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看图学英语-At the park
 

At the park

1. hot dog stand 卖热狗的小贩

2. trash can 垃圾桶

3. picnic basket 野餐篮

4. picnic mat 野餐墊

5. novel 小说

6. bushes 灌木丛

7. swans 天鹅

 8. bridge

9. sunset 夕阳;落日

10. fountain 喷泉

11. grass 草坪;草地;草皮

12. statue 雕像

13. path 步道;小径

14. lamppost 路灯

15. ducks 鸭子

16. bench 长椅;长凳

相关用语
1.  litter bug
乱丟垃圾的人
2.  It's nice and quiet here.
这里很舒适又很安靜。
3.  The grass needs cutting.
这些草皮需要修剪了。
4.  Is that a good book?
那是一本好书吗? 
5.  Shall we have lunch now?
我们该吃午餐了吗?
6.  I'm being bitten by ants!
我被蚂蚁咬了!
7.  Look at that beautiful sunset!
看那美丽的夕阳!
8.  Can I help you clean up?
我可以帮你清理吗?
9.  Don't forget to throw away your trash.
不要忘记把垃圾丟掉。
10.  There's a fine for littering.
乱丟垃圾会被罚款。
俚語  Slang
  That guy is a few sandwiches short of a picnic.
这个人有点迷迷糊糊的。
  Don't be a litter bug!
不要乱丟垃圾!
  Wet paint!
油漆未干!
成語 Idioms
the grass is always greener on the other side
 
得不到的总是比较好;外国的月亮比较园(另一边的草坪永远比较绿)
 
这句成语字面上的意思是「另一边的草坪永远比较绿」,指人性上的弱点总是觉得任何其他的情況一定都会比目前的好,也就是中文里常說的「外国的月亮比较园;得不到的总是比较好」。
 Frank, you might want to think things through carefully before you quit your job to go work for the competition. You know, the grass always looks greener on the other side.
 
法兰克,在辞职去为竞争对手工作之前,你或许会想要仔细考虑清楚。你知道的, 得不到的总是比较好。
 

会话练习
Dialogue 1. Tony:   What are you doing this weekend, Anne?
汤尼︰ 这个周末你要做什么,安妮?
Anne:  We're going to the park. Want to join us?
安妮︰ 我们要去公园玩──要不要跟我們一起去啊?
Tony:  Sure! Why don't we have a picnic? I can bring my picnic mat so we don't get bitten by ants.
汤尼︰ 好啊!我们何不去野餐呢?我可以带我的野餐垫,这样我们就不会被蚂蚁咬了。
Anne:  Great! I'll prepare some drinks and sandwiches. We can meet at the fountain at one.
安妮︰ 太棒了!我会准备一些饮料和三明治。我们一点钟在喷泉碰面。
Tony:  This will be a lot of fun . I can't wait!
汤尼︰ 一定会很好玩──我等不及了!
 
 
Dialogue 2. Fred:  That sandwich was great.
弗瑞德︰ 三明治真好吃。
Sally:  Hey! Why did you throw that bag onto the grass?! You litter bug!
莎莉︰ 嘿!你怎么把袋子丟在草地上!?你这个乱丢垃圾的人! 
Fred:  It's only a plastic bag!
弗瑞德︰ 只不过是个塑料袋嘛! 
Sally:  Yes, but if everybody leaves one bag, this park will be a mess. Pick it up and put it in the trash can.
莎莉︰ 是啊,可是如果每个人都丟一个袋子,这整个公园就会变成一团糟。把它捡起来丟进垃圾桶。
Fred:  I'm sorry, Sally. I should know better!
弗瑞德︰ 对不起,莎莉,我应该更懂事一点!

 
 
看图学英语-Camping
[ 2008-3-24 11:06:00 | By: 永恒的选择 ]
 http://eblog./userlog24/171373/archives/2008/802767.shtml

 

