爭奪茶碗蒸？
Marty and Melissa are going out for late-night sushi. They are talking about a sushi restaurant fight that was in the news.
馬蒂和梅莉莎打算出門吃壽司當宵夜。他們在談論登上新聞的壽司餐廳打架事件。
late-night(adj.)深夜的=late at night
Melissa: I can’t wait to eat some sushi.
梅莉莎：我等不及要吃壽司了。
can’t wait to V.等不及
Marty: Me too. I’m so hungry. Let’s just hope there isn’t a fight at the restaurant tonight.
馬蒂：我也是。我好餓。希望今晚餐廳裡不會發生打架事件。
hungry(adj.)飢餓的=starvingcrave(v.)渴望
Melissa: What? Why would that happen?
梅莉莎：什麼？為什麼會發生那種事？
Marty: Well, there was a fight at a sushi restaurant over chawanmushi by two groups of people the other day.
馬蒂：嗯，前幾天有兩組人在壽司餐廳因為茶碗蒸而打架。
the other day幾天前=a few days ago
Melissa: Huh? So they were fighting to get the last serving of the dish?
梅莉莎：嗯？所以他們是為了爭奪最後一份茶碗蒸而打架嗎？
serving(n.)一份（食物）serve(v.)供應食物server(n.)服務生serve time監獄服刑dish(n.)一道菜dishes用過的餐具
Marty: Not exactly. One of the groups thought that members of the other group were staring at them. This led to name calling and an argument about one group ordering chawanmushi. Then the groups fought.
馬蒂：不完全是這樣。其中一組人認為另一組人在瞪他們，這導致有人人身攻擊，其中一組人點了茶碗蒸，他們因此而吵架。然後兩群人開始打架。
stare(v.)盯著看、瞪led to導致=result inname calling人身攻擊
Melissa: Sounds confusing. Were the people who fought drunk?
梅莉莎：聽起來很混亂。打架的人是不是喝醉了？
confusing(adj.)令人困惑的、混亂的confused(adj.)感到困惑的drunk(adj.)喝醉的tipsy(adj.)微醉的
Marty: I guess some of the people were. The police had to break up the fight. However, one of the men who fought made sure that his girlfriend paid for their sushi before the fight.
馬蒂：我想有些人可能是喝醉了。警察不得不支開他們。不過，一名參與打架的男子在打架前還記得要先讓他的女友結帳。
break up把～支開make sure確保pay for為～付出代價
Melissa: Well, that’s good at least. But fighting is dumb, especially over chawanmushi.
梅莉莎：好吧，那至少是件好事。但是打架很愚蠢，尤其是為了茶碗蒸。
at least至少especially(adv.)=particularlyfight over something爭奪
Marty: Agreed. Let’s hope everyone at the restaurant behaves tonight.
馬蒂：對啊。希望今晚用餐的人都是文明人。
behave(v.)表現、舉止得宜behavior(n.)行為