
補償強力飛踢
Susan and Peter are roommates. Peter is surfing the internet.
蘇珊和彼得是室友,彼得在上網。
surf(v.)衝浪,surf the internet上網、瀏覽網頁
Susan: Anything new under the sun?
蘇珊:有什麼新鮮事?
There is nothing new under the sun.太陽底下沒有新鮮事 出自聖經舊約
Peter: Didn’t you always fancy owning one of Cristiano Ronaldo’s jerseys?
彼得:你不是一直肖想擁有一件C羅的球衣嗎?
fancy(v.)想做、想要own(v.)擁有
Susan: Yeah. That’s every CR7 fan’s dream.
蘇珊:對啊,這是每個C羅粉絲的夢想。
fan(n.)粉絲 狂熱愛好者、迷dream(n.)夢想
Peter: Well, you might want to apply for a job as a security guard on the football field.
彼得:你可能會想應徵足球場保全的工作。
apply for申請、應徵security guard保全警衛
Susan: Why is that?
蘇珊:為什麼?
Peter: It is said that the other day, a security guard facing away from the goal was hit by Ronaldo’s shot when he had practiced kicking during a warm-up.
彼得:據說,前幾天,當C羅在熱身練習踢球時,一名背對球門的保全被他的射門擊中了。
It is said that據說⋯goal(n.)球門shot(n.)射門、投籃warm-up熱身
Susan: That’s insane! Was the guard all right?
蘇珊:太誇張了!那位保全還好嗎?
insane(adj.)瘋狂的
Peter: She fell to the ground instantly. Ronaldo sprang to his feet and rushed to check on her.
彼得:她立刻倒地不起,C羅跳起身衝去查看她。
instantly(adv.)即刻地spring(v.)跳躍、飛快地行動check on sb.查看某人
Susan: That was a thoughtful gesture.
蘇珊:真是體貼的舉動。
thoughtful(adj.)體貼的gesture(n.)姿態、表示
Peter: You know what? After the game, the superstar took his own jersey off his back and gave it to the guard!
彼得:你知道嗎?比賽結束後,這位巨星把自己的球衣從背上脫下來送給了保全。
take off脫下
Susan: Aww…how sweet of him! If I were that security guard, I would never wash that jersey.
蘇珊:哇⋯他好貼心呀!如果我是那位保全,我絕不會把球衣拿去洗的。
if I were…=假設語氣
Peter: But can you take Ronaldo’s powerful kick?
彼得:但是你禁得起C羅的強力飛踢嗎?
take(v.)承擔、容忍kick(n.)踢