bI was worried you would think it was too far to drive.
我担心你会觉得开车太远。
aWell, it's true I've never driven two hours just to get lunch.But really, I think it's worth it.
这倒是真的,我从未开过两个小时的车子,只是为了吃顿午餐。但是不错,我觉得很值得。
bI think if you try some more authentic Chinese food,you might understand how we students from Taiwan suffer.
如果你再吃些地道的中国菜,你就会了解我们台湾学生所遭受的了。
aHow do you mean "suffer"?
你说“遭受”是什么意思?
bI mean, in Milwaukee there is no good Chinese food.So we miss the food in Taiwan too much.Sometimes we just have to drive down here to Chicago to find something better.
1. be worth... 值得……
后面加名词、代词和动名词。
例句:
This is worth applying to climate change.
致力于应对气候变化是值得的。
2. authentic Chinese food 地道的中国菜
authentic正宗的,地道的。
例句:
What makes chinese expats suffer most, however, is the lack of authentic chinese food.
不过,最让中国外派人员受不了的,是吃不到地道的中餐。
3. it takes+时间段+to do sth 需要多久来做某事
例句:
Delegation is great, but it takes time before you can fully justify it.
授权是伟大的,但这需要时间你可以充分证明它的价值。
4. be sick of... 受够了,厌倦……
例句:
Patients are often sick of talking about their illness.
病人其实非常讨厌不停的谈论他们的病情。
5. be always doing sth 总是/经常做某事
这个短语通常带有或褒或贬的感情色彩。
例句:
Be willing to give and take as long as you're not always doing one more than the other.
乐于付出并敢于索取,但在付出与索取两者之中,不要总是偏重于其中的某一项。
6. dim sum 点心
例句:
Dim sum has become popular for business lunches again, bringing the tradition back to where it started.
点心再度成为商务午餐的宠儿,让这一传统又回归到了最初所具有的意义。
7. do cooking 做饭吃,煮些东西
例句:
After finishing the laundry, linda went on to do cooking.
琳达在洗完衣服后,接着又开始做饭了。