M:嘿,麥克,詹妮和我們一起去嗎?
F:Yes. Why?
F:是啊,怎么了?
M:Nothing. I'm just asking.
M:沒怎么,就是問問。
F:Just asking? But why is your face burning like mad? Ah-huh,someone has a crush on Jenny,doesn't he?
F:問問?那你臉怎么那么紅啊?啊哈,某人愛上詹妮了,對不對?
M:Who has a crush?!
M:誰愛上她了?!
F:Come on,Ted,don't be such a chicken. If you like her,you've got to tell her. Maybe she likes you.
F:得了吧,特德,別這么膽小啦。如果你喜歡她就告訴她嘛。也許她也喜歡你呢。
M:Well,I don't have the guts to ask her out.
M:我不敢約她出來。
F:What're you so afraid oft Just tell her what you're feeling about her.
F:你怕什么呢?就告訴她你對她的感覺唄。
M:I'd totally die if she turned me down.
M:如果她拒絕我,我會死的。
F:But that's better than keeping everything to yourself. You've got to let her know. Come on!You've got to take a chance!Even though you are rejected,it's not the end of the world!There's nothing to lose,is there?
F:那也比你悶在心里強(qiáng)啊。你一定要讓她知道。來吧,試一下!就算你被拒絕了,也不是世界末日啊。也不會失去什么,對吧?
M:I don't know... Well,maybe,you're right,but how am I going to tell her?
M:我不知道。也許你是對的,但是我怎么跟她說呢?
重點詞匯
have a crush on sb.喜歡某人;迷戀某人
I have a crush on sb.我迷戀上了某人。
chicken[侄]膽小鬼;懦夫
I'm scared of the dark. I'm a big chicken.我很怕黑。我是個十足的膽小鬼。
gut【口】勇氣;膽量;毅力
The new governor has the guts to push through unpopular tax increases.新任州長有膽量強(qiáng)制通過不得人心的增稅方案通過。
turn down拒絕
I thanked him for the offer but turned it down.我感謝他的好意,但拒絕了他。
take a chance冒險;碰運(yùn)氣
If you find yourself avoiding new opportunities and disregarding problems it’s time to take a chance. 如果你發(fā)現(xiàn)自己正在回避新的機(jī)遇,或逃避面對問題,這時就該冒險了。
even though即使;雖然
Even though away from us his spirit was still with us.盡管離開了我們,他的靈魂還是與我們同在。
reject拒絕;抵制
The rejection of such initiatives by no means indicates that voters are unconcerned about the environment.對這些提案的不同意決不意味著選民們不關(guān)心環(huán)境。