16 我如何过周末
I welcome weekends with open arms.
我非常欢迎周末的到来。
After school on Fridays I grab a bite to eat and then immediately take a long nap.
每个星期五放学后，我会随便吃一点东西，然后立刻好好睡个午觉。
God knows I need the sleep to recuperate.
老天知道我多需要补充睡眠。
Friday evening is my favorite time of the week.
星期五晚上是一星期中我最喜欢的时刻。
That's the time when I usually listen to CDs.
那通常是我听CD唱片的时候。
I dim the lights in my room and let my mind drift far away.
我会将我的房间的灯光弄暗，让我的思绪神游至远方。
On Saturdays I enjoy eating out with my family.
星期六我喜欢跟家人出去吃饭。
After that I might do some shopping with Mom.
星期天早上我一定会睡得很晚才起床，起床后我会立刻开始准备学校下一周累人的功课。
Invariably. I sleep late on Sunday mornings, and soon after I get up, I start preparing for another grueling week at school.
虽然周末不是很刺激，但每到星期三时我就发现我很渴望周末的到来。
Although weekends aren't very adventurous, by mid-week I find myself longing for them.
短语解析:
1. do some shopping逛街
例:My husband accompanied me to do some shopping after work.
我先生下班后陪我逛街。
2. long for…渴望……
例:The baby is longing for its mother's embrace.
小宝宝渴望妈妈抱一下。
3. sleep late 睡得很晚才起床
例:I slept late this morning and miss the train to school.
今天早上我起晚了，因此没赶上上学的那班火车。
吃完饭后，我可能会和妈妈去逛街。