Camping

1. hiking boots 登山鞋

2. water bottle 水壶

3. campfire

4. tent

5. sleeping bag 睡袋

6. bed roll 睡垫

7. first aid kit 急救箱

8. pocket knife(可折合的)小刀

9. compass 指南针

10. map 地图

11. backpack 背包

12. can opener 罐器

13. insect repellant 防虫液

14. waterproof matches 防潮火柴

15. gas stove 瓦斯炉

16. flashlight 手电筒

相关短语
1.  We can pitch our tent here. 我们可以在这里搭帐篷。
2.  Did you pack everything?
所有的东西都带了吗?
3.  Did you sleep well?
你睡得好吗?
4.  My feet are killing me!
我的脚酸死了! 
5.  How far is the nearest town?
离最近的镇上还有多远?
6.  Camping is prohibited here.
这里禁止露营。
7.  Let's build a campfire!
我们来堆营火吧!
8.  I know a short cut!
我知道一条捷径!
9.  This backpack is heavy!
这个背包好重!
10.  I love sleeping under the stars!
我喜欢睡在星光下!
俚語  Slang
   Out in the sticks! 偏僻的地方!
  A stone's throw from here.
距离很近。(丟一颗石头这么远的距离)
  I haven't a clue where we are.
我不知道我们身在何处。
  I'm hopeless at directions!
我方向感不好!
  It's good to get away from it all.
能够拋开一切(烦恼)真好。
  It's good to get away from the rat race.
可以远离繁忙的工作真好。

 This is well off the beaten path. 偏离一般常走的路。( beaten path ︰踏平了的路;惯用的路)
  I'm pooped.
我累坏了。
  Thank goodness for that!
谢天谢地!
  Run into difficulties.
遇到麻烦。
 
成語 Idioms
 A happy camper
 乐天派;乐天的人
这句成语是说一个人的生活态度是很随遇而安;很容易滿足的,也常用于负面的说法,形容一个人喜欢抱怨或容易不满就說 not a happy camper
 She's a happy camper. She hasn't complained about anything so far.
她是一个很乐天的人。到目前为止还沒有抱怨过任何事情。
常用对话
Dialogue
1. Paul:   I'm pooped. Do we have to walk much further?
保罗︰ 我累坏了。我们还要走得更远吗?
Ellen:  No,we'll get there in about ten minutes or so -- then we can pitch the tents.
艾伦︰ 不用,大概再十来分钟就到了──然后我们就来搭帐篷。
Paul:  Thank goodness for that! My feet are killing me. Why didn't we take that short cut back there?
保罗︰ 谢天谢地!我的脚酸死了。我们何不走那条捷径呢?
Ellen:  Because I forgot the compass and I didn't want to get lost.
艾伦︰ 因为我忘了带指南针,而我并不想迷路。
 
 
Dialogue
2. Tracy:  Why are you taking your cell phone? We're going camping!
崔西︰ 你为什么要带手机?我们是去露营耶!
Frank:  Hey! Don't laugh -- this is very important.
法兰克︰ 嘿!不要笑──这很重要。 
Tracy:  Oh really! How come?
崔西︰ 哦,是喔!怎么說? 
Frank:  Well, if we run into problems or one of us has an accident, we can call 911.
法兰克︰ 如果我们遇到麻烦,或是有人发生意外,就可以打求救电话。
Tracy:  Wow Frank. You really are prepared -- I never thought about that!
崔西︰ 哇,法兰克,你真是做了万全的准备──我从来沒有想到过!

 

 
看图学英语-At the beach
 

At the beach

1. beach umbrella 海滩伞

2. sunscreen 防晒乳

3. sunglasses 太阳眼鏡

4. sandals

5. bikini 比基尼泳裝

6. swimming trunks 泳裤

7. surfboard 浪板

8. mask 水面罩

9. ice cooler 冰桶

10. snorkel 水用呼吸管

11. fins / flippers 蛙鞋   用的)海滩袋

12. sand

13. sand castle 沙堡

14. sun hat 海滩帽

15. beach towel 海滩巾

16. beach bag  (放泳衣、浴巾)袋子
17. slippers
拖鞋

相关用语
1.  You'd better put some sunscreen on. 你最好擦一点防晒乳。
2.  Let's go for a swim!
我们去游泳吧!
3.  Can you swim?
你会游泳吗?
4.  The sand is hot!
这沙好烫!
5.  I want to sit in the shade.
我想坐在阴凉处。
6.  Hey! You're getting sand on me!
嘿!你把沙弄到我身上了!
7.  Hey, the water's great!
嘿,这水温刚好!
8.  Do you want something cold to drink?
你要喝点冷饮吗?
9.  Could you watch my stuff, please?
帮我看一下东西,可以吗?
10.  Let's sit over there.
我们坐这里吧。
俚語  Slang
roasting
很热的(roast 当动词时是「烤;晒」的意思)
beach bum
无所事事喜欢在海边鬼混的人(bum︰游荡者;游民)
beach babe
在海边穿着性感且身材娇好的美女;辣妹
beefcake
猛男
sun lover / worshipper
喜欢晒太阳的人
in shape
体能很好的;看起来健美的
out of shape
体能不好的
as red as a lobster
晒伤(晒得跟龙虾一样红通通的)
suntan
晒成褐色(tan︰褐色)
sunbathing
日光浴 
成語 Idioms
hang ten
 冲浪
hang
是「悬挂;吊挂」的意思,ten 在这里是指「人的十只手指或脚趾」。冲浪時,随着浪的高低起伏而可能会有双手或双脚悬空的時候,就像把十只手指或脚趾吊挂起来的样子。因此,hang ten 就是「冲浪」的意思。

