美語會話 229 I'd feel way too guilty我會很有罪惡感

Paul:Wei! This is a first-you didn't bargain!

Wei:Bargain? I'd feel way too guilty.

Paul:But you could have saved money.

Wei:From a sweet oma?! It's not worth it. Plus, I'd happily pay more for these things I bought!

Paul:F.Y.I., there is a flea market nearby, but maybe you're done...

Wei:Ha! I'm just warming up! Please take me there now!

This is a first.

這可是頭一遭。當你第一次看到某人做某件事，就可以說這句話，表示訝異

Wow, this is a first. You've never told me you loved me before.

哇，這真是頭一遭。你從沒說過你愛我。

bargain (v.)

殺價

A: I got this candlestick for five hundred dollars!

我花了五百元買這個燭臺!

B: I should help you bargain next time.

下次我該幫你殺價。

guilty (a.)

良心不安的，自覺有罪的

A: He seemed so afraid to talk with me.

他似乎很怕跟我說話。

B: He must feel really guilty.

他一定覺得良心不安。

It's not worth it.

這不值得。

A: I'm robbing a bank next week. I hope you can join me.

我下星期要去搶銀行。我希望你能加入我。

B: No, it's not worth it.

不要，不值得。

F.Y.I.

= for your information，是「供你參考」的意思

A: What do you know about physics—you only sell shoes!

你懂物理嗎——你不過是個賣鞋的!

B: FYI, I have a PhD in astronomy!

供你參考，我有太空學博士的學位!

nearby (adv.)

在附近

There must be a movie-rental place nearby.

這附近一定有出租電影的地方。

someone's done

某人已經完成某事

We can go now. I'm done shopping.

我們可以走了。我已經買完了。

warm up

熱身

I need to warm up my dance steps before I go out tonight.

我今晚出去前得先熱熱身我的舞步。

阿嬤走開

保羅：小薇!這是頭一遭——你沒殺價!

小薇：殺價?我會很有罪惡感的。

保羅：可是你可以省錢。

小薇：跟一個和藹可親的阿嬤省什么錢?不值得。保羅，我甚至愿意付更多錢買這些東西!

保羅：讓你知道一下，這附近還有一個跳蚤市場，不過也許你已經買完了……

小薇：哈哈!我才剛熱身呢!請你現在帶我去吧