万用英语口语情景对话17-12：相貌（MP3+LRC）

万用英语口语情景对话

17-12：相貌

对话

Steven is talking about the appearance of people with Susan.
史蒂文和苏珊正在讨论人的外貌。

Steven: Susan, Did you know the four ugliest women in ancient China?
史蒂文：苏珊，你知道中国历史上的四大丑女吗？

Susan: No, I only know four great beauties of China.
苏珊：不知道，我只知道中国的四大美女。

Steven: There were some famous ugly women in history.
史蒂文：中国历史上也有几位有名的丑女。

Susan: Yeah? Were they famous because of the ugliness?
苏珊：是吗？她们因为丑还能出名？

Steven: Though they were ugly, they had great virtue.
史蒂文：她们虽然丑，但是品德高尚。

Susan: Then who were they?
苏珊：她们是谁啊？

Steven: Mo Mu, Zhong Lichun, Meng Guang and Ruan Nv. They were well respected.
史蒂文：嫫母、钟离春、盂光和阮女。她们都受到后人的尊敬。

Susan: It seems that the inner beauty is also important.
苏珊：看来内在美也同样重要啊。

Steven: Sometimes the inner beauty is more beautiful.
史蒂文：有时内在美更加重要呢。

英语单词和短语

ancient adj.古代的

ugliness n.丑陋

virtue n.美德，德行