英語口語練習(xí)小對(duì)話 第572期:500美元
Subject：I won a monkey at the horse races.
迷你對(duì)話
A: Terry, what about your performance at the horse races yesterday?
Terry，你在昨天的賽馬比賽中表現(xiàn)怎么樣?
B: Fine, I won a monkey at the horse races.
很好，我在比賽中贏得了500美元。
地道表達(dá)
win a monkey
解詞釋義
Win a monkey中的monkey不是指猴子，而是指“500美元”。
Ps 1：詢問某人在某個(gè)場合的表現(xiàn)如何，可以套用下面這個(gè)句型：What about the performance...? 例如：
What about his performance at the speech competition.他在演講比賽中表現(xiàn)如何?
Ps 2：at the race的意思是“在比賽中”，注意解詞用at，不要用in。
He was one of the judges at the horse race.他是賽馬會(huì)上的裁判員之一。
He was proud of the medal won at the race.他為那次比賽中獲得的獎(jiǎng)牌而自豪。
