Intermediate Listening Lesson 21

今天做什么？什么也不做，只是想休息。去购物怎么样？有特价活动耶

 

A: "Hey Jackie. What are you doing?"

B: "Nothing much. I'm just relaxing today. Why? What's going on?"

A: "I was thinking about heading to the mall. Do you want to go?"

B: "Are they having a sale?"

A: "Yeah. Both Bon and Nordstrom's is having there annual sale. It's a great time to buy some clothes you've been holding out on."

B: "That sounds great. Where should we meet?"

A: "I'll meet you in front of Nordstrom's in 30 minutes."

B: "Sounds good. See you there."

A: "What do you think about these shoes?"

B: "They're cute. But do you think you'll wear them much?"

A: "No. Not really."

B: "This sweater is so pretty. I love the low neck design."

A: "I bet¹ it's expensive."

B: "It's on sale for $80. What do you think? Should I try them on?"

A: "For 80 bucks² it looks great. Go try it on."

1 bet   

v.打赌，以(与)...打赌；n.赌注，赌金；打赌

参考例句：

• I bet you can't do this puzzle.我敢说，你解决不了这个难题。
• I offered to bet with him.我提出与他打赌。

2 bucks   

n.雄鹿( buck的名词复数 )；钱；（英国十九世纪初的）花花公子；（用于某些表达方式）责任v.（马等）猛然弓背跃起( buck的第三人称单数 )；抵制；猛然震荡；马等尥起后蹄跳跃

参考例句：

• They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。
• They are hunting for bucks. 他们正在猎雄兔。 来自《简明英汉词典》