PETS-2每日對(duì)話練習(xí) 221

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Mom: Watch your mouth. And don't point any fingers-the cold breakfast is your own fault. Now hurry!
    Howard: [Mumbling] I'm not hungry anymore.
    Mom: What time did you go to sleep, young man? Are you staying up past your bedtime again?
    Howard: It doesn't matter.
    Mom: That's it! I've had it! Your grumpiness makes everyone suffer. Mark my words: things are gonna change around here!
    (續(xù)上期,下期續(xù))
    媽媽:你講話注意一點(diǎn)。而且別想怪罪別人—— 早餐冷掉要怪你自己。你動(dòng)作快一點(diǎn)!
    霍華:(嘟噥)我不餓了。
    媽媽:小伙子,你幾點(diǎn)上床睡覺?你又過了就寢時(shí)間才睡嗎?
    霍華:那不重要。
    媽媽:好了!我受夠了!你的壞脾氣讓大家受不了。給我聽好:從現(xiàn)在起情況要改變了!
    重點(diǎn)解說:
    ★ Watch your mouth. 說話當(dāng)心一點(diǎn)。表示對(duì)方說了不該說的話,或是說話的態(tài)度不好
    ★ don't point any fingers 不要怪罪別人
    ★ fault (n.) 錯(cuò)誤
    ★ mumble (v.) 嘟噥,口中念念有詞
    ★ stay up 熬夜,很晚都不去睡
    ★ It doesn't matter. (n.) (某事)根本無關(guān)緊要。在此表示不耐煩,要對(duì)方不要扯上一些不相關(guān)的事
    ★ grumpiness (n.) 壞脾氣