语言点
1. 礼貌询问 How about if I / Do you mind if I...
2. swing/drop by 短暂拜访
meet up 约个时间
△ Let's have coffee later or let's meet up another time
△ Everyone will meet up for a drink in the center of town.
3. 试驾 take a test drive
4. lemon 破车
△ He took a little test drive and agreed the car was a lemon.
5. peach 非常迷人的人或事物
△ Frank is a perfect peach.
6. the last thing I need is... 最不想要的就是...
△ The last thing I need is another jerk.
7. in mint condition 崭新,完好无缺 (以前看摩登家庭的时候遇到过这个,老朋友)
8. 很便宜 It's a steal (昨天学过,新的老朋友)
9. split the difference 讲价的时候,各让一步,折衷
10. sleep on it 考虑考虑
11. miss out on... 错过...
△ I don't want you to miss out on all the fun.
12. take 接受
△ Would you take credit card?
13. money is tight 手头紧
14. close the deal 达成交易
15. nickel and dime sb 斤斤计较,锱铢必较。
△ The phone company is continually trying to nickel and dime us.
16. haggle with 跟...讨价还价
17. in the market for 正在市面上找...
18. You're not happy with them? 陈述句升调变疑问语气。
19. break up (打移动电话的人)声音不清(因信号受干扰)
△ The reception is poor. I think you're breaking up.
20. bells and whistles 花里胡哨的东西
△ I don't need a mobile phone with the latest bells and whistles.
21. no-frills 无修饰的
△ no-frills service: 基本的服务
22. throw in 免费赠送;额外奉送
△ Pay £4.80 for larger prints and they throw in a free photo album.
23. all set 全搞定了
△ You're all set. You're good to go.
24. could use sth 非常想
△ I think we could all use a drink after that.
25. hidden fees隐藏消费
26. no strings attached 无附加条件
27 the fine print 附属细则
28. get into,be involved with
△ What have I gotten into? 我这是摊上啥事儿了啊!
29. run/cost you...花费...钱
语音点
1. Max 'Taylor 人名重音在后
2. still available 连读
3. 'Main Avenue 重音在前
4.'test drive,'road test 重音在前
其他takeaways
1. 背整个句子,而不是单个的单词
2. 学会举一反三,学会联想
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