Bill:My sister’s coming to visit on Sunday.
比爾:我妹妹星期天要來玩。
Ted:That’s nice. Will your family be happy to see her?
泰德:那很棒啊。你的家人會很高興見到她嗎?
Bill:Well, yes, but they’re a little worried. She’s a bit of a black sheep.
比爾:這個嘛,會吧,不過他們有點擔心。她多少算是我們家族的異類。
Ted:Why’s that?
泰德:怎麼會這樣?
Bill:Everyone else in the family is studying to be a lawyer or doctor.
比爾:家族裡其他人都?了要當律師或醫生而拼命唸書。
Ted:What does she want to do?
泰德:那她想做什麼工作?
Bill:Nothing at all. She’s just fooling around.
比爾:什麼都不想幹。她整天只是東晃西晃、游手好閒。
Ted:I see what you mean.
泰德:我了解你的意思。
[學多一點點]
a bit of + 名詞 一點點……
例:My boyfriend is a bit of an idiot, but I still like him.(我男朋友有點白痴,但我還是喜歡他。)
not…at all 根本不……
例:I didn’t enjoy Tony’s birthday party at all.
(我覺得湯尼的生日派對一點都不好玩。)
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