越说越地道英语2-20

89. How annoying it is

W: How annoying it is!

M: What happened?

W: I just bought a new bike and it was stolen.

M: My boss just scolded² me. How annoying it is!

W: Why did he scold¹ you?

M: No idea.

90. Don't listen to him

W: Who told you I would buy a house?

M: It was Xiao Wang.

W: Don't listen to him. I have no money.

M: Wang Hong said that I look good when I'm in colorful clothes.

W: Don't listen to him. Just try on this white one.

M: Ok

1 scold   

n.好责骂的人，责骂；vi.责骂，唠唠叨叨地骂；vt.怒骂

参考例句：

• Don't scold the child，It's not his fault.别责怪那孩子，那不是他的过错。
• His father gave him a bad scold this morning.他父亲今晨狠狠训了他一顿。

2 scolded   

v.责骂，斥责( scold的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• He scolded them for arriving late. 他嫌他们迟到，训了他们一通。
• The boy was scolded by his mother for breaking the looking glass. 那小孩因打破了镜子而被他妈妈责骂。 来自《简明英汉词典》