-Where are you going?
-Mom, I told you! I’m going to Dad’s house for two weeks.
-We’ve hardly spent any time together this summer. Now go upstairs and unpack.
-OK, Mom, I thought about what you said. And you know Monique is gonna be there 24/7 with Sebastian, so, I don’t know, I was just thinking that maybe she’d show me the ropes on the whole debutante thing. This is so exciting!
-You’re gonna have so much fun. There’s the formal ball. And the luncheon. And, oh, did I mention the fundraiser next week? It’s gonna be a carnival!
-Look out! Your brother promised to be there, so remind him when you see him.
fundraiser
n. 資金籌集人；資金籌集活動(dòng)
My husband is a beat poet, a professional fundraiser, and a proud father.
我丈夫是一位詩人，一位專業(yè)基金募集人，一位驕傲的父親。
carnival
n. 狂歡節(jié)，嘉年華會(huì)；飲宴狂歡
At the carnival they had all kinds of booths.
在嘉年華上，孩子們有各種各樣的棚。
Mention的習(xí)慣用法
1. 表示“提到”“提及”，是及物動(dòng)詞，其后接名詞或代詞作賓語時(shí)，無需用任何介詞;另外注意不接雙賓語。如：
不要在孩子們面前提及此事。
誤：Don’t mention about it before the children.
正：Don’t mention it before the children.
他從未向我提及他有個(gè)女朋友。
誤：He never mentioned me his girl friend.
正：He never mentioned his girl friend to me.
正：He never mentioned to me that he had a girl friend.
2. 若后接動(dòng)詞，要用動(dòng)名詞，不能用不定式。如：
我一提起踢足球，他就說太忙。
誤：Whenever I mention to play footall, he says he’s too busy.
正：Whenever I mention playing footall, he says he’s too busy.
3. 口語中說 Don’t mention it. 主要用來回答感謝，有時(shí)也用來回答道歉。如：
A：Thank you very much. 多謝你了。
B：Don’t mention it. 不客氣。
A：I’m sorry to have troubled you. 對(duì)不起打擾你了。
B：Don’t mention it. 沒關(guān)系。
4. 用于 not to mention, 意為“更不用說”“還不算”。如：
He can speak French, German and Japanese, not to mention English. 他會(huì)說法語，德語和日語，更不用說英語。
Ther’re ten of us ready to help, not to mention [without mentioning] the children. 我們有10個(gè)人愿意幫忙，還不算小孩。?

-Oh, my God, he knew! I wanna go home!
-Relax. He was being friendly! We’re not going home! Stop it! I did not spend all this time...
-It’s your fault! Drive home!
-My idea?! You asked me!
-I did your hair and makeup!
-Reverse!
-I want to go! - You’re being a girl!
-Let’s run through it one more time
-Hey. What’s up? I’m Sebastian.
-OK. Now show me the strut. Now, hawk a loogie.
-I’m so proud!
-Remember, inside every girl there’s a boy. That came out wrong. But you know what I mean. Be a good boy.
one more time
再一次；再來玩一次
I want to try my luck one more time, so I played another round.
我想再多試試自己的運(yùn)氣，所以又玩了一句牌。
come out
出現(xiàn)；出版；結(jié)果是
When the examination results came out,Jack had got left as usual.
考試成績(jī)出來了，杰克照例是不及格。?