Sue: Well, how did it go last night?
苏： 怎么样，昨天晚上怎么样?
Rose: It went OK.
苏： 还好。
Sue: What does that mean? Did you meet that young girl?
苏： 这是什么意思?你有没有见到那个小女孩?
Rose: No, she 1) stood me up. And she didn't send me an e-mail to say why.
柔丝： 没有，她放我鸽子，而且也没有寄电子邮件告诉我怎么回事。
Sue: So did you go home?
苏： 所以你就回家了?
Rose: No. I stayed to have a 2) drink.
柔丝： 没有。我留下来喝了一杯。
Sue: A drink? Do you mean an 3) alcoholic drink? But Rose, you don't drink!
苏： 喝一杯?你是说喝酒吗?但是，柔丝，你不喝酒啊!
语言详解
A: Are beverages included in the price?
这个价钱有包括饮料吗?
B: Yes. But only non-alcoholic ones.
有。但是只限非酒精饮料。
【to stand someone up 放(某人)鸽子】
当你跟人约会，在约定的时间地点却没看到对方，就可以说I was stood up. 我被放鸽子。或是He stood me up.他放我鸽子。
A: I waited for him for an hour! He never came!
我等了他一个小时!他都没来!
B: He stood you up again?
他又放你鸽子了?
A: Can't you go out with her another day?
你不能改天再跟她出去吗?
B: It's too late to cancel, and I don't want to stand her up.
现在取消太迟了，而我不想放她鸽子。
1) stand...up 放(某人)鸽子，跟(某人)约会却没有出现，stood 是 stand 的过去式。
2) drink (n.,v.) 酒(饮料)，喝(酒)
3) alcoholic (a.) 酒精的
