纯正地道美语(外教讲解)164：我要去整容

　　A: What are you doing?
B: Look at me. I look so old! I look as if I were thirty.
A: Come on! Stop being so vain. You look great! You are beautiful!
B: Yes, I am, but I think it’s time for some plastic surgery I’m tired of these wrinkles and sagging¹  skin. See?
A: I don’t see any wrinkles or sagging skin! You are stop beings ridiculous. Besides, I think that people who get Botox, have facelifts, or tummy tucks  look weird². It doesn’t look natural.
B: Whatever, I think I’m gonna get liposuction and a nose job and some breast implants⁴ as well.
A: I think you need to get brain surgery. I honestly don’t think you need cosmetic⁵ surgery.You look amazing.
B: I thought you were my friend and would support me on this! I just want to feel better about myself and feel more attractive.
A: You don’t need plastic surgery to do that. You are fine the way you are and you have guys drooling  all over you! Plus, plastic surgery hurts!
B: Really?
A: Yeah!  When I got my nose job I was black and blue for a week!

　　vain a.自负的；爱虚荣的
She's very vain about her good looks.
她为她那好的容貌而自负。
Botox n. 能注入脸部的一种蛋白质，能使皮肤看起来更年轻
breast implant³ 隆胸手术
cosmetic surgery 整容手术
拓展词汇】
injection n.注射，注入
skin graft⁶ 皮肤移植
cosmetic laser surgery 美容激光手术
stretch mark 妊娠纹
chemical peel 化学脱皮术
A:你在干什么？
B:看看我，我看起来真老，好像已经30岁了。
A: 别那么爱虚荣。你起来很漂亮。
B:我是漂亮，但我想是时候做下整形手术，我讨厌这些皱纹和下垂的皮肤，看见了吗？
A:我没看见皱纹和下垂的皮肤。别那么幼稚。而且我认为使用Botox，进行面部整容或是做紧腹手术的人看起来很奇怪。看起来不自然。
B:无论如何，我想我会做下吸脂术，整下鼻子，做下隆胸手术。
A:我觉得你应该给脑袋做下手术。说实话，我不认为你需要做整容手术，你看起来很迷人。
B:我觉得你是我的朋友会支持我那么做。我只是想自我感觉好些，让自己看起来更有魅力。
A:但不必做整容手术。你有自己的魅力，男人都对你痴狂。而且，整容手术会有伤害。
B:真的吗？
A:是的，我做了整鼻收拾，整整一周我都青一块紫一块的。
 

1 sagging   

下垂[沉，陷]，松垂，垂度

参考例句：

• The morale of the enemy troops is continuously sagging. 敌军的士气不断低落。
• We are sagging south. 我们的船正离开航线向南漂流。

2 weird   

adj.古怪的，离奇的；怪诞的，神秘而可怕的

参考例句：

• From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来，他好像有点怪。
• His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。

3 implant   

vt.注入，植入，灌输

参考例句：

• A good teacher should implant high ideals in children.好教师应该把高尚理想灌输给孩子们。
• The operation to implant the artificial heart took two hours.人工心脏植入手术花费了两小时。

4 implants   

n.（植入身体中的）移植物( implant的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Hormone implants are used as growth boosters. 激素植入物被用作生长辅助剂。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Perhaps the most far-reaching project is an initiative called Living Implants From Engineering (LIFE). 也许最具深远意义的项目，是刚刚启动的建造活体移植工程 (LIFE)。 来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 医学的第四次革命

5 cosmetic   

n.化妆品；adj.化妆用的；装门面的；装饰性的

参考例句：

• These changes are purely cosmetic.这些改变纯粹是装饰门面。
• Laughter is the best cosmetic,so grin and wear it!微笑是最好的化妆品，所以请尽情微笑吧！

6 graft   

n.移植，嫁接，艰苦工作，贪污；v.移植，嫁接

参考例句：

• I am having a skin graft on my arm soon.我马上就要接受手臂的皮肤移植手术。
• The minister became rich through graft.这位部长透过贪污受贿致富。