跟艾米莉一起学口语 第425期:更糟糕的是

 To make it worse
更糟糕的是..
To make it worse,I've gained¹ weight from not exercising and eating junk² food.
让一切变得更糟糕的是，因为不运动还有吃垃圾食品，我的体重也上来了。
To make it worse,nobody could give me a hand,I must keep going.
更糟糕的是，没人能帮我，我必须坚持下去。

A:I'm terribly sorry I'm late.
真抱歉，我来晚了。
B:It doesn't matter.
没关系。
A:Really?Sorry to have kept you waiting.
真不好意思让你等我。
B:That's quite all right.What made you so late?
真没关系。你怎么会这么晚呢？
A:Well,when I was leaving.I just couldn't find the key to the door.
我正要走的时候，找不到门钥匙了。
B:Then?
然后呢？
A:I remembered that I put it on the table,but I just couldn't find it.
我记得我把它放在桌子上了，可是就是找不到。
B:Did you find it at last?
后来找到了吗？
A:No,my wife just came back,and I rushed out of the room.
没有，我妻子正好回来了。我就赶紧冲了出来。
B:It's so fortunate³ for both you and me.Otherwise,I would still be waiting.
对我们俩来说都很幸运，要不然我现在还在等着呢。
A:Definitely.To make it worse,the bus I took broke down halfway⁴.
是啊。更糟糕的是我乘的那辆车半路上坏了。
B:How did you come here?Change to another bus?
那你怎么来的？换了一辆车吗？
A:No,I got the taxi!Otherwise,I'd still be on the way.
没有，我是打的来的。要不然我还在路上呢。

1 gained   

v.获得( gain的过去式和过去分词 )；赢得；增加；（钟、表）走快

参考例句：

• Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898. 古巴于1898年脱离西班牙而获得独立。
• to have gained practical experience of the work 获得实际工作经验

2 junk   

n.废弃的旧物；破烂物

参考例句：

• I bought this old table in a junk shop.我在旧货店里买了这张旧桌子。
• They cleared out the junk room to make a tiny beds.他们将废品间清理用作小卧室。

3 fortunate   

adj.幸运的；带来幸运的

参考例句：

• I feel fortunate to have met them.我觉得很幸运能见到他们。
• I think you have been fortunate.我认为你很幸运。

4 halfway   

adj.中途的，不彻底的，部分的；adv.半路地，在中途，在半途

参考例句：

• We had got only halfway when it began to get dark.走到半路，天就黑了。
• In study the worst danger is give up halfway.在学习上，最忌讳的是有始无终。