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76. Live and Let Live p.12

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Paul and Wendy are talking about the Amish.
P: What do you plan to do in the summer, Wendy?
W: To be frank, I haven't made any plans. What about you?
P: I'm thinking of going to Indiana.
W: What on earth for?
P: To tell the truth, I want to see how the Amish people live.
W: What for? From what I hear, they're boring people. To be honest, I think they're kind of weird1.
P: Nonsense! In fact, their simple way of life is quite appealing to me.
W: Well, to each their own, I guess.
P: Exactly, I wish more people would just live and let live.

Live and let live 得饶人处且饶人
plan to do = plan on doing    I am planning to see Mary. = I am planning on seeing Mary.
To be frank, = Frankly2 (speaking), = To be honest, = Honestly (speaking),
make a plan 做计划
aspire3 渴望
I'm thinking of going to Indiana. = considering + going  (不加不定式)
what for? = why?
From what I hear, ....
yawn  打哈欠
be bored with = be tired of 厌烦    bore n.  He is such a bore.讨厌的东西
oddball  古怪的 n.古怪人
sth appeal to sb 吸引     We saw a very appealing movie last night.  相当于attractive
I appealed to Peter for a loan, but the miser4 refused me.  恳求
to each (one has) their own (life) 固定用法


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1 weird bghw8     
adj.古怪的,离奇的;怪诞的,神秘而可怕的
参考例句:
  • From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来,他好像有点怪。
  • His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。
2 frankly fsXzcf     
adv.坦白地,直率地;坦率地说
参考例句:
  • To speak frankly, I don't like the idea at all.老实说,我一点也不赞成这个主意。
  • Frankly speaking, I'm not opposed to reform.坦率地说,我不反对改革。
3 aspire ANbz2     
vi.(to,after)渴望,追求,有志于
参考例句:
  • Living together with you is what I aspire toward in my life.和你一起生活是我一生最大的愿望。
  • I aspire to be an innovator not a follower.我迫切希望能变成个开创者而不是跟随者。
4 miser p19yi     
n.守财奴,吝啬鬼 (adj.miserly)
参考例句:
  • The miser doesn't like to part with his money.守财奴舍不得花他的钱。
  • The demon of greed ruined the miser's happiness.贪得无厌的恶习毁掉了那个守财奴的幸福。
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