看笑话学英语50:It Worked真的有效
听笑话学英语50:It worked 真的有效
Tom had this problem of getting up late in the morning and was always late for work. His boss was mad at him and threatened to fire him if he didn't do something about it.
Tom早上老起不来,所以上班总是迟到。他的老板非常生气,警告他如果他不能有所改善的话就炒他的鱿鱼。
So Tom went to his doctor, the doctor gave him a pill and told him to take it before he went to bed.
于是,Tom去看医生,医生给了他一颗药丸并告诉他要在睡觉前服下这颗药。
Tom slept well, and in fact, beat the alarm in the morning. He had a leisurely breakfast and drove cheerfully to work.
Tom照医生的话做了,睡得非常之好,事实上,他在早上闹钟响之前就起来了。Tom从容不迫地吃完早餐,然后兴高采烈地开车上班去了。
"Boss", he said, "The pill actually worked!"
“老板”,Tom说,“那药真管用,我的睡眠好极了!”
"That's all fine" said the boss, "But where were you yesterday?"
“是够管用的,”老板说,“问题是,昨天你人哪去了”?
英语单词短语学习:
1 threaten
vt. 威胁;恐吓;预示
vi. 威胁;可能来临
eg:He tied her up and threatened her with a six-inch knife.
他把她绑起来,拿着一把6英寸长的刀威胁她。
短语
Threaten Abortion 先兆流产
threaten assessment 威胁评估
threaten area 威胁区域
to threaten 威胁 ; 恐吓 ; 要挟 ; 扬言
threaten analysis 威胁分析
threaten people 威胁别人
Threaten The 可能危及
Threaten Loudly 恫疑虚喝
Threaten South 威胁南部
2 leisurely
adj. 悠闲的;从容的
adv. 悠闲地;从容不迫地
eg:Lunch was a leisurely affair.
吃午餐曾是一件从容的事。
短语
walk leisurely 悠闲自在地行走
A leisurely 从容不迫 ; 从容的 ; 悠闲地
Leisurely reading 悠闲地看书
Swimming Leisurely 乐悠悠
Wander leisurely 转悠转悠
Leisurely Herdsmen 悠闲的牧民
Leisurely Sunbathe 悠闲地晒太阳
leisurely unhurriedly 慢条斯理
Leisurely Pedestrians 悠闲路人
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