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肥胖的美国人太多了http://www.sina.com.cn
2007年02月08日 13:49 北京市民讲外语活动组委会
Too many people in the States are overweight. 肥胖的美国人太多了。 A You're not overweight! A 你不胖! B No, not me. But most of my family are a bit overweight. B 不,不是我。但是我的大多数家人都有点肥胖。 A You should come to the States. A 你应该去美国。 B What do you mean? B 你的意思是说? A Too many people in the States are overweight. Seriously overweight. A 肥胖的美国人太多了。严重地肥胖。 B Yes, I've seen pictures of some very large people! B 是的,我看到过一些块头非常大的人的照片! Notes注释 1 You can criticise the way people look by using words like overweight, overweight, for example: Most of my family are a bit overweight. / Most of my family are a bit overweight. 你可以用像超重这样的词语来批评某些人的样子,overweight /超重,例如:Most of my family are a bit overweight. /我的大多数家人都有点肥胖。 2 You can generalise further by talking about a whole country, for example: Too many people in the States are overweight. / Too many people in the States are overweight. 你可以更进一步地概括某个国家的人的情况,例如:Too many people in the States are overweight. /肥胖的美国人太多了。严重地肥胖。 3 You can give a tactful response using kinder words, for example : I've seen pictures of some very large people! / I've seen pictures of some very large people! 你可以用善意的词语来做出机智的回答:: I've seen pictures of some very large people! /我看到过一些块头非常大的人的照片!
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