社交英语对话-Going to the Beach(1)

A: Do you want to go to the beach tonight?
B: Sure, which beach are we going¹ to?
A: I wanted to go to Malibu beach.
B: I like Santa Monica.
A: The water there looks so dirty.
B: I just like the pier² they have at Santa Monica.
A: I like the pier too, because it's beautiful at night.
B: Is Malibu beach nice?
A: It's a lot nicer, and I really like it better.
B: So you want to go to Malibu?
A: If that's okay³ with you.
B: Sure, let's go to Malibu.
 

1 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。

2 pier   

n.码头；桥墩，桥柱；[建]窗间壁，支柱

参考例句：

• The pier of the bridge has been so badly damaged that experts worry it is unable to bear weight.这座桥的桥桩破损厉害，专家担心它已不能负重。
• The ship was making towards the pier.船正驶向码头。

3 Okay   

(=okey，O.K.)adj./adv.好，行，不错；n.同意

参考例句：

• The play is okay,but I still prefer the book.戏还可以，可我仍愿读原著。
• Is it okay with you if I borrow this book?我借这本书你不在意吧？