銳意英語口語資料庫18-01
這個會不會變形？
Does it keep its shape?
絲綢衣服可能會縮水。
Silk dress might shrink.
這種面料洗后不縮水、不褪色。
This material is unshrinkable and colorfast after washed.
這個事先做過縮水處理了。
It is preshrunk.
甲：你想要什么樣的？
A: What kind do you have in mind?
乙：我想要一件穿上合體，洗后不縮水的襯衫。
B: I’d like the shirt that fits well and unshrinkable.
甲：這件黃色的怎樣？這是我們商店最熱銷的襯衫之一。
A: How about this yellow one? It’s considered one of the top sellers in our shop.
乙：什么面料的？
B: What material is it?
甲：棉的。你知道棉的東西好，夏天穿吸汗。
A: Cotton. You know cotton is good material. It takes sweat in summer.
乙：洗后棉的會縮水吧？
B: Cotton might shrink after I wash it?
甲：不會的。也不會變形，他已經(jīng)做過特殊處理了。
A: No, it keeps its shape and it has been specially treated.
乙：你是說已做縮水處理了。
B: You say it’s preshrunk.
（王太太抱怨小芳把她的絲綢衣服洗壞了。）
(Mrs. Wang complains that Xiao Fang washed her silk dress in wrong way.)
王太太：天??！我的絲綢衣服縮水了。你是怎么洗的？
Mrs. Wang: My goodness! My silk dress is shrunk. How did you wash it?
小芳：用洗衣機(jī)洗的。
Xiao Fang: It was washed by washing machine.
王太太：要手洗，用涼水。這是常識，你不知道嗎？
Mrs. Wang: It should be handwashed with cold water. It’s a common sense. Don’t you know it?
小芳：對不起，我不懂。我是第一次洗絲綢衣服。我給你買件新的吧或者賠你錢。
Xiao Fang: I’m so sorry. I have no idea of it. I washed silk dress the first time. I’ll buy a new one for you or I’ll give you money.
王太太：算了，下次有什么事不知道怎樣做，要問我。如果你不介意的話，這件衣服你拿去穿吧。我估計你穿著行。
Mrs. Wang: That’s all right. Please ask me if you don’t know how to do something next time. You can keep the silk dress if you don’t mind. I think it fits you.
小芳：你真好。我一定努力把活兒干好。
Xiao Fang: It’s very nice of you. I’ll try my best to do my job well.
