A: I'm so excited. We're finally here. Six flags magic mountain. This is the best amusement park in the world.
我好激動,我們終于到這兒了。六旗魔術山,這是世界上最好的娛樂公園。
B: Alright, settle down, you're gonna give yourself a heart attack.
好了,現在歇一下,不然你心臟受不了。
C: I can't believe they charged us 35 dollars each. It seems like a rip-off, don't you think? It's not like I'm gonna get on these things.
無法相信他們居然收每個人35美元。這簡直是欺詐,你不覺得嗎?我不像是會去玩這些游樂設施的。
A: Wow! Viper! That's the world's highest and fastest roller-coaster. You go at more than miles per hour! I wanna go that one! Can I, mom? Please, can I?
哇!那是世界上最高最快的過山車,一小時好幾英里,我要去坐那個可以嗎?媽媽,求求你,可以嗎?
B: Chris, I'm not sure you should get on that. It seems a bit too much for you, and we just had breakfast 30 minutes ago. I don't think it's a good idea.
克里斯,我不確定你應不應該去,看起來有點兒不適合你。我們30分鐘前剛吃了早餐,我覺得這不是個好主意啊。
A: Come on, mom. I can handle it. I promise I won't ask for anything else. Besides, it's not like I'm gonna throw up or anything.
別這樣,媽媽,我可以的。我保證我其他什么都不求了。而且,我不像是會吐或是怎樣。
C: Let him go, Carol, he'll be fine.
讓他去吧,卡羅爾,他沒事的。
A: Alright! Yeah! This is amazing. See how high up we're going? Whoa....mmmf mmfff barf.
好。耶!這也太驚奇了,看到我們有多高了嗎!
roller coaster
過山車
例句:
We're going to get on the roller coaster.
我們要坐過山車。
charge
收費;要價
例句:
He charged me 35 dollors for this book.
這本書他收了我35美元。
How much did they charge?
他們收了多少錢?
We don't charge for the delivery.
我們不收運費。
throw up
吐
vomit
例句:
Sometimes people throw up when they're sick or after riding a roller coaster.
人們在生病的時候,或者做完過山車后會吐。
When I was on the boat, I got seasick and I threw up.
當我坐船的時候,我暈船并且吐了。
amusement park
游樂園
例句:
We're going to have a ball at the amusement park today.
我們今天打算到游樂園玩個痛快。
a rip-off
鎖價過高的東西
例句:
100 dollars? That's totally a rip-off.
100美元?這簡直是騙人錢的!
settle down
安靜下來/定局;安頓
settle down to do something
安下心來做某事
quiet down/calm down/relax
例句:
I don't want to move all the time. I want to buy a house and settle down here.
我不想總是搬來搬去,我想買個房子安定下來。
It's about time that I settled down to do something to improve myself.
是時候安下心來做點事情提升自我了。
handle
處理;應付
例句:
You go first, I'll handle it.
你先走,我來處理。
Hurry up! I can't handle these kids. They are so noisy.
快點!我應付不了這些孩子。他們太吵了。
ask for
要求;請求
ask for help/a refund/a raise/a pay increase/a promotion
要求幫助/退款/加薪/加薪/升職
例句:
Can I ask for your help?
我能請求您幫助我嗎?
I'd like to ask for a refund.
我想要求退款。
I've achieved all my performance goals this year ahead of schedule. Can I ask for a pay increase?
我已經提前完成了今年的業績目標。我能要求加薪嗎?