英文原文:
Mom: Johnny, have you tidied up your room yet?
Johnny:Not yet, Mom. Why are you on such a cleanliness kick anyway?
Mom: Do I have to remind you that your grandma is arriving tonight?
Johnny:Oh, my God, I forgot grandma's coming!
Mom: Yes, so this place had better be clean. You know Grandma...
Johnny:...I know I'll be killed if I pee on the toilet seat.
Mom: And Steve is going to look after you until we come back.
参考译文:
妈妈: 强尼,你的房间整理好没?
强尼: 还没,妈。你干嘛这么狂扫地啊?
妈妈: 你奶奶今晚要来,一定要我提醒你吗?
强尼: 天啊!我忘了奶奶要来!
妈妈: 是啊。所以这里最好要干干净净。你也知道你奶奶的脾气……
强尼: 我知道如果我尿到马桶盖上,我就死定了。
妈妈: 还有我们回来之前,史帝会来照顾你
重点词汇:
tidy up
整理干净
A: It's time to go home. Everybody tidy up the toys!
该回家啦。大家把玩具收干净!
B: But we want to play longer!
但我们还想玩久一点!
remind (v.)
提醒
I forgot about the movie because you didn't remind me.
因为你没提醒我,我忘了看电影的事了。
kick (n.)
对某事暂时的热中、狂热。cleanliness kick 对整齐清洁的狂热
Lately, Jack's mom eats only vegetables because she is on a health kick.
最近,杰克的妈妈只吃蔬菜,因为她现在走健康路线。
pee (v.)
小便
Emily's dog always pees on the floor of their house.
艾蜜丽的狗老是在他家的地板上尿尿。