原版英语对话：A Stomachache(3)

A: You look kind of green.
B: I don’t feel so good. I am feeling sick to my stomach.
A: Have you had anything to eat lately?
B: I had fried shrimp¹ and clams² for lunch.
A: Perhaps the food was bad.
B: Perhaps, but I haven’t felt well for a few days now.
A: Has anything been upsetting you lately?
B: My stress level is pretty much what is usually is.
A: Do you think that maybe you are getting the flu?
B: It seems to me like I may have caught a bug³.

 

1 shrimp   

n.虾，小虾；矮小的人

参考例句：

• When the shrimp farm is built it will block the stream.一旦养虾场建起来，将会截断这条河流。
• When it comes to seafood,I like shrimp the best.说到海鲜，我最喜欢虾。

2 clams   

n.蛤；蚌，蛤( clam的名词复数 )v.（在沙滩上）挖蛤( clam的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• The restaurant's specialities are fried clams. 这个餐厅的特色菜是炸蚌。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• We dug clams in the flats et low tide. 退潮时我们在浅滩挖蛤蜊。 来自辞典例句

3 bug   

n.虫子；故障；窃听器；vt.纠缠；装窃听器

参考例句：

• There is a bug in the system.系统出了故障。
• The bird caught a bug on the fly.那鸟在飞行中捉住了一只昆虫。