35.一个更矮的人

A Shorter Man 一个更矮的人

　　A: Are you going to go out with John?

　　A： 你打算和约翰出去吗？

　　B: No, I decided¹ not to.

　　B： 不，我决定不去。

　　A: Why not? He is such a good man.

　　A： 为什么不呢？他真是个好人。

　　B: I just don't see a future with him.

　　B： 我只是看不到他的未来。

　　A: It's because he's shorter than you. Am I right?

　　A： 因为他比你矮。我说得对吗？

　　B: I am not that shallow.

　　B： 我没那么肤浅。

　　A: Oh, come on! Stop lying to me.

　　A： 哦，来吧！别对我撒谎了。

　　B: Fine, you are right.

　　B： 好吧，你是对的。

　　A: You should give him a chance.

　　A： 你应该给他一个机会。

　　B: I just think dating a short guy is weird².

　　B： 我只是觉得和一个矮个子约会很奇怪。

　　A: Get past his appearance. Don't be shallow.

　　A： 忘掉他的外表。不要肤浅。

　　B: I guess I should call him again.

　　B： 我想我应该再给他打一次电话。

1 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。

2 weird   

adj.古怪的，离奇的；怪诞的，神秘而可怕的

参考例句：

• From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来，他好像有点怪。
• His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。