中級美語對話 (第42講)

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     42. Roast Beef p.282
     My brother, Luke, goes to see his girlfriend, Daisy.
     D: What on earth happened to you?
     L: Oh, I just had a lazy day at the beach.
     D: My goodness! You're really burnt. Are you alright?
     L: Well, yes, but I feel like I've been roasted.
     D: In that case, let's eat in rather than go out for dinner.
     L: Up to you.
     D: What would you like to eat?
     L: Uh…
     D: How about your favorite: roast beef?
     L: Uh…… Not today, please.
     D: Ok. I understand.
     roast beef 烤肉
     a grill 烤肉架 charcoal 木炭
     barbue
     pork 豬肉 mutton 羊肉 lamb 小羊肉 chicken 雞肉
     on earth = in the world adv.究竟,到底(禮貌用語)
     Who the hell is he? adv.the hell (粗俗用語)
     lazy days = relaxing days 好詞
     lazybones 貶義
     rather than 連詞,而不
     skip my breakfast
     He fainted at the sight of his father.