朗文3L看听学英语第二册 Lesson 87

Lesson 87 I didn’t play truant¹!
Mother: Goodness me!
You’re late, Sandy!
Where have you been?
Sandy: I’ve been to the cinema, mum.
Mother: The cinema!
Sandy: I saw a lovely film this afternoon.
Mother: A lovely film!
Mother: Sandy!
Did you go to school today?
Sandy: Of course, mum.
Sandy: My class went to the cinema today.
I went as well.
Mother: I’m glad to hear it!
Sandy: What did you think, mum?
I didn’t play truant!

1 truant   

n.懒惰鬼，旷课者；adj.偷懒的，旷课的，游荡的；v.偷懒，旷课

参考例句：

• I found the truant throwing stones in the river.我发现那个逃课的学生在往河里扔石子。
• Children who play truant from school are unimaginative.逃学的孩子们都缺乏想像力。