高频英语口语对话 第514期:探望同事

 　　unit 571

　　探望同事

　　dialogue

　　英语情景对话

　　A:Excuse me. Could you give me the room number of Mr. Thomas?

　　A:劳驾，请问托马斯先生住在那个病房？

　　C:Just a moment. He is in Room 307.

　　C:稍等，他在307号病房。

　　A:How are you feeling?

　　A:你现在感觉怎样阿？

　　B:Much better. Thank you for coming to see me.

　　B:好多了。谢谢你来看我。

　　A:I hear that it was appendicitis¹. I hope it's nothing serious. I wanted to come earlier.

　　A:我听说你得了阑尾炎，希望不是很严重。我早就想来看你了。

　　B:Take a seat.

　　B:请坐。

　　A:How is the operation?

　　A:手术怎么样？

　　B:Everything turned out for the best. It didn't hurt at all. But when the anesthetic² wore off, I began to feel some pain.

　　B:一切都很顺利，一点都不疼。但是麻药过去之后，我觉得有点疼。

　　A:You'd better take things easy for a while. Just a little patience. What does the doctor say?

　　A:你最好暂时不要动，忍耐一下。医生怎么说的？

　　B:He says I am doing fine. I might be able to leave the hospital in couple of days.

　　B:他说我表现很好，大概过一两天就可以出院了。

　　探病

　　A:I am glad to hear that. I bring these flowers for you. Hurry up and get well.

　　A:真是太好了，我买了些花给你，希望你能快点好起来。

　　B:I sure appreciate your token³ of friendship. Since the operation, I have been taking only liquid food. Thatsure takes away my appetite⁴.

　　B:感谢有你！自从开刀之后，我只能吃流质的食物，都吃得倒胃口了。

　　A:Yes, you'd better stay away from solid⁵ food, until the doctor gives the word.

　　A:是的，你最好不要吃硬的食物，直到医生批准为止。

　　B:I do hate to be confined⁶ in bed. How are things in office?

　　B:我真的很厌倦待在床上了。公司怎么样？

　　A:Just as usual, but everyone misses you.

　　A:没什么变化，但我们大家都很想念你。

　　B:I feel the same way as you people too.

　　B:我也是，很想念你们。

　　A:They send you their best wishes.

　　A:他们托我祝你早日康复。

　　B:Please give them mine. I certainly miss everyone.

　　B:也请替我问候他们。我也很想念他们每一个人。

1 appendicitis   

n.阑尾炎，盲肠炎

参考例句：

• He came down with appendicitis.他得了阑尾炎。
• Acute appendicitis usually develops without relation to the ingestion of food.急性阑尾炎的发生通常与饮食无关。

2 anesthetic   

n.麻醉剂，麻药；adj.麻醉的，失去知觉的

参考例句：

• He was given a general anesthetic.他被全身麻醉。
• He was still under the influence of the anesthetic.他仍处在麻醉状态。

3 token   

n.筹码，信物，纪念品，礼券；adj.象征性的

参考例句：

• This little gift is a token of our regard.这点礼物是我们大家的一点心意。
• Black is a token of mourning.黑色是沮丧的象征。

4 appetite   

n.食欲，胃口；欲望，性欲；爱好，趣味

参考例句：

• The baby has a good appetite.这个婴儿食欲很好。
• She feels pretty well,but she hasn't much of an appetite.她精神还不错，不过胃口不太好。

5 solid   

adj.固体的，结实的，可靠的，实心的；n.固体，实心；adv. 一致地

参考例句：

• Water may change from a liquid to a solid.水可以由液体变为固体。
• I know that James is a solid type of person.我知道詹姆斯是个可信赖的人。

6 confined   

adj. 被限制的,狭窄的,在分娩中的; 动词confine的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area. 此项工作不会局限于格拉斯哥地区。
• It is cruel to keep animals in confined spaces. 把动物关在狭小的空间里是残酷的。