Wow! Check out that surfer hang ten -- I wish I could do that.
哇!看看那个正在冲浪的人──真希望我也能像那样。
会话练习
Dialogue 1. Tim:   Looks like it's going to be a sunny weekend. How about a trip to the beach? 提姆︰ 看来周末会是个晴天。去海边玩怎么样?
Sara:  OK. But I'll have to buy some sunscreen. Without sunscreen I'll get as red as a lobster!

莎拉︰ 好啊。可是我需要置一些防晒乳。沒有擦防晒乳我会晒得跟龙虾一样红通通的! 
Tim:  Don't worry, you can borrow some of mine.
提姆︰ 別担心,我的可以借你用。
Sara::  Great. What time should we leave?
莎拉︰ 太好了。我们什么時候出发?
 
Dialogue 2. Lisa:  We're going to Kenting this weekend. What should I take?
莎︰ 我们这个周末要去墾丁。我应该带什么? 
Frank:   You'd better take some sunscreen for a start, and a beach umbrella.
法兰克︰ 首先,你最好带防晒乳和海滩伞。 
Lisa:  What do I need a beach umbrella for?
莎︰ 为什么要带海滩伞?
Frank:  It's roasting in Kenting during the summer. Believe me, you'll need one if you want to be a real beach bum.
法兰克︰ 墾丁在夏天時会很热。相信我,如果你想成为一个真正的「海滩游侠」的话就会需要一把海滩伞。 

 
 
 
看图学英语-Checkoutcounter
http://eblog./userlog24/171373/archives/2008/802784.shtml[ 2008-3-24 11:13:00 | By: 永恒的选择 ]
 

Checkout counter

1. cash register 收银机

2. receipt 收据

3. credit card 信用卡

4. shopping cart 物推车

5. bills 钞票

6. cash 現金

7. coins 硬币

8. membership card 会员

9. coupon 折价券

10. scanner 扫描器

11. cashier 收银员

12. boxes 盒子;箱子

13. bar code 条码

14. divider 间隔物( 结帐柜台用来隔开不同顾客所购买之商品)

15. counterfeit bills 伪钞 

相关用语
1.  till
现金抽屉;备用现金
2.  change
零钱  
3.  groceries
食品;杂货
4.  bag someone's groceries
将某人的食品或杂货打包
5.  Is this yours?
这是您的吗?
6.  Are you paying by cash or credit card?
您要用现金或信用卡付款?
7.  Can I see your membership card?
我可以看一下您的会员卡吗?
8.  Are you using this shopping cart?
您要使用这台购物推车吗? 
9.   What's the total?
总共多少钱? 
10.  That comes to twenty-three dollars and thirty-five cents.
一共是二十三元三毛五分钱。(一共是23.35元。)
11.  What's the expiry date?
使用期限到什么時候? 
12.  This bottle is leaking!
这个瓶子在漏!
13.  This is on sale.
这项商品在特价。
14.  How much is this?
这多少钱?
15.  How much does this cost?
这要多少钱?
16.  What does that come to?
那总共要多少钱?
俚語  Slang
   What a bargain!
赚到了!(真是物美价廉啊!)
  What a rip off!
被骗了!(买到的商品质差价又高)
  That's highway robbery!
这实在是贵得太离谱了!
  This will be painful!
(花这么多钱)一定很心痛!
  What's the damage?
要花我多少钱?
成語 Idioms
 strapped for cash
极需要钱;极缺钱
  strapped
当形容词是「用皮带装饰的;用皮绳绑住的;身无分文的」的意思。原来 strapped 可以表示 in need of money 「需要前」,后来才加上介词 for,現在 strapped for 已经用来表示「需要...」,不一定是指需要钱。
   I'd love to go for dinner with you guys, but I'm a bit strapped for cash.
 
我很想和你们一起吃晚餐,可是我有点缺钱。 
   Dialogue 1.

