背诵为王 第 一 册 第 08 课

8 Two Dumplings²

A young man had³ a small business⁴. He worked very hard, and he made⁵ a lot of money. One day, he had dinner with a businessman⁶. He wanted the man to become his business partner⁷. When they finished⁸ the dinner, there were two dumplings left.
The young man told the waitress⁹: "Please pack¹⁰ them in a doggy bag and I'd like to take them home.Soon the businessman decided¹¹ to work together with the young man. He said¹², "The young man is great. He has lots of money but he won't waste¹³ it.

dumpling¹ 饺子
partner 伙伴
waitress 女服务员
pack 包
doggy bag （饭店里客人将吃剩食物打包带走时用的）纸包

两个饺子
一个年轻人做了点小生意。他工作很努力，所以他赚到了许多钱。一天，他和一个商人吃饭。他希望那个人成为他的生意伙伴。当他们吃完饭后，还剩下两个饺子。
年轻人告诉服务员小姐：“请把这两个饺子打包，我要带回家去。”很快，这个商人就决定和这个年轻人一起做生意了。他说：“这个年轻人很好。他有很多钱但他不浪费。”

1 dumpling   

n.饺子，包子

参考例句：

• Would you like a dumpling?你喜欢吃饺子吗？
• Theres some meat but theres no dumpling.有一些肉但是没有饺子。

2 dumplings   

n.汤团( dumpling的名词复数 )；饺子；水果布丁；矮胖的人

参考例句：

• chicken with herb dumplings 芳草鸡肉饺子
• beef stew and dumplings 牛肉炖丸子

3 had   

vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有

参考例句：

• I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
• The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

4 business   

n.商业， 买卖， 交易， 生意， 事情， 事物， 营业， 商行

参考例句：

• My father built his business on years of hard work. 我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
• We must finish up this business in a day or two. 我们必须在一两天内把这事结束。

5 made   

v.make的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• They were not made in china.它们不是中国制造的。
• The monkey made a long arm for the peach.猴子伸臂去摘桃子。

6 businessman   

n.商人(男)；男企业家

参考例句：

• He was a very able businessman in his day.当年，他是一位很有才干的实业家。
• Jenny was married to a businessman.珍妮嫁给了一位商人。

7 partner   

n.合作者，搭档；v.同...合作，做...的搭档

参考例句：

• I have got to meet my partner every Friday.每周五我必须和我的合伙人碰头。
• Are you sure you want him as your partner for life?你决定要他做你的终生伴侣吗？

8 finished   

adj.完成的，精湛的；v.动词finish的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• We finished up everything there was on the table. 我们把桌上的东西全吃完了。
• We can certainly have the job finished on time.我们肯定能按时完成任务。

9 waitress   

n.女服务员

参考例句：

• The waitress came over and gave me a menu.服务员小姐走过来递给我一张菜单。
• She is very pleasing waitress.她是个很会讨顾客喜欢的女招待。

10 pack   

vi./vt.捆扎；包装；打行李；n.小包；包裹

参考例句：

• Did you pack your baggage by yourself?你的行李是你自己打包的吗？
• I bought a pack of salt.我买了一包盐。

11 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

12 said   

v.动词say的过去式、过去分词

参考例句：

• He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
• He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。

13 waste   

v.浪费；滥用

参考例句：

• Ah!This is a waste of time!啊，真是浪费时间！
• If you give her money,she'll only waste it.如果你把这笔钱给她，她只会把它浪费掉。