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Giorgio: I’ll pick you up tonight at 7:00, okay?
乔治:今天晚上7点我来接你,好吗?
Anna: You’d better make it 8:00. I need time to get ready.
安娜:最好8点再来,我需要时间准备。
Giorgio: You just need to go home, take a shower, and throw on some clothes. How much time do you need?
乔治:你只需要回家,洗个澡,然后换身衣服,能需要多少时间?
Anna: You have no idea what a woman has to do to look her best, do you? Not only do I have to bathe, I need to exfoliate and depilate.
安娜:你不知道一个女人要想展示出最佳的一面,需要做些什么,是吧?我不仅需要洗个澡,还需要去角质以及脱毛。
Giorgio: “Depilate”?! What’s that?
乔治:“脱毛”?那是什么?
Anna: That’s shaving and waxing to you. I have to shave and wax my legs, my armpits, and bikini area.
安娜:对你来说就像刮脸。我需要刮腿毛、刮腋窝和穿比基尼地方。
Giorgio: Whoa! That’s way too much information. I didn’t need to know that.
乔治:哇!那确实太多了,我不需要知道那些。
Anna: After that, I’ll need my nail clippers, nail file, and tweezers to do my nails and my plucking.
安娜:之后,我还需要指甲钳,指甲锉,镊子来修剪我的指甲和拔毛。
Giorgio: I don’t even want to know what you pluck.
乔治:我不想知道你要拔哪儿。
Anna: Just my eyebrows and my...
安娜:只是眉毛和…
Giorgio: Stop! I don’t need to know the ins and outs of your personal grooming. Is all that really necessary?
乔治:停!我不需要知道你个人仪容的细枝末节。那些都有必要吗?
Anna: You are going to introduce me to your brother, aren’t you? Your very handsome brother?
安娜:你要把我介绍给你弟弟,不是吗?你非常英俊的弟弟?
Giorgio: I was until I heard all that. I don’t know if I want my brother dating a woman who’s so high-maintenance.
乔治:先前是打算介绍的,但是我不知道其是否还想让弟弟跟一个如此难讨好的女性约会。
Anna: High-maintenance? High-maintenance?! Who are you calling high- maintenance?
安娜:如此难伺候?如此难讨好?你说谁如此难伺候呢?
Giorgio: And high- strung!
乔治:还很容易发火!
听力原文
Giorgio: I’ll pick you up tonight at 7:00, okay?
Anna: You’d better make it 8:00. I need time to get ready.
Giorgio: You just need to go home, take a shower, and throw on some clothes. How much time do you need?
Anna: You have no idea what a woman has to do to look her best, do you? Not only do I have to bathe, I need to exfoliate and depilate.
Giorgio: “Depilate”?! What’s that?
Anna: That’s shaving and waxing to you. I have to shave and wax my legs, my armpits, and bikini area.
Giorgio: Whoa! That’s way too much information. I didn’t need to know that.
Anna: After that, I’ll need my nail clippers, nail file, and tweezers to do my nails and my plucking.
Giorgio: I don’t even want to know what you pluck.
Anna: Just my eyebrows and my...
Giorgio: Stop! I don’t need to know the ins and outs of your personal grooming. Is all that really necessary?
Anna: You are going to introduce me to your brother, aren’t you? Your very handsome brother?
Giorgio: I was until I heard all that. I don’t know if I want my brother dating a woman who’s so high-maintenance.
Anna: High-maintenance? High-maintenance?! Who are you calling high- maintenance?
Giorgio: And high- strung!