速成英语口语第三册 Lesson23:All for Today

Lesson 23 Key Conversation All for Today

Daniel: Ah, I love spring. Things are finally starting to warm up.

Melissa: Yup! Perfect time for some spring cleaning.

Daniel: Oh, yeah. I almost forgot. So, what needs to be done again?

Melissa: To start with, you have to mow¹ the lawn.

Daniel: Alright. I'm sure Barney wouldn't mind if I borrow his mower².

Melissa: Once you've done that, the garden needs weeding.

Daniel: Yes, dear.

Melissa: Oh, and don't forget to vacuum the living room.

Daniel: Right. Anything else?

Melissa: No, I think that should be all for today.

Daniel: OK. Lawn, garden, living room. Got it. Um… what are you going to do?

 

第23课 今天的工作

丹尼尔：啊，我喜欢春天。终于开始升温了。

梅丽莎：是的！春季大扫除的最佳时机。

丹尼尔：哦，是的。我差点忘了。那么，还需要做什么？

梅丽莎：首先，你得修剪草坪。

丹尼尔：好的。我相信巴尼不会介意我借用他的割草机。

梅丽莎：一旦你这样做了，花园就需要除草了。

亲爱的丹尼尔：是的。

梅丽莎：哦，别忘了给客厅吸尘。

丹尼尔：对。还有别的吗？

梅丽莎：不，我想今天就到此为止。

丹尼尔：好的。草坪，花园，客厅。知道了。你打算怎么办？

1 mow   

v.割（草、麦等），扫射，皱眉；n.草堆，谷物堆

参考例句：

• He hired a man to mow the lawn.他雇人割草。
• We shall have to mow down the tall grass in the big field.我们得把大田里的高草割掉。

2 mower   

n.割草机

参考例句：

• We need a lawn mower to cut the grass.我们需要一台草坪修剪机来割草。
• Your big lawn mower is just the job for the high grass.割高草时正需要你的大割草机。