第23课:不诚实的 - 17 【迷你小对话1】 A: My brother was always disobeying me, but he never got in trouble for it. B: Mine, too. He was always so smooth-tongued that he could talk his way out of anything, and my parents believed him! A: 我的弟弟总是不听我的话,但他从没惹过麻烦。 B: 我弟弟也是。他总是巧舌如簧,把任何事情都说得跟他无关似的,我爸妈就信了。 【迷你小对话2】 A: Do you think Fredericka really likes me? B: No. You are the boss and she is on the make. A: 你认为Fredericka真的喜欢我吗? B: 我可不这么认为。你是老板,她只是为达到自己的目的而不择手段。 【语言点精讲】 smooth-tongued: 巧舌如簧的。 talk one’s way out of: 力陈理由以摆脱麻烦。 be on the make: 为达到自己的目的而不择手段 |