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Does Your Pet Cat Drink Lots of Water?

貓咪水喝多了是病兆

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Does Your Pet Cat Drink Lots of Water?
糖尿病或腎臟問題
Sam and Tina are roommates. They have a pet cat, Oreo.
山姆跟蒂娜是室友,他們有隻寵物貓Oreo。
roommate(n.)室友pet(n.)寵物
Sam: Hey, could you fill Oreo’s bowl with some water?
山姆:嘿,你可以幫Oreo裝點水到牠的碗裡嗎?
fill(v.)使充滿、裝滿,fill sth with sth以⋯⋯裝滿⋯⋯to fill in a form填寫表格
Tina: Sure. Don’t you think that she has drunk lots of water recently?
蒂娜:當然,你不覺得Oreo最近水喝得有點多嗎?
have or has+p.p.現在完成式,表已經完成的動作或經驗
Sam: Really? Sorry, I didn’t notice.
山姆:真的嗎?抱歉,我沒有注意。
notice(v.)注意
Tina: It’s okay. I’m just a little bit worried. I read an article the other day that said if cats drink lots of water, it could be a sign that they are sick.
蒂娜:沒關係的,只是我前幾天讀到一篇文章,上面說到如果貓咪喝很多水,可能是生病的徵兆。
worried(adj.)擔憂的,worry(v.)擔心sign(n.)徵兆
Sam: What? I thought they would want to drink more water when they are healthy.
山姆:什麼?我以為是牠們很健康,才會想喝多一點水。
healthy(adj.)健康的
Tina: The article said cats that drink lots of water may have diabetes or kidney problems.
蒂娜:那篇文章說,喝很多水的貓咪可能是有糖尿病或腎臟問題。
diabetes(n.)糖尿病kidney(n.)腎臟
Sam: Now I’m a bit concerned. Should we take Oreo to the vet?
山姆:現在我有點擔心了,我們應該帶Oreo去看獸醫嗎?
concerned(adj.)憂慮的vet(n.)獸醫=veterinarian
Tina: I think that would be good for Oreo. After all, she is 10. We need to keep an eye on her.
蒂娜:我想那樣對Oreo比較好,畢竟牠已經10歲了,我們要多注意牠的狀況。
be good for對⋯⋯好after all畢竟keep an eye on注意

📚 重點單字片語

pet(n.)
寵物
roommate(n.)
室友
fill(v.)
使充滿、裝滿,fill sth with sth以⋯⋯裝滿⋯⋯
to fill in a form
填寫表格
have or has+p.p.
現在完成式,表已經完成的動作或經驗
notice(v.)
注意
worried(adj.)
擔憂的,worry(v.)擔心
sign(n.)
徵兆
healthy(adj.)
健康的
diabetes(n.)
糖尿病
kidney(n.)
腎臟
concerned(adj.)
憂慮的
vet(n.)
獸醫=veterinarian
be good for
對⋯⋯好
after all
畢竟
keep an eye on
注意
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