情景英语对话：Where to Find Places to Eat(2)

A: I just moved into the neighborhood.
B: Do you know where everything is around town?
A: I could use your help with something.
B: Exactly what can I do for you?
A: I’m looking for somewhere to eat.
B: What kind of restaurant do you want to eat at?
A: I want Chinese food.
B: I know of a fabulous¹ Chinese restaurant down the street.
A: How do I get there?
B: It’s just a few blocks² away.
A: Would you like to go to lunch?
B: That would be great.
 

1 fabulous   

adj.极好的；极为巨大的；寓言中的，传说中的

参考例句：

• We had a fabulous time at the party.我们在晚会上玩得很痛快。
• This is a fabulous sum of money.这是一笔巨款。

2 blocks   

n.赛跑者起跑时脚底所撑的木块；阻挡( block的名词复数 )；（吗啡）块（一立方吗啡的量度，每盎司吗啡约有125块）；（印度的行政单位）区；[美国英语] 街区(4条街道当中的区域)v.堵塞( block的第三人称单数 )；阻碍；设计（电视录像的摄像镜头布局）；[球类]（合法）阻挡（对手）

参考例句：

• Single words are the building blocks of language. 单词是语言结构的基本单位。
• The old houses were dwarfed by the huge new tower blocks. 这些旧房子在新建的高楼大厦的映衬下显得十分矮小。