八个步骤迎接你的春天

 　　Take a walk—no cell phone, blackberries, iPhones allowed. Just you, the fresh air, and the blossomingworld.

　　c。独自一人，扔掉手机，黑莓。只有你自己，和春天清新的空气，以及漫山的花朵。

　　Invite friends over for the first cookout of the season. Make it a potluck!

　　野餐。约上三五个好友一起去户外郊游野餐。

　　Quickest spring re-do for your table: New placemats and napkins in a spring-like color.

　　重新布置自己的居室。换上新的桌布和餐巾，让家中充满春天的颜色。

　　Spring at the zoo = baby animals! Need we say more?

　　去公园看小动物，这个无需多说。

　　Spring clean your office—out with the piles of paper; in with a pretty vase for flowers and a new framed photo of you and your family.

　　春天来了，将自己的办公桌收拾干净吧，扔掉没用的废纸，换上新鲜的花儿，摆上一张最近的全家福。

　　Start looking at bathing suit catalogs—and set a fitness¹ goal. It's not too late!

　　开始关注泳衣的价格，并做好塑身的准备，现在准备还不算太晚。

　　Treat yourself to something in the season’s bright colors … A yellow bag, a lime² green shoe, a coral lipstick³.

　　给自己购买一些亮色的衣物，譬如一个橘黄色的小包，一双宝石绿的鞋，一支珊瑚色的口红等等。

　　Put a rainy-day smile on your face: Buy a new raincoat or fun new rain boots. You’ll look forward to April showers!

　　最后，带着一个雨天里的笑容去准备一双雨鞋和雨衣吧，雨季很快就要来了。

1 fitness   

n.适合，适当，健康，健身

参考例句：

• They're doing exercises to improve their fitness.他们为增强体质而做体操。
• No one questions her fitness for the job.没人怀疑她能胜任这项工作。

2 lime   

n.石灰，酸橙，酸橙树，粘鸟胶，钙；vt.施石灰，涂上粘性物质，沾上粘鸟胶

参考例句：

• Lime exists in many soils.许多土壤中都含有石灰。
• A broad avenue of lime trees led up to a grand entrance with huge oak doors.一条栽有酸橙树的宽阔林阴道通向巨大的橡木门的雄伟入口。

3 lipstick   

n.口红，唇膏

参考例句：

• Taking out her lipstick,she began to paint her lips.她拿出口红，开始往嘴唇上抹。
• Lipstick and hair conditioner are cosmetics.口红和护发素都是化妆品。