Tad, I'm pretty hungry right now. Want to walk over and check out the food 

table?

A: Julie, do you know who that woman is over there by the window?

B:That is Mary. I heard that she's just moved in with Lee.

A: I thought that he was with Malia.

B: Oh, that relationship is history. Malia hooked¹ up with a guy she met on 

holiday.

A: I bet² that Lee wasn't too happy with that!

B:Actually, he was OK with it. They hadn't been getting along too well.

1 hooked   

adj.钩状的，弯曲的

参考例句：

• I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve. 12 岁时我开始迷上了带水肺潜水。
• He hooked his arm round her neck and pulled her head down. 他一只胳膊钩在她的脖子上，把她的头拉低。

2 bet   

v.打赌，以(与)...打赌；n.赌注，赌金；打赌

参考例句：

• I bet you can't do this puzzle.我敢说，你解决不了这个难题。
• I offered to bet with him.我提出与他打赌。