第3課:力量 - 5

迷你小對(duì)話1

A: I looked over the horses in the paddock this morning. I think the Kentucky Derby in a done deal. No one will beat Jimmy Redbone.
B: You’re probably right. He seems to be the most robust horse in the field.

A: 今天上午我查看了馬場(chǎng)里的馬。我想肯塔基每年一度的賽馬會(huì)結(jié)果已定,Jimmy Redbone這次贏定了。
B: 你也許猜得對(duì)。它可能是場(chǎng)子里最健壯的馬。

迷你小對(duì)話2

A: I went to the doctor this morning. He says I’m of sound mind and body.
B: Of body maybe. I’m not sure about the mind.

A: 今天早晨我去看醫(yī)生了,他說(shuō)我頭腦和身體都很健康。
B: 身體也許沒(méi)問(wèn)題,但我看頭腦就不好說(shuō)了。

語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)精講

look over: 簡(jiǎn)略或表面地查看。
a done deal: 已決定好不能更改的。
robust: 體格雄壯的;身體粗壯的;強(qiáng)健的。
sound: 健全的,健康的。