Eztalk美语【68】It was worth the wait! 等待是值得的！

（单词翻译）

Robert struggles through the crowd

Robert: Whew! I had to wait for almost an hour to get to the front of the line.
Master Li: You have much patience.
Robert: Wow! Your calligraphy¹ is very beautiful. It was worth the wait!
Master Li: Thank you. Today I'm writing a kind of poem called a Chinese couplet.
Robert: What does it say?
Master Li: This is an especially famous one. It says "May the passing days bring you health and longevity². May this season of renewal³ find you basked⁵ in riches."

patience (n.) 　
耐心

longevity (n.) 　
长寿

bask⁴ (v.) 　
沐浴在（阳光，恩宠…）之下

struggle (v.) 　
挣扎，奋勉

poem (n.) 　
诗，韵文

renewal (n.) 　
更新，复苏

罗伯奋力钻入人群

罗　伯：呼！我排了快一个小时才到队伍前面。
李大师：你很有耐心。
罗　伯：哇！你的书法真美。等待是值得的！
李大师：谢谢。今天我写的这种诗叫做中国春联。
罗　伯：上面写的是什么？
李大师：这是最有名的一个。上头写着「天增岁月人增寿，春满乾坤福满门。」