第一页:片段欣赏
第二页:巧学口语
第三页:小小翻译家
第四页:文化一瞥
1. steel industry: 钢铁工业
2. you mark my words: 你记住我的话
3. family business: 家族企业,家族生意
It's down to you now to look after the family business.(现在得靠你照管家族生意了。)
4. whine about: 发牢骚,抱怨
What is that child whining about now?(那个孩子现在又抱怨什么呢?)
5: with all due respect: 恕我直言
6. a slice of: 一份,一片
I'm only putting money into this scheme if I get a slice of the action.(我若能分一杯羹,才出钱参与这一计划。)
7. home economics: 家政学,家政经济