先看看这个场景说了什么
对话 1
This market already smells better than the supermarket. That's how they tempt us before we've even bought anything.
这个市场闻起来已经比超市好多了。东西还没买呢,就已经开始让人心动了。
中文提示
Exactly. Every time I smell bread, I forget that I only came for vegetables.
太对了。我每次闻到面包味,就会忘记自己只是来买蔬菜的。
对话 2
The produce is usually fresher here, but I have to watch the prices or I come home with twelve fancy tomatoes.
这里的农产品通常更新鲜,但我得注意价格,但我得留意价格,不然就会买回家十二个漂亮番茄。
中文提示
I get that. Markets make it easy to buy too much, especially when a vendor says something is especially good today.
我懂。市场很容易让人多买,尤其是摊主说这个今天特别好。
对话 3
At the supermarket, I stick to my list. Here, I start making excuses before I've even checked the prices.
在超市我会按清单买。到这里,我还没看价格,就已经开始给自己找借口了。
中文提示
Yes, that's exactly right. I already almost talked myself into a box of strawberries.
是呀,说得太对了。我差点就说服自己买一盒草莓了。
值得记住的词汇
watch the prices
注意价格
stick to my list
按清单买;坚持清单
talk myself into
说服自己做某事
end up
最终
in season
当季
force-feed
强制喂食;强行灌输
准备好开口了吗?
听原声、看中文意图、录下回答,再根据反馈修正。