生活場景口語實戰人際篇 第301期:跳繩(2)

5. Can you skip well in fancy rope jumping?
你花樣跳繩跳得好嗎？
還能這樣說：
Can you jump fancy rope well?
Are you good at fancy skipping rope?
應用解析：
be full of fancies 異想天開，充滿幻想；
fancy oneself (as) 自以爲是……；自命是……；
fancy (that) 真想不到，真奇怪
6. She made 140 jumps in half a minutes.
她半分鐘就跳了140下。
還能這樣說：
She did 140 jumps in half a minutes.
140 jumps only took her a half minutes.
諺語：
Half a loaf is better than no bread.
廖勝於無。
7. Jumping rope is popular among girls.
跳繩在女孩中很受歡迎。
還能這樣說：
Skipping goes over well with girls.
Rope skipping has a favorable reception among the girls.
應用解析：
a village among hills 羣山環抱的村莊；
among the trees 在樹叢中；
among ourselves 嚴守祕密；只可你我知道；
one among a thousand 千里挑一的人
8. Skipping can train your reaction speed and stamina.
跳繩能鍛鍊你的反應速度和耐力。
還能這樣說：
Rope jumping is a test of your reaction speed and endurance.
Jumping rope is useful to develop your endurance and agility.
應用解析：
gravy train 輕鬆的活；
lose one's train 沒趕上火車；
make a train 趕上火車；
train of thought 一連串的思想；
train on 練好；對準