新视野大学英语视听说教程 2 Unit 9-6

Now Your Turn
SAMPLE DIALOG
A: What’s the matter with you? You look terrible．
B: Too bad. I fell off my bike．
A: How come you fell off?
B: 1 was riding along the road，thinking about the exam，when the driver behind me suddenly honked¹ his horn．1 was SO startled that I crashed into another bike
A: Then what happened? Were you hurt?
B: Let me finish…I’11 give you all the details．1 went off the front of my bike and landed on the road. I hurt my，arms and elbows when I landed
A: That’s terrible．The driver was to blame．
B: He had the right to blow the horn in that section of the road．1 was daydreaming²．
A: You’d better be more careful from now on．
B:1 will．1 won’t be daydreaming while riding a bike any more.
 

1 honked   

v.（使）发出雁叫似的声音，鸣（喇叭），按（喇叭）( honk的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• I drove up in front of the house and honked. 我将车开到屋子前面然后按喇叭。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
• He honked his horn as he went past. 他经过时按响了汽车喇叭。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 daydreaming   

v.想入非非，空想( daydream的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• Stop daydreaming and be realistic. 别空想了，还是从实际出发吧。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• Bill was sitting and daydreaming so his mother told him to come down to earth and to do his homework. 比尔坐着空想， 他母亲要他面对现实，去做课外作业。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》