132.The Use of a Handsaw

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At the mall, my wife and I picked up some hardware items, including a handsaw. We were heading back to the car when we passed a steakhouse.
    Let's try it. " my wife suggested. Although I felt a little foolish carrying the saw, I followed her inside.
    Scanning the menu, my wife told the waitress, " I' 11 have chopped sirloin, please.
    The waitress turned to me, eyed my saw and commented, "And I see that. you, sir, have come for our T-bone special.
    Notes:
    (1) mall n.集市
    (2) pick up 得到;獲得
    (3) handsaw n.手鋸
    (4) scan v.匆匆地略看;掃視
    (5) chop v.砍;劈;剁
    (6) sirloin n.的牛腰肉
    (7) comment v.評論;說話
    Exercises:
    根據(jù)短文填空:
    ① At the mall, my wife and I picked _____some hardware items, including a handsaw.
    ② We were _____back to the car when we passed a steak house.
    ③ Although I felt a little foolish carrying the saw, I followed her _____.
    ④ _____the menu, m wife told the waitress. " I' It have chopped sirloin please.
    ⑤ The waitress turned to me, _____my saw and commented, "And I see you, sir, have come for our T-bone special. "
    132.手鋸的用處
    在集市上,我和妻子買了一些五金用品,包括一個手鋸。我們返回汽車時剛好路過一家牛排店。
    “我們嘗嘗吧,”我妻子建議說。盡管我覺得拿著鋸有點傻乎乎的,但還是隨她走了進去。
    我妻子掃視了一下菜單對女招待說:“請給我來一份炒牛腰片?!?BR>    女招待轉(zhuǎn)向我,看了看我的鋸,說道:“我能看出,先生,你是來吃我們的T形骨特色菜的。”
    練習(xí)參考答案:
    ① up ② heading ③ inside ④ Scanning ⑤ eyed