網絡社交英語口語Unit72:這才叫浪漫
SCENE⑥ B 星期六晚上七點 在公園散步
Sue: that's romantic.
蘇： 花。這才叫浪漫。
Rose: They're plastic and will never die. They're1)supposedto be a symbol of endless love.
柔絲： 它們是塑膠的，永不凋謝。那些花象徵永恆的愛。
Sue: The two of you were2)definitely3)made for each other. Thank God, my match-making work is 4)it's your turn.
蘇： 你們兩個真是天造地設的一對。謝天謝地，我不用再牽紅線了……現在換你了。
Rose: What?
柔絲： 換我幹嘛？
Sue: Do you have Don's number?
蘇： 你有唐的電話嗎？
語言詳解
A: When were yousupposedto pay your rent?
你本該何時付房租？
B: Last week I'm five days late.
上星期，我晚了五天。
【Now that's romantic. 這才叫浪漫】
Now that's...這樣的句型所表達的意思，類似中文裏頭“這纔像話”或是“這倒也說得過去”的語氣。
A: I'm late to work because I had to take my child to school.
我是因爲送小孩子上學纔會上班遲到。
B: Now that's not a bad excuse. But I don't want to see you late again!
這個藉口倒還不壞。但我不想再看到你遲到了！
1) be supposed to...應該是……
2) definitely (adv.)絕對地
3) made for each other絕配，天生一對
4) it's your turn該你了
