购物篇：换裙子()

A: I've brought¹ this dress back to exchange² it.

我买了这条裙子，不过现在想换条。

B: That's not a problem³. Leave it with me, and find something that you like.

没问题。把它给我吧，你可以去挑个你喜欢的。

A: I was⁴ hoping⁵ you'd have something on sale⁶ today.

我本来是希望今天有打折的东西。

B: We have nothing on sale today. But we're having a big sale next weekend.

今天我们没有打折的东西。但是下周我们有很多大减价。

A: Is the sale going⁷ to include⁸ dresses?

大减价的东西包括裙子吗？

B: Everything you can see will be on sale.

你能看到的所有东西都将要减价。

A: I like the sound of that. I'll just come back next weekend.

这个消息不错，那我下周再来。

B: The savings⁹ will be worth¹⁰ the short wait. See you next weekend.

下周再来一定会很值的，下周见了。

1 brought   

vbl.bring的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• He brought a new book with him.他带来一本新书。
• I brought you your shirt.我带来了你的衬衣。

2 exchange   

n.交换，汇兑，交易所；v.交换，交易，兑换

参考例句：

• You two boys exchange places.你们两个孩子交换一下位置。
• He likes to exchange ideas with others.他喜欢与别人交流思想。

3 problem   

n.问题；难题

参考例句：

• The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
• This problem is too hard for me to solve.这个问题太难，我解决不了。

4 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

5 hoping   

v.希望，期望( hope的现在分词 )；[俚语]相信，认为；希望，盼望，期待

参考例句：

• We're hoping for better weather tomorrow. 我们希望明天天气转好。
• We are hoping for good weather on Sunday. 我们盼望着星期天天气好。

6 sale   

n.出售；卖出；廉售；贱卖

参考例句：

• The book will be on sale next month.这本书将于下个月上市。
• I got this hat on sale;it was very cheap.我在大减价时买到这顶帽子，价格很便宜。

7 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

8 include   

v.包括，包含，连...在内；（计算机）包括

参考例句：

• Does the price include lunch?这个价格包括午餐吗？
• Please include me in your group.请把我算在你们组内。

9 savings   

n.存款，储蓄

参考例句：

• I can't afford the vacation,for it would eat up my savings.我度不起假，那样会把我的积蓄用光的。
• By this time he had used up all his savings.到这时，他的存款已全部用完。

10 worth   

adj.值钱；值得，具有..价值；n.价值，作用

参考例句：

• The book was old and it was not worth a cent.这本书旧了，一文不值。
• This novel is worth reading. 这部小说值得一读。