新概念英语口语宝典第一册 第22课:描述衣服

 Lesson 16 Description

第16课 描述

A:What kind of dress are you looking for?

A：你在找什么样的洋装啊？

Bs Since it's getting warmer, I want something lightweight. What material do you think would be best?

B：因为天气渐渐热了，我想要轻便一点的。你看买什么料子最好？

A:Let's see what there is. We can go to several stores. Personally, I like a cotton dress for spring.

A：让我们看看这里有些什么？我们可以多走几家商店。就我个人而言，春天我喜欢棉质衣服。

B:So do I. And I could wear it all summer, too. I want something I can use for a long time.

B：我也是，而且整个夏天我也可以穿，我要一些可以长久穿的东西。

A:What color would you like? Yellow and green would be good colors for you.

A：你喜欢什么颜色？黄色和绿色对你应该是不错的。

B:Oh! I want a white dress.

B：啊！我要一件白色洋装。

A:Are you sure? It's not a very practical¹ color. It gets dirty so fast.

A：你确定吗？那不是很实用的颜色。很快就会弄脏。

B:I know. But I'm getting married on Saturday, and white is the traditional color for a wedding dress.

B：我知道，可是我星期六要结婚，而白色是结婚礼服的传统颜色呀。

A:There are so many kinds of dresses； they are very beautiful.

A：这儿有这么多裙子，多漂亮啊。

B:Let's choose some.

B：咱们挑挑吧。

1 practical   

adj.实际的，实践的；实用的，应用的；有实际经验的

参考例句：

• He is a practical person.他是位很讲实际的人。
• Your invention is clever,but not practical.你的发明很巧，但不实用。