美语会话实录第100期(MP3+文本):Girly

英文原文:

Billy: Check out these wheels!
Jennifer: You bought a compact car?
Billy: No, I borrowed it.
Jennifer: Let me guess, from Sarah. It looks like something she would drive.
Billy: You guessed right. Besides, the color violet is a little girly for me...
Jennifer: I love it. It's so festive! And where did you get that cup? It's got the same logo as the car.

参考译文:

比　利：你看我这辆四轮宝贝！
詹妮弗：你买了辆小汽车？
比　利：不，我借的。
詹妮弗：我猜你是跟莎拉借的。这看起来像是她会开的车。
比　利：你猜对了。而且这个紫萝兰色对我而言稍嫌女孩子气了些……
詹妮弗：我爱这颜色。很有过节的气氛！还有你那杯子是哪儿来的？它跟车子的商标一样。

重点词汇:

check out 　
察看
wheels (n.) 　
（俚）汽车
compact car 　
小型车
violet (a.) 　
紫萝兰色，淡紫色
girly (a.) 　
女孩子气的
festive (a.) 　
有节庆气氛的
A: How was the New Year's party? 新年派对如何？
B: Very festive! We had a ball! 很有节庆的味道！我们办了个舞会！