Eztalk美語【26】hog the mike 麥霸
After 30 minutes
Allen: Is Stanley still singing that Elvis song? He's really hogging the mike!
Ryan: If I hear "Love Me Tender" one more time, I think I'm going to go crazy!
Allen: He sounds like a sick cow!
Ryan: Can we adjust the pitch a little? Maybe he'll sound better in a higher key.
Allen: I already tried that. Nothing seems to help.
Ryan: Hey! Where are you going...?
hog (v.)
獨占
A: Hey! You're hogging the whole blanket!
嘿！你把整條毯子都占去了！
B: Oh, are you cold?
噢，你會冷?。?br />
mike (n.)
麥克風，為microphone的簡略說法
adjust (v.)
調整
A: Have you adjusted to life in America?
你已經習慣美國的生活了嗎？
B: Not completely, but I'm trying.
還不完全習慣，不過我在努力當中。
pitch (n.)
音調的高低
三十分鐘后
艾倫：史丹利還在唱貓王的歌嗎？他死抓著麥克風不放！
雷恩：要是我再聽一次《溫柔愛我》，我一定會瘋掉！
艾倫：他的歌聲像生病的母牛！
雷恩：我們可以幫他調個key嗎？他唱高一點的音或許會比較好聽。
艾倫：我已經試過了。看來是無藥可救。
雷恩：嘿，你要去哪里？
