Nate:I decided to give it a go!

Gilly:Good for you. What items did you bid on?

Nate:A DKNY shirt and one of Serena Williams' used tennis rackets!

Gilly:Your idol! Wow! You're even better at finding stuff than me!

Nate:Yep. I placed a bid for the shirt. The minimum was ten so I bet fifty!

Gilly:That's not how this game works.

Nate:Well, there was a sign that said “Buy now for seventy.”

Gilly:How many bids had been placed before you?

give it a go

试试看

I'd like to give race car driving a go!

我想要试试看驾驶赛车的滋味!

Good for you.

了不起喔。

You got a hundred on the test? Good for you!

你这场考试考一百分?了不起喔!

racket (n.)

(网球、羽毛球等的)球拍。Serena Williams是美国知名网球选手「小威廉斯」，她和姊姊「大威廉斯」Venus Williams都是纵横国际网坛的女将

A: Oh no, I just broke my racket!

糟糕，我把我的球拍弄坏了!

B: It's a good thing that racket was so cheap!

还好那球拍很便宜!

minimum (n.)

最低额度。此处对话里的金额皆是美金

What's the minimum price for this car?

这辆车最低的价码是多少?

奈特决定试着用eBay，并打电话给吉莉

奈特：我决定试试看了!

吉莉：真有你的。你竞标了什么东西?

奈特：一件DKNY的衬衫和一支小威廉斯用过的网球拍!

吉莉：你的偶像!哇!你比我还会找东西!

奈特：对呀。我在那件衬衫上投了一个标。最低要十块，所以我押了五十块!

吉莉：游戏的规则不是这样。

奈特：呃，有一个标志写「七十元马上买到」。

吉莉：在你出价之前，有多少人投标?