第6課：丑陋的 - 3
【迷你小對話1】
A: I heard that Mr. John’s wife is a little homely.
B: It’s true that she is no beauty, but she’s not quite ugly either. And what she lacks in looks she makes up for in sweetness.
A: 聽說John先生的妻子長相挺一般的。
B: 的確她不是什么美人，可也不算太丑。她的可愛彌補了她外表上的不足。
【迷你小對話2】
A: Did you decide to marry the young man, or not?
B: I decided not to. He is very rich, but he has an ill-favored face. I would always be wondering what would happen if I married someone more handsome.
A: 你決定嫁給那個年輕人還是不嫁？
B: 我決定不嫁。他雖然很有錢，但長得其貌不揚。那樣的話我會總是想，要是我嫁給一個帥一點兒的會怎么樣。
【語言點精講】
homely: 長相不出眾的，長得一般的。
lack: 缺少，缺乏。
make up for: 彌補，補償。
ill-favored: 難看的，丑陋的；其貌不揚的。
wonder: 想知道。
【迷你小對話1】
A: I heard that Mr. John’s wife is a little homely.
B: It’s true that she is no beauty, but she’s not quite ugly either. And what she lacks in looks she makes up for in sweetness.
A: 聽說John先生的妻子長相挺一般的。
B: 的確她不是什么美人，可也不算太丑。她的可愛彌補了她外表上的不足。
【迷你小對話2】
A: Did you decide to marry the young man, or not?
B: I decided not to. He is very rich, but he has an ill-favored face. I would always be wondering what would happen if I married someone more handsome.
A: 你決定嫁給那個年輕人還是不嫁？
B: 我決定不嫁。他雖然很有錢，但長得其貌不揚。那樣的話我會總是想，要是我嫁給一個帥一點兒的會怎么樣。
【語言點精講】
homely: 長相不出眾的，長得一般的。
lack: 缺少，缺乏。
make up for: 彌補，補償。
ill-favored: 難看的，丑陋的；其貌不揚的。
wonder: 想知道。