PETS-2每日對(duì)話(huà)練習(xí)28

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Janet: Consider yourself lucky. At least you didn't buy a "dirty" TV or air conditioner.
     John: I didn't think trying to save money would wind up costing so much.
     Janet: "Dirty" appliances sometimes explode in people's houses.
     John: I can't believe these businessmen are cold hearted enough to sell these kinds of products.
     Janet: I've even heard of companies that sell fake baby formula.
     John: There's even "dirty" soy sauce made out of hair and cockroach eggs.
     Janet: At least this bag I bought in Shenzhen isn't so bad.
    珍妮:其實(shí)想想你還算好運(yùn)。至少你沒(méi)買(mǎi)到黑心電視或黑心冷氣。
    約翰:我沒(méi)料到想省錢(qián)的結(jié)果代價(jià)這么大。
    珍妮:黑心用品有時(shí)候還會(huì)在家里爆炸。
    約翰: 我真不敢相信這些商人會(huì)黑心到賣(mài)這樣子的商品。
    珍妮:我甚至聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)有些公司賣(mài)假嬰兒奶粉哩。
    約翰:甚至還有頭發(fā)和蟑螂蛋制的黑心醬油。
    珍妮:不過(guò)至少我在深圳買(mǎi)的這個(gè)袋子還不賴(lài)。
    重點(diǎn)解說(shuō):
     ★ might as well 干脆……,不如就……。這詞組多用來(lái)建議別人怎么做
     ★ consider (v.) 考慮,細(xì)想
     ★ air conditioner 冷氣機(jī)
     ★ wind up 以…結(jié)尾,結(jié)果
     ★ appliance (n.) 用品,設(shè)備
     ★ cold hearted 冷血的,黑心的
     ★ baby formula 嬰兒(配方)奶粉
     ★ cockroach (n.) 蟑螂
     ★ unzip (v.) 拉開(kāi)(拉煉)