ROAD TRIP！ 公路旅行 1
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| Shelly: |
I’m kind of nervous about our road trip, Kevin. I hope nothing goes wrong. |
| Kevin: |
Trust me—it’ll be smooth sailing. I was a boy scout, so I’m “always prepared,” ha-ha. |
| Shelly: |
Yeah, right. Let’s go over the 1)checklist. Let’s see┅I entered our 2)itinerary into the GPS┅ |
| Kevin: |
Good. And I signed us up for AAA roadside 3)assistance and printed out 4)info on all the roadside 5)attractions. |
| Shelly: |
Excellent. What about food and entertainment for the drive? |
| Kevin: |
I bought nuts, dried fruit, 6)protein bars and your favorite seaweed snack. Oh, and lots of water. |
| 雪莉∶ |
凯文，我对於我们的公路旅行有点紧张。我希望不会发生什麽状况。 |
| 凯文∶ |
相信我，一切都会一帆风顺。我可是当过童子军，所以我「有备无患」， 哈哈。 |
| 雪莉∶ |
最好是啦。我们对一下清单。来看一下，我把行程输进行车导航器里?? |
| 凯文∶ |
很好。而且我已经报名了美国汽车协会（AAA）的道路救援服务，也印出路上所有景点的资料了。 |
| 雪莉∶ |
太棒了。那路上的食物和娱乐呢？ |
| 凯文∶ |
我买了坚果，水果乾，蛋白质棒，还有你最爱的海苔点心。欧，还有很多
水。
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也可以说 clear sailing。sail 当动词是「航行」的意思，既然用 smooth（顺利的；平稳的）来形容这个航行，当然就是一帆风顺，拿来描述事情进行得很顺利。
A: How did your exam go this morning?
你早上的考试如何？
B: The essay questions were kind of hard, but the rest was smooth sailing.
申论题有点难，但是其他的都很顺。
| Vocabulary |
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1) checklist (n.) 核对用的清单，对照表
I wrote a checklist of everything I have to do today.
2)itinerary (n.) 旅程，旅行计画，路线
We’re thinking of adding Rome to our itinerary.
3)assistance (n.) 帮助，协助
If I can be of any assistance, just let me know.
4)info (n.) 资讯，消息；是 information 的简称
You can find all the info you need on the Internet.
5)attraction (n.) 景点，具吸引力的特色
The National Palace Museum and Taipei 101 are two major tourist attractions in Taiwan.
6)protein (n.) 蛋白质
Soybeans are high in protein. |
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