PETS2口語對話練習-173

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Getting the tire fixed in El Paso
    Wei: I can't believe our bad luck.
    Paul: Tell me about it. First Trev's ticket, and now this.
    Wei: At this rate, we'll never get to New Orleans.
    Paul: Or we'll run out of money before we get there.
    Wei: Did they really want $150 just to change a tire?
    Paul: Yes! But Trev was nice enough to pay for it.
    Wei: That was nice of him.
    Paul: Yeah, maybe we shouldn't be so hard on him. Let's go thank him.
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    PETS口語對語練習匯總
    厄爾巴索市,修車中
    小薇:真是不敢相信我們這么倒霉。
    保羅:還用你說。先是崔佛被開單,現(xiàn)在又這樣。
    小薇:照這樣看來,我們永遠到不了紐奧良了。
    保羅:要不然就是還沒到那邊,錢就花完了。
    小薇:他們換個輪胎真的就要收一百五十美元嗎?
    保羅:沒錯!但是崔佛很好心,他要付這一筆錢。
    小薇:他人真好。
    保羅:對呀,也許我們不應該對他這么嚴苛。我們過去謝謝他吧。
    重點解說
    ★ Tell me about it. 還用得著你說。
    ★ rate (n.) 事情發(fā)生的進度。at this rate是‘照這情形下去’
    ★ run out of 用完,花光