《绝望的主妇》精讲134

Chuck: Hey, I was thinking maybe this weekend, we could head up to that place in the mountains, just the two of us.

嘿，我在想这个周末，我们可以去爬山，就我们两个。

Bree: Oh, that sounds lovely, but Gaby is having her annual¹ barbecue on Saturday.

哦，真好，可是Gaby在周六要举行每年一度的烧烤。

Chuck: Am I invited?

我被邀请了吗？

Bree: Of course you are. Why wouldn't you be?

当然咯，你为什么会不被邀请？

Chuck: Oh, I don't know. Maybe because your friends don't like me.

我不知道，或许因为你的朋友们不喜欢我。

Bree: What? You are imagining things.

什么？你自己瞎想的。

Chuck: It's true.They don't talk to me. They don't make eye contact. It's been that way for weeks,ever since the night of the dinner party.

我说的是实话。他们不跟我说话。他们甚至都不看我。自从上次晚宴后，已经这样好几个礼拜了。

1 annual   

adj.每年的；一年的；（植物）一年生的 n.年刊；一年生植物

参考例句：

• It's an annual report.这是年度报告。
• The kind of plant is a hardy annual.这种植物是耐寒的一年生植物。