第86课 生气

　　A:I had a big argument with David yesterday. I hope he's not still mad at me.

　　A：昨天我和戴维狠狠地吵了一番。我希望他现在没再生我的气。

　　B:What did you argue about?

　　B：你们争论什么呀？

　　A:He borrowed some money from me and I needed it back. He said he didn't have the money yet.

　　A：他向我借了些钱，我想要回来。他说他还没有钱。

　　B:Well, he should pay you back. It's only fair.

　　B：哦，他应该还你钱，这样才公平。

　　A:Yes, but I got angry with him too quickly. He probably thought that I mistrusted him. I shouldn't have got angry.

　　A：是的，但我很快就跟他急了。他可能认为我不信任他。我不应该生气的。

　　B:Did you lend him a lot of money?

　　B：你借给他很多钱吗？

　　A:Not much. I had to pay an unexpected bill, so I needed the money back.

　　A：不多。我只是需要付一笔额外的账单，所以我需要把钱要回来。

　　B:Well, talk to him about it next time you see him. He probably feels as bad about it as you do. Close friends sometimes have disagreements. It's nothing unusual. Neither of you said anything really nasty, did you?

　　B：那下次看见他和他谈谈。可能他和你一样觉得不舒服。好朋友有时也会有不同意见。这很常见。你们谁都没有说很难听的话吧？

　　A:No, we didn't. I guess you're right. We should patch things up.

　　A：没有。我想你是对的。我们应该和好。

　　B:Of course you should. Ycxj wouldn't want a silly argument to ruin a long friendship, would you?

　　B：当然了。你不想让一个愚蠢的争论毁了一份长久的友谊吧？

　　A:What kind of qualities do you look for in your friends?

　　A：你希望你的朋友具有什么样的品质？

　　B:I like people who are open and friendly. Those people are usually more active and fun to be with. I like spending time with my friends. We go to bars together or play sports together.

　　B：我喜欢坦诚友好的人。他们更活跃、有趣。我喜欢和朋友在一起，一起去酒吧或一起做运动。

　　A:I don't like to make friends with people who aren't honest. Honesty is very important to me.

　　A：我不喜欢和不诚实的人交朋友。对我来说，诚实很重要。

　　B:I think it's important to most people. The problem is that you can usually only find out if someone is honest by getting to know them.

　　B：我觉得这对很多人都很重要。问题是你只有在了解别人之后你才知道他们是否诚实。

　　A:You can find out from their friends.

　　A：你可以从他们的朋友那儿得知。

　　B:If you know any of their friends. You can't rely on your friends to introduce people to you all the time. You have to go out and make the first move sometimes. I also like funny people.

　　B：如果你认识那些朋友的话。你不能总是依赖朋友向你介绍其他人吧。你需要走出去，有时要主动些。我也喜欢有趣的人。

　　A:Oh,I don't. They don't seem to take anything seriously. You never know when they are joking and when they are being serious.

　　A：我不喜欢。他们好像对什么都不认真。你永远都不知道他们什么时候是在开玩笑，什么时候是认真的。

　　B:Sometimes it can be hard to tell, but if you know the person fairly well, you can usually see from their expression what they are really thinking.

　　B：有时是很难区分，但如果你很了解这个人，你从他们的表情可以看出他们在想什么。

　　A:It seems that we generally like different kinds of people. How is it that we are such good friends?

　　A：好像我们喜欢不同类型的人。怎么我们俩成了好朋友？

　　B:Maybe people don't like to have friends that are all the same. Most people like a little variety in their lives—including a variety of characteristics in their friends.

　　B：也许人们不喜欢什么都一样的朋友吧。大部分人喜欢他们的生活有些变化，包括他们的朋友有不同的个性。