赖世雄读英语笑话学英语之高尚职业笑话(4):你能不能多支持我一点?(双语)
Unit 4 Can’t You Be a Little More Supportive? 你能不能多支持我一点?
The delighted young politician called his mother and reported enthusiastically, “Hey, Mom, I just won the election!”
一位年轻的政客打电话给他母亲,高兴地说道“:嘿,妈,我刚赢得这次的选举呢!”
“Honestly, dear?” exclaimed his mother.
“你没在骗我吧,亲爱的?”他的妈妈惊叫。
“Aw, Jeez, Mom, do you have to bring up something like that at a time like this?”
“喔,妈!在这种时刻你还要提出像这样的问题吗?(你这时还不相信我吗/你 还以为我是政客的虚假作风吗?)不相信我吗?”
英语知识点解说:
1.supportive a. 支持的
be supportive of... 支持……
=support n. & vt. 支持;扶养;拥护
supportable a. 可赞成的;可支持的;可容忍的
insupportable a. 无法容忍的;无法支持的:
例:I'm supportive of your plan.
(我支持你的计划。)
Peter, your insolence is insupportable. Report to the principal at once!
(彼得,我难以忍受你这么傲慢无礼的态度,你现在就去向校长报到吧!)
2.delighted a. 感到高兴的
delight n. 喜悦;乐趣
delightful a. 愉快的
take delight in 乐于……
例:What a delightful sound the singing of birds is!
(小鸟唱歌的声音真是清脆悦耳极了!)
I take delight in the music of Mozart.
(我喜欢莫扎特的音乐。)
3.enthusiastically ad. 热心地
enthusiastic a. 热心的
be enthusiastic about... 对……非常热衷
例:Ted is enthusiastic about helping the poor.
(泰德很热心助贫。)
4.election n. 选举
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