跟艾米莉一起學(xué)口語 第804期:去蹦極

company

公司

He works in the largest computer company in the world.

他在全球最大的計算機(jī)公司工作。

陪伴；作伴

I enjoy Joe's company=I enjoy being with him.

我喜歡和喬在一起。

Don't go. I need your company.

不要走，我需要你的陪伴。

keep sb company

陪某人作伴

He is busy with his work. But he always finds time to keep me company.

他工作很忙，但是他總會找到時間陪我。

Conversation:

A: What are you doing this weekend?

你這周末打算干什么？

B: I don't have any plans yet, do you?

我目前還沒有什么打算，你有嗎？

A: Yes, I'm going to go bungee jumping on Saturday.

我想好了，我打算周六去蹦極。

B: Can I come and watch?

我可以去看看嗎？

A: Sure. You should do a jump yourself.

當(dāng)然可以，你還可以親自跳一下。

B: Are you kidding? Believe it or not, that is the last thing I'd ever want to do.

開玩笑吧，信不信由你，實在沒得干我才會想去做這個。

the last thing表示“最不想做的事情”

A: People do it all the time. You won't get hurt.

大家都玩這個，你不會受傷的。

B: Don't you think it's just a little bit dangerous?

你不覺得這個有點危險嗎？

A: The people who run the company have lots of safety producers

蹦極公司的工作人員有很多安全措施。

B: That's not the point. I don't like doing risky things.

重點不是這個，我不喜歡做任何有風(fēng)險的事。

A: Okay. You don't have to do it if you don't want to.

好了，如果你不想跳，可以不跳。

B: Good, I'll come and watch though.

好極了，我還是會去看看的。

A: It'll be good to have some company.

有人陪著我也挺不錯的。

B: Will they teach you how to use any safety equipment before you jump?

你跳之前，他們會教你怎么使用安全設(shè)施嗎？

A: They will explain what to do and what to expect, but there isn't much you can do if the cord breaks.

他們會向你講解清楚怎么做，會發(fā)生什么事情。可是一旦繩子斷了，你也無計可施。

B: So it is really dangerous then!

所以這項運動還是相當(dāng)危險的。

A: Don't worry, I'll be fine.

別擔(dān)心，我不會有事的。

B: You're absolutely crazy. I can't believe you're going to do it.

你真是瘋了，我真不敢相信你會去蹦極。

A: You should try it. If you face your fears, you'll be able to do anything.

你應(yīng)該嘗試一下，如果你敢于直面自己的恐懼，你就什么都不怕了。

B: Trust me, extreme sports are not for me.

相信我，極限運動不適合我。