大家说英语 第492期:买泰勒·斯威夫特的票(1)

Conversation A

对话A

Linda: Taylor Swift¹ is coming here!

琳达：泰勒·斯威夫特要来了！

Susie: Really? When?

苏西：真的吗？什么时候？

Linda: Next month. Let's go see her concert!

琳达：下个月。我们一起去看她的演唱会吧！

Susie: Can we get tickets?

苏西：我们能买到票吗？

Linda: Sure. But it might be difficult. I can buy them at the hall box office.

琳达：没问题。但是可能会有点困难。我可以到音乐厅的售票处买。

Susie: Can you buy them online?

苏西：你能在网上买吗？

Linda: Yes. But they're more expensive.

琳达：可以。但是会更贵一些。

Susie: Oh, right. There is a service charge.

苏西：哦，对了。还要有服务费。

Conversation B

对话B

Alex: Linda and Susie can't watch the concert. They can't get tickets.

阿莱克斯：琳达和苏西不能去看音乐会了。他们没买到票。

Rob: And they're disappointed.

罗布：他们很失望吧。

Alex: Do you have Taylor Swift tickets?

阿莱克斯：你有泰勒·斯威夫特的票吗？

Rob: No. There aren't any tickets. They are sold out.

罗布：没有。一张票也没有。都售罄了。

Alex: Many of Taylor Swift's fans are disappointed.

阿莱克斯：许多泰勒·斯威夫特的粉丝都很失望。

Rob: Some fans got tickets. They aren't disappointed.

罗布：一些粉丝拿到票了。他们不会失望的。

Alex: But there aren't enough tickets for everyone.

阿莱克斯：但是没有足够的票可以让大家买。

1 swift   

n.雨燕，大滚筒；adj.迅速的，快的，敏捷的，立刻的；adv.迅速地，敏捷地

参考例句：

• He is swift to hear,but slow to speak.他听力敏锐，但不善言辞。
• He made a remarkably swift recovery.他康复得相当快。