聽力每日練習(xí) listen 4974 Would you like a piece of birthday cake

 
2--No thanks, I'll pass. It looks very tempting though.
 
1--I thought strawberry cake with cream cheese frosting was your favorite?
 
2--It is. I'm on a diet and strawberry cream cheese cake is not on it.
 
1--A diet? What for? You are in great shape.
 
2-- I went to the doctor the other day. My cholesterol is up.
 
1--Oooo. This sounds serious.
 
2--Not too serious. But he gave me a strict diet to help bring it down.
 
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注解：
 
1.tempting誘人的（食欲）  
2.frosting糖霜
3.bring something down降低
 
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譯文：
 
1--你要來塊生日蛋糕嗎？
2--謝了，我不要，雖然看來挺誘人的。
1--草莓蛋糕加奶油奶酪糖霜不是你的最愛嗎？
2--是沒錯(cuò)，可是我在節(jié)食，不能吃草莓蛋糕加奶油奶酪。
1--節(jié)食？為什么？你的體型很標(biāo)準(zhǔn)啊。
2--我前幾天去看醫(yī)生，醫(yī)生說我的膽固醇越來越高。
1--嗚，聽起來很嚴(yán)重。
2--沒那么嚴(yán)重，不過他要我嚴(yán)格執(zhí)行節(jié)食，這可以幫我降低膽固醇。