A: It's my wife's birthday, and I'm going【1】 to buy her some flowers.
B: Perhaps【2】 you'd be interested【4】 in red roses【5】.
A: How much do the roses cost【6】?
B: They're only $20 a dozen【7】.
A: That sounds good, since【8】 last year I paid【9】 $30.
B: Yes, you're saving【10】 money because they're on sale【11】 today.
A: I'll take a dozen of your most beautiful roses.
B: Could【12】 I interest【3】 you in anything else?
A: No, I'll just give her the roses and a card.
B: She should be very pleased【13】 with these roses.
1 going
n.去,离去,地面(或道路)的状况,工作情况;(复数形式)goings: 行为;adj.进行中的,流行的,现存的
参考例句:
We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
2 perhaps
adv.也许,可能
参考例句:
Perhaps it will rain in the afternoon.下午可能有雨。
Perhaps I can help you.也许我能帮帮你的忙吧。
3 interest
v.引起…关注;使…感兴趣
参考例句:
She lost interest in him.她对他失去兴趣。
He developed an interest in science.他养成了对科学的兴趣。
4 interested
adj.感兴趣的;拥有权益的;有成见的v.使…感兴趣(interest的过去分词)
参考例句:
to be interested in wildlife conservation 对野生动物保护感兴趣
I told him I wasn't interested, but he wasn't deterred. 我已告诉他我不感兴趣,可他却不罢休。
5 roses
n.玫瑰( rose的名词复数 );粉红色;蔷薇(花);粉红色的葡萄酒
参考例句:
a charming country cottage with roses around the door 门口四周开着玫瑰花的迷人的乡村小屋
The roses have got greenfly. 这些玫瑰花上有蚜虫。
6 cost
n.价钱,费用,成本;损失,牺牲
参考例句:
What does the book cost?这本书值多少?
He saved his daughter at the cost of his life.他以牺牲自己的生命挽救了女儿。
7 dozen
n.十二个,几十,许多
参考例句:
I'll have a dozen eggs.我买一打鸡蛋。
I buy a dozen of socks.我买了一打袜子。
8 since
adv.后来;conj.既然,因为,自从;prep.自从
参考例句:
He's been working in a bank since leaving school.自从毕业后,他就一直在一家银行工作。
I have known him ever since I was a child.我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。
9 paid
adj.有报酬的;领取报酬的;领钱的;付费的v.付给( pay的过去式);付款;有利可图;(对…)有利
参考例句:
You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives. 你的工资可以按周以现金支取,或按月以支票支取。二者可选其一。
My salary is paid directly into my bank. 我的工资直接拨到我的银行。
10 saving
n.节省,节约;[pl.]储蓄金,存款
参考例句:
Energy saving is term strategic policy of our country.节约能源是我国长期的战略国策。
Old-fashioned housewives were usually very saving.旧时的家庭主妇通常都很节俭。
11 sale
n.出售;卖出;廉售;贱卖
参考例句:
The book will be on sale next month.这本书将于下个月上市。
I got this hat on sale;it was very cheap.我在大减价时买到这顶帽子,价格很便宜。
12 could
v.能,可能(can的过去式);aux.v.(can的过去式)能;可以
参考例句:
Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗?
I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。
13 pleased llWz2p
adj.高兴的,快乐的,喜欢的,满意的
参考例句:
She was pleased to hear good news about him.听到他的好消息,她很高兴。
Whichever day you come,we will be pleased to see you.无论你哪一天来,我们都很高兴。 |