一位女士抱著她的寶寶上公交車,司機(jī)看到后說:“額,那是我這輩子見過的最丑的小孩。”
The woman walks to the rear of the bus and sits down, fuming. She says to a man next to her: "The driver just insulted me." The man says: "You go up there and tell him off. Go on, I'll hold your monkey for you."
女士走到車廂后面坐下,感到很憤怒。她對旁邊的男士說:“司機(jī)剛剛羞辱了我。”男士回應(yīng)說:“你快上去斥責(zé)他。去吧,我替你抱著你的猴子。”
【注釋】
1. fume - to be angry about something 發(fā)怒,生氣
常用介詞搭配:fume at/over/about
例如:fume about what he said 對他所說的話感到生氣
2. tell somebody off 斥責(zé),責(zé)罵
tell somebody off for doing something 因?yàn)槟橙俗瞿呈露?zé)罵他/她
例如:The boss is always telling me off for being late, even though he is late every day! 我的老板總拿遲到的事斥責(zé)我,即便他自己天天遲到!