Joice: A new car! You're kidding!
Emily: No, really! And she told me the secret to winning: [whispering] wear red underwear!
Joice: Wear red underwear?! Does that really work? Are you going to try it?
Emily: Of course! I'm not only going to wear red underwear, but I'm going to wear red socks and a red shirt, too!
Joice: Gee, I don't think I own any red underwear, but I can buy some!
charm (n.)
咒語,護(hù)符。Something works like a charm.是說「…有奇效。」
喬伊絲:一輛新車?開玩笑!
艾蜜莉:不,是真的!而且她還告訴我致勝的秘訣:(耳語)穿紅色的內(nèi)衣褲!
喬伊絲:穿紅內(nèi)衣褲?!這真的有用嗎?你會去試?
艾蜜莉:當(dāng)然!我不只要穿紅內(nèi)衣褲,就連襪子上衣都要穿紅色的!
喬伊絲:天啊,我自己沒有紅色的內(nèi)衣褲,不過我可以去買!