【大家说英语】 第172期:去药店

 Lesson 7 Around Town 第七课 城镇地标

May 14 5月14日

Go to the Drugstore 去药局

Read it! 读读看！

Alex is sneezing¹ a lot. 亚力克斯一直打喷嚏，

He may have allergies². 他可能过敏了，

He will go to the drugstore and get some medicine³. 他会到药局去买些药；

Jim is sick. His throat⁴ is sore⁵. 吉姆生病了，他的喉咙很痛，

He also needs to get some medicine at the drugstore. 他也需要到药局去买些药；

Taylor's stomach⁶ hurts. 泰乐肚子痛，

She wants some stomach medicine. 她想要一些胃药，

She doesn't want to throw up. 她不想吐出来。

Conversation⁷ A 会话A

You're really sneezing a lot, Alex. 你一直打喷嚏耶，亚力克斯，

Are you getting sick? 你生病了吗？

I don't think so, Abby. 我不这么认为，雅碧，

I feel fine. 我觉得很好，没有不舒服。

Do you have allergies? 你有过敏吗？

I don't know. I didn't have allergies in Taiwan. 我不知道， 我在台湾的时候没有过敏呀。

But the flowers and trees are different here. 可是这里的花和树木都不一样，

They may make you sneeze⁸. 说不定是这里的植物导致你打喷嚏的。

That's true⁹. 那倒是。

Maybe I'll go to the drugstore and get something for allergies. 也许我会去药局买些治疗过敏的药。

Conversation B 会话B

Hi, Jim. You don't look very good. 嗨，吉姆，你看起来不太好。

I don't feel very good. 我觉得不太舒服，

My throat is sore. 我喉咙痛。

You're getting sick. 你快生病了。

No. I'm already¹⁰ sick. 不是，我已经生病了。

Are you taking anything? 你有吃药吗？

No. I need to get some cold medicine at the drugstore. 没有，我必须到药局去买些感冒药。

Maybe you need to go home and rest. 也许你需要回家休息。

I have too much to do here. 我有太多工作要做了。

Work from home. Don't make us sick, too! 你可以把工作带回家做。不要害我们跟着感冒！

Conversation C 会话C

Taylor, are you OK? 泰乐，妳还好吗？

No, I'm not. My stomach really hurts. 我不好， 我的肚子很痛。

That's not good. 这样可不好，

Are you going¹¹ to throw up? 妳想吐吗？

I hope¹² not. But my stomach feels terrible¹³. 希望不要， 可是我的肚子好难过。

Maybe you should go lie¹⁴ down. 也许妳该躺下来。

Maybe I should. 也许吧。

Do you have any stomach medicine? 妳有胃药吗？

I might¹⁵. I'll look in my desk. 可能有， 我到我的桌子去看看。

Thank you. I really don't want to throw up! 谢谢妳， 我真的不想要吐！

1 sneezing   

v.打喷嚏( sneeze的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• I've been sneezing all morning. 我一上午直打喷嚏。
• We all had colds and couldn't stop sniffing and sneezing. 我们都感冒了，一个劲地抽鼻子，打喷嚏。

2 allergies   

n.[医]过敏症；[口]厌恶，反感；（对食物、花粉、虫咬等的）过敏症( allergy的名词复数 )；变态反应，变应性

参考例句：

• Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms. 食物过敏会引发很多不同的症状。 来自辞典例句
• Let us, however, examine one of the most common allergies; hayfever. 现在让我们来看看最常见的变态反应的一种--枯草热。 来自辞典例句

3 medicine   

n.药，医学，内科，内服药；vt.给…用药

参考例句：

• I studied medicine in college.我在大学学医学。
• Time is the best medicine.时间是最好的良药。

4 throat   

n.咽喉，喉咙；咽喉状的部分；嗓音，嗓门

参考例句：

• A fish bone sticks in his throat.鱼刺卡在他的嗓子里。
• He has a sore throat.他患了喉炎。

5 sore   

adj.疼痛的，酸痛的；n.痛处，溃疡，疮

参考例句：

• I've got a sore place in my back.我背上有个地方痛。
• His father's throat is a bIt'sore.他父亲的喉咙一直觉得痛。

6 stomach   

n.胃；v.忍受，容忍；vt.承受，忍受

参考例句：

• I often feel a pain in my stomach.我经常胃疼。
• You have to have a strong stomach to eat this food.要想吃这种食物，得不恶心才行。

7 conversation   

n.谈话，交谈

参考例句：

• Conversation is one of pleasures of life.交谈是人生一大乐趣。
• We'll carry on a conversation with her tomorrow.我们将于明天与她会谈。

8 sneeze   

n.喷嚏；v.打喷嚏

参考例句：

• When you have a cold, you sneeze a lot.感冒时，要打很多喷嚏。
• It is impossible to sneeze with your eye's open.眼睛睁开的时候是不可能打喷嚏的。

9 true   

a.真实，不假的；忠实，可靠的；正确无误的

参考例句：

• He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a true man.不到长城非好汉。
• I will come and see if it is true.我要来了解一下，是否真有其事。

10 already   

adv.已经

参考例句：

• We have eaten already.我们已经吃过了。
• I've been there already,so I don't want to go again.我早已去过那里了，所以我不想再去了。

11 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

12 hope   

vt.希望，期望；vi.希望，期待；n.希望，期望

参考例句：

• We hope you can come.我们希望你能来。
• Hope you'll enjoy yourself there.愿您度过愉快的一天。

13 terrible   

adj.可怕的，糟糕的，极其的

参考例句：

• I think you've made a terrible mistake.我认为你犯了一个严重的错误。
• This is a terrible idea.这是一个可怕的想法。

14 lie   

n.谎话；谎言；vi.躺；平放；展现；展开；位于；vt.说谎；躺

参考例句：

• We are looking for a place to lie.我们在找躺的地方。
• What did I lie about?我撒了什么谎？

15 might   

aux./v.(may的过去式)可能；可以，允许

参考例句：

• It looks as if it might snow.看起来好像要下雪了。
• Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗？