实战口语情景对话 第158期:板球 Cricket

 Todd: So, Selvam, you said you like cricket¹ very much.

Selvam, 你说你非常喜欢板球。

Selvam: Yes, sure.

对呀。

Todd:and who is the best player in the world? Cricket player?

那谁是世界上最棒的板球运动员呢？

Selvam: According to my view, Mr. Sachin Tendulkar is the best player.

要我说，是Tendulkar Sachin先生。

Todd: Oh, and he's from India?

哦，他来自印度吗？

Selvam: Yeah, he's from India.

对，他来自印度。

Todd: OK, is he from the south of India or?

好的，那他是来自南印度还是？

Selvam: He's north India.

北印度。

Todd: He's from north India. And he's a very good batter²?

他来自北印度。那他一定是个非常棒的击球手了？

Selvam: Yeah, batsman.

对，击球手。

Todd: Batsman

击球手？

Selvam: Batsman.

恩击球手。

Todd: OK, so in cricket how many times do you bat in one day?

好的，那在板球运动中一天要击多少次球？

Selvam: How many times you bat?

击多少次球？

Todd: How many times do you get to try to hit the ball?

就是你要试着去击球多少次？

Selvam: Until you are out you can bat. Until you are out you can bat.

直到你出局了才可以击球。直到你出局了才可以击球。

Todd: Oh, really but you only get one time. Like in baseball you bat and another person bats

哦是嘛，但你只有一次机会。像棒球那样，你将球发给另一个人，然后那人再击吗？

Selvam: No, it's not like that. Until you get out you can play.

不，不是那样的。直到你出线了才可以击球。

Todd: Oh, really,

哦是嘛？

Selvam: Yeah.

对！

Todd: Oh, OK

哦，我知道了。

Selvam: It's like that.

就是那样的。

Todd: Wow and do you play cricket with your friends?

哇你都是跟你的朋友玩板球吗？

Selvam: Yes, yes, I used to play cricket with my friends.

恩是的，我过去常跟朋友玩。

Todd: You said this guys name, what's it, I'm sorry?

你刚刚说的那个人叫什么名字着？不好意思我忘记了。。

Selvam: Sachin Tendulkar.

Sachin Tendulkar.

Todd: Wow! I don't know him. See I like baseball. Do you know who Barry Bonds is?

哇，我不知道他。我是比较喜欢棒球的。你知道Barry Bonds？

Selvam: Yeah, sorry, I don't know anything about baseball.

不好意思，不知道，我对棒球无从了解。

Todd: Well, that's OK. You teach me about cricket and I'll teach you about baseball.

好吧。你刚给我讲了板球运动，那换我来给你讲讲棒球吧。

1 cricket   

n.蟋蟀，板球运动；adj.公平的

参考例句：

• The England cricket team scored quite a useful total.英格兰板球队得分总数令人满意。
• We could hear the shrill of the midsummer cricket.我们可以听到仲夏时节蟋蟀的尖叫声。
• Your behaviour isn't cricket.你的行为不光彩。

2 batter   

v.接连重击；磨损；n.牛奶面糊；击球员

参考例句：

• The batter skied to the center fielder.击球手打出一个高飞球到中外野手。
• Put a small quantity of sugar into the batter.在面糊里放少量的糖。