第一,迷你对话
A: I hear that a good film will be on this afternoon.
我听说今天下午要放一部好电影。
B: Really? But I'm afraid we can't go to see it. Don't remember we will have a class meeting this afternoon?
真的吗?恐怕我们去不了。你不记得吗?今天下午要开班会。
A: Why not duck out?
为什么不偷偷溜出去呢?
B: You mean ducking out to a movie?
你是说偷偷溜走去看电影?
A: Yeah. What do you think of it?
是的。你觉得怎么样?
第二,词海拾贝
duck out
exp. To leave stealthily when one is among other people, such as from a party or a meeting. (偷偷溜出去)
e.g. I don't know where Lindsay is—she must have ducked out while I was busy with other guests.
我不知道琳赛在哪里——她一定是在我忙着接待其他客人的时候溜出去的。
e.g. She ducked out of the theater during the intermission.
幕间休息时,她从剧院里钻了出来。
e.g. Pushing Herb in, she held the door handle to make sure he did not duck out again.
她把赫伯推进门去,反身拉住门上的把手,使赫伯不会再溜出去。
第三,语汇积累
1. have a class meeting: 开班会
On Saturday afternoon we usually have a class meeting and sometimes we listen to a report.
星期六下午通常是开班会,有时也听报告。
Let us have a class meeting before we break up for the vacation.
在我们放假离校之前开一次班会吧。
2.think of:觉得
e.g. What do you think of the terms of payment?
关于付款条件你们有什么意见?
e.g. What do you think of my English?
你认为我的英语水平怎样?
e.g. What do you think of the ice show at the Center Theater?
你觉得中央戏院的溜冰表演怎么样?
第四,短语翻译
有一部电影要放映。
A film will be on.