第8课:悲伤的 - 11 【迷你小对话1】 A: You have got the thinnest dog I ever saw! Has he always looked like that? B: No, only in the last month. Ever since our cat died, the dog has been too sad to eat. A: 你的这条狗是我见过的最瘦的狗!它一直这样吗? B: 不,是从上个月开始的。我们家的猫死后,他就很忧伤,不愿意吃东西。 【迷你小对话2】 A: Have you got a job yet? B: Not yet. I was very optimistic and hopeful when I started looking six months ago. But now that I have had 200 interviews, and nobody has called back, I’m pretty downhearted. A: 你找到工作了吗? B: 还没呢。半年前我开始找工作的时候踌躇满志、满怀希望。现在我已经面试了200次,却没有人给我回音,我心灰意冷了。 【语言点精讲】 thin: 瘦的;单薄的。 ever since: 从……至今。 sad: 在口语中常用来形容某人情绪低落、心情沮丧,以至于没有做通常会做的事情的心情或精力。 optimistic: 乐观的。 interview: 面试,采访。 call back: 回电话。 downhearted: 垂头丧气的,消沉的。 |