新视野大学英语视听说教程 2 Unit 3-6

Now Your Turn
A: Why do you look so upset?
B: I’m all right.
A: I know it’s not your work. So anything wrong with Susan and you?
B: Well, you’re right. I just spilt¹ up with her.
A: Oh, I’m sorry. I thought the two of you made a good match.
B: I think I should have a career² first but she wants to get married³ right now.
A: Well, it’s hard to make a choice between career and family.
B: Yeah, it’s hard.
A: I know it’s difficult, but try to cheer up!
B: You know, we were together for a long time. I can’t get her out of my mind.
A: Well, you’ll find a good match sooner or later.
 

1 spilt   

v.溢出( spill的过去式和过去分词 )；泼出；涌出；蜂拥而出

参考例句：

• I spilt your coffee. Sorry—that was clumsy of me. 我弄洒了你的咖啡。对不起，我真是笨手笨脚的。
• Whoops! Careful, you almost spilt coffee everywhere. 哎哟！小心点，你差点把咖啡洒得到处都是。

2 career   

n.事业；生涯

参考例句：

• He made a successful career in business.他的商务生涯十分成功。
• You're succeed in your career.你的事业很成功。

3 married   

adj.已婚的；与…结婚的

参考例句：

• I heard John got married.我听说约翰结婚了。
• They got married last autumn.他们在去年秋季结婚。