VOA流行美语第八十五课 在中国可以尽情享受实用英语考试
文章作者 100test 发表时间 2009:04:10 01:02:24
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Michael因为家里有急事而匆匆走了。今天,Michael的好朋友Larry和Li Hua在一起谈到Michael。Li Hua会学到两个常用语:live it up和Yeah right!
Larry: Hey Li Hua. You look unhappy. What s up?
Li Hua: Michael原来计划下个月去中国学中文,可是他突然家里有急事要他马上去,所以他只好直接从家里去北京了,我都没有机会跟他说再见。I hope he ll be O.K in China.
Larry: Of course he ll be O.K.! I bet right now Michael is living it up in China.
Li Hua: 哎呀,你说什么呀!Michael现在人已经到中国了,他当然是living in China啦!
Larry: No, no, Li Hua. I said that he is "living it up in China". To "live it up" means to live a fun and extravagant lifestyle, like a rich person who is always partying and never has to work.