84. Oh My God! P. 70

Two animals, Porky the pig and Donald the duck, see something strange to them.
P: What's that four-legged furry¹ thing?
D: Beats me. Why don't you get him to tell us who he is?
P: OK, Let me try. Hey! Hi, idiot.
D: Hey, Porky! Look at the tag hanging around its neck. It says G-O-D, God! You're in big trouble.
P: Oh, please forgive me. I didn't mean to call you an idiot, God.
D: Wait a minute! I read the tag backwards². It says D-O-G. DOG?
P: Oh my God! What a relief! By the way, where did you learn to read English?
D: Uh… I'd better not say.

my gosh = my goodness  避免 my God  任何情况都可使用
uh-oh 惨了
Who is that black-haired boy?    I like that big-eyed girl.
furry  (盖着)毛皮的
Beats me.难住了= I have no idea.         beat (adj.累) = exausted      I was beaten by sb. 被揍
I got him to wash the car. = I made him wash the car.
Give it a shot.  "shot" means "try"
Howdy = How do you do?  正式场合不用
moron³ 弱智  idiot 白痴
Bill is in big trouble, because he didn't finish his work.
mean to do = intend to do
hold on = wait a minute
It is a relief that our test is over.

1 furry   

adj.毛皮的；似毛皮的；毛皮制的

参考例句：

• This furry material will make a warm coat for the winter.这件毛皮料在冬天会是一件保暖的大衣。
• Mugsy is a big furry brown dog,who wiggles when she is happy.马格斯是一只棕色大长毛狗，当她高兴得时候她会摇尾巴。

2 backwards   

adv.往回地，向原处，倒，相反，前后倒置地

参考例句：

• He turned on the light and began to pace backwards and forwards.他打开电灯并开始走来走去。
• All the girls fell over backwards to get the party ready.姑娘们迫不及待地为聚会做准备。

3 moron   

n.极蠢之人，低能儿

参考例句：

• I used to think that Gordon was a moron.我曾以为戈登是个白痴。
• He's an absolute moron!他纯粹是个傻子！