Day 55 · Good Job, Businessman | 街对面的农夫市集
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📖 今日全文:
① This weekend, I slept in really late.
这周末, 我睡了个大懒觉.
② I skipped breakfast and went out for some porridge.
我跳过早饭, 出门去喝粥.
③ Then I noticed a lively crowd across the street.
然后我注意到街对面特别热闹.
④ I love a good crowd, so I went over to check it out.
我爱凑热闹嘛, 就走过去看看.
⑤ It turned out to be a farmers market, and I absolutely loved it.
原来是个农夫市集, 我太喜欢了.
⑥ Local farmers were selling homegrown veggies and homemade food.
本地农户在卖自己种的菜和自制的食物.
⑦ I bought tomatoes in all kinds of colors.
我买了各种颜色的西红柿.
⑧ I also got some yellow cherries called Rainier.
还买了黄色的樱桃, 叫 Rainier.
⑨ At one stand, a Mexican boy was translating for his dad.
有个摊位上, 一个墨西哥小孩在给爸爸做翻译.
⑩ He counted out my change, but he didn't seem very good at math.
他给我数找零, 但他数学好像不太行.
⑪ His dad did the math in his head really fast.
他爸爸心算特别快.
⑫ Then he told his son in Spanish, and the boy told me in English.
他用西班牙语告诉儿子, 儿子再用英文告诉我.
⑬ I wanted to say, I already did the math myself.
其实我想说, 姐姐早都算好了.
⑭ But I just told him, Good job, businessman!
但我只跟他说了一句:干得好, 小老板!
📌 关键词:
· slept in /slept ɪn/ 睡懒觉, 睡到自然醒 (说法)。例:slept in / sleep in on weekends / I slept in today
· skipped breakfast /skɪpt ˈbrekfəst/ 没吃早饭 (说法)。skip = 跳过不做。例:skipped breakfast / skip lunch / skip class
· across the street /əˈkrɔːs ðə striːt/ 在街对面 (说法)。例:across the street / just across the street / across the hall
· check it out /tʃek ɪt aʊt/ 去看看, 瞧一瞧 (说法)。例:check it out / go check it out / come check this out
· turned out /tɜːrnd aʊt/ 原来是, 结果是 (说法)。例:turned out / it turned out to be / turns out
· homemade /ˌhoʊmˈmeɪd/ 自制的, 自己家做的 (形容词)。例:homemade / homemade food / homemade cookies
· all kinds of /ɔːl kaɪndz əv/ 各种各样的 (说法)。例:all kinds of / all kinds of colors / all kinds of people
· change /tʃeɪndʒ/ 找零, 零钱 (名词, 这里不是"改变")。例:change / my change / keep the change
· good at math /ɡʊd ət mæθ/ 数学好, 擅长算数 (说法)。good at 某事 = 擅长某事。例:good at math / good at cooking / not good at names
· did the math /dɪd ðə mæθ/ 算了一下账 (说法)。例:did the math / do the math / did the math in his head
明天见。Have a nice day!