特色口语串串香【53】粉红色的台灯
有人问我为什么要买一只粉红色的台灯,她显然是很诧异像我这样一个大老爷们,为何偏偏买了一只有着女性温柔色彩的粉红台灯!
第「1」串:to take sb. aback 使某人大吃一惊
The picture on your T-shirt took me aback just now. It is such a nasty picture.
在人们的眼里,就连一只普普通通的台灯也给赋予了性别。我告诉她有两个原因。
第「2」串:to be endowed with 被赋予......
She is endowed with great
speaking skills.
第一个原因是,我每夜都要读书,我需要买一只台灯。
第「3」串:to burn the midnight oil 熬夜(这里可试点油灯熬夜的意思哟!)
When the final exam comes, we have to burn the midnight oil in order to pass.
有一只粉红色的台灯陪伴我,就像有一个温柔的少女伴我读书到天亮,是何等的享受啊。
第「4」串:to accompany 陪伴
I accompanied her to buy her favourite skirts.
第二个原因是,我去买台灯的时候,商店里只有粉红色的,我没有其他可以选择的余地。
第「5」串:to have no
alternative but to 除了......别无选择
I had no other
alternative but to take this pink one.
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