本文选自Joey《乔伊》,Joey和Gina对于Michael曾经来过拉斯维加斯并且会玩牌一事不敢相信。两个人都很兴奋,想和Michael一起玩牌。欢迎朋友们来学习交流,希望大家喜欢。
Gina: Oh, my God. You have been lying to me and doing shady things in Vegas? I have never felt closer to you!
Joey: I can't believe you count cards. It's like I got my own rain man. Ooh. How much is that?
Michael: 50 cents.
Joey: That's spooky.
Gina: I want to count cards with you.
Joey: Yeah, wo gotta do this.
Michael: No, I don't think that's a good idea.
Gina: Come on, we can rip off the casino together like a family.
重点讲解:
1. Shady adj. 多阴的,背阴的
例如:a shady part of the garden 花园中阴凉的地方
He's known to have been involved in several shady business deals. 大家都知道他同几笔不正当的交易有牵连。
2. Spooky adj. (非正式) 令人毛骨悚然的,阴森恐怖的
例如:a spooky old house 阴森可怕的老宅
3. Casino n. 赌场,(供赌博、娱乐的)夜总会,俱乐部
4. Rip off(非正式) 索价过高
例如:They really ripped us off at that price. 那家旅馆着实敲了我们一笔。