第15课：刻薄的 - 20

　　【迷你小对话1】

　　A: He was a cruel-hearted leader, as he let his people starve while he traveled around the world.

　　B: I heard he was the worst leader they had in twenty years.

　　A: 他真是个残暴的领导人。他去周游世界，却让他的人民在那儿挨饿。

　　B: 我听说他是二十年来他们遇到的最糟糕的领导人。

　　【迷你小对话2】

　　A: That was a really offensive remark you made.

　　B: I didn’t think it was rude of me, do you?

　　A: 你说话太无礼了。

　　B: 我不觉得我刚才无礼，不是吗?

　　【语言点精讲】

　　cruel-hearted: 残忍的，残暴的。

　　offensive: 无礼的，令人厌恶的。

　　remark: 言辞，话语。

　　rude: 粗鲁的，无礼的。