英语口语课堂 21 批评

 

Criticism¹ 批评

[00:05.69]A:Where's Martin tonight?

[00:07.61]A:今晚马丁儿去了?

[00:09.53]B:He's gone to the pictures with a friend.

[00:11.61]B:和朋友看电影了.

[00:13.69]A:What,again?B:Yes,I'm afraid so!

[00:16.22]A:什么?又看电影?B:恐怕是吧.

[00:18.76]A:That's the fourth time he's been out this week in the evening[00:21.49]A:这是这周他第四次晚上外出,

[00:24.22]and yet he complains that he's behind with his studies and getting poor results[00:27.49]可是他还抱怨学习赶不上,成绩不好.

[00:30.77]B:Well,it's his own fault,he shouldn't go out so much;[00:33.59]B:哎,这该怪他.他不应该老出去,

[00:36.41]he should stay at home more and work.

[00:38.65]他该多呆在家里学习才是.

[00:40.88]A:He should invite his friends here instead of going out[00:43.36]A:他该把朋友邀请到这里来而不是出去.

[00:45.84]B:No,not here!His friends are so noisy.

[00:48.52]B:不,不能来这儿!他的朋友太吵闹

[00:51.20]They're always singing,dancing and playing music at any time of the day or night[00:54.53]他们总是唱啊,跳啊,放音乐啊,才不管什么白天夜晚呢!

[00:57.86]It's impossible to sleep when they come round[01:00.34]他们来了别想睡觉.

[01:02.82]A:Yes,I know what you mean.

[01:04.55]A:噢,我懂了.

[01:06.27]B:In fact,I couldn't sleep last night because Martin was making so much noise[01:09.66]B:事实上,昨天晚上我都没睡,马丁太吵了,[01:13.04]He should turn his radio down at night.

[01:15.10]晚上他不该打开收音机,

[01:17.17]He's so clumsy² too.He never does anything quietly.

[01:20.04]他笨手笨脚的,干什么也没安静儿.

[01:22.91]He ought³ to walk a little more quietly when he's upstairs[01:25.50]上楼时他要是走路轻一点,

[01:28.08]and I wish he wouldn't bang⁴ the doors all the time!

[01:30.46]关门轻一点儿就好了.

[01:32.84]A:Was it Martin's turn to cook the meal tonight?

[01:35.36]A:今晚是不是轮到马丁做饭了?

[01:37.88]B:Yes,it was!He should have washed the dishes last night too,but he didn't[01:41.16]B:是啊.昨天上他就该沃洗盘子,可是他没干.

[01:44.44]A:He's so lazy.

[01:46.12]A:真懒!

[01:47.81]B:I'm fed up with him.

[01:49.58]B:我真受够了.

[01:51.36]He's left all his clothes and shaving⁵ things in the bathroom again.

[01:54.09]他又把衣服,剃须用具扔在了盥洗室.

[01:56.82]It looks like a building-site!

[01:58.70]简直像个工地!

[02:00.58]A:If he cleaned his room and tidied the bathroom more often,[02:03.40]A:他要是经常清扫房间,整理盥洗室,

[02:06.22]he would be a pleasanter person to live with.

[02:08.59]和他一块儿住要愉快得多.

1 criticism   

n.批评，批判，指责；评论，评论文章

参考例句：

• Some youth today do not allow any criticism at all.现在有些年轻人根本指责不得。
• It is wrong to turn a deaf ear to other's criticism.对别人的批评充耳不闻是错误的。

2 clumsy   

adj.笨手笨脚；不圆滑的，缺乏技巧的

参考例句：

• He is clumsy with his hands.他的一双手很笨。
• Its body looks heavy and clumsy when it has eaten its fill.它步态蹒跚，吃饱了的身体更显得笨拙可笑。

3 ought   

v.aux.应该，大概；n.责任

参考例句：

• Ought I to hand in the homework today?我应当在今天交上作业吗？
• They ought to be here by now.他们这个时候该到了。

4 bang   

n.巨响，猛击；vi.砰砰作响；vt.砰地敲，猛击

参考例句：

• Pack it up, you kids;or I'll bang your heads together!住手，你们这些小孩，再弄就揍你们！
• She fell and got a nasty bang on the knee.她摔倒了，膝盖猛撞在地上。

5 shaving   

n.剃胡子，修面；削；刨花v.修面，剃(shave的现在分词)

参考例句：

• Mike cut himself shaving. 迈克刮胡子时把脸划破了。
• I use a styptic pencil on shaving cuts. 我用止血笔处理刮胡子割破的伤口。