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（本文音标全为KK音标） My boyfriend is incredible. Yesterday we were arguing, and I shouted that I didn't want to see him anymore. 我男朋友简直难以置信。昨天我们吵架，然后我吼着说我不想再看见他了。 So he just turned the lights off! Can't argue with him now, can I? 然后他就把灯关了！我就没法再跟他吵了，是吧？ * incredible adj. [ɪn'krɛdəbl] adj. 难以置信的 * shout v. [ʃaʊt] 呼喊，大叫 My grandma bet me that I couldn't eat 25 of her cookies in a row. I laughed and said that she was clearly underestimating me. So there I was finishing my 24th cookie, but the 25th one wasn’t on the plate... 我祖母跟我打赌，我不能连续吃掉她的25块饼干。我笑着说她太低估我了。当我吃完第24块的时候，发现第25块不在盘子里...... Then grandma takes a cookie out of the cupboard, and it’s literally the size of the plate itself. To cut the story short, grandma won. 然后祖母从碗柜里拿出了一个饼干 --- 一个跟盘子一样大的饼干。 长话短说，祖母赢了。 * in a row [ro] 连续 * underestimate v. [ʌndɚ'ɛstəmet] 低估 * cupboard n. ['kʌbɚd] 碗柜；食橱 When I have guests at my house, they all chat, share news, help me cook, joke, sing, and play board games. My friends just love visiting me. They say that I have a unique atmosphere in my house. 当我家来客人时，他们都闲聊，谈新闻，帮我做饭，说笑话，唱歌，玩桌游。我朋友们喜欢来我这里，说我这里有一种特殊气氛。 The secret is simple: I don't have Wi-Fi, and there’s no Internet connection. People are forced to communicate, not stay glued to their smartphones. 秘密很简单：我没有WiFi，没有网络。大家都要被迫交流，而不是粘着他们的智能手机。 * board game 桌游 |
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