/ x$ @3 z3 T7 b% `L: 那别人对我说what's up?, 我又该怎么回答呢? 9 A2 s. b6 z5 B+ v+ s - R- B7 t# v* N4 Y9 q, lM: You can explain what's going on in your life, or you could say something as simple as: Not much. 7 H0 P$ i) [! D' F2 p + G" Y5 r+ @, K% @' x( _) F: m# {L: 要是你问我,What's up? 我就可以说: Oh, not much, just getting ready for our test. 意思就是:噢,没什么,就是在准备我们的考 试。 2 C" w: _+ f8 s( S: g8 N% A! Z 3 _. m- W& f0 y- |1 F$ dM: That's good usage. You can really say anything. , e3 {3 K+ G6 X/ y8 Z1 C) e' f; H: _( e( o
L: 对,你怎么回答都行。 好吧,我们该学习了。 6 b0 ` `$ @% a9 L 8 c/ ]# k! @2 l9 Y) h我真是希望这次考试赶快过去。 6 w1 J: H5 `& c( r+ u ) `2 i5 s, w2 ?2 w' A: k& kM: You stress too much, this test will be a no brainer.- F2 a, @% |# E5 y8 } l0 f: s
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L: 对,决定是容易做,但是你到头来还是不喜欢她。1 Q# E( g5 ^( ^3 A. B
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L: 当然啦,大学给我奖学金来纽约念书,作这种决定还要动脑筋 啊?更何况我学习成绩那么好。3 U8 \/ k- Q1 `" H9 d [0 W3 `% W
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M: So then why are you bothering to study? 5 D) r. O6 @; c, q4 s( h: R% u: Y# y- O! o/ [1 Q
L: 这还用问? 再聪明的人也得念书嘛! + T3 V% Q8 Z! a " L# B* q& B: mM: On, ok, let's get back to work. % {( J6 A( V: a6 d7 i. k ' n# c8 J5 E. T( o& J F5 f李华今天学到了两个常用语,一个是:what's up? 这是一个用来打招呼的通俗说法; 另一个是:no brainer,意思是某件事很容易,不用动脑子就能做成。 ; o% H( Z, P7 f+ s 0 p2 P! l7 x6 s3 A0 @; e5 cAudio as following:5 l# Q/ {& e1 p4 @5 n