賴世雄觀光英語通51:尋找避雨處

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賴世雄旅游觀光英語通教你學會觀光旅游的各種對話、句子。

SeekingShelter

尋找避雨處

Kathy and Evan, soaking wet, finally find the old wooden hut in the woods.

全身濕透的凱西和艾凡終于找到樹林里的那間老舊的小木屋。

K:Oh, Evan! I'm sorry. You're soaked to the skin.

凱西：哦，艾凡!我很抱歉。你全身都濕透了。

E:So are you. We're lucky to find this old hut even as run-down as it is.

艾凡：妳也是。這間老舊的小木屋雖然很破爛，但是能找到它我們也算很幸運了。

K:It's leaking like mad, but it's better than nothing.

凱西：雖然它漏水漏得很嚴重，但是總比沒有的好。

E:Uh-oh! Did you see that?

艾凡：糟了!你看到了嗎?

K:How could I miss it? That bolt of lightning must have hit very near here.

(A huge crash of thunder follows.)

凱西：我怎么會看不到呢?那道閃電一定就打在這附近。

(一聲巨雷隨后響起。)

K:Aah! Oh, Evan, that was so close! I'm afraid.

凱西：啊!哦，艾凡，這雷聲好近啊!我好怕。

E:Don't worry, Kathy. We'll be fine here. (Another flash.) The storm must be coming our way.

(Another huge crash of thunder, followed by another bolt of lightning and a falling tree.)

艾凡：凱西，不要擔心。我們在這里會很安全的。(又一道閃電)暴風雨一定是朝著我們的方向來的。

(又是一聲響雷，接著又是一道閃電，一棵樹木也應聲倒地。)

K:Oh! Evan, we'll get killed here! What can we do?

凱西：哦!艾凡，我們會死在這里的!怎么辦呢?

E:Stay calm, Kathy. These storms last only a few minutes.

艾凡：保持鎮(zhèn)靜，凱西。這種暴風雨只持續(xù)幾分鐘而已。

K:I'll never take another dark cloud for granted.

凱西：我再也不會無視烏云的存在了。

E:I guess Mother Nature has taught you a lesson today.

艾凡：我想大自然今天給了你一次教訓。

K:I'll say! The next time I see clouds like these, I'll run for shelter.

凱西：我同意!下次我看到像這樣的烏云時，會趕快跑去找地方躲雨。

單詞短語精講：

1. shelter 庇護，保護(不。]一數(shù));庇護所，上l文容所(日丁數(shù))

take shelter躲避

nun for shelter跑去尋找庇護

例:we took shelter In a cave until the storm died down.

(我們躲在洞里直到暴風山逐漸平息。)

2. soaking wet全身濕透的

soaking wet表示“全身濕透的”。

例:Pamela fell into the },ond and came out soaking wet.

(帕梅拉掉進池塘，全身濕透地上岸來。)

3. be soaked to the skin全身濕透的

=be soaking wet

4. run-down 破舊的

例:Jerry lives in an a},antment in the nun-down building.

(杰里住在這棟破舊建筑物的一間公寓里。)

5 . leak 漏水

例:The pipe is leaking;we should call a plumben.

(水管在漏水，我們應該打電話叫水管工人來。)

6. like mad瘋狂地，拼命地

例:We did our homework like mad because we wanted to go out to ,lay after-wands.

(我們拼命地趕作業(yè)，因為我們想寫完后出去玩。)

7. It' s better than nothing.總比沒有的好。

例:A:This a},antment is y-ettv small.

B:It's better than nothing.

(甲:這個公寓好小。)

(乙:總比沒有的好。)

8. a bolt of lightning一道閃電

a crash of thunde:一聲響雷

lightning 閃電

thunder 雷聲