看病就医篇：急诊(1)

A: What seems to be the problem?

B: Oh, my God! It’s my stomach. It’s killing¹ me!

A: Where does it hurt the most?

B: Right here! It hurts right here!

A: How long has it felt like this?

B: I felt OK when I woke up, and then, suddenly, I had this really sharp pain.

A: Do you have a history of stomach pain?

B: No, and I haven’t done anything out of the ordinary.

A: Well, I think that we are going to have to get you to an emergency room right away.

B: Thank you for helping² me.

1 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

2 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。