EZTALK　好用句 　 Vocabulary

　

Jack :We should probably only put in one turkey at a time, right?

Carol :We’ve got a double oven, so we can do two at a time. They each take about three hours…well, three and a half with stuffing.

Jack :OK. I’ve almost got this one stuffed. I feel like a 1)surgeon with my hand in his 2)gut.

Carol :I never said it was a pretty sight. Uh-oh, Devin’s awake again. And he’s screaming.

Jack :I’ll go.

Carol :Like that? I don’t think so. Keep working on that patient.

傑克： 我們一次只能放一隻火雞進去烤，對吧？

卡蘿： 我們有雙層烤箱，可以一次烤兩隻。每隻要烤大約三小時……呃，肚子裡填了料要烤三個半鐘頭。

傑克： 好。這隻我快填好料了。手伸進雞肚子裡，感覺自己好像外科醫生喔。

卡蘿： 我可沒說這件事做起來會賞心悅目。糟糕，戴文又醒了，他在尖叫。

傑克： 我去。

卡蘿： 帶著滿餡料的雙手去？我看還是不要。你繼續處理你手上的病人吧。

好用句 on board 加入的，同意的，支持的

on board可指「搭乘（車、船、飛機等）」或「到職」，引申為「同意的」，常見的句型為 be on board with sth.，例如：I’m on board with it.「我同意」。

A: Good news! The sales manager says he likes our proposal.

好消息！業務經理說他喜歡我們的提案。

B: That’s great. Now all we need to do is get the marketing manager on board.

太好了。現在只要讓行銷經理同意就行了。

Vocabulary

　

1) surgeon (n.) 外科醫生

The operation was performed by an experienced surgeon.

2) gut (n.) 腹部，肚子

You need some exercise to get rid of that gut. @

　

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