老外想聊的100個口語話題 37 情迷酒吧

dialogue 1

Dick: can I get you something to drink?

您想喝點什么?

Cathy: sure, but I don't drink much. So I don't know what to order.

嗯,但我平時不怎么喝酒,所以不知道該點什么.

D: so how about an aperitif?

那來份開胃酒怎么樣?

C: it sounds great. I'd like to start with a Compari.

好的,先給我來一杯金八來吧.

D: stirred or shaken?

要加冰嗎?

C: stirred will be fine.

不要了.

D: here you are.

給您.

C: thanks. Does the bar have a signature drink?

謝謝,你們這兒有什么特別的酒嗎?

D: sure. All of our mixed drinks are excellent. You can also try a delicious non-alcoholic cocktail.

有啊,我們這兒的混飲都很棒.您可以來杯不含酒精的雞尾酒試試.

C: can you recommend one?

有什么值得推薦的?

D: try a Singer. It has lime juice and grenadine over ice.

來杯用白蘭地調(diào)出來的雞尾酒吧,里頭有萊姆汁,石榴蜜,還有些冰塊.

C: it sounds interesting. I'll take one.

挺有意思的.我來一杯.

D: here we go.

這就調(diào)好了.

C: it tastes great.

真好喝.

D: enjoy yourself.

請慢慢享用.

C: yeah.

好的.

dialogue 2

D: the dinner was really good. It knocked my socks off.

晚餐的味道真不錯,我真是驚訝不已.

C: that's very kind of you to say so. Let's try some after-dinner wines.

你這么說我真高興.飯后我們喝杯葡萄酒吧.

D: great. Sweet wines are my favorite. They always make a great finish to a decilious meal.

好極了!甜酒是我的最愛,以甜酒來結(jié)束一頓大餐再好不過了.

C: do you prefer brandy or posts.

你喜歡白蘭地還是波爾圖?

D: port, please.

波爾圖,謝謝.

C: excellent choice. I love its smooth flavor.

好極了,我喜歡波爾圖那種甘甜順滑的口感.

D: the port is exquisite. It must have spent years aging in barrels. Am I right?

這瓶波爾圖葡萄酒很不錯,有年頭了,我說對了嗎?

C: yes. You always have a good nose for wines.

是的,你總能品出好酒來.

D: next time we are about to dinner we should try some Canadian ice wine.

下次我們喝點加拿大冰酒吧.

C: oh, what's that?

哦?什么酒?

D: it's made from natually forzen grapes.

就是用自然冰凍的葡萄釀出來的.

C: why not? It sounds great.

下次我喝點,聽起來真不錯.

D: oh, here's to your health.

好的,為你的健康舉杯.

C: thanks. Cheers.

謝謝!干杯!

D: cheers.

干杯!

重點單詞

smooth [smu?ð] adj.光滑的

exquisite ['ekskw?z?t; ?k'skw?z?t; ek-]adj. 精致的

barrel ['bær(?)l]n. 桶;槍管，炮管

brandy['brænd?] n. 白蘭地酒

aperitif [?'per?ti?f; ?,per?'ti?f]n. 開胃酒

cocktail ['k?kte?l]n. 雞尾酒;開味食品

alcoholic [ælk?'h?l?k]酒精的，含酒精的

grenadine['gren?di?n]n. 石榴汁糖漿