Mary's Room 玛丽的房间
M = Mary C = Cindy
M: Cindy, I have this room to myself?
玛丽:辛迪,我自己独有这间房间吗?
C: It's all yours.
辛迪:它完全是你一个人的。
M: It's twice as big as my room in Taiwan!
玛丽:它是我在台湾房间的两倍大!
C: Well, I hope it's comfortable enough for you.
辛迪:嗯,我希望你觉得房间够舒适。
M: I think I'm going to like it here.
玛丽:我想我会喜欢这个房间。
C: You have a phone on the bedside table that you can use.
辛迪:床边的桌子上有一支电话你可以使用。
M: Wow, I have my own bathroom!
玛丽:哇,我有我自己的浴室!
C: Kind of. It leads to my bedroom.
辛迪:也不完全是。它和我的卧室相通。
M: We share the same bathroom, in other words.
玛丽:换句话说,我们共享同一间浴室啰。
注释:
twice as big as: 是……两倍
例句:The GDP contraction – equivalent to a 3.7 per cent fall on an annualised basis – was nearly twice as big as forecast by news agency surveys of economists.
一季度GDP降幅按年率计算为3.7%,几乎是早先新闻机构调查的经济学家们所作预测的两倍。
comfortable enough for:足够舒适
例句:It will be pressurized and comfortable enough for passengers to wear normal clothes.
它将被充压,足够舒适,乘客仅穿普通衣服即可。
be going to:将要;打算
例句:If the world appears to be going to hell, goes the thinking, perhaps that’s just what is happening.
如果世界看上去正走向毁灭,人们也会更多的去思考,也许正在发生的就是如此而已。
leads to:导致;通向
例句:If the course of this life leads to God, there is an outcome after all.
倘若这一生命之旅将通往上帝,那么这毕竟也是一种结局。