Jeff is at the checkout counter of his local supermarket. 
杰夫在当地超市的收银台。
Cashier:   Next please.
收银員︰ 下一位。
Jeff:  Here we go. Wow! I have so much stuff.
杰夫︰ 在这里。哇!我买了好多东西。
Cashier:   Yep! It's amazing how much someone can buy in a week, isn't it?
收银員︰ 是啊!很惊讶一个人一星期能买这么多东西,是吗?
Jeff:  Yes, I wonder how much this will come to!
杰夫︰  就是啊,我在想这些宗共要花多少钱!
Cashier:   Just a moment and I'll tell you -- that comes to seventy-three dollars exactly!
收银員︰ 等一下我就可以告訴你 ── 一共是七十三元整!
Jeff:   Oh, that's not too bad. I thought it would have been more than that.
杰夫︰ 喔,那还好嘛。我还以为会更多呢。
Cashier:  It must have been all those coupons you were using.
收银員︰ 一定是因为你用了这些折价券。  
 Dialogue 2.

Sarah is also at the checkout counter at her local store. 
莎拉也在当地商店的收银台。
Sarah:   How much does that come to?
拉︰ 总共多少钱?
Cashier:   The total is two hundred and twenty-dollars.
收银員︰ 一共是两百二十元。 
Sarah:  Do you accept credit cards?
拉︰ 你们接受刷卡吗? 
Cashier:  Certainly, just a moment, please. There you go, please sign here!
收银員︰ 当然,请稍候。来,请在这里签名!
Sarah:   OK. Wow, I have so much stuff.
拉︰ 好。哇,我买了这么多东西。
Cashier:  Don't worry, someone will come soon to bag your groceries and take them to your car.
收银員︰ 别担心,马上有人来为您将商品装袋,并送到您的车上。
Sarah:  That's great. I love the service here!
拉︰ 太棒了。我好喜欢这里的服务!

 
 
 
看图学英语-At the post office
[ 2008-3-24 10:51:00 | By: 永恒的选择 ]
 http://eblog./userlog24/171373/archives/2008/802741.shtml

At the post office

1. ink pad 印台

2. chop 印章

3. scissors 剪刀

4. customs label 交寄证明

5. string 绳;线

6. receipt 收据

7. postcard 明信片

8. stamp

9. utility bill 帐单

10. package 包裹

11. scale 磅秤

12. greeting card 贺卡

13. letter 信件

14. glue

15. address 地址

16. wrapping paper 包装纸

17. tape 胶带
 
相关用语
1.  air mail
航空信
2.  sea mail
海运
3.  When will this package get there?
这个包裹何時会到达?
4.  What's the quickest way to send this?
寄这份邮件最快的方法是什么? 
5.  Don't forget the return address!
不要忘记回邮的地址!
6.  What's the ZIP code? (U.S.)
(美)邮政区号是多少?
7.  What's the postal code? (U.K.)
(英)邮政区号是多少?
8.  Please use BLOCK CAPITALS.
请用正楷大写。
9.  Can I send this by registered mail?
我可以用挂号寄这封信吗?
10.  Hey! You've got mail!
嘿!有你的信! 

俚語  Slang
   Let's wrap things up.
我们下个结论吧!(wrap things up︰事情的最后阶段;接近尾声)
  That's a wrap.
结束
  Right out of the box.
马上就可以用的
  Boxed in.
被限制住的;受到局限的
  Black box.
事情或机器难以理解的部份;不了解的部份
  snail mail 
 
一般邮件(因为自从「电子邮件」被广泛使用之后原本的信件往返都显得慢得多了。) 
 
成語 Idioms
 A Dear John letter (女生向男生)要求分手的信
  Dear John
原为一首英文老歌,歌词正是一封「兵变」的信,男孩子入伍后不久,他的女朋友就寄了一封信要求分手。 Dear 是一封信的开头(称呼语); John 是一个很普遍的男孩名,因此,就将女生向男生提出要求分手的信统称为 Dear John letter
 
    I couldn't believe it! My girlfriend sent me a Dear John letter as soon as she arrived in Paris!
 
我真不敢相信!我的女朋友在她抵达巴黎的同時寄了一封要求分手的信給我! 
  Dialogue 1.

