英語口語練習小對話 第867期:據(jù)不開口,三緘其口

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　　對話：

　　A: When Joe and Lisa were splitting in each one’s throat, why did you clam up without speaking up for Lisa?

　　當Joe和Lisa吵得不可開交時，你為何沉默不語，不幫Lisa說話了。

　　B: I could not put in a word in edge ways. They come on each other like a ton of bricks.

　　我根本不想插嘴，他們吵得那么激烈。

　　A: But you should stand up for Lisa. You should be fair and square.

　　但你應該站出來為Lisa說話，你應該主持公道。

　　B: I do not take side with anyone unless I am sure of what I’m doing.

　　除非我清楚我在做什么，否則我不會站在任何一邊。

　　注釋：

　　clam up v. 拒不開口

　　例句：You're not gonna clam up until I explain this, are you?

　　我不解釋，你是不是就不打算閉嘴啦?