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英语流利说 Level5 Unit2 Part2 Thought

英语流利说 Level5 Unit2 Part2 Thought

作者: 哩哩嘞 | 来源:发表于2020-07-05 00:29 被阅读0次

A:Wow, you look different today.

B:You mean more beautiful.

A:What with all the makeup?  怎么化妆了?    what with all

I felt like dressing up today, don't you like it?

Do you want me to be honest?

Of course, but I know you. You are so old-fashioned.

I just think you don't need so much makeup to look beautiful.That  lipstick is like a  fire engine.

Well, not everyone agrees with you. And I like looking different once in a while.

(Why does she look different today?) She's wearing more makeup than usual,especially the lipstick is like fire engine

(She felt like dressing up today, so she put on more makeup than she usually wears.)

(He thinks she doesn't need so much makeup to look beautiful and attractive.)


makeup   n.化妆品; 天性; 性格; 组成; 构成;

feel like doing   [词典]想要做某事; 觉得想做; 想干某事;

old-fashioned  老式的,过时的; 老派的,守旧的; 村女蛾眉; 陈旧;

lipstick  n.口红; 唇膏;

fire engine  n.消防车; 救火车;

once in a while   [词典]偶尔; 间或;    我喜欢偶尔看起来与众不同

usual  adj.通常的; 寻常的; 惯常的; 惯常的事物; (尤指) 常喝的饮料;


I'm glad I'm not a woman.There are too many things to deal with.

Yes, you wouldn't be good at it. You always wear the same old cloths, it's boring.

Maybe it's boring,  but it's comfortable.

You are never going to find a new girlfriend if you don't change.

I'm not interested in woman anymore, you know that, there is nothing but trouble.

(What reason does he give for not being interested in woman?) He says women are too much trouble.

Am I trouble?

You and I are just opposites. You are always doing something new and I would rather just relax.

You sound like an old man.You need to act younger. You need to be more exciting.

And then what? find my soulmate?

Really, you sound so cynical. Don't you believe in love?

Sure,in the movies maybe.

(A cynic is someone who doesn't really care about what happens. )

(How do you describe their personalities?) They are quite different.


being interested in  对。。感兴趣

opposites  n.对立的人(或物); 对立面; 反面;

cynical  adj.认为人皆自私的; 愤世嫉俗的; 悲观的; 怀疑的; 只顾自己不顾他人的; 见利忘义的;

cynic n.认为人皆自私的人; 愤世嫉俗者; 悲观者; 怀疑者;

personality   n.性格; 个性; 人格; 魅力; 气质; 气度; 名人,风云人物(尤指娱乐界或体育界的);


Love is an illusion. It never lasts,  and once it starts it's difficult to break up.

Your problem is that you expect too much from love.You are too romantic.You need to be more practical.

I thought you were the romantic one.

I have a romantic side, yes, but I am practical.My man has got to be good looking, well-dressed and hopefully rich.     我有浪漫的一面

Ah ha, then that lets me out.

Yes, you've got a lot to learn.

(He thinks love is an illusion and doesn't lasts for very long.)

(He always dresses the same way and doesn't seem to care about fashion.)


illusion   n.错误的观念; 幻想; 幻想的事物; 错觉;

lasts   v.持续; 继续; 延续; 继续存在; 持续起作用; 持久; (在困境等中) 坚持下去; 超越(困境等);


Now  where are we going for dinner? Somewhere expensive?

OK,you've convinced that  your makeup isn't so bad.But I think it's your turn to pay.

That is what you think.

What kind of place would they go to for dinner?  Somewhere  expensive.

They will split the bill.     平摊账单

(She has a romantic side, but she is also practical.)

(Their personalities are quite different, almost complete opposites.)

He cares a lot about fashion.

A cynical person is someone who doesn't care about much about fashion.

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