Jennifer: Ahhh! I'm beat!
Billy: What happened to you? You look like you got hit by a tornado!
Jennifer: I just got back from fighting the crowds.
Billy: You mean at the mall? Was there a sale?
Jennifer: Yeah. For five minutes, everything was half off. It was total chaos...
Billy: Cool!
Jennifer: Grabbing, pushing and shoving...
beat (a.)
累摊了的
tornado (n.)
龙卷风
crowds (n.)
群众
half-off (a.)
打对折的
chaos (n.)
混乱
A: What happened after the electricity went off?
停电之后发生了什么事？
B: The streets turned into chaos.
街头一片混乱。
shove (v.)
推挤
珍妮花：啊！我累摊了！
比 利：你怎么了？一副被龙卷风扫到的样子！
珍妮花：我刚跟群众打完仗回来。
比 利：你是说在购物中心里啊？那里有拍卖吗？
珍妮花：有啊。限时五分钟之内，所有东西都是半价。全场大混乱……
比 利：酷！
珍妮花：大家胡乱抢，推来挤去的…… |