【畫「說」俚語 Fun 輕鬆】#29 Dish the Dirt 聊八卦

Yolanda hates when people ask her about her private affairs.
尤蘭達討厭別人問她的私事。

Let’s not talk about this in public, but we can talk about it in private.
我們不要在公開場合討論這件事，但我們可以私底下談談。

I graduated from a private high school.
我畢業於一所私立高中。

My friend Ruby always keeps me up to date with the latest gossip about celebrities.
我的朋友露比總是會告訴我最新的名人八卦。

The staff members spent a whole afternoon in the office doing nothing but gossiping about their boss.
這些職員花了一整個下午在辦公室啥都沒做，盡聊老闆的八卦。

I’m afraid your sneakers need to be washed because they’re covered with dirt.
你的球鞋都是泥巴，恐怕得洗了。

Pat treated Nancy to dinner last night.
派特昨晚請南西吃飯。

The activity host treated the Nobel Prize winner with respect.
活動的主辦人對這位諾貝爾獎得主很尊敬。

Depression can be treated with medicine or counseling.
憂鬱症可以用藥物或心理諮商來治療。

It’s my treat today.
今天我請客。

It’s a real treat to go swimming on a hot summer day.
炎熱的夏天去游泳真是一大樂事。

I grabbed a bite to eat this morning and then went to work.
早上我隨便抓了點東西吃，便去上班了。

The criminal made a grab for the old woman’s purse.
該名罪犯搶了那個老婦人的手提包。

Charlie grabbed some breakfast and went to school.
查理匆匆吃了點早餐就去上學了。

I’ll do the cooking; meanwhile, you can do the laundry for me.
我來煮飯；在此同時你可幫我洗衣服。

I’ll do the cooking; in the meanwhile, you can do the laundry for me.
我來煮飯；在此同時你可幫我洗衣服。

Food tends to spoil quickly in summer.
夏天食物容易腐敗。

Food tends to go bad quickly in summer.
夏天食物容易腐敗。

You will spoil your children if you give them whatever they want.
如果小孩要什麼就給什麼，你會把他們寵壞的。

The continuous rain has spoiled our plan to go fishing today.
持續下雨破壞了我們今天要去釣魚的計畫。

Don’t play that silly game again, Adam.
別再玩那個愚蠢的遊戲了，亞當。