第1章 1 崭新的开始 (1)
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起 床
unit 1 所谓“春困秋乏夏打盹,睡不醒的冬三月”。对于某些夜猫子来说,早上起床一定是万分纠结的事吧!面对铃声大作的闹钟,起还是不起,that is a question!
1 time to get up, now. 该起床了。
a: john? time to get up, now. b: but i’m so tired.甲:约翰,该起床了。乙:可我好累啊。
■ plus plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有: it’s time to get up! time to get out of bed. 2 rise and shine.该起床了。
a: rise and shine. b: what time is it now? a: it’s 7 o’clock.甲:该起床了。乙:几点了?甲:七点了。
■ plus plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有: it’s time to get up! it’s time to wake up! it’s time to get ready. 3five more minutes. 再睡五分钟。
a: it’s time to wake up! b: five more minutes.
a: you have to get up now! you have a morning class.甲:该起床了!乙:再睡五分钟。甲:你必须现在就起!你早上有课。
■ plus plus:five more minutes.表示“再睡五分钟”。其中 five是虚指,表示“一会儿”,类似的用法还有:just one second. 就等一会儿。 4 why didn’t you wake me up? 你干吗不叫醒我?
a: why didn’t you wake me up? b: i thought you don’t need to go to work today. a: oh, my god!甲:你干吗不叫醒我?乙:我以为你今天不用去上班。甲:哦,天哪!
plus plus:叫醒某人是wake sb. up,wake up表示“叫醒,弄醒”。例如:tom, wake up, you must have a nightmare. 汤姆,醒一醒,你一定是做噩梦了。 5i usually sleep late on sunday. 我通常在周日睡懒觉。
a: i usually sleep late on sunday. b: so, what time do you get up on weekend? a: almost 10 o’clock.甲:我通常在周日睡懒觉。乙:那么,周末通常你都几点起床呢?甲:大概十点吧。
■ plus plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有: i always sleep in on saturday.sleep in和 sleep late都有“起得很晚,睡懒觉”的意思。sit up late或 stay up late表示“深夜不睡,迟睡”。例如:you always sit up late, it is bad for your health. 你老是晚睡,对身体不好。
6 did the alarm clock go off? 闹钟响了吗 ?
a: did the alarm clock go off? b: yes. i saw you turn it off. a: really? i can’t remember.甲:闹钟响了吗 ?乙:响了,我看见你把它关掉的。甲:是吗?我不记得了。
■ plus plus:go off有“响起,发出声音,叫响”的意思。例如:the siren went off at noon. 警笛在正午鸣响。与这句意思相近的句子还有: did the alarm clock buzz? did the alarm clock ring? 7 i’m not an early riser. 我从来不早起的。
a: come on, get up, i’m bored. b: no, i’m not an early riser.甲:快点,起床吧,我很无聊。乙:不,我从不早起的。
■ plus plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有: i never get up early. i’m not a morning person. 8 i’m a night owl. 我是个夜猫子。
a: wow, are you still up? b: yeah, i’m a night owl.甲:哇,你还没睡呢?乙:是啊,我是个夜猫子。
■ plus plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有: i’m a night person. 9 it’s too late. 来不及了。
a: will you make me some breakfast? b: sorry, it’s too late. i have to leave for work.
甲:你给我做早饭了吗?乙:对不起,来不及了。我必须上班去了。
10if only today were saturday. 今天要是周六就好了。
a: come on, get up. it’s time to go. b: oh, if only today were saturday.甲:快点,起床。该走了。乙:噢,今天要是周六就好了。 11oh my god! i overslept! 天哪,我睡过头了!
a: what time is it? b: uh, 9:00. a: oh my god! i overslept!甲:几点了?乙:呃,九点。甲:天哪,我睡过头了!
plus plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有: i slept in! i slept late! wake up醒来 go off响起 get ready穿好衣服 siren ['sai4r4n] n. 警笛 sleep late起得晚 buzz [b8z] v. 嗡嗡作响 sit up late熬夜 night owl夜猫子 stay up late熬夜 oversleep [`4uv4'sli:p] vi. 睡过头alarm clock闹钟
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洗 漱
unit 2 洗漱是早晨起来必备的步骤。薄荷味道的牙膏帮你祛除一夜的口气,清冽的自来水帮你迅速从睡眼蒙眬的状态中清醒过来,so,别赖床了,也别犯懒啦!刷牙洗脸,move it! 动起来!
1make sure you brush your teeth. 你得保证你刷牙了。
a: get up soon, honey. b: yes. a: make sure you brush your teeth.甲:快起床,亲爱的。乙:好的。甲:你得保证你刷牙了。
■ plus plus:“刷牙”是 brush one ’s teeth,teeth是“牙齿”的复数,单数形式为tooth。与这句意思相近的句子还有: did you brush your teeth? have you brushed your teeth? 2comb your hair. 把头发梳一下。
a: see you. b: wait. comb your hair. a: ok.甲:再见。乙:等等,把头发梳一下。甲:哦。
■ plus plus:“梳头”就是 comb one ’s hair。 3put the pajamas away! 把睡衣收好!
a: put the pajamas away! b: i know.甲:把睡衣收好!乙:我知道。
■ plus plus:pajamas指“睡衣,宽长裤”,有时亦作pyjamas。put away有“放好,储存……备用”的意思。例如: the boy put the food away in the cupboard after he finished his dinner.小男孩吃完晚饭后把食品在橱柜里放好。 ■ plus plus:pajamas指“睡衣,宽长裤”,有时亦作pyjamas。put away有“放好,储存……备用”的意思。例如: the boy put the food away in the cupboard after he finished his dinner.小男孩吃完晚饭后把食品在橱柜里放好。 4i have to go wash my face first. 我得先洗脸。
a: do you want to eat now? b: i have to go wash my face first. a: ok.甲:你想现在吃吗?乙:我得先洗脸。甲:好的。
plus plus:go wash是 go和 wash两个动词连用,表示强调,也可以看做是 go and wash的缩略形式。类似的用法还有: oh, dear, go get another pair. i’ll help you change your shorts.哦,亲爱的,快去拿另一条裤子。我会帮你换上新裤子。 5 i’m used to taking a shower in the morning. 我通常在早上冲澡。
a: i’m used to taking a shower in the morning. b: you must have to get up early. a: yes. it will take me some time to shower.甲:我通常在早上冲澡。乙:你一定得早起吧。甲:是的。洗澡要占用一些时间。
■ plus plus:be used to sth.\/ doing sth.表示“习惯于做……”。例如:i am used to the weather of beijing. 我习惯了北京的气候。i am used to living in beijing. 我习惯了北京的生活。
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