新概念英语口语宝典第一册 第16课:希望与意愿

 Lesson 12 Hopes Wishes and Desires

第十二课 希望与意愿

A:Hey! What's for lunch?

A：嘿！午餐吃什么？

B:That's mine. Hands off!

B：那是我的，放手！

A:Oh,I'll take this. Thanks for the apple,squirt.

A：喔，我要这个。谢谢你的苹果，自大狂。

B:Give it back or I'm telling the teacher.

B：把它还给我，不然我要告诉老师。

A:And I'll clobber¹ you after school.

A：那我放学后就会揍你。

A:Look what you did to my new car!

A：看看你对我的新车做了什么好事！

B:Oh, it's just a little fender bender.

B：噢，只是个小碰撞而已。

A:Fender bender! My fender's in the trunk!

A：小碰撞！我的挡泥板都凹进后车箱了。

B:Well,if you hadn't suddenly slammed on your brakes,this wouldn't have happened!

B：噢，要不是你突然猛踩刹车，这事就不会发生了！

A:What? Were you sleeping at the wheel, buddy²? I started to slow down about twenty meters back!

A：什么？你开车时在打瞌睡吗，老兄？我大约在20米前就开始减速了！

1 clobber   

v.打垮

参考例句：

• The paper got clobbered with libel damages of half a million pounds.这家报纸被罚以五十万英镑的诽谤损害赔偿金。
• We got clobbered in the game on Saturday.我们在星期六的比赛中一败涂地。

2 buddy   

n.（美口）密友，伙伴

参考例句：

• Calm down,buddy.What's the trouble?压压气，老兄。有什么麻烦吗？
• Get out of my way,buddy!别挡道了，你这家伙！