英美人天天都在说的4000句 12:apple-pie order

　　[00:00]D：Good news! Good news!
[00:02]M: Pickles¹!
[00:03]M: The house is in apple-pie order，though we do have to get medical attention for Mr Paneakc,
[00:09]who, during the disturbance², pinched his finger in the valve of his sackbut.
[00:13]M：You let the cat out！
[00:14]D：What? What? The General is even now exercising every effort in retrieving³ your mischievous⁴ little Pickles.
[00:21]Please, go on. Go on and enjoy the concert！
[00:24]Driver! Au revoir, mesdames.

1 pickles   

n.腌菜( pickle的名词复数 )；处于困境；遇到麻烦；菜酱

参考例句：

• Most people eat pickles at breakfast. 大多数人早餐吃腌菜。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I want their pickles and wines, and that.' 我要他们的泡菜、美酒和所有其他东西。” 来自英汉文学 - 金银岛

2 disturbance   

n.动乱，骚动；打扰，干扰；(身心)失调

参考例句：

• He is suffering an emotional disturbance.他的情绪受到了困扰。
• You can work in here without any disturbance.在这儿你可不受任何干扰地工作。

3 retrieving   

n.检索（过程），取还v.取回( retrieve的现在分词 )；恢复；寻回；检索（储存的信息）

参考例句：

• Ignoring all, he searches the ground carefully for any cigarette-end worth retrieving. 没管打锣的说了什么，他留神的在地上找，看有没有值得拾起来的烟头儿。 来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
• Retrieving the nodules from these great depths is no easy task. 从这样的海底深渊中取回结核可不是容易的事情。 来自辞典例句

4 mischievous   

adj.调皮的，恶作剧的，有害的，伤人的

参考例句：

• He is a mischievous but lovable boy.他是一个淘气但可爱的小孩。
• A mischievous cur must be tied short.恶狗必须拴得短。