赖世雄观光英语通79:善终为善

 　　赖世雄旅游观光英语通教你学会观光旅游的各种对话、句子。

　　All's Well That Ends Well

　　善终为善

　　On the way back from the embassy, Kathy and Evan stop in a city park.

　　从大使馆回来的路上，凯西和艾凡在一座市立公园停下来。

　　K:Oh. Evan. I'm so embarrassed! I can't believe I misplaced my passport.

　　凯西：哦，艾凡。我好尴尬哦!真不敢相信我竟然忘记我把护照放哪儿了。

　　E:Well, I guess you've learned a good lesson from all this.

　　艾凡：嗯，我猜这一番折腾让你得到了一个很好的教训。

　　K:You bet I have! For one thing, I'm going to keep a close eye on my passport and other travel documents from now on.

　　凯西：那还用说!举一个例子吧，从现在开始，我会紧盯着我的护照和其它旅游文件。

　　E:That's good. Anything else?

　　艾凡：太好了。还有别的吗?

　　K:Yes! I'm going to put away my clothes as soon as I return to the hostel¹ each time. If I hadn't just thrown my coat onto the bed the other day, I might have checked the pockets before hanging it up.

　　凯西：有!以后一回旅社我就会收拾我的衣服。如果前几天我不是回去就把衣服往床上丢的话，我就会在挂外套前检查口袋了。

　　E:That would have been a good idea. It's good to be organized.

　　艾凡：要是当时你那么想就好了。有条有理是不会错的。

　　K:I envy you, Evan. You're always so well-organized.

　　凯西：艾凡，我好羡慕你。你一向很有条理。

　　E:Well, remember what I told you at the beginning of the trip?

　　艾凡：嗯，记得我在这趟旅行一开始时告诉过你的话吗?

　　K:Uh, you mean, "Always be prepared"?

　　凯西：呃，你是说：“随时有备”吗?

　　E:That's right. Gee², Kathy, it's kind of chilly³. Let's head back to the hostel. Then we can have dinner, OK?

　　艾凡：没错。咦，凯西，有点冷了。咱们回旅社去吧。然后我们可以吃晚饭，好吗?

　　K:OK. And tonight it's my treat!

　　凯西：好的。今晚我请客!

　　E:That's the best idea you've had today!

　　艾凡：这是你今天所提的最好的主意!

　　单词短语精讲：

　　1.All's well that ends well.

　　善终为善。(出自莎士比亚的一出戏剧中，用以表示有时候困境会使人痛

　　苦和悲伤，但最终苦尽甘来而忘掉厂之前的痛苦悲伤。)

　　2.embarrassed 感到尴尬的

　　3.misplace 置于一处而忘记

　　例:Old Mns. Linch misplaced hen masses anain.

　　(林奇老太太又忘记她把眼镜放在哪儿了。)

　　4. You bet I have.(我已经学到教训厂)那还用说。

　　You bet!当然!那还用说!

　　例:A:How about coming bowling⁴ with met My treat!

　　B:You bet!

　　(甲:要不要和我一起去打保龄球?我请客!)

　　(乙:那还用说!)

　　5. for one thing一来(用来引介一项例子或理山)

　　例:A:We have to leave at 4:00 in the moaning tomot-t-ow.

　　B:Why on earth do you have to leave that early?

　　A:For one thing，theYe's little tYaffic;for another，it' s a vet-v long drive.

　　(甲:我们必须在明天早上四点离开。)

　　(乙:到底为什么要这么早走呢，!)

　　(甲:一来早点车子比较少，二来要开很久的车。)

　　6. keep a close eye on...紧盯着……

　　例:When babvsitting，you must keel, a close eve on childYen.

　　(照顾小孩时，你一定要紧盯着他们。)

　　7. from now on从现在起

　　例:I smoked anotheY cigaYette yesteYday，but from now on，I'm really going to quit!

　　(我昨天又抽厂一根香烟，但从现在起，我真的要戒烟厂!)

　　8. put away…收拾……

　　例:After ironing the clothes，she folded and put them away

　　(衣服烫好后，她把衣服折好收起来。)

　　9. envy 羡慕

　　envious⁵ 羡慕的

　　be envious of...羡慕……

　　例:I envy Richard because he's so strong and handsome.

　　(我羡慕理查德，因为他很强壮又很英俊。)

1 hostel   

n.（学生）宿舍，招待所

参考例句：

• I lived in a hostel while I was a student.我求学期间住在青年招待所里。
• He says he's staying at a Youth Hostel.他说他现住在一家青年招待所。

2 gee   

n.马；int.向右！前进！，惊讶时所发声音；v.向右转

参考例句：

• Their success last week will gee the team up.上星期的胜利将激励这支队伍继续前进。
• Gee,We're going to make a lot of money.哇！我们会赚好多钱啦！

3 chilly   

adj.凉快的，寒冷的

参考例句：

• I feel chilly without a coat.我由于没有穿大衣而感到凉飕飕的。
• I grew chilly when the fire went out.炉火熄灭后，寒气逼人。

4 bowling   

n.保龄球运动

参考例句：

• Bowling is a popular sport with young and old.保龄球是老少都爱的运动。
• Which sport do you 1ike most,golf or bowling?你最喜欢什么运动，高尔夫还是保龄球？

5 envious   

adj.嫉妒的，羡慕的

参考例句：

• I don't think I'm envious of your success.我想我并不嫉妒你的成功。
• She is envious of Jane's good looks and covetous of her car.她既忌妒简的美貌又垂涎她的汽车。