迷你對話學地道口語地950期:確定情侶關係
第一， 迷你對話
A: Some pretty girls seem to be just going steady with him.
有好多漂亮的姑娘好像現在正在和她約會。
B: That’s indeed a mystery. How can these girls enjoy hanging around with such a bad egg.
真受不了，這些女孩怎麼會和這樣一個壞蛋在一起了？
A: Birds of a feather flock together, you bet. These girls can’t be good girls. Beauty is only skin deep, you know.
物以類聚，人以羣分。她們也不是好女孩，只不過是臉蛋漂亮罷了，你說呢？
第二， 地道表達
go steady
1. 解詞釋義
Go steady是指（男女雙方）確定了情侶關係。表示與……確定情侶關係，在短語後面用介詞with，即爲：go steady with someone。
2. 拓展範例
After a while, Mary and John may decide they want to go steady.
經過一段時間後，Mary和John可能決定保持穩定的關係。
Mary is the one I decided to go steady with .
瑪麗是我已經決定保持穩定關係的那一個。
第三，咬文嚼字
enjoy doing sth.：喜歡做……
e.g. She enjoys playing tennis.
她喜好打網球。
e.g. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time?
你業餘時間喜歡做什麼？
hang around：閒蕩
e.g. You hang around with your old Chicago school chums.
你現在同芝加哥的一些老同學一起消磨時日。
e.g. What on earth a good girl like Mary wants to hang around with that crazy bunch for, God only knows.
象瑪麗這樣的好姑娘到底爲什麼要去跟那羣瘋子廝混，只有天知道。
bad egg：壞蛋，壞人
e.g. He's been in prison several times for all sorts of crimes; he's a bad egg.
他因各種罪行入獄多次，他是個壞蛋。
e.g. We are so worried; our daughter has made friends with a very bad egg.
我們很擔憂，我們的女兒交上一個不三不四的朋友。
skin deep：膚淺的，表面的
e.g. True beauty is not skin deep!
真正的美麗並不只是外表的美麗！
e.g. Her beauty is more than skin deep.
她的美並非膚淺的美。
