购物英语对话-Flea Markets(5)

A: I'm looking for old music boxes, but I can't find any.
B: If you go to a flea¹ market, you can find all kinds of things.
A: I don't want a music box that's full of fleas²!
B: Ha! A flea market is a popular outdoor place for selling used things. There are no fleas.
A: Well, that sounds like a good idea. Where is the nearest one?
B: Actually, there's a huge flea market at the stadium on the second Sunday of each month.
 

1 flea   

n.跳蚤

参考例句：

• I'll put a flea in his ear if he bothers me once more.如果他再来打扰的话，我就要对他不客气了。
• Hunter has an interest in prowling around a flea market.亨特对逛跳蚤市场很感兴趣。

2 fleas   

n.跳蚤( flea的名词复数 )；爱财如命；没好气地（拒绝某人的要求）

参考例句：

• The dog has fleas. 这条狗有跳蚤。
• Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. 除非要捉跳蚤，做事不可匆忙。 来自《简明英汉词典》