Lesson 40Food and Talk

进餐与交谈13 句 · 1:34

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  1. WasMrs. Rumboldagoodcompanionatdinner?

    拉姆伯尔德夫人是一位好的晚餐伙伴吗？

  2. Lastweekatadinnerparty, thehostessaskedmetositnexttoMrs. Rumbold.

    上星期在一次宴会上，女主人安排我坐在拉姆伯尔德夫人旁边。

  3. Mrs. Rumboldwasalarge, unsmilingladyinatightblackdress.

    拉姆伯尔德夫人是一位身材高大、表情严肃的女人，穿着一件紧身的黑色连衣裙。

  4. ShedidnotevenlookupwhenItookmyseatbesideher.

    当我在她身旁坐下时，她甚至连头都没抬一下。

  5. Hereyeswerefixedonherplateandinashorttime, shewasbusyeating.

    她的眼睛盯着自己的盘子，不一会儿就忙着吃了起来。

  6. Itriedtomakeconversation.

    我试图找个话题聊聊。

  7. ' Anewplayiscomingto" TheGlobe" soon, ' Isaid. ' Willyoubeseeingit? '

    “一出新戏很快就要在环球剧场上演了，”我说，“您去看吗？”

  8. ' No, ' sheanswered.

    “不，”她回答说。

  9. ' Willyoubespendingyourholidaysabroadthisyear? ' Iasked.

    “今年您打算去国外度假吗？”我问。

  10. ' No, ' sheanswered.

    “不，”她回答说。

  11. ' WillyoubestayinginEngland? ' Iasked.

    “您会留在英国吗？”我问。

  12. ' No, ' sheanswered.

    “不，”她回答说。

  13. Indespair, Iaskedherwhethershewasenjoyingherdinner.

    无奈之下，我问她晚餐吃得是否满意。

  14. ' Youngman, ' sheanswered, ' ifyouatemoreandtalkedless, wewouldbothenjoyourdinner! '

    “年轻人，”她回答说，“如果你多吃点、少说点，我们俩就都能好好享用这顿晚餐了！”

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英英解释为课文中的义项。

companion/kəmˈpænjən/n.

a person who is with you and spends time with you

同伴；伙伴

#0Was Mrs. Rumbold a good companion at dinner?

dinner party/ˈdɪnər ˌpɑːrti/n.

an evening meal that guests are invited to

宴会；晚宴

#1Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold.

hostess/ˈhoʊstəs/n.

a woman who invites guests to her home

女主人

#1Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold.

unsmiling/ʌnˈsmaɪlɪŋ/adj.

looking serious and not friendly

不笑的；严肃的

#2Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress.

tight/taɪt/adj.

fitting very closely to the body

紧身的；紧的

#2Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress.

look up/lʊk ʌp/phr v.

to raise your eyes to see something

抬头看

#3She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her.

take one's seat/teɪk wʌnz siːt/phr.

to sit down in your place

就座；坐下

#3She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her.

fix/fɪks/v.

to keep your eyes on one thing without moving them

盯住；凝视

#4Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.

make conversation/meɪk ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃn/phr.

to talk to someone just to be polite

找话说；搭话

#5I tried to make conversation.

abroad/əˈbrɔːd/adv.

in or to another country

在国外；到国外

#8'Will you be spending your holidays abroad this year?' I asked.

despair/dɪˈsper/n.

the feeling that there is no hope left

绝望；无奈

#12In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner.

enjoy/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/v.

to get pleasure from something

享受；喜欢

#12In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner.