117.电话账单

　　The Phone Bill

　　电话账单

　　A: You didn't answer your phone last night.

　　A： 你昨晚没接电话。

　　B: The phone company cut my wireless¹.

　　B： 电话公司切断了我的无线网络。

　　A: Why? Did you pay your phone bills?

　　A： 为什么？你付电话费了吗？

　　B: I refused to pay the last one.

　　B： 我拒绝支付最后一笔。

　　A: Why didn't you want to pay it?

　　A： 你为什么不想付钱？

　　B: It was much too high!

　　B： 太高了！

　　A: Did you make many long-distance calls?

　　A： 你打了很多长途电话吗？

　　B: I thought it was free to call others' cell phones.

　　B： 我以为打别人的手机是免费的。

　　A: Only if they're from the same provider.

　　A： 仅当它们来自同一提供商时。

　　B: Oops. Then it was my fault.

　　B： 哎呀。那是我的错。

　　A: You'd better call the company and apologize for this mess.

　　A： 你最好给公司打电话，为这一团糟道歉。

　　B: Can I use your phone? Mine is still dead.

　　B： 我可以用你的电话吗？我的仍然死了。

1 wireless   

adj.无线的；n.无线电

参考例句：

• There are a lot of wireless links in a radio.收音机里有许多无线电线路。
• Wireless messages tell us that the ship was sinking.无线电报告知我们那艘船正在下沉。