社交英语对话-Accepting Invitation to a Party(2)

A: Hi Joe, is everything going¹ OK with you?
B: Things are great. Mary, I am having a party on Friday night and was² wondering³ if you would⁴ be available⁵?
A: I would love to come to your party!
B: I am glad you are free⁶. Do you know how to get to my house?
A: If you would e-mail⁷ me your address, that would help.
B: Sure, no problem⁸. Can you think of anyone⁹ else I can invite¹⁰ to the party?
A: My friend Jake is in town, and I would like it if I could¹¹ bring him.
B: Sure, bring Jake along¹². The more the merrier¹³!
A: Can I bring anything?
B: If there is something special that you and Jake would like to drink, bring that along.
 

1 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

2 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

3 wondering   

adj.显出（或感到）惊奇，觉得奇怪，疑惑的

参考例句：

• Jane had been wondering that selfsame thing. 简也一直在为同一件事纳闷。
• She was wondering how to act to her superior. 她想知道怎样对待她的上司。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

5 available   

adj.可用到的，可利用的，有用的，有空的，接受探访的

参考例句：

• My bicycle is not available,and it is being repaired.我的自行车现在不能用，因为正在修理。
• This book is not easily available.这本书可不好买。

6 free   

adj.自由的，免费的；v.使自由；adv.随意地

参考例句：

• I don't have much free time.我没有多少空闲时间。
• There really is no free lunch.天下果然没有免费的午餐。

7 e-mail   

n.( = electronic mail)电子邮件，电子邮政

参考例句：

• Do you have an e-mail box?你有电子信箱吗？
• May I have your e-mail address?能给我你的e-mail地址吗？

8 problem   

n.问题；难题

参考例句：

• The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
• This problem is too hard for me to solve.这个问题太难，我解决不了。

9 anyone   

pron.(=everybody)任何人

参考例句：

• Anyone who wants to can join.愿意的都可以参加。
• Have you got anyone to speak for you?你找到人代表你们发言了吗？

10 invite   

vt.邀请，引起，招致；n.邀请

参考例句：

• We'd better not invite him.我们最好不要邀请他。
• They invite us to have dinner.我们邀请他们去电影院。

11 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

12 along   

adv.一道，一起；prep.沿着，顺着

参考例句：

• Would you like to come along?你想一起去吗？
• They walked slowly along the road.他们沿着公路慢慢走。

13 merrier   

adj.愉快的( merry的比较级 )；高兴的；喝得微醉的；（圣诞节祝贺语）圣诞快乐

参考例句：

• The old gossips would hold their sides and swear never wasted a merrier hour. 那些爱嚼舌头的老人都捧腹大笑，赌誓说，他们从来也没有这么开心过。 来自辞典例句
• Additional friends are free, so why not say the more the merrier? 由于可以自由地添加好友，那么，朋友岂不是越多越快乐？ 来自互联网