365天英語口語之出國旅游口語 第45期:去逛街
- 1.慣用口語句子
- 2.實用對話
- 3.詳細解說
- 4.文化洗禮
Why don't we go shopping?
我們?yōu)槭裁床蝗ス浣帜兀?/p>
Shall we go shopping?
我們去逛街好嗎？
Let's go shopping!
我們去逛街吧！
Would you be free to go shopping?
你有空去逛街嗎？
What about going shopping?
去逛街怎么樣？
Shopping around is really a must
貨比三家絕對有必要。
Do shop around before making up your mind.
先貨比三家再拿主意。
We should shop around before buying.
購物之前，我們先比比各家的貨。
must n. 必須做的事，必需的東西
shop around“（在購物之前）對各個商店的貨進行了解比較”
make up one's mind“下定決心，拿定主意”
I'm making a shopping list.
我在列購物清單。
List all the items you need.
把你要買的物品都列在購物單上。
item n. （可分類或列舉的）項目，品目，條款
list有動詞和名詞兩種詞性：作名詞時意為“列表，清單”，作動詞時意為“列出“。
Can you join me in shopping?
你能陪我去購物嗎？
join sb. in doing sth.“和某人一起做某事”
I'll do window-shopping to kill time.
我準備去隨便逛逛以消磨時間。
do window-shopping“只看不買地逛街”
kill time“消磨時間”
There is a big sale at City Mall．
城市購物商場正在大減價。
Things there are on sale.
那兒的東西都在減價。
sale n. & n. 出售，減價銷售
on sale“減價出售”
Suggesting Shopping Together提議同逛街
Alina: Are you busy this weekend?
艾琳娜：這周末你忙嗎？
Doris: Not really. I don't have anything I need to do.
桃瑞絲：不怎么忙。沒什么事情做。
Alina: There is a big sale at City Mall. Do you wanna go and have a look around?
艾琳娜：城市購物商場正在大減價。你想不想去看一下？
Doris: Actually I'm kind of broke these days. Plus I don't really feel up to fighting the crowds that I'm sure will be there.
桃瑞絲：事實上這些天我沒錢。還有我可不想在人群里擠來擠去，一定會有很多人的。
Alina: Come on. I’m broke too. but we can still do some window-shopping. We'll leave as soon as you get bored, I promise.
艾琳娜：行了吧，我也沒錢了，不過我們可以只看不買啊，我保證在你感到厭倦的時候我們馬上就走。
Doris: You mean just look around? Sounds kind of lame. I'd rather stay at home and watch movies or something.
桃瑞絲：你的意思是只看不買？聽起來有點無聊。我更愿意呆在家里看看電影什么的。
Alina: Fine, I'll go by myself then. Maybe you'd like to go to look at a new car I'm thinking about buying. I'm going to the auto dealer on Sunday. May be you'll see something you like and buy a new car too. Who knows?
艾琳娜：好吧，那我自己去好了?；蛟S你樂意去看 看我想買的新車。星期天我要去汽車經銷商那里。或許你看到了喜歡的，也買一輛呢，誰知道呢？
Doris: Yeah. that sounds OK. I'm thinking about getting a new set of wheels.
桃瑞絲：是啊，聽起來不錯。我正在計劃買一輛新車呢。
1.“wanna”是美國口語，“wanna=want to”，正式用語或書面用語應盡量避免使用。
2.“look around”的意思是“四處看看，四處逛”，逛街時，如果售貨員問你買什么，你若無心購買，就可以說：I'm just looking around.（我只是隨便逛逛。）
3.“feel up to（doing）sth.”意思是“感到有力氣或精力去做某事，感到能勝任”。例如：I just didn't feel up to going.（我沒有力氣去了。）He is scheduled to join the team in Liverpool late today if his back is feeling up to it.（如果他的背部沒問題，升劃今天晚點兒時候他要去利物浦加入球隊，）
4.“lame”在本對話中用作俚語，意思是“無聊的”，原意為“瘸的，跛足的”
5.“(a set of) wheels”在口語中表示“汽車”，例如：Do you like my new wheels?（你喜歡我的新汽車嗎？）
購物場所的種類與特點
在大城市，通常會有各種購物場所，其種類不同，所售的商品也各有差別。下面就為大家介紹一些購物場所的種類及其特點。
