2012年7月17日 星期二

夏日簡短English對話

夏日簡短English對話


  眼睛和嘴巴 都.... 一起 Happy 吃 冰淇淋 !

   夏天一大樂事 \^o^/ 



  Five ice-creams , please .  \^^/   


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A: What is the weather like in summer ?

B: It's hot and wet.

 

A: How do you keep yourself cool ?

B: I will go for a swim when I feel hot .

 

A: Well , I usually have a big tub of ice cream! 

 

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tub [tʌb] N.桶;木桶;木盆;盒

vt  .把...放在桶(或盆)裡 ; 【口】給...洗盆浴;

vi  .被放在桶(或盆)裡 ;【口】洗盆浴

tub  tubbed  tubbed  tubbing

 

a tub of margarine 

a tub of ice cream 

a tub for washing clothes 

tub = 美國用法的 bathtub 浴盆;浴缸

The child is eating a tub of ice-cream. 

孩子在吃紙冰淇淋。( 或解釋為 桶 )

 

He grows roses in tubs on the terrace. 

他在陽臺上木盆裡種玫瑰。

 

They consumed a tub of beer. 

他們喝掉一啤酒。

 

I've been at sea for four lousy weeks in this tub. 我已經乘這條老爺船在海上航行了四個倒霉的星期。

 【口】行進緩慢的舊船

 

I take a cold tub every morning. 

我每天早晨洗一個涼水澡

 

She washed the clothes in a tub.

她在盆裡洗衣服 .

 

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He put some ice in his drink to make it cold.

他在飲料裡放些冰塊作為冷飲. 

 

Would you like ice in your drink ? 

 

I put some ice in my Coke.

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icy  adj 冰冷的

icy  icier  iciest  

icy roads  冰封的馬路

icy winds 

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ice-cream  = ice cream 

 

We had ice-cream for dessert. 

 

Would you like some ice cream ?

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ice-cube = ice cube 冰塊

He put two ice-cubes in his drink.

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iceberg  冰山

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ice lolly 冰棒

ice lollies 複數

美國用法 popsicle  冰棒

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Do you know how to swim ?

你知道怎麼游泳嗎 ?


Yes , I know. 是的,我知道.

I learned it for two years when I was a school boy. 學生時代我學了兩年的游泳.


I'm going to swimming to Patoutzu next Sunday.

Will you go there with me? 下禮拜天我要到八斗子去游泳. 你要跟我去嗎 ?


Can you swim the back stroke ?

你會仰式嗎 ?

breast stroke 蛙式 / side stroke 側游

free style 自由式 / springboard 跳板


What is your speciality ?哪一種游法你最拿手 ?


How long can you remain under the water ?

你可以在水底待多久 ?


The girl lay in the sun to tan her body.

那女孩子躺在陽光下將她的身體曬成古銅色.


Tom rubbed some oil on his wife's back.

湯姆在他太太背上抹了些油. 

(是防曬油,不是豬油! 抹豬油是要拿去煎! \^^/ ) 

 

Sunscreen lotion can help prevent skin cancer.

防曬乳液可以防止皮膚癌. 

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The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. 

籬笆外的草總是比較綠;外國的月亮比較圓.

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The grey mare is the better horse.

  灰母馬才是良駒.

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Handsome is as handsome does.

行為漂亮才是美; 心美貌亦美

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