Customer:   I would like to send this package to the U.S. 顾客︰ 我要把这个包裹寄到美国。
Clerk:  Do you want to send it by sea or air?
邮务人员︰ 你想要寄海运还是空运?
Customer:   How long will it take by sea?
顾客︰ 寄海运要多久?
Clerk:  About two to three months.
邮务人員︰ 大约两到三个月。
Customer:   Oh, I'll send it by air then.
顾客︰ 喔,那我寄空运好了。 
 
 
Dialogue 2.

Mary:  Hey Mike, what's wrong with Nick? He seems to be depressed. 玛丽︰ 嘿,迈克,尼克怎么啦?他看起来很沮丧。
Mike:  Yeah, his girlfriend wants to break up with him.
迈克︰ 是啊,他的女朋友想跟他分手。 
Mary:  What happened?
玛丽︰ 怎么啦? 
Mike:  His girlfriend went abroad to study and as soon as she got there, she sent him a Dear John letter.
迈克︰ 他的女朋友出国留学,而且她一到国外就寄了一封「要求分手的信」给他。

 
看图学英语-plane
[ 2008-3-30 9:01:00 | By: 永恒的选择 ]
 http://eblog./userlog24/171373/archives/2008/813997.shtml

plane

1. carry-on bag 隨身行李

2. overhead compartment 舱顶置物箱

3. window seat   靠窗的座位

4. declaration form   出入境申报单

5. blanket 毛毯

6. seat pocket (椅背)置物袋

7. seatbelt 安全带

8.  tray 折叠餐桌 

9. buckle (安全带)带扣

10. passport 护照

11. boarding pass 登机证 

12. footrest 踏脚处

13. headrest 靠头处

14. aisle seat  靠走道的座位

15. pillow 枕头

16. headphones 耳机

17. console 扶手上的按鈕盤

18. armrest 扶手

相关用语
1.  airport
机场
2.  runway
跑道
3.  taxi
计程车
4.  Would you like tea or coffee?
您要茶还是咖啡?
5.  Can I have a blanket please?
可以给我一条毛毯吗?
6.  When's dinner being served?
什么时候开始用晚餐?
7.  We will be experiencing some turbulence.
我们将经过一阵乱流。
8.  We'll be taking off shortly.
我们即将起飞。
9.  Please remain seated until the plane comes to a complete standstill.
   
飞机完全停妥前请留在座位上。
10.  How long is the flight?
航程有多久?
11.  Could you put your seat up please?
麻烦您竖直椅背好吗?
俚語  Slang
I've got jet lag! 我有时差!
I'm still on Tokyo time!
我还在过东京的时间!
We should send out flyers!
我们应该去发传单的!
Check out that car -- it's flying!
你看那辆车--超快的! 
成語 Idioms
flying by the seat of one's pants
 想到什么就做什么
这句成语原来是用在形容一个飞机驾驶员,在驾驶飞机时不参考前人的经验或遵照指示,反而凭着自己个人的感觉去驾驶。后来被引用为一个人做事沒有计划,想到什么就做什么。 
Ricky never has anything planned out. He's always flying by the seat of his pants !
瑞奇从不对任何事作计划。他总是想到什么就做什么!

对话练习
Dialogue
1. A flight attendant is dealing with a passenger.
 
一位空服员正在和一位旅客交谈
Passenger:   Excuse me. May I have some water please? 
客︰ 不好意思。可以给我一杯水吗?
Attendant:   Yes sir -- just a moment.
空服员︰ 好的,马上来。 
Passenger:  Oh! And can I have a blanket too.
旅客︰ 喔!也请給我一条毛毯。
Attendant:   There's a blanket on the seat.
空服员︰ 座位上有毛毯。
Passenger:  Oh sorry. I didn't see it.
客︰ 喔,抱歉。我沒看到。
Dialogue 2.
Two passengers are chatting on a plane, which has just landed in Sydney.
两位旅客在一架刚降落在悉尼的飞机上聊天。
Tom:  Is this your first time in Australia?
汤姆︰ 这是你第一次到澳洲吗? 
Zoe:   Yes it is. I'm visiting relatives.
柔伊︰ 是啊。我来探望亲戚。 
Tom:  You're going to love Australia. Especially at this time of year -- the weather's gorgeous.
汤姆︰ 你会爱上澳洲的。尤其是一年中的这个时候──天气棒极了。
Zoe:  I can't wait. Oh, I still have to fill out my declaration form. Do you have a pen I can borrow?
柔伊︰ 我等不及了。喔,我还需要填一下申报单。你有笔可以借我吗?
Tom:  Yeah, here you go.
汤姆︰ 有啊,这里。 

 

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