第一頁:片段欣賞
第二頁:巧學口語
第三頁:小小翻譯家
第四頁:文化一瞥
1. care for a drink?: 要不要來杯酒?
care for在這里表示喜歡,例如:Do you care for pop music?(你喜歡流行音樂嗎?)
2. by the book: 照章辦事,依照慣例
He's always careful to do things by the book.(他總是小心翼翼地按規(guī)章辦事。)
3. second-class: 二等艙
4. purser: (客輪、班機等的)事務長,乘務長
5. mob: 暴民,烏合之眾
The police faced a mob throwing bricks and petrol bombs.(警察面對著一群投擲磚塊和汽油彈的暴民。)
6. keep an eye on: 照看,留意,密切注視
Would you keep an eye on my baby for a while?(請你照看一下我的嬰兒好嗎?)
7.knot: (海)節(jié);海里
8. full steam: 全速趕來