Jennifer: Ahhh! I'm beat!

Billy: What happened to you? You look like you got hit by a tornado1!

Jennifer: I just got back from fighting the crowds.

Billy: You mean at the mall? Was there a sale?

Jennifer: Yeah. For five minutes, everything was half off. It was total chaos2...

Billy: Cool!

Jennifer: Grabbing, pushing and shoving...

beat (a.)

累摊了的

tornado (n.)

龙卷风

crowds (n.)

群众

half-off (a.)

打对折的

chaos (n.)

混乱

A: What happened after the electricity went off?

停电之后发生了什么事?

B: The streets turned into chaos.

街头一片混乱。

shove (v.)

推挤

珍妮花：啊!我累摊了!

比 利：你怎么了?一副被龙卷风扫到的样子!

珍妮花：我刚跟群众打完仗回来。

比 利：你是说在购物中心里啊?那里有拍卖吗?

珍妮花：有啊。限时五分钟之内，所有东西都是半价。全场大混乱……

比 利：酷!

珍妮花：大家胡乱抢，推来挤去的……