賴世雄購物英語口語大全（45）尋找一本好書 (1)

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C = Customer　　S = Salesperson

C: Excuse me, I'm looking for a good novel. Can you recommend anything?

顧客：對不起，我正在找一本好的小說。你能介紹一下嗎?

S: Certainly. What kind of novel did you have in mind?

店員：當(dāng)然。您想要哪一類的書?

C: I'm not really sure. I don't like romance novels, but any other genre is okay, as long as the book's good.

顧客：我不是很確定。我不喜歡愛情小說，但其它種類則可以接受，只要是好書。

S: Well, let me see...This Stephen King novel is a real thriller.

店員：好的，讓我看一下……這本史蒂分.金的小說真的很驚悚。

C: Sorry, I forgot to mention that I don't like horror much, either.

顧客：抱歉，我忘了說我也不大喜歡恐怖類的。

S: That's okay. Well, let me think. How about a mystery novel?

店員：沒關(guān)系。好吧，讓我想想。你覺得偵探小說如何?

C: Hmm...I sometimes like mysteries, but I don't think I'm in the mood for one right now. (to be continued)

顧客：嗯……有時(shí)我喜歡偵探小說，但現(xiàn)在我沒心情看。(待續(xù))

智慧補(bǔ)給站：

1.look for... 尋找……

=search for...

=seek...

例：The astronomers are looking for planets orbiting other stars.

(天文學(xué)家正在尋找繞其他恒星運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)的行星。)

2.recommend vt.推薦， 介紹

例：I don't recommend that restaurant; it's expensive and the food is not that great.

(我不推薦那家餐廳，它又貴又不好吃。)

3.have... in mind　心中想到……

例：What do you think he has in mind?

(你認(rèn)為他想到什么?)

4.romance n.羅曼史; 愛情故事/小說

5.genre n.類型; 體裁

6.as long as... 只要……

例：Bob will never stop gambling as long as he can borrow money from his friends.

(只要比爾可以從朋友那兒借到錢就會賭個(gè)不停。)

7.thriller n.驚險(xiǎn)小說(尤指描述犯罪與暴力)

8.mention vt.& n.提到， 提及

例：Don't mention Judy around Vic.

(不要在維克面前提到朱蒂。)

9.horror n.恐怖， 驚恐

10.mystery n.神秘

a mystery novel 偵探小說

11.be in the mood for N 有心情做……

be in a good/bad mood 心情好/心情壞

例：I'm in the mood for some ice cream.

(我想吃冰淇凌。)

Vicki is always in the mood to party.

(維姬總是有心情參加派對。)

Don't bother John when he is in a bad mood.

(約翰心情壞的時(shí)候不要煩他。)