EZTALK 好用句 Vocabulary
The Day before Labor Day
Jack: Honey, I’m home! How’s my favorite girl?
Carol:[1)groaning] My back is killing me. And the baby won’t stop kicking.
Jack: Here, put your feet up. I brought you a movie to watch.
Carol:And popcorn? Thanks, babe. Oh no! Jack! I think my water just broke!
Jack: Oh my god! We’ve got to get you to the hospital!
Carol:Let me change first. I can’t believe this is happening now. It’s too early!
Jack: You’ll be fine. I’ll go grab your hospital bag and warm up the car.
勞動節前一天
傑克:寶貝,我回家了!我最親愛的女生還好嗎?
卡蘿:(呻吟聲)我的背痛死了,寶寶還一直踢個不停。
傑克:來,把妳的腳抬起來。我幫妳帶了一部片子回來看。
卡蘿:還有爆米花?謝啦,寶貝。糟了!傑克!我的羊水剛剛好像破了!
傑克:天啊!我們得趕緊把妳送到醫院!
卡蘿:我先去換衣服。真不敢相信就是現在了,還太早了!
傑克:妳不會有事的。我去拿妳要帶去醫院的袋子,然後去暖車。
好用句 Hang in there. 撐著點。加油。
hang 有「吊死」的意思,對話中 Jack 是用雙關語嘲笑自己受盡 Carol的折磨。
A: I have three term papers due, and I haven’t even started studying for finals yet!
我有三個學期報告要交,而且還沒開始念書準備期末考!
B: Hang in there. Summer vacation’s just two weeks away.
加油吧。再過兩個禮拜就放暑假了。
Vocabulary
1) groan (v./n.) 呻吟
The wounded soldier groaned with pain.
受傷士兵疼痛呻吟。@
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