购物英语口语一本通 Unit66:买电脑(1)

 　　Unit 66 Buying a computer(1)

　　第66课 买电脑(1)

　　S: Hi, welcome to Hal's Computer World. Can I help you with anything?

　　售货员：嗨，欢迎光临海尔唐脑世界。我能为您效劳吗？

　　C: Yes, I'd like to buy a new computer, but I don't really know much about them. Can you give me any suggestions?

　　顾客：是，我想买一台新电脑，但我对电脑所知不多。你可以给我一些建议吗？

　　S: No problem. First of all, do you want to get a home computer or a laptop?

　　售货员：没问题。首先，你想要台式电脑还是笔记本电脑？

　　C: Laptops are more expensive, right?

　　顾客：笔记本电脑比较贵，对不对？

　　S: Yes, they generally cost a little more.

　　售货员：是的，笔记本电脑通常贵一点。

　　C: I'll just get a regular home computer then I don't think I'll need to lug¹ my computer around with me. (to be continued)

　　顾客：那么我只要一般的台式电脑就好了，我想我不用随身携带电脑。（待续）

　　1．How much about... 对……知道很多

　　How little about... 对……知道不多

　　How nothing about... 对完全不知

　　例：Bob knows nothing about our plans.

　　（鲍伯对我们的计划全然不知。）

　　2．First of all, S + V 首先，……

　　例：There are several reasons why he got the job.

　　First of all, he is very well qualified².

　　（有几个他何以获得该工作的原因。首先，他很适合该工作。）

　　3．a home computer 家用电脑

　　4．a laptop computer 膝上型电脑（即笔记本电脑）

　　laptop a. 膝上的

　　5. regular a．一般的

　　6．lug vt. 吃重地携带（某物）；用力拉（笨重物品）

　　例：The old man lugged³ the heavy case up the stairs.

　　（那个老人把这个笨重的箱子拖上楼棉。）

1 lug   

n.柄，突出部，螺帽；(英）耳朵；（俚）笨蛋；vt.拖，拉，用力拖动

参考例句：

• Nobody wants to lug around huge suitcases full of clothes.谁都不想拖着个装满衣服的大箱子到处走。
• Do I have to lug those suitcases all the way to the station?难道非要我把那些手提箱一直拉到车站去吗？

2 qualified   

adj.合格的，有资格的，胜任的，有限制的

参考例句：

• He is qualified as a complete man of letters.他有资格当真正的文学家。
• We must note that we still lack qualified specialists.我们必须看到我们还缺乏有资质的专家。

3 lugged   

vt.用力拖拉（lug的过去式与过去分词形式）

参考例句：

• She lugged the heavy case up the stairs. 她把那只沉甸甸的箱子拖上了楼梯。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They used to yell that at football when you lugged the ball. 踢足球的时候，逢着你抢到球，人们总是对你这样嚷嚷。 来自辞典例句