第1章 1 嶄新的開始 (1)
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起 床
unit 1 所謂“春困秋乏夏打盹,睡不醒的冬三月”。對于某些夜貓子來說,早上起床一定是萬分糾結(jié)的事吧!面對鈴聲大作的鬧鐘,起還是不起,that is a question!
1 time to get up, now. 該起床了。
a: john? time to get up, now. b: but i’m so tired.甲:約翰,該起床了。乙:可我好累啊。
■ plus plus:與這句意思相近的句子還有: it’s time to get up! time to get out of bed. 2 rise and shine.該起床了。
a: rise and shine. b: what time is it now? a: it’s 7 o’clock.甲:該起床了。乙:幾點了?甲:七點了。
■ plus plus:與這句意思相近的句子還有: it’s time to get up! it’s time to wake up! it’s time to get ready. 3five more minutes. 再睡五分鐘。
a: it’s time to wake up! b: five more minutes.
a: you have to get up now! you have a morning class.甲:該起床了!乙:再睡五分鐘。甲:你必須現(xiàn)在就起!你早上有課。
■ plus plus:five more minutes.表示“再睡五分鐘”。其中 five是虛指,表示“一會兒”,類似的用法還有:just one second. 就等一會兒。 4 why didn’t you wake me up? 你干嗎不叫醒我?
a: why didn’t you wake me up? b: i thought you don’t need to go to work today. a: oh, my god!甲:你干嗎不叫醒我?乙:我以為你今天不用去上班。甲:哦,天哪!
plus plus:叫醒某人是wake sb. up,wake up表示“叫醒,弄醒”。例如:tom, wake up, you must have a nightmare. 湯姆,醒一醒,你一定是做噩夢了。 5i usually sleep late on sunday. 我通常在周日睡懶覺。
a: i usually sleep late on sunday. b: so, what time do you get up on weekend? a: almost 10 o’clock.甲:我通常在周日睡懶覺。乙:那么,周末通常你都幾點起床呢?甲:大概十點吧。
■ plus plus:與這句意思相近的句子還有: i always sleep in on saturday.sleep in和 sleep late都有“起得很晚,睡懶覺”的意思。sit up late或 stay up late表示“深夜不睡,遲睡”。例如:you always sit up late, it is bad for your health. 你老是晚睡,對身體不好。
6 did the alarm clock go off? 鬧鐘響了嗎 ?
a: did the alarm clock go off? b: yes. i saw you turn it off. a: really? i can’t remember.甲:鬧鐘響了嗎 ?乙:響了,我看見你把它關(guān)掉的。甲:是嗎?我不記得了。
■ plus plus:go off有“響起,發(fā)出聲音,叫響”的意思。例如:the siren went off at noon. 警笛在正午鳴響。與這句意思相近的句子還有: did the alarm clock buzz? did the alarm clock ring? 7 i’m not an early riser. 我從來不早起的。
a: come on, get up, i’m bored. b: no, i’m not an early riser.甲:快點,起床吧,我很無聊。乙:不,我從不早起的。
■ plus plus:與這句意思相近的句子還有: i never get up early. i’m not a morning person. 8 i’m a night owl. 我是個夜貓子。
a: wow, are you still up? b: yeah, i’m a night owl.甲:哇,你還沒睡呢?乙:是啊,我是個夜貓子。
■ plus plus:與這句意思相近的句子還有: i’m a night person. 9 it’s too late. 來不及了。
a: will you make me some breakfast? b: sorry, it’s too late. i have to leave for work.
甲:你給我做早飯了嗎?乙:對不起,來不及了。我必須上班去了。
10if only today were saturday. 今天要是周六就好了。
a: come on, get up. it’s time to go. b: oh, if only today were saturday.甲:快點,起床。該走了。乙:噢,今天要是周六就好了。 11oh my god! i overslept! 天哪,我睡過頭了!
a: what time is it? b: uh, 9:00. a: oh my god! i overslept!甲:幾點了?乙:呃,九點。甲:天哪,我睡過頭了!
plus plus:與這句意思相近的句子還有: i slept in! i slept late! wake up醒來 go off響起 get ready穿好衣服 siren ['sai4r4n] n. 警笛 sleep late起得晚 buzz [b8z] v. 嗡嗡作響 sit up late熬夜 night owl夜貓子 stay up late熬夜 oversleep [`4uv4'sli:p] vi. 睡過頭alarm clock鬧鐘
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洗 漱
unit 2 洗漱是早晨起來必備的步驟。薄荷味道的牙膏幫你祛除一夜的口氣,清冽的自來水幫你迅速從睡眼蒙眬的狀態(tài)中清醒過來,so,別賴床了,也別犯懶啦!刷牙洗臉,move it! 動起來!
1make sure you brush your teeth. 你得保證你刷牙了。
a: get up soon, honey. b: yes. a: make sure you brush your teeth.甲:快起床,親愛的。乙:好的。甲:你得保證你刷牙了。
■ plus plus:“刷牙”是 brush one ’s teeth,teeth是“牙齒”的復數(shù),單數(shù)形式為tooth。與這句意思相近的句子還有: did you brush your teeth? have you brushed your teeth? 2comb your hair. 把頭發(fā)梳一下。
a: see you. b: wait. comb your hair. a: ok.甲:再見。乙:等等,把頭發(fā)梳一下。甲:哦。
■ plus plus:“梳頭”就是 comb one ’s hair。 3put the pajamas away! 把睡衣收好!
a: put the pajamas away! b: i know.甲:把睡衣收好!乙:我知道。
■ plus plus:pajamas指“睡衣,寬長褲”,有時亦作pyjamas。put away有“放好,儲存……備用”的意思。例如: the boy put the food away in the cupboard after he finished his dinner.小男孩吃完晚飯后把食品在櫥柜里放好。 ■ plus plus:pajamas指“睡衣,寬長褲”,有時亦作pyjamas。put away有“放好,儲存……備用”的意思。例如: the boy put the food away in the cupboard after he finished his dinner.小男孩吃完晚飯后把食品在櫥柜里放好。 4i have to go wash my face first. 我得先洗臉。
a: do you want to eat now? b: i have to go wash my face first. a: ok.甲:你想現(xiàn)在吃嗎?乙:我得先洗臉。甲:好的。
plus plus:go wash是 go和 wash兩個動詞連用,表示強調(diào),也可以看做是 go and wash的縮略形式。類似的用法還有: oh, dear, go get another pair. i’ll help you change your shorts.哦,親愛的,快去拿另一條褲子。我會幫你換上新褲子。 5 i’m used to taking a shower in the morning. 我通常在早上沖澡。
a: i’m used to taking a shower in the morning. b: you must have to get up early. a: yes. it will take me some time to shower.甲:我通常在早上沖澡。乙:你一定得早起吧。甲:是的。洗澡要占用一些時間。
■ plus plus:be used to sth.\/ doing sth.表示“習慣于做……”。例如:i am used to the weather of beijing. 我習慣了北京的氣候。i am used to living in beijing. 我習慣了北京的生活。
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