华尔街基础英语Lesson 48

- Excuse me, can I get through, please? Will you get me through, please?
- So who do you think will win the match?
- Look, I have nothing to do with football. I’m just a passenger¹! Can I get through, please?
- Look, what are you doing?
- Hey, I’m sorry! Let me get it! I hope² I haven’t broken³ it.
- So do I.
- I think you have broken it. It doesn’t work any more.
- Let me try it. It’s no good; I’m sorry.
- Oh, well, I can still take some photos of Pilzbanm, at least⁴. Oh, no, I can’t.
- What is it?
- He’s already⁵ gone! Pilzbaum’s damn⁶ well gone.
- Hey, are you German⁷ by any chance⁸?
- Yes, I am. Why?
- I’ve got⁹ a couple¹⁰ of tickets for next Wednesday’s match. Would¹¹ you like to come?
- Yes thanks. I would. But why did¹² you ask me if I was¹³ German?
- I’ll tell you. You see, I met Pilzbaum on the plane, and he gave¹⁴ me these tickets and said¹⁵:” why don’t you try to find a German.

1 passenger   

n.乘客，旅客

参考例句：

• It is a passenger train.这是辆客车。
• The passenger ship was two hours late.客船误点两小时。

2 hope   

vt.希望，期望；vi.希望，期待；n.希望，期望

参考例句：

• We hope you can come.我们希望你能来。
• Hope you'll enjoy yourself there.愿您度过愉快的一天。

3 broken   

adj.坏掉的，患病的，被制服的，断掉的；vbl.break的过去分词

参考例句：

• He is mending a broken cup.他在修补破杯子。
• Something was broken in my engine.我的发动机里有个东西损坏了。

4 least   

adj.最小(少)的；adv.最少(小；不)；n.最小(少)

参考例句：

• He spends at least a part of his time in reading. 他至少有一部分空闲时间看书。
• The trip will take ten days,at least.这趟旅行顶少得10天时间。

5 already   

adv.已经

参考例句：

• We have eaten already.我们已经吃过了。
• I've been there already,so I don't want to go again.我早已去过那里了，所以我不想再去了。

6 damn   

int.该死，他妈的；vt.指责，贬斥，诅咒

参考例句：

• Damn this useless typewriter!这台破打字机真该死！
• I knew damn well what he was going to say.我非常清楚他要说什么。

7 German   

adj.德国的，德国人的，德语的；n.德国人，德语

参考例句：

• He is studying German.他在学习德语。
• Besides English,he has to study German and French.除英语外，他还要学德语和法语。

8 chance   

n.机会，意外；运气；风险；vi.偶然发生；vt.偶然发生，冒险

参考例句：

• We will take a chance to have the party outdoor.我们将冒险举行露天聚会。
• This is the last chance any of us has.对于我们中的任何人来说，这是最后的一次机会。

9 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

10 couple   

n.对，夫妇，数个；v.加倍，成双，连结

参考例句：

• I have a couple of things to do.我有几件事要做。
• I'll come again in a couple of days.我过两天再来。

11 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

12 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

13 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

14 gave   

vbl.（give的过去式）给予，产生，发表

参考例句：

• He asked for money and I gave him some.他要钱，我给了他一些。
• I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost. 我给你一张地图，这样你就不会迷路了。

15 said   

v.动词say的过去式、过去分词

参考例句：

• He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
• He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。