酷兔英语

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  公寓伙伴是一个系列英语口语对话教程,介绍住同一公寓的四位伙伴在英国生活和工作的经历,包括对话(page1),语言点(page2)和练习(page3)。

  本单元是关于那只猫病了吗的对话。
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Episode 68: Is the cat ill?

Helen: Hey guys, do you think the cat's okay?
Alice: The cat? Seems fine to me. Why?
Helen: I think we should take her to the vet. She doesn't seem right to me.
Alice: She's fine.
Helen: No, she's not! You guys never listen to me. Tim, can you take her to the vet?
Tim: I'm sorry Helen. I'm up to my ears in work at the moment. Anyway, she seems fine, aren't you Kitty?
Helen: I told you she's not well! Right, if you lot don't care, I'll take her!
Tim: Blimey, what's up with her?
Alice: Oh, she's just a bit down in the dumps at the moment.
Tim: Right. Why's that?
Alice: Tim! You're such a bloke, aren't you?


Vocabulary:(字汇)

a vet 兽医
a shortened version of 'a veterinary surgeon' (an animal doctor)

blimey 难以置信的惊叹词,主要用在英式英语
an expression of surprise or annoyance, used mainly in British English

a bloke 男人(非正式用法)
an informal term for 'a man'
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