
玩得太盡興
Amy and Jim are teachers at a junior high school in Taiwan. They are having a conversation.
艾咪和吉姆是台灣一所國中的老師。他們正在交談。
junior(adj.)初級的junior(n.)年資較淺者、晚輩
Amy: Hey Jim, have you heard about what happened with the students on the graduation trip?
艾咪:嘿,吉姆,你有聽說學生在畢業旅行中發生的事情嗎?
Jim: Yeah, I heard something weird went down. Can you fill me in?
吉姆:是啊,我聽說有怪事發生。你能告訴我嗎?
weird(adj.)奇怪的、詭異的go down發生、進行fill sb. in向某人提供漏掉的訊息
Amy: Five junior high students had this really strange experience in Kenting. They saw something creepy and ended up feeling really sick.
艾咪:有五名國中生在墾丁有非常奇怪的經歷。他們看到了某個恐怖的東西,最後感覺非常不舒服。
creepy(adj.)令人毛骨悚然的end up V-ing最後以~情形收尾
Jim: No way! What did they see?
吉姆:不會吧!他們看到了什麼?
Amy: The students said they saw some sort of ghost or spirit in their hotel room. And then they started to freak out. Some even threw up and were sent to the hospital.
艾咪:學生們說他們在旅館的房間看到了某種類似鬼或鬼魂的東西。然後他們開始感到恐慌。有些人甚至嘔吐了,被送往醫院。
spirit(n.)鬼魂、精神get into the spirit全心投入~freak out感到恐慌、焦慮throw up嘔吐
Jim: Yikes, that sounds scary! What did the doctor say about it?
吉姆:天啊,聽起來好嚇人!醫生是怎麼說的?
scary(adj.)駭人的、恐怖的scared(adj.)感到害怕的be scared of對~感到害怕
Amy: Well, he said the students were just all too excited and tired from the trip.
艾咪:嗯,他說學生們只是太興奮,旅途太累了。
be tired of對某事(人)感到厭倦
Jim: Ah, I get it. So, their minds were playing tricks on them?
吉姆:啊,我明白了。所以,是他們的心理在作祟嗎?
play a trick on sb.捉弄某人
Amy: Exactly.
艾咪:正是如此。
Jim: That makes sense. Are the students doing okay now?
吉姆:那就解釋得通了。學生們現在還好嗎?
makes sense有道理
Amy: Yeah, they’re fine now. They just needed some rest. Nothing too serious.
艾咪:是的,他們現在都好了。他們只是需要休息一會。沒什麼大礙。
Jim: Well, that’s good to hear. It must have been quite an experience for them.
吉姆:嗯,那就好。對他們來說肯定是一次難忘的經歷。
must have V.p.p.:針對過去事情作出推測experience(n.)經驗、體驗
Amy: Definitely. I’m just glad they’re all okay now.
艾咪:沒錯。我很高興他們現在都沒事了。