第23课:不诚实的 - 6 【迷你小对话1】 A: Did Mr. Machkintosh tell you whether or not we would be able to keep our jobs? B: Well, I asked him over and over again, but he was too artful to give me a direct reply. So I still don’t know. A: Mackintosh先生有没有告诉你说我们能否保住工作? B: 我问过他好多次,他总是很狡猾,不正面回答我,所以我还是不知道。 【迷你小对话2】 A: Have you noticed that Julian has been cheating on almost every exam? B: Yes, I have. But he is such a crafty cheater that he never gets caught. A: 你注意到了吗?Julian每次考试都作弊。 B: 是啊,我看到了。他作弊真狡猾,从未被人抓住过。 【语言点精讲】 artful: 欺诈的,狡猾的。 over and over again: 一而再地;多次地。 crafty: 狡猾透顶的,诡计多端的。 cheater: 骗子。也可以说成是cheat。 |