新概念英語第二冊習慣用語大全:Lesson 47

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Lesson 47
    1.sale n. 賣;出售;降價銷售
    for sale 出售;代售(sth.being sold or to be sold<對照on sale減價出售>)
    A:Do you know how much Jill is asking for the car?
    A:你知道吉爾那輛車要多少錢嗎?
    B:It's not for sale right now.
    B:現(xiàn)在不賣。
    2.People are paying high prices when they can find one for sale.
    人們只要發(fā)現(xiàn)有(甲殼蟲車)出售,就會出高價購買。
    on sale 在銷售;減價銷售;降價出售(be sold at a lowered price)
    例句:Let me measure your foot. Here are several different styles in your size. Try these on. They are on sale today.
    讓我量量你的腳。你那種鞋號這兒有幾種不同的款式。試一下這雙。今天正降價出售。
    2.lt's our regular $50 bookcase on sale today for $40. If you buy a pair, you can save another five dollars for each.
    這種書柜我們一般賣50美元,今天降價只賣40美元。如果你買兩個的話,每個可以再少花5美元。
    A:Do you have the paperback edition of the dictionary?
    A:你們有沒有這種詞典的平裝本?
    B:Yes, we do. But the hard cover is on sale for the same price as the paperback.
    B:有的。不過精裝本現(xiàn)在降價銷售,價格和平裝本一樣。
    2.shake v./n. 1.搖動,搖 2.震動,顫抖
    shako all over 混身發(fā)抖(tremble, shiver)
    A:Weren't you nervous when the professor called on you in class?
    A:教授讓你在課堂上發(fā)言時,你難到不緊張嗎?
    B:I'd say I was shaking all over.
    B:我要說我當時混身發(fā)抖。
    例句:the thunder made the little girl shake all over.
    雷聲嚇得小女孩混身發(fā)抖。