Lesson 39 Am I all right?我是否痊愈?
operation [ˌɔpəˈreiʃən] n. 手术
【扩】surgery 外科手术
【搭】to have an operation 做手术
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A: Do I need an operation?
B: I don't think that will be necessary.
A:我需要动手术吗?
B:我想没必要。
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successful [səkˈsesfəl] adj. 成功的
【派】successfully 成功地
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A: We're getting a lot of orders these days!
B: So our advertisements have been successful.
A:这几天我们收到了许多订单!
B:这么说广告很成功。
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following [ˈfɔləuiŋ] adj. 下一个的
【扩】next 下一个的
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A: I think we have solved this problem.
B: What's the following item?
A:我想这个问题我们已经解决了。
B:下一项是什么?
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patient [ˈpeiʃənt] n. 病人
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A: Do you have to ask the doctor if you could eat fruit?
B: Yes, I have to, but most patients are allowed to eat fruit.
A:你要不要问问医生让不让你吃水果?
B:是的,我要问问,不过大多数病人是允许吃水果的。
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alone [əˈləun] adj. 独自的
【扩】solus 独自的,单独的
【搭】leave sb. alone 让某人独处
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A: Do you live with your parents?
B: No, I live alone.
A:你和父母住在一起吗?
B:不,我一个人住。
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exchange [iksˈtʃeindʒ] n. (电话的)交换台
inquire [inˈkwaiə] v. 询问,打听
【派】inquiring 询问的
【扩】consult 询问,请教
【搭】inquire into 调查,盘查
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A: You should inquire about the flights now.
B: OK. I'll make a phone call soon.
A:你应该现在去打听一下航班的情况。
B:好的,我马上去打电话。
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certain [ˈsəːtən] adj. 某个
caller [ˈkɔːlə] n. 打电话的人
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A: What should I do if the person wanted is out?
B: In that case, you are supposed to ask the caller to leave a message.
A:假如要找的人不在我该怎么办?
B:那样的话,你应该请对方留言。
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relative [ˈrelətiv] n. 亲戚