美語會話 219 你的運動短褲在冒煙

Taylor bounces off Yi-jun and into the grill

Yi-jun:[To Taylor] I'm so sorry, Taylor. Are you alright? You hit the grill pretty hard. [Taylor moans]

Holly: [To Taylor] Are you sitting on a piece of coal? Your shorts are smoking!

Yi-jun:[Taylor yells] Oh my God, Taylor, you're on fire! I'll get something to put it out!

Holly: [Taylor yells and runs off to the swimming pool] Run, Taylor! Jump in the water!

Yi-jun:[Later, after the ambulance takes off] Will he be all right?

Holly: I don't know. All I know is-this was one memorable Memorial Day. [to be continued]

bounce (v.)

彈起，跳起。bounce off是「跳開，彈開」

Tennis balls can bounce many times.

網(wǎng)球會彈起來好多次。

moan (v.)

呻吟

He kept moaning from the pain.

他因為痛而一直哀嚎。

shorts (n.)

寬松運動短褲

A: What are you wearing in the water?

你穿什么下水?

B: Just some shorts. I forgot my bathing suit.

只是件短褲，我忘了帶泳衣。

put out

熄滅

Let's go put out the fire!

咱們?nèi)缁鸢?

ambulance (n.)

救護(hù)車

Ambulances in Taiwan are little more than big cars with doctors inside.

臺灣的救護(hù)車就是大車?yán)镙d著醫(yī)生。

take off

離開

I'm tired. Let's take off.

我好累。我們離開吧。

memorable (a.)

值得懷念的，難忘的

This was a very memorable birthday party for me.

這對我來說是一次難忘的生日派對。

泰勒被怡君一撞，彈進(jìn)烤肉爐

怡君：(對泰勒)真對不起，泰勒。你還好吧?你真的超大力去撞烤爐的。(泰勒呻吟)

荷莉：(對泰勒)你坐在一塊木炭上嗎?你的運動短褲在冒煙!

怡君：(泰勒大叫)我的天啊，泰勒，你著火了!我去找些東西來滅火!

荷莉：(泰勒大叫，朝游泳池跑去)快跑，泰勒!跳進(jìn)水里!

怡君：(稍晚，救護(hù)車離開后)他不會有事吧?

荷莉：我不知道。我只知道——這真是一個值得好好紀(jì)念的陣亡將士紀(jì)念日。