
龍哥出手不凡
George and Amy are reading the news.
喬治跟艾咪在看新聞。
read(v.)閱讀news(n.)新聞
George: Woah, look at this! Someone just bought their own private plane from EVA Air.
喬治:哇,看看這個!有人跟長榮航空買了自己的私人飛機。
look at看著someone(pron.)某人buy(v.)購買own(adj.)自己的private(adj.)私人的plane(n.)飛機
Amy: No way! Who bought it?
艾咪:真的假的!誰啊?
no way口語上可表驚訝,意思接近中文的「不可能吧!」、「真的假的!」buy(v.)購買
George: Jackie Chan. It says here that the plane cost over 1.8 billion Taiwan dollars. It used to belong to the president of Eva Air, one of Taiwan’s biggest airline companies.
喬治:成龍。新聞上面說,這架飛機要價超過18億台幣,而且是台灣最大的航空公司之一長榮航空前總裁的飛機。
say(v.)說plane(n.)飛機cost(v.)要價billion十億dollar(n.)元used to曾經是⋯⋯belong(v.)屬於president(n.)總裁、總統airline(n.)航空公司company(n.)公司
Amy: Just imagine. What would you do if you had that much money?
艾咪:想像一下,如果你有那麼多錢,你會做什麼?
imagine(v.)想像
George: 1.8 billion? If I were that rich I would travel all over the world and never come back. When you’re that rich you never need to come home.
喬治:18億?如果我那麼有錢,我會環遊世界再也不回來。當你變得那麼有錢根本也不需要回來吧。
billion十億rich(adj.)富有的travel(v.)旅行world(n.)世界
Amy: In that case, you might want to buy your own plane too!
艾咪:這樣的話,你可能也需要一架自己的飛機!
case(n.)情況buy(v.)購買own(adj.)自己的plane(n.)飛機