英語(yǔ)情景對(duì)話 FINDING A BABY-SITTER

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Dialogue 16
    laurance--Can you get a baby-sitter for tonight?
    soony--I don't know.Why?
    laurance--Well,I thought we could go out for dinner
     and then go to a movie afterward.
    soony--I can call Debbie and see if she's available.
     She usually doesn't like to sit during the week,
     but she might make an exception.
    laurance--Well,do that,and then call me at the office if
     you have any luck.
    soony--Okay,but don't get your hopes too high.It's hard
     to find a good baby-sitter these days.
    注解:
    1)baby-sitter:指臨時(shí)為人照看孩子的人。美國(guó)很多女中學(xué)生、
    大學(xué)生課余替人看孩子,掙些零花錢。
    2)sit during the week = baby-sit on weekdays
    3)make an exception:做例外處理。make no exception:概部例外。
    4)if you have any luck = if you are successful;也可直譯為
    “如果你有運(yùn)氣能辦成